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.
Road improvements are underway on the iconic Cabot Trail, one of Cape Breton's most popular scenic drives.
The International Longshoremen's Association is partnering with a Cape Breton project.

Explore some of Nova Scotia s top patios to make the most of the summer season.
A local heart specialist shares practical tips for staying safe and healthy during hot weather.
Cape Breton's Shawn Waterfield is back competing in the IWK 250, a major racing event he sat out last year.
The Peter Durdle Memorial Open Tennis Tournament marks three decades of competition in Cape Breton.
Former Premier John Hamm's role in addressing one of Cape Breton's most significant environmental challenges is explored in this opinion piece.
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality is hiring a port consultant to assess a greenfield site before listing it for potential development.
RCMP are investigating multiple suspected arson incidents in Cape Breton.
Discover the top neighborhoods and hotel picks for your Halifax visit.
Cape Breton police are searching for a suspect in a recent bank robbery.
An award-winning Cape Breton duo will perform at the Avondale music series in August.
Nova Scotia wineries and breweries gain new freedom to open retail locations anywhere in the province and cross-sell each other's products.
Baddeck's new waterfront development officially opens with a grand ceremony and ribbon cutting.
Baddeck celebrates the opening of its new waterfront development with a grand ceremony and ribbon cutting.
A new film production called Little Lorraine could be a significant boost for Cape Breton's growing film industry.
The Rotary Ribfest is back in Sydney this weekend with ribs and fun for the whole family.
MacDougall and Frizzell claimed the Golf Nova Scotia Boys and Girls Junior Championship titles at a Cape Breton event.
Local drivers are off to a strong start at Cape Breton Dragway this season.