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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.

Government of Nova Scotia · Apr 29, 2021
Economics and Statistics
J.M. Jobes Funeral Home · Apr 26, 2021
Obituary for Carol Ann (Dunlap) Cousins
J.M. Jobes Funeral Home · Apr 25, 2021
Obituary for Rev. Ian MacLeod
PR Newswire Canada · Apr 20, 2021
Cabot Cape Breton Announces Women's Golf Day Event And New Inclusivity Programming Ahead Of June 1 Reopening
CBC · Apr 20, 2021
Nova Scotia announces $35M in loan guarantees for 3 large tourism operators

Nova Scotia is providing $35 million in loan guarantees to support three major tourism operators in the province.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 19, 2021
Landmark Cabot Trail restaurant to reopen after 12-year closure

A beloved Cabot Trail restaurant is preparing to welcome guests again after more than a decade away.

Dignity Memorial · Apr 15, 2021
Lydia Ann "Leeann" MacKinnon Obituary - Inverness, NS
Global News · Apr 4, 2021
Freezing rain in Nova Scotia leaves thousands without power

Freezing rain across Nova Scotia has knocked out power for thousands of residents.

CBC · Apr 4, 2021
Cape Breton bears brunt of freezing rain storm

Cape Breton is being hit hard by a freezing rain storm that could impact travel and conditions across the region.

Dignity Memorial · Mar 31, 2021
Callum Ian "Cal" MacQuarrie Obituary - Inverness, NS
cbc.ca · Mar 17, 2021
Smelly sewage during busy tourism year lands Inverness County in court
PNI Atlantic News · Mar 9, 2021
Exhibit displays art inspired by Cape Breton Highlands National Park

A new exhibit showcases artwork inspired by the natural beauty of Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

The Globe and Mail · Mar 6, 2021
Fundamental Fund Details for Louisbourg Dividend Fund (LBI800.CF)
PNI Atlantic News · Mar 5, 2021
Baddeck hub B.O.L.D buys Kidston Landing building

Baddeck's B.O.L.D hub has purchased the Kidston Landing building, expanding its presence in the community.

PNI Atlantic News · Feb 25, 2021
CINDY'S SNAPSHOT: Louisbourg Lighthouse

Discover the iconic Louisbourg Lighthouse through a stunning visual snapshot.

Dignity Memorial · Feb 25, 2021
Theresa Smith Obituary - Inverness, NS
CBC · Feb 24, 2021
Cabot Trail livestock barn razed by fire

A livestock barn along the Cabot Trail was destroyed in a fire.

PNI Atlantic News · Feb 22, 2021
Inverary Resort rebuild on schedule in Baddeck

The Inverary Resort rebuild in Baddeck is progressing on schedule.

National Geographic · Feb 17, 2021
Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia is Canada's Best Kept Secret

Discover why Cape Breton Island is being called Canada's best kept secret.

National Geographic · Feb 17, 2021
Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia is Canada's Best Kept Secret

Discover why National Geographic considers Cape Breton Island one of Canada's best kept secrets.

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New Marine Atlantic ferry waiting in North Sydney

A new Marine Atlantic ferry is now stationed in North Sydney, bringing updates to the region's maritime transportation.

Yahoo News Canada · Sep 2, 2026
Hilroy says sorry for leaving Newfoundland, Cape Breton off notebooks' Canadian map
ctvnews.ca · Sep 9, 2026
Community mourns Cape Breton flooding victim as repairs continue in Richmond County

A Cape Breton community grieves following a flooding fatality while recovery efforts and repairs continue across Richmond County.