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.
A newly created Acadian riding in northern Cape Breton is calling on voters to get involved in the political process.
American hockey players are increasingly choosing the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League as a pathway to professional play.
A Cape Breton home built by Ottawa Senator Rod Bryden has seen a substantial reduction in its asking price.
Central Avenue in Inverness is getting major improvements as part of community development plans.
A newly created Cape Breton riding is facing challenges with voter engagement as officials work to boost participation.
A newly created Cape Breton riding is grappling with low voter engagement as an election approaches.

Nova Scotia is filled with opportunities to experience vibrant cultures, rich history, and stunning natural landscapes, with sustainability top of mind.
A Cape Breton band's summer concert will pay tribute to a late musician.
The 101st Davis Day ceremony took place in Sydney Mines, celebrating a historic local tradition.
A newly reopened trail to a beloved Cape Breton waterfall has disappointed a veteran who found it inaccessible for people with mobility challenges.
A beloved Cape Breton waterfall trail has reopened, but accessibility concerns are raising questions about inclusive outdoor recreation.
A Cape Breton vinyl enthusiast shares his passion for record collecting and what drew him to build an impressive collection.
A local teenager is launching a western-style business venture in Cape Breton.
Mary Ann Falls trail officially opens to hikers and mountain bikers in Cape Breton.
Mary Ann Falls trail in Cape Breton officially opens to hikers and mountain bikers.
The Sydney Sooners face heightened expectations as they pursue a championship in their milestone 50th anniversary season.
Local golfers celebrated five holes-in-one at Cape Breton courses during May.
Nova Scotia plans to spray pesticide across Cape Breton to control Spruce budworm populations, including in a designated wilderness area.
Nova Scotia plans to spray pesticide across Cape Breton to combat spruce budworm, with treatment extending even into wilderness areas.