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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.

MSN · Apr 28, 2026
Canada's gateway to Cape Breton Highlands National Park is a scenic town with coastal hotel stays and camping

Discover the picturesque town serving as the main entrance to Cape Breton Highlands National Park, offering coastal accommodations and camping options.

CHL · Apr 28, 2026
Eagles Announce Thomas Durant as Assistant/Video Coach
Tourism Nova Scotia blog · Apr 28, 2026
Top Nova Scotia Hiking Trails with Coastal Views

Discover Nova Scotia’s top coastal hikes. From the Skyline Trail to Cape Split, find breathtaking ocean views and rugged seaside adventure.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 28, 2026
Cape Breton Regional Library receives book donation from Sisters of St. Martha of Antigonish

Cape Breton Regional Library has received a significant book donation from the Sisters of St. Martha of Antigonish.

Tourism Nova Scotia blog · Apr 28, 2026
Your Guide to Nova Scotia’s Most Scenic Coastal Drives

Explore Nova Scotia’s most scenic coastal drives. From the Cabot Trail to the Lighthouse Route, find the best road trips and ocean views.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 28, 2026
Cape Breton Regional Police will investigate Sydport land sale: mayor

Cape Breton Regional Police will investigate a Sydport land sale following concerns raised by the mayor.

CBC · Apr 28, 2026
N.S. officials investigating death of fisherman off Cape Breton

Nova Scotia officials are investigating the death of a fisherman in waters off Cape Breton.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 28, 2026
Expect traffic delays at Cape Breton's Seal Island Bridge due to repair work

Repair work on the Seal Island Bridge will cause traffic delays for Cape Breton travelers.

Tourism Nova Scotia blog · Apr 28, 2026
Make Yarmouth Your Base for Exploring Southwest Nova Scotia

Make Yarmouth your base to explore Southwest Nova Scotia. Discover Acadian culture, stargazing, Cape Forchu, and coastal day trip gems.

MSN · Apr 28, 2026
Canada's gateway to Cape Breton Highlands National Park is a scenic town with coastal hotel stays and camping

Discover a scenic coastal town that serves as the perfect base for exploring Cape Breton Highlands National Park, complete with hotels and camping options.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 28, 2026
Great Cape Breton Cleanup set for Saturday

Join the Great Cape Breton Cleanup this Saturday to help protect the island's natural beauty.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 28, 2026
Wastewater lift station in western Cape Breton community to undergo replacement

A wastewater lift station in western Cape Breton is being replaced to improve infrastructure in the community.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 28, 2026
Cape Breton school opens new kitchen

A Cape Breton school has opened a new kitchen facility.

Tourism Nova Scotia blog · Apr 28, 2026
Wine Country & More: Exploring Nova Scotia from Wolfville

Use Wolfville as your hub to explore Nova Scotia. Plan easy day trips to wineries, historic Grand-Pré, hiking trails, and the Bay of Fundy.

Your South Shore · Apr 28, 2026
Man reported missing from Cape Breton emergency department

A man has gone missing from a Cape Breton emergency department.

Your Quad Counties · Apr 28, 2026
Man reported missing from Cape Breton emergency department

A man has gone missing from a Cape Breton emergency department.

Country 103.5 · Apr 28, 2026
Man reported missing from Cape Breton emergency department

A man has gone missing from a Cape Breton emergency department.

Surge 105 · Apr 28, 2026
Man reported missing from Cape Breton emergency department

A man has been reported missing from a Cape Breton emergency department.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 28, 2026
Cape Breton University cutting 50 jobs amid $77M revenue loss

Cape Breton University is cutting 50 jobs following a significant revenue loss.

MSN · Apr 28, 2026
This 185-mile drive is one of North America’s prettiest—and it has national park access, small towns, and ocean views

Discover one of North America's most scenic 185-mile drives featuring national park access, charming small towns, and stunning ocean views.

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Your South Shore · Jun 5, 2026
Buckles, boots, and bragging rights – Professional Rodeo returns to NS

Professional rodeo is coming back to Nova Scotia with competition, western culture, and prizes on the line.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 12, 2026
In the groove: Cape Breton man spins passion for vinyl records into impressive collection

A Cape Breton vinyl enthusiast shares his passion for record collecting and what drew him to build an impressive collection.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 4, 2026
Provincial funding for fire departments in Victoria County

Victoria County fire departments are receiving provincial funding to support their operations.