News from around Cape Breton

A killer whale sighting at the Canso Causeway is drawing crowds of both tourists and locals eager to catch a glimpse of the massive marine visitor.

A killer whale sighting at the Canso Causeway is attracting both tourists and locals to witness the rare marine visitor.

Nova Scotia is experiencing a banner tourism season so far this year.

Nova Scotia is experiencing a banner tourism season so far this year.

Nova Scotia is experiencing a banner tourism season so far.

Cape Breton Eagles forward Lucas Beckman has been selected to compete at the World Junior Summer Showcase.

An unoccupied company house in Cape Breton was destroyed in an early morning fire.

Cape Breton police are investigating three crashes that occurred within 24 hours and are urging drivers to exercise caution on local roads.

Nova Scotia's premier's recent trip to Switzerland came with a price tag of nearly $15,500.

Killer whales have been spotted near Nova Scotia, prompting authorities to issue safety guidelines for boaters in the area.

Cape Breton First Nations are embracing renewable energy opportunities in their communities.

Council members are weighing competing proposals for offshore wind development off Cape Breton's coast.

The Sydney Mines Heritage Festival drew crowds for a busy weekend of celebrations.

A Cape Bretoner is competing for the chance to represent Canada at the Miss Universe competition.

Cape Breton police are investigating after a body was discovered at a fire scene.

A Nova Scotia woman's 911 call about a dangerous driver takes an unsettling turn when a Mountie mysteriously contacts her from inside her own home.

An orca sighting has attracted visitors to the waters near Cape Breton.

A Cape Bretoner is aiming to represent Canada in the Miss Universe competition.

A beloved Cape Breton bald eagle has reached a major milestone with her first flight.