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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.

PNI Atlantic News · May 25, 2026
Second-half turnaround led Riverview hockey club to third straight provincial title in 1972-73

Riverview's hockey team won their third consecutive provincial title in 1972-73 after a second-half turnaround.

MSN · May 25, 2026
Kids kicked off waitlist for Cape Breton daycare

Children are being removed from the waitlist for a Cape Breton daycare facility.

AOL.com · May 25, 2026
Canada's 'Gateway To Cape Breton Highlands National Park' Is A Scenic Town With Coastal Hotel Stays And Camping

A scenic Cape Breton town serves as the perfect base for exploring the Highlands National Park, with coastal accommodations ranging from hotels to campgrounds.

Yahoo News Canada · May 25, 2026
Cape Breton parents dropped from daycare waitlist after spat with operators

Cape Breton parents are removed from a daycare waitlist following a conflict with facility operators.

Yahoo News Canada · May 25, 2026
Kids kicked off waitlist for Cape Breton daycare

Children are being removed from waitlists at a Cape Breton daycare facility.

CBC · May 25, 2026
Kids kicked off waitlist for Cape Breton daycare

Children are being removed from waitlists at a Cape Breton daycare facility.

CBC · May 25, 2026
Cape Breton parents dropped from daycare waitlist after spat with operators

Parents were removed from a Cape Breton daycare's waitlist following a disagreement with the facility's operators.

To Do Canada · May 25, 2026
25 Must Do Summer Activities in Cape Breton

Discover 25 must-do summer activities to experience across Cape Breton this season.

CityNews Halifax · May 24, 2026
Provincial byelection called for Acadian riding in western Cape Breton

A provincial byelection has been called for an Acadian riding in western Cape Breton.

St. Albert Gazette · May 24, 2026
Provincial byelection called for Acadian riding in western Cape Breton

A provincial byelection has been called for an Acadian riding in western Cape Breton.

Global News · May 24, 2026
Byelection called for new N.S. Acadian riding in Cape Breton

A byelection has been called for a newly created Acadian riding in Cape Breton.

CTV News · May 24, 2026
Provincial byelection called for Acadian riding in western Cape Breton

A provincial byelection has been called for an Acadian riding in western Cape Breton.

The Spec · May 24, 2026
Provincial byelection called for Acadian riding in western Cape Breton

A provincial byelection has been called for an Acadian riding in western Cape Breton.

Toronto Star · May 24, 2026
Provincial byelection called for Acadian riding in western Cape Breton

A provincial byelection has been called for an Acadian riding in western Cape Breton.

PNI Atlantic News · May 24, 2026
Provincial by-election in Cape Breton to test popularity of Tim Houston's PC government

A provincial by-election in Cape Breton will gauge voter support for Tim Houston's PC government.

CBC · May 23, 2026
Search stretches into second day for missing newborn in Halifax
Travel And Tour World · May 23, 2026
British Columbia Joins Quebec, Nova Scotia, Alberta, Ontario, and More Canadian Regions to Propel U.S. Tourism Growth to Texas, New York, Florida, Ohio as Brand USA Unleashes Unstoppable Travel Campaign
Port Hawkesbury Reporter · May 23, 2026
Cape Breton Medical Campus officially opens new medical sciences building

Cape Breton Medical Campus has officially opened its new medical sciences building.

Port Hawkesbury Reporter · May 23, 2026
St. Peter’s volleyball champions earn place in Cape Breton Sports Hall of Fame

St. Peter's volleyball champions have been inducted into the Cape Breton Sports Hall of Fame.

frequencynews.ca · May 22, 2026
Soaring fuel prices pinching Cape Breton drivers, taxi drivers, municipality

Rising fuel costs are putting pressure on Cape Breton residents, taxi services, and local government budgets.

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PNI Atlantic News · Jun 14, 2026
CBRM Hurricane Research group to host in-person discussions to hear community concerns in aftermath of Fiona

CBRM's Hurricane Research group is hosting community discussions to address concerns following Hurricane Fiona's impact.

PNI Atlantic News · May 26, 2026
Cape Breton University's spring convocation to honour more than 1,800 graduates

Cape Breton University celebrates the achievements of over 1,800 graduates at its spring convocation ceremony.

PNI Atlantic News · May 31, 2026
Derby catches some good news in Northern Cape Breton

The small community of Derby in Northern Cape Breton is celebrating some positive developments.