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News from around Cape Breton

Travel tips, tourism stories, and news from across the island and Nova Scotia, gathered from a curated handful of sources. We don't write these — we link out to the publishers.

CBC · Jul 17, 2021
Small Cape Breton pharmacy punching above its weight in vaccine rollout
Government of Nova Scotia · Jul 5, 2021
Finance and Treasury Board
PNI Atlantic News · Jun 28, 2021
Like father, like daughter: Cape Breton tradeswoman carrying on family tradition at Fortress of Louisbourg

A Cape Breton tradeswoman follows in her father's footsteps by continuing a family tradition at Fortress of Louisbourg.

Dignity Memorial · Jun 23, 2021
Anne MacMillan Obituary - Inverness, NS
Global News · Jun 23, 2021
Saint John tourism sector holds breath with Nova Scotia travel restrictions

Nova Scotia's travel restrictions are creating uncertainty for tourism businesses in the region.

National Parks Traveler · Jun 19, 2021
Park People: Conversation With A Textiles Curator
Forest Haven Memorial Gardens · Jun 18, 2021
Terrence MacLellan Obituary Jun 18, 2021
reminetwork.com · Jun 16, 2021
Nova Scotia invests in tourism recovery

Nova Scotia is investing in efforts to help the tourism sector recover.

Dignity Memorial · Jun 12, 2021
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Ross Obituary - Inverness, NS
CBC · Jun 10, 2021
New $5.9M sewage plant will support future growth in Whycocomagh and We'koqma'q
Forest Haven Memorial Gardens · Jun 5, 2021
Robert Morrison Obituary June 5, 2021
CTV News · May 30, 2021
Cabot Trail Relay attracts runners from around the world in second virtual race
Global News · May 20, 2021
After days of complaints, Nova Scotia attempts to simplify COVID-19 travel application process
CBC · May 13, 2021
Halifax man fined for travelling to Cape Breton to hike during lockdown
Canadian Cycling Magazine · May 12, 2021
Top cycling challenges for 2021: Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia

The Cabot Trail is ranked among Canada's top cycling challenges for 2021.

Pier Community Funeral Home · May 3, 2021
KENNEDY, Linda Marie
The Weather Network · May 3, 2021
Rising sea levels threatening 300-year-old French fortress in Nova Scotia
PNI Atlantic News · May 3, 2021
Bee Happy Farm near Baddeck abuzz after product quality award
CTV News · May 1, 2021
Running for a cause: virtual Cabot Trail Relay Race will benefit local businesses
Elliot Lake Standard · Apr 29, 2021
Two local women taking virtual walk of Cabot Trail in Elliot Lake

Two local women are virtually walking the Cabot Trail from Elliot Lake, bringing the Cape Breton landmark to their community.

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The Weather Network · Sep 7, 2026
Washed-out roads in Cape Breton leave residents stranded

Heavy rains have washed out roads across Cape Breton, leaving some residents unable to travel.

CTV News · Sep 18, 2026
‘It’s going to be a great year’: Expectations high in Cape Breton as QMJHL season begins

The QMJHL season is underway in Cape Breton with high hopes for what's ahead.

PNI Atlantic News · Sep 15, 2026
Port Morien Community Fair celebrates 80 years

Port Morien Community Fair marks eight decades of celebrating local community and tradition.