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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.

frequencynews.ca · Apr 21, 2026
NAC Orchestra performs in Cape Breton First Nation community

The National Arts Centre Orchestra brings a performance to a Cape Breton First Nation community.

Your Quad Counties · Apr 21, 2026
Nova Scotia tourism revenue climbs to $3.7 billion in strong 2025

Nova Scotia tourism revenue reached $3.7 billion in 2025, marking a strong year for the province's visitor economy.

Government of Nova Scotia · Apr 21, 2026
Tourism Revenues Reached $3.7 Billion in 2025

Nova Scotia's tourism sector generated $3.7 billion in revenue during 2025.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 21, 2026
Cape Breton hockey staff to help Canadian players’ journey to under-18 gold at men’s world championship

Cape Breton hockey staff are supporting Canadian under-18 players competing for gold at the men's world championship.

CTV News · Apr 21, 2026
Nova Scotia’s tourism revenue reached $3.7 billion in 2025: province

Nova Scotia's tourism industry generated $3.7 billion in revenue during 2025.

MSN · Apr 20, 2026
16 best hidden gem stops on the Cabot Trail

Discover 16 lesser-known stops worth exploring along Cape Breton's famous Cabot Trail.

CHL · Apr 20, 2026
Cape Breton Eagles Announce Transition of President Joey Haddad

The Cape Breton Eagles announce a leadership transition as President Joey Haddad steps down from his role.

MSN · Apr 20, 2026
Louisbourg, Nova-Scotia Weather Forecast | MSN Weather
PNI Atlantic News · Apr 20, 2026
Harness racing 2026 schedules announced for Northside and Inverness racetracks

Plan your visit to Cape Breton's harness racing events with the newly announced 2026 schedules for Northside and Inverness racetracks.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 20, 2026
Cape Breton Partnership offering free film orientation course

Cape Breton Partnership is offering a free film orientation course for interested learners.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 20, 2026
Fallen boulders on Cape Breton highway at Kellys Mountain prompts motorist to help in removal

A helpful motorist stepped in to assist with removing fallen boulders that blocked a Cape Breton highway at Kellys Mountain.

Travel And Tour World · Apr 20, 2026
Ontario Joins Quebec, Alberta, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Other Canadian Provinces in Indigenous Tourism Growth, Arctic and Northern Experiences, Metro-Driven and Remote Experiential Travel, Latest News is Here
PNI Atlantic News · Apr 20, 2026
Joey Haddad steps down as president of Cape Breton Eagles organization

Joey Haddad has stepped down from his role as president of the Cape Breton Eagles organization.

CBC · Apr 19, 2026
Cape Breton Capers guard readies for pro basketball opportunity

A Cape Breton Capers guard is preparing for a professional basketball opportunity.

CHL · Apr 18, 2026
Cape Breton, Screaming Eagles 2013-14 | Regular Season Schedule
Travel And Tour World · Apr 18, 2026
British Columbia Joins Saskatchewan, Alberta, Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario and More Canadian Provinces May Face Major Travel Chaos as Wildfire Threat Engulfs in This Early Summer Season, New Update is Here

Multiple Canadian provinces including Nova Scotia face potential travel disruptions this summer due to escalating wildfire threats.

Travel And Tour World · Apr 18, 2026
Ontario Joins Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and More Canadian Provinces Dominating in Generating More Tourism Economy from Business Events, Conferences, Exhibitions, Adventure, Indigenous Culture and Slow Travel
CTV News · Apr 17, 2026
Bags of garbage dumped off bridge into water in Cape Breton

Environmental officials are investigating after bags of garbage were illegally dumped off a bridge into Cape Breton waters.

Momentum Mag · Apr 17, 2026
Here are 30 of the Most Beautiful Bicycle Routes in the World
National Geographic · Apr 17, 2026
The Nordic spa scene is booming in a surprising place—Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is emerging as an unexpected destination for Nordic-style spa experiences.

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PNI Atlantic News · Jun 2, 2026
Cape Breton legion fined following Chase the Ace investigation

A Cape Breton legion has been fined following an investigation into Chase the Ace activities.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 21, 2026
Cape Breton Canadian Tire locations 'Jumpstart' access sports with fundraising day

Cape Breton Canadian Tire stores are hosting a Jumpstart fundraising day to help make sports more accessible in the community.

CTV News · Jun 18, 2026
Four inducted into Cape Breton music hall of fame

Four musicians have been inducted into the Cape Breton music hall of fame, recognizing their contributions to the region's rich musical heritage.