5,000+ at Cape Breton hockey tournament
More than 5,000 spectators gathered in Sydney, N.S., for a weekend hockey tournament, culminating in a gold medal game where Canada fell to the U.S. Discover the event's impact and community spirit.
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London Blizzard Takes Silver in Sledge Hockey Tournament
The London Blizzard sledge hockey team secured a silver medal at their 20th-anniversary tournament. Read about the event and its significance for the sport in Canada.
40th Esso Golden Ring Tournament underway in Calgary
The prestigious Esso Golden Ring hockey tournament returns to Calgary for its 40th edition, featuring top-tier youth competition and community spirit. Action got underway on Friday.
Cape Breton homes destroyed, community frustration grows
Residents of rural Benacadie, N.S., are demanding answers after two homes were destroyed by fire in an apparent crime spree on Jan. 3, 2026. Learn about the impact and community response.
Eskasoni Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges: RCMP
A man from Eskasoni, Nova Scotia, is facing drug trafficking charges after an RCMP investigation. Get the latest details on the arrest and charges.
Cabot Cape Breton Sells First-Ever Estate Lots
Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia is selling its first-ever estate lots, offering a rare chance for custom home building on the famed golf resort's dramatic cliffs. Discover this unique real estate opportunity.
U.S. Hockey Eyes Olympic Gold, Ends 44-Year Drought
Fueled by a star-studded NHL roster and recent success, Team USA heads to the Milan Olympics with a 'gold or bust' mentality. Can they finally win best-on-best?
Elyse Aeryn's Hometown Comeback After Accident
Cape Breton rock musician Elyse Aeryn is preparing for a powerful hometown return following a severe accident. Discover her journey of recovery and resilience.
Grenade Incident at Sydney Auto Shop Caught on Video
A Cape Breton towing company has released video of a grenade incident that damaged an auto shop in Sydney, N.S. on Jan. 7, 2026. No injuries were reported.
World Women’s U18 Hockey Championship Moves to Sydney, N.S.
The World Women’s Under-18 Hockey Championship relocates from Membertou to Sydney, Nova Scotia, as Team Canada pursues gold. Discover the latest updates and local impact.
Halifax events to bring $12M economic boost in 2026
Major hockey and canoe events at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre are projected to inject more than $12 million into the local economy this year. Discover the details and impact.
New Business Innovation Centre Opens in Cape Breton
The Cape Breton Business Innovation Centre officially launched on January 12, 2026, marking a significant investment in local entrepreneurship and economic development for Nova Scotia. Learn more about this new hub for business growth.
Canada Wins U18 Women's Hockey Opener 5-1 vs Switzerland
Team Canada's under-18 women's hockey team secured a decisive 5-1 victory against Switzerland in Cape Breton. The win highlights the sport's growth for women and girls across the nation.
Federal Gun Buyback Pilot Deemed a Colossal Failure
A six-week federal firearms buyback pilot in Cape Breton collected just 25 guns, far below the 200 target, at a cost of nearly $6,000 per weapon. Despite the poor results, the program is set to expand nationwide.
Quikcard Tournament Brings Pond Hockey Classic to Edmonton Kids
Young hockey players in Edmonton experienced a classic winter tradition as the Quikcard Minor Hockey Week tournament transformed a golf course into 20 mini-rinks on January 10, 2026. Discover how the event connects a new generation to Canada's sporting he
Cape Bretoners try step dancing for the first time
A group in Sydney, Nova Scotia, kicks off 2026 by learning traditional Cape Breton step dancing in a lively community class. Discover the cultural revival.
Cape Breton Gun Buyback: 25 Firearms, $26,535 Paid
A federal firearms buyback pilot in Cape Breton collected 25 guns from 16 owners, paying $26,535 in compensation. The government is analyzing data before a national rollout.
Four charged after shots fired at Sydney McDonald's
Cape Breton Regional Police charge four individuals following a shooting in a Sydney, N.S. McDonald's parking lot on January 8, 2026. No injuries were reported in the incident.
56th Bedford Road Invitational Tournament: By the Numbers
The Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) celebrates its 56th edition. Explore the key numbers, records, and history behind Saskatoon's iconic high school basketball event.
Gun Buyback Pilot Fails, Collects Only 25 Weapons
A federal gun buyback pilot program in Nova Scotia collected just 25 firearms, far short of its 200-gun target. Despite the failure, the Liberal government plans a national expansion.
Cape Breton man marks 100th birthday with community love
Mike Campbell of New Victoria, N.S., celebrated his 100th birthday on Jan. 8, 2026, surrounded by a steady stream of well-wishers. Read this heartwarming story of community and longevity.
Four arrested following shooting in Sydney, N.S.
Cape Breton Regional Police arrested four individuals after a shooting incident in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Get the latest details on the police response and community impact.
MacMaster's Daughter Brings Cape Breton Music to New Generation
Mary Frances Leahy, daughter of fiddle legend Natalie MacMaster, is captivating audiences and introducing Cape Breton's Celtic music to a younger demographic. Discover how she's honoring her heritage while forging a unique musical path.
Diana Fox Carney Opens Women's-Only Hockey Rink in Sydney
Prime Minister's wife Diana Fox Carney laced up her skates to inaugurate Canada's first dedicated women's hockey arena at Cape Breton University, championing equity in sports.
Live Grenade Found in Sydney, N.S., Area Secured
Cape Breton police cordon off Pitt Street after discovering a live grenade. Residents are urged to avoid the area as the explosive ordnance disposal team responds.
$50K in tools stolen in Cape Breton trailer theft
Cape Breton Regional Police are searching for a stolen utility trailer containing approximately $50,000 worth of tools. The theft was reported on January 6, 2026.
Diana Fox Carney to Drop Puck at Cape Breton Forum Opening
Diana Fox Carney will participate in the official opening of the Kehoe Forum in Cape Breton with a ceremonial puck drop. The event highlights the new community and sports hub.
Cape Breton Schools Close Amid Snow Squall Warnings
Parts of Cape Breton are under snow squall warnings, leading to school closures. Stay updated on the latest weather impacts and safety advisories for Nova Scotia.
Sparse Crowds at 2026 World Juniors in Minnesota
The 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minnesota is marked by empty seats, especially in non-host games. Canadian fans' limited travel contrasts sharply with packed arenas in Ottawa last year.
Female Hockey Tournament Kicks Off in Windsor
The Wild Winter Classic Female Hockey Tournament began in Windsor, Ontario on January 2, 2026, attracting teams from Ontario and the United States for a weekend of elite competition.
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