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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 · Aug 7, 2026
Heat wave continues for Cape Breton

Cape Breton remains in the grip of a heat wave with no immediate relief in sight.

PNI Atlantic News · Aug 7, 2026
Down again: Gas, diesel price down again for Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Gas and diesel prices have dropped again in Cape Breton and Nova Scotia.

MBC Radio · Aug 7, 2026
The Elizabeth Fry Society of Cape Breton is encouraging everyone to become educated about the signs of human trafficking. Jennifer MacLellan, director of case management with the society, says the issue definitely exists in Cape Breton and her organization

The Elizabeth Fry Society of Cape Breton is encouraging everyone to become educated about the signs of human trafficking. Jennifer MacLellan, director of case management with the society, says the issue definitely exists in Cape Breton and her…

CBC · Aug 6, 2026
Cape Breton marina site of rare beluga sighting

A beluga whale has been spotted at a Cape Breton marina, marking a rare sighting in the area.

thecanadianpressnews.ca · Aug 6, 2026
Cape Breton marina site of rare beluga sighting, but whale appears to be weak

A rare beluga whale was spotted at a Cape Breton marina, though wildlife experts are concerned about the animal's apparent weakened condition.

CTV News · Aug 6, 2026
Cape Breton hires more garbage collectors

Cape Breton adds staff to its garbage collection services.

Yahoo Finance UK · Aug 6, 2026
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Yahoo Finance UK · Aug 6, 2026
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CBC · Aug 6, 2026
Cape Breton marina site of rare beluga sighting

A rare beluga whale has been spotted at a Cape Breton marina, delighting locals and visitors alike.

CityNews Halifax · Aug 6, 2026
Cape Breton marina site of rare beluga sighting, but whale appears to be weak

A rare beluga whale has been spotted at a Cape Breton marina, though the marine mammal appears to be in poor health.

PNI Atlantic News · Aug 6, 2026
Boil water advisory over; Cape Breton's Fortress of Louisbourg reopens

The Fortress of Louisbourg has reopened following the end of a boil water advisory in the area.

PNI Atlantic News · Aug 6, 2026
Boil water advisory over; Cape Breton's Fortress of Louisbourg reopens

Fortress of Louisbourg welcomes visitors again after a boil water advisory is lifted in the area.

CTV News · Aug 6, 2026
Boil water advisory cancelled in Louisbourg, N.S.

Louisbourg residents can now use tap water safely after boil water advisory is lifted.

CTV News · Aug 6, 2026
Boil water advisory cancelled in Louisbourg, N.S.

Residents of Louisbourg can now use tap water normally after a boil water advisory has been lifted.

CTV News · Aug 6, 2026
Boil water advisory cancelled in Louisbourg, N.S.

Louisbourg's boil water advisory has been lifted, allowing residents to safely use tap water again.

Winnipeg Free Press · Aug 6, 2026
Cape Breton marina site of rare beluga sighting, but whale appears to be weak

A rare beluga whale has been spotted in a Cape Breton marina, though the animal's condition is raising concerns among observers.

saltwire.com · Aug 6, 2026
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Yahoo News Canada · Aug 6, 2026
Rare sighting of beluga whale in Cape Breton waters

A beluga whale has been spotted in Cape Breton waters in an uncommon sighting for the region.

CBC · Aug 6, 2026
Rare sighting of beluga whale in Cape Breton waters

A beluga whale has been spotted in Cape Breton waters in an uncommon sighting for the region.

frequencynews.ca · Aug 6, 2026
Cape Breton doctor urges caution during hear wave

A Cape Breton doctor shares important safety advice as the region faces extreme heat.

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Weather Underground · Sep 11, 2026
Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada Air Quality & Pollen

Check current air quality and pollen levels in Baddeck to plan your outdoor activities.

PNI Atlantic News · Sep 21, 2026
IN PHOTOS: Cape Bretoners take part in Terry Fox Run events in Sydney, New Waterford, Glace Bay

Cape Bretoners gathered across multiple communities to participate in Terry Fox Run events.

PNI Atlantic News · Sep 10, 2026
Busy cruise ship day in Cape Breton

Multiple cruise ships are expected to arrive in Cape Breton, bringing visitors to the region.