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.
Cape Breton University faces significant financial challenges that will result in layoffs and increased tuition costs.
Cape Breton ski season extends into late April, offering skiers a longer window to enjoy the slopes.

Use Sydney as your base to explore Cape Breton. Discover the Fortress of Louisbourg, scenic Baddeck, and more on these easy day trips.
Cape Breton University announces job cuts as it responds to declining international student enrollment.

Make New Glasgow your home base to explore northern Nova Scotia. Discover warm-water beaches, riverside trails, and local culture nearby.
A new bald eaglet has hatched to a nesting pair being watched live on Cape Breton's webcam.

Explore Nova Scotia from Lunenburg. Discover easy day trips to Halifax, Peggy’s Cove, and more from this charming UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A Cape Breton doctor dedicates their Boston Marathon milestone to cancer patients.
A rock and gem show is making its debut in Cape Breton, bringing mineral and crystal enthusiasts a new event to explore.
Cape Breton University partners with the National Economic Forum to strengthen academic ties between India and Canada.
Cape Breton University and the National Economic Forum have formalized a partnership agreement to support economic development initiatives.
Nova Scotia is contributing to a record-breaking year for Canadian tourism, with the sector generating nearly $140 billion CAD.
CBRM's mayor has requested a police review of a land deal he previously approved in the interest of maintaining transparency.
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