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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 15, 2026
‘He was a terrific fighter’: Cape Breton boxing legend Tyrone Gardiner remembered for fierceness in the ring and big heart outside

Cape Breton boxing legend Tyrone Gardiner is remembered for his fierce competitive spirit and his generosity outside the ring.

saskNOW · May 15, 2026
Rise in American tourists signing up for Maine to Nova Scotia ferry service

More American visitors are choosing the Maine to Nova Scotia ferry route to reach the region.

MSN · May 15, 2026
American bookings surge for Maine–Nova Scotia ferry service

American visitors are increasingly choosing the ferry route between Maine and Nova Scotia for their travels.

fundsforNGOs News · May 15, 2026
Nova Scotia Funds New Eastern Shore Arboretum to Promote Conservation, Education, and Tourism

Nova Scotia is funding a new arboretum on the Eastern Shore that will combine conservation efforts with educational opportunities and tourism experiences.

MSN · May 15, 2026
American bookings surge for Maine–Nova Scotia ferry service

American travellers are increasingly booking passage on the Maine-Nova Scotia ferry service.

MSN · May 15, 2026
American bookings surge for Maine–Nova Scotia ferry service

American travelers are increasingly booking the Maine-Nova Scotia ferry service, signaling growing cross-border tourism interest.

MSN · May 15, 2026
Inside Cape Breton University's new medical campus

Discover what's inside Cape Breton University's new medical campus.

St. Albert Gazette · May 15, 2026
Rise in American tourists signing up for Maine to Nova Scotia ferry service

More American visitors are discovering the ferry route connecting Maine and Nova Scotia, boosting tourism to the region.

Rocky Mountain Outlook · May 14, 2026
Rise in American tourists signing up for Maine to Nova Scotia ferry service

American visitors are increasingly choosing the ferry route from Maine to Nova Scotia as a way to reach Cape Breton and the Maritimes.

Travel And Tour World · May 14, 2026
Latest Travel Update: Maine–Nova Scotia Ferry Sees Record US Tourist Bookings Fueling Cross-Border Tourism Growth

Record US tourist bookings on the Maine-Nova Scotia ferry are driving cross-border tourism growth between the two regions.

CTV News · May 14, 2026
New Cape Breton medical sciences building opens

A new medical sciences building has opened in Cape Breton, expanding local healthcare education and training facilities.

Western Wheel · May 14, 2026
Rise in American tourists signing up for Maine to Nova Scotia ferry service

More American visitors are discovering the ferry route connecting Maine to Nova Scotia as a gateway to Cape Breton's attractions.

TownAndCountryToday.com · May 14, 2026
Rise in American tourists signing up for Maine to Nova Scotia ferry service

American tourists are increasingly using the ferry service connecting Maine to Nova Scotia.

Country 103.5 · May 14, 2026
Medical education facility has grand opening in Cape Breton

A new medical education facility officially opens its doors in Cape Breton.

PNI Atlantic News · May 14, 2026
Cape Breton Community Calendar events for May 16-22, 2025

Discover what's happening around Cape Breton during the week of May 16-22 with our community calendar listing.

Your Quad Counties · May 14, 2026
Medical education facility has grand opening in Cape Breton

A new medical education facility officially opens its doors in Cape Breton.

Surge 105 · May 14, 2026
Medical education facility has grand opening in Cape Breton

A new medical education facility officially opened its doors in Cape Breton.

Government of Nova Scotia · May 14, 2026
New Cape Breton Medical Campus Officially Opens

A new medical campus has officially opened in Cape Breton, bringing enhanced healthcare training and services to the region.

PNI Atlantic News · May 14, 2026
OPINION: What the price tag of the recent sale of Cabot Cape Breton reveals

A recent sale of Cabot Cape Breton offers insights into what the property's price tag reveals about the region's real estate market.

PNI Atlantic News · May 14, 2026
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MSN · May 25, 2026
Kids kicked off waitlist for Cape Breton daycare

Children are being removed from waitlists at 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.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 6, 2026
‘The main event was like a Rocky movie’: Corner stops fight, Cape Breton’s Ryan Rozicki loses Zuffa Boxing debut in war with Chris Billam-Smith

Cape Breton boxer Ryan Rozicki's Zuffa Boxing debut ended when his corner stopped the fight during an intense battle with Chris Billam-Smith.