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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.

Canadian Hockey League · Mar 26, 2026
Eagles Top Regiment To Take Series Lead - Cape Breton Eagles

The Cape Breton Eagles defeated the Regiment to move ahead in their playoff series.

CHL · Mar 26, 2026
Eagles Open The 2026 Playoffs In Newfoundland Against The Regiment

The Eagles head to Newfoundland to face the Regiment in the opening round of the 2026 playoffs.

PNI Atlantic News · Mar 26, 2026
Cape Breton University student research on bees in Baddeck and fish at the Sydney tar ponds lauded

Cape Breton University students are getting recognition for their research into bee populations in Baddeck and fish life at the Sydney tar ponds.

The Narwhal · Mar 26, 2026
Decades in the making: Mi’kmaq and Parks Canada strike historic partnership in Nova Scotia

Mi'kmaq communities and Parks Canada have reached a historic partnership agreement that represents decades of collaborative work in Nova Scotia.

Port Hawkesbury Reporter · Mar 26, 2026
Baddeck Broncos Girls boast bronze at N.S. Basketball Provincial Championships

Baddeck Broncos Girls earned a bronze medal at the Nova Scotia Basketball Provincial Championships.

The Spec · Mar 25, 2026
Baddeck Legion looks to change name to honour local hero

The Baddeck Legion is considering a name change to pay tribute to a local hero.

Penticton Herald · Mar 25, 2026
Baddeck Broncos Girls boast bronze at N.S. Basketball Provincial Championships

Baddeck Broncos Girls earned a bronze medal at the Nova Scotia Basketball Provincial Championships.

CHL · Mar 25, 2026
Series Preview: Newfoundland vs. Cape Breton - Newfoundland Regiment

Cape Breton's hockey team faces off against Newfoundland in an upcoming series matchup.

CBC · Mar 24, 2026
Victoria County byelection for District 3 seat slated for May 30

Voters in Victoria County District 3 will head to the polls on May 30 to fill a vacant seat.

CBC · Mar 23, 2026
Province to subsidize travel costs as N.B. shifts to private veterinary service
CHL · Mar 21, 2026
Regiment set for battle: Round One vs. Cape Breton

The Regiment face off against Cape Breton in Round One of the playoffs.

MSN · Mar 20, 2026
Road tripping the Cabot Trail: Nova Scotia’s most stunning coastal adventure

Discover why the Cabot Trail is considered one of Nova Scotia's most stunning coastal drives.

MSN · Mar 20, 2026
Road tripping the Cabot Trail: Nova Scotia’s most stunning coastal adventure

Explore one of Nova Scotia's most scenic coastal drives along the renowned Cabot Trail.

MSN · Mar 20, 2026
Road tripping the Cabot Trail: Nova Scotia’s most stunning coastal adventure

Explore one of Nova Scotia's most scenic coastal drives along the legendary Cabot Trail.

PNI Atlantic News · Mar 20, 2026
Oscar winner Tamara Deverell cites early work on Cape Breton film as formative

An Oscar-winning filmmaker credits her early Cape Breton projects with shaping her successful career in film.

Travel And Tour World · Mar 20, 2026
Ontario Joins Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and More Canadian Provinces in Positioning Culture Tourism, Supercharging Travel Sector, New Update is Here
MSN · Mar 20, 2026
Road tripping the Cabot Trail: Nova Scotia’s most stunning coastal adventure

Discover why the Cabot Trail is considered Nova Scotia's most stunning coastal road trip.

CBC · Mar 20, 2026
Cape Breton officials call draft police budget 'lean,' despite increase

Cape Breton police budget increases but officials still describe it as lean due to operational constraints.

CTV News · Mar 19, 2026
Halifax tour company sold after almost 40 years of business

A long-established Halifax tour company has changed hands after nearly four decades of operation.

CTV News · Mar 19, 2026
Halifax tour company sold after almost 40 years of business

A longtime Halifax tour company has changed hands after nearly four decades in operation.

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PNI Atlantic News · Jun 16, 2026
Four people sent to hospital after vehicle goes off embankment in Cape Breton

Four people were hospitalized after a vehicle went off an embankment in Cape Breton.

Port Hawkesbury Reporter · Jun 17, 2026
Cape Breton music legends take centre stage at Hall of Fame celebration

Cape Breton music legends are being honored at a Hall of Fame celebration.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 14, 2026
No tax rate increases as Cape Breton's Richmond County approves 2026-27 municipal budget

Richmond County residents will see no tax rate increases in the 2026-27 municipal budget.