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.
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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.
Goderich teen Maggie Grace releases first song at 13
Maggie Grace, a 13-year-old from Goderich, Ontario, has released her debut single 'I Don't Know,' recorded at Beach Road Studios. Discover the story of this young talent.
Musician John Forté found dead at age 50
John Forté, a Grammy-nominated musician and former member of The Fugees' production team, has been found dead at his Massachusetts home. He was 50.
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.
Grateful Dead's Bob Weir Dies at Age 78
Bob Weir, legendary rhythm guitarist and co-founder of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78. The rock icon passed away from lung issues after a cancer diagnosis. Read more about his life and legacy.
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.
Ottawa musician crowdfunds $2,800 U.S. visa rush fee
Award-winning Ottawa bluesman JW-Jones turned to fans after a U.S. work visa delay forced a $2,800 expedite fee, jeopardizing his January tour. His GoFundMe has raised over $2,000.
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.
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.
Maritime musician Cory Tetford reflects on his career journey
Maritime musician Cory Tetford shares insights from his career in a new interview, reflecting on his journey and the music scene. Discover his story and perspective.
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.
Cape Breton woman to celebrate 104th birthday
Mary Ann Troke of Cape Breton is set to mark her 104th birthday on January 3, 2026. Discover the story of this remarkable Nova Scotia centenarian.
N.S. man arrested after major cannabis seizure
A New Waterford man faces charges after RCMP seized over 7 kilograms of cannabis and more than 600 vape products. Get the details on this significant drug bust in Nova Scotia.
National Funeral Held for Quebec Music Icon Serge Fiori
Quebecers gathered to honour singer-songwriter Serge Fiori at a national funeral. The iconic musician, who died on St. Jean Baptiste Day, was celebrated for his profound cultural impact.
Cape Breton Eagles Face Halifax Mooseheads in QMJHL Clash
The Cape Breton Eagles host the Halifax Mooseheads in a pivotal QMJHL matchup at Centre 200 in Sydney. Get the latest on this Nova Scotia hockey rivalry.
Terri Clark Named to the Order of Canada
Canadian country music icon Terri Clark has been appointed to the Order of Canada, recognized for her indelible mark on the genre. The honour was among 80 announced on December 31.
Violinist undeterred by Vancouver orchestra's legal threat
Violinist Esther Hwang remains resolute after the Vancouver orchestra threatened legal action over her sexual assault claim. Read the latest on this developing story.
Cape Breton runner wins award during cancer battle
Cape Breton runner Trish Walsh receives the Barbarian Of The Year award while courageously battling cancer. Her story is one of resilience and community spirit.
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