Pretty Much Everything Cancelled Because of Blizzard
by Virtually everything is closed or cancelled today as a winter blizzard continues to pound Cape Breton. All schools in the Cape Breton-Victoria Regional School Board …
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Early Cancellations In Advance Of Coming Storm
There are early cancellations at Marine Atlantic and the McCurdy Sydney Airport in advance of the coming winter storm. Marine Atlantic has cancelled this morning’s …
Second Syrian Family Arrives In Cape Breton
The second group of Syrian refugees has arrived in Cape Breton. A family of five sponsored by volunteers in Inverness County landed on Saturday. The …
No Word On Cause Of New Waterford Fire
There’s still no word on the cause of a weekend fire that destroyed an apartment building in New Waterford and left 15 people homeless. The …
Statscan Releases Monthly Unemployment Numbers
by Stats Canada recorded Cape Breton’s unemployment rate at 17.3% last month. The three month moving average was more than two percentage points above figures from …