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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.

Government of Nova Scotia · Apr 4, 2024
Strong Tourism Recovery in 2023

Cape Breton's tourism sector bounced back strongly in 2023.

Government of Nova Scotia · Apr 3, 2024
New Tool Means Funding Programs Easier to Find

A new tool is making it simpler for people to discover available funding programs.

Government of Nova Scotia · Mar 21, 2024
Registration for Tourist Accommodations Extended

Registration deadline for tourist accommodations has been extended.

J.M. Jobes Funeral Home · Mar 12, 2024
Obituary for Lamont John (Monty) MacRae
PNI Atlantic News · Mar 8, 2024
Theatre Baddeck announces lineup for 2024 season

Theatre Baddeck has revealed its full 2024 season lineup.

TravelAwaits · Mar 5, 2024
A Trip to Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island: 10 Key Differences To Know Before You Visit

Learn the key differences between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island to help plan your Atlantic Canada getaway.

Dignity Memorial · Mar 5, 2024
Daniel MacPherson Obituary - Inverness, NS
Parks Canada · Mar 4, 2024
Shoreline management and protection - Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site

Learn how Fortress of Louisbourg is protecting its historic shoreline from erosion and environmental challenges.

Parks Canada · Mar 4, 2024
Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures - Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site

Discover how the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site is implementing conservation measures to protect this iconic Cape Breton landmark.

TheGATE.ca · Feb 29, 2024
Top 5 things to do in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Discover five must-see attractions and activities in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.

Modern Mississauga Media · Feb 28, 2024
Modern Travel: 8 Reasons Why You Should Drive Nova Scotia's Famous Cabot Trail

Discover eight compelling reasons to explore one of Nova Scotia's most iconic scenic drives.

Dignity Memorial · Feb 24, 2024
Teresa Moran Obituary - Inverness, NS
Government of Nova Scotia · Feb 21, 2024
Province Signs Agreement to Support Tourism Growth
Modern Mississauga Media · Feb 21, 2024
Modern Travel - Cruising the Art of The Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia

Discover how art and scenic beauty intersect along Cape Breton's iconic Cabot Trail.

GOLF.com · Feb 19, 2024
Is this Canadian course North America’s greatest muni?

A Canadian municipal golf course is being recognized as a top contender for best public layout in North America.

TheGATE.ca · Feb 19, 2024
The best of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Discover the top attractions and experiences that make Cumberland County a must-visit destination in Nova Scotia.

CBC · Feb 6, 2024
Cleanup continues in Nova Scotia after massive multi-day winter storm

Cleanup efforts are underway across Nova Scotia following a severe multi-day winter storm.

Halifax Examiner · Jan 24, 2024
Committee told Nova Scotia Loyal launch a moving target; tourism boom expected from miniseries

An upcoming miniseries is expected to draw a tourism boom to Nova Scotia, though the launch date remains uncertain.

Global News · Jan 22, 2024
A $1-million castle in Nova Scotia has been sold. The new owner has big plans

A Nova Scotia castle that sold for $1 million is now in new hands with ambitious plans for its future.

Dignity Memorial · Jan 18, 2024
Willard MacIsaac Obituary - Inverness, NS

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CTV News · Jun 24, 2026
Claude Bourgeois elected in new Cape Breton riding

Claude Bourgeois has been elected to represent a newly created Cape Breton riding.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 17, 2026
'It could have been much worse': Cape Breton harness racing driver recovering after scary accident at Inverness Raceway

A Cape Breton harness racing driver is recovering after a frightening accident at Inverness Raceway.

Canadian Hockey League · Jun 17, 2026
Cape Breton Eagles Commit to Forward Jack Broderick for 2026-27 Season

The Cape Breton Eagles have secured forward Jack Broderick for the upcoming 2026-27 season.