The Boston Globe27d
The deceptively unreal experience of visiting ‘real’ historic sites
In 1758, after a seven-week siege, British troops overran the French fortress at Louisbourg on the eastern tip of Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Island. It was the final ouster of the French from ...
The New York Times26d
Playing to Win: How a First Nation Turned Around Its Fortunes
By Vjosa Isai The trip through Cape Breton Island, on the northeastern tip of Nova Scotia, promised scenic driving views. The island regularly appears in travel guides for the world’s best road ...
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This Island is Canada's Best Kept Secret
A true natural beauty, Cape Breton is consistently lauded for its outdoor attractions—sprawling coastline and mountainous vistas among them. To see why the island has earned its share of ...
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Cape Breton island designated Canadian wildlife preservation area
A small island off northern Cape Breton has been designated a National Wildlife Area by the Canadian government. St. Paul ...
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Celtic Colours festival confirms new transition team
The society that runs Cape Breton's iconic Celtic Colours International Festival has reached a legal settlement with its ... is for so many people on the island, it had to be done on an urgent ...