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.
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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.
Laval Students Grow Food in Urban Agriculture Pilot
High school students in Laval are learning about sustainability and food production through a hands-on urban agriculture project. Discover how this initiative is shaping future environmental stewards.
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.
Ontario Parrot Rescue Launches Crisis Pilot Project
Eastern Ontario's largest parrot rescue initiates a pilot project to tackle the escalating parrot crisis, as experts warn of a growing problem. Learn about the new initiative.
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.
Parrot Rescue Launches Pilot Project for Growing Demand
An Eastern Ontario parrot rescue launches a new pilot project to address the increasing need for avian support and rehoming services. Learn about their innovative approach.
$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.
Art Pilot Project Reimagines HSC Children's Hospital Patient Rooms
A WinnipegArt pilot project unveils a pop-up replica of a renovated patient room at HSC Children's Hospital, aiming to enhance healing through art. See the transformation.
Pilot says Boeing unfairly blamed him for 737 Max door plug blowout
The Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed Flight 1282 after a door plug blew out claims Boeing unfairly blamed him. Read the latest on the ongoing safety and accountability dispute.
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.
Air India pilot arrested at YVR for alleged alcohol use
An Air India pilot was removed from duty and arrested at Vancouver International Airport on Dec. 23 after allegedly failing breathalyzer tests. The flight to Delhi was delayed for hours.
RCMP Arrest Airline Pilot at YVR Before Takeoff
Mounties detained an airline pilot at Vancouver International Airport prior to departure. Get the latest details on this unfolding security incident.
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.
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.
Airline pilot's $458K salary in 2025 sparks online debate
A viral pay stub shows an American Airlines captain earned nearly $458,000 this year, with hourly rates over $360. Discover the reaction and what it takes to earn elite pilot pay.
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.
Cape Town housing crisis worsens with Airbnb boom
Cape Town faces a severe housing shortage as properties shift to short-term tourist rentals like Airbnb. Explore the impact on residents and the growing crisis.
Edmonton Kids Create Video Games in Code Ninjas Program
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
U.S. Visa Bans Target EU's Breton Over Censorship Claims
The U.S. State Department imposes visa bans on a former EU commissioner and four others, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor content. Thierry Breton responds, 'Censorship isn’t where you think it is.'
EU Condemns U.S. Travel Bans in Digital Sovereignty Clash
The EU threatens swift action after the U.S. barred five Europeans, including ex-commissioner Thierry Breton, over alleged censorship pressure on tech firms. Read the latest on the transatlantic digital policy rift.
P.E.I. ATV pilot road project expands to 99 kilometres
Prince Edward Island's pilot project allowing ATVs on select roads has grown to 99 kilometres, offering riders greater connectivity. Learn about the expansion and its impact.
Canadian LED Tech Drives F-35 Pilot Training Simulators
Christie's Kitchener-made MicroTiles LED creates immersive F-35 training domes, supporting over 110 Canadian firms in a $15.5B industrial program. Discover Canada's stealthy aerospace role.
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