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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.

Western Wheel · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Search and rescue teams are looking for an Australian hiker who went missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

PNI Atlantic News · May 1, 2026
Cape Breton police issue more than 200 tickets to enforce road safety

Cape Breton police have issued over 200 tickets in a road safety enforcement operation.

CBC · May 1, 2026
CBRM city hall mostly shut down during upgrades

City hall will be mostly closed as the Cape Breton Regional Municipality undergoes facility upgrades.

Yahoo News Canada · May 1, 2026
CBRM city hall mostly shut down during upgrades

City hall services will be limited as the Cape Breton Regional Municipality undergoes facility upgrades.

LakelandToday.ca · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

MSN · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker is missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

MSN · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

Rocky Mountain Outlook · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has gone missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

TownAndCountryToday.com · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

TownAndCountryToday.com · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker is missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

CBC · May 1, 2026
Cape d’Or lighthouse to be staffed this summer

The historic Cape d'Or lighthouse will have staff on site during the summer season.

LakelandToday.ca · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

CityNews Halifax · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

A hiker from Australia has gone missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

CityNews Halifax · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

North Shore News · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

The Albertan · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

Airdrie City View · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

thecanadianpressnews.ca · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

The Spec · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker is missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, prompting a search effort in the area.

Toronto Star · May 1, 2026
Australian hiker reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

An Australian hiker has been reported missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

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CTV News · May 27, 2026
People booked a record 2 million room nights in Halifax in 2025: report

Halifax welcomed a record 2 million room nights booked in 2025, according to a new report.

thecoast.ca · May 27, 2026
Every winner at the 2026 East Coast Music Awards
PNI Atlantic News · Jun 7, 2026
Cape Breton’s Ryan Rozicki released from England hospital after vicious fight with Chris Billam-Smith

Local boxer Ryan Rozicki has been released from an English hospital following an intense fight with Chris Billam-Smith.