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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.

SooToday.com · May 4, 2026
Alleged defamation: Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac files lawsuit against Google

Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac has filed a defamation lawsuit against Google.

Winnipeg Sun · May 4, 2026
Alleged defamation: Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac files lawsuit against Google

Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac has filed a defamation lawsuit against Google.

Toronto Star · May 4, 2026
Alleged defamation: Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac files lawsuit against Google

Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac has filed a defamation lawsuit against Google over search results.

CityNews Toronto · May 4, 2026
Canadian fiddler Ashley MacIsaac files defamation lawsuit against Google

Local fiddler Ashley MacIsaac takes legal action against Google over defamation claims.

Port Hawkesbury Reporter · May 4, 2026
Hospital Foundation celebrates another record fundraising year at AGM

The Hospital Foundation surpassed its fundraising goals once again, as shared at this year's annual general meeting.

ET Education · May 4, 2026
Canadian university inks 3 MoUs during India outreach; delegation meets Delhi education minister

A Canadian university has signed three memoranda of understanding during an outreach trip to India, including a meeting with Delhi's education minister.

ET Education · May 4, 2026
Canadian university inks 3 MoUs during India outreach; delegation meets Delhi education minister

A Canadian university has signed three agreements during an educational outreach visit to India, including meetings with Delhi's education minister.

PNI Atlantic News · May 4, 2026
TOM URBANIAK: Independent review, not police might be better option for CBRM port deal

An independent review could be a better approach than police involvement for examining a CBRM port deal, according to one perspective.

PNI Atlantic News · May 4, 2026
Cape Breton candidate picked to represent Liberals in upcoming Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay byelection

A Cape Breton candidate has been chosen as the Liberal representative for the Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay byelection.

The Laker News · May 4, 2026
Little Lorraine sells out in Sydney, plays at theatres across Canada

Little Lorraine's Sydney show sold out and the production is now heading to theatres across Canada.

PNI Atlantic News · May 4, 2026
Cape Breton fiddler Natalie MacMaster receives honorary degree from St. FX

Cape Breton fiddler Natalie MacMaster has been honoured with a degree from St. Francis Xavier University.

National Post · May 4, 2026
Ashley MacIsaac sues Google for $1.5M over AI Overview sex-crime mixup

Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac is suing Google for $1.5 million after an AI Overview incorrectly linked him to a sex crime.

Government of Nova Scotia · May 4, 2026
Little Lorraine Sells Out in Sydney, Plays Across Canada

Little Lorraine's Sydney shows sold out, and the artist is now performing across Canada.

AutoTrader.ca · May 4, 2026
Rockwood for $ 15,995
PNI Atlantic News · May 4, 2026
Property gems: Cape Breton hotel build experience inspires Colin and Justin's new Small Town Escapes series

Colin and Justin launch a new Small Town Escapes series inspired by their Cape Breton hotel building experience.

PNI Atlantic News · May 4, 2026
'Quite the awakening': Cape Breton singer-songwriter Danny MacNeil confronts drinking years and sobriety choice with new song

Cape Breton singer-songwriter Danny MacNeil explores his journey with drinking and sobriety through a new song.

PNI Atlantic News · May 4, 2026
Colin and Justin’s new HGTV show dives into small-town Nova Scotia: ‘It's about living a big life in a small town’

HGTV stars Colin and Justin explore how to live a big life in a small Nova Scotia town in their new show.

PNI Atlantic News · May 4, 2026
Top of the class: Windemere Best Man earns horse of the year honours at Inverness Raceway for 2025 season

Windemere Best Man has been named horse of the year at Inverness Raceway for the 2025 season.

PNI Atlantic News · May 4, 2026
Cape Breton Capers soccer teams to open 2026 season over Labour Day weekend

Cape Breton Capers soccer teams will kick off their 2026 season over Labour Day weekend.

Devdiscourse · May 4, 2026
Forging Global Ties: Cape Breton University Expands India Collaborations

Cape Breton University strengthens its international presence through expanded partnerships and collaborations with institutions in India.

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PNI Atlantic News · Jun 7, 2026
Long-term care workers to vote on contract offer that would end strike in Nova Scotia

Long-term care workers in Nova Scotia will vote on a new contract offer that could end the ongoing strike.

The Hill Times · May 27, 2026
Munk debates continue to exclude relevant voices, says Cape Breton reader

A Cape Breton reader questions who gets a voice in the Munk debates discussion.

PNI Atlantic News · May 27, 2026
COMMENTARY: Province must lower speed limit on Cape Breton road

A columnist argues for a speed limit reduction on a Cape Breton road to improve safety.