Cape Breton Island 
Top Adventures and Things to Do on a Fall Colours Getaway to Cape Breton Island
Whether you’re driving the Cabot Trail, or on the east side of Cape Breton Island, the fall is one for the best times for a visit. Cape Breton Island is covered in forests, making the fall foliage bright and warm across the low rolling hills and coastal cliffs.
25 of the Best Fall Hikes in Nova Scotia
The seasons are changing, and fall brings new hiking aesthetics to the province of Nova Scotia. Every season has its own pros and cons for hiking, and… Read more »
2,500-Acre Resort Coming to Nova Scotia With Cottages You Can Own
If a round of golf surrounded by blueberry fields and maple forests sounds like your kind of escape, you will have a new Nova Scotia destination to… Read more »
August Inflation Holds at 3.0% with Higher Rent, Travel Costs and Slower Grocery Growth
Canada’s annual inflation rate remained unchanged in August, although consumers saw very different price movements depending on what they were buying. Statistics Canada said the Consumer Price… Read more »
25 Fall Resort Getaways Nova Scotia
Fall is actually a great time to get away in Nova Scotia. The cooler weather brings many new activities, cozy nights, and beautiful scenery to enjoy.
Festivals, Fairs and Harvest Themed Events to Attend This Fall in Nova Scotia
When the leaves start changing colours in the fall, there is a multitude of fun to be had in the beautiful province of Nova Scotia. From live… Read more »
Paddle a Pumpkin? Two Pumpkin Regattas Make Nova Scotia a Quirky Fall Getaway
If you’re looking for a fall trip with classic scenery and something a little unexpected, Nova Scotia has a fun October option. You can plan your visit… Read more »
August Rental Report: Nova Scotia Tops for Condo Rents & Barrie Posts Canada’s Biggest Increase
If you’ve been watching Canada’s rental market, August brought another sign that asking rents are cooling. The national average fell to $2,035, down 4.8% from a year… Read more »
Cape Smokey Fall Colour Views: Discover the Magic of Cape Breton on a Gondola Ride
Set against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and the scenic Cape Breton Highlands, Cape Smokey offers a year-round retreat where adventure meets serenity. As the first… Read more »
Things to Do This Fall in Nova Scotia – 2026 Events, Activities & Festivals
Nova Scotia is a magical place where it is easy to escape the huge buildings of the cities into a world of beautiful, vibrant colours. When fall… Read more »
Cineplex Family Favourites – September 2026
Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a family favourite film each week for only $3.99.
50 Things to Do This September in Nova Scotia – 2026
Nova Scotia heats up with exciting events and delicious rewards of the harvest season as the warm, sunny summer days give way to the cool autumn weather…. Read more »
U-Pick Apple Orchards: Places to Go Apple Picking in Nova Scotia
Gather family and friends for a fun outing at a U-pick orchard. Create lasting memories while exploring the many wonderful apple U-pick locations across Nova Scotia, offering fresh fruit, scenic views, and quality time together during this colorful and festive season.
A Day at Burntcoat Head Park: Walk the Ocean Floor at the Place of World’s Highest Tides
Any coastal location will experience vast scenery changes throughout the day thanks to the ocean tides. As the tide recedes, more cliffs, rocks, and sand are revealed…. Read more »
U-Pick Flower Farms and Sunflower Mazes to Visit in Nova Scotia
Grab your camera and get ready to smile for some fantastic photo ops when you visit a sunflower or u-pick flower farm in Nova Scotia. While u-pick… Read more »
Pictou Island: Discover Tranquility and Seclusion on Your Next Nova Scotia Getaway
Discover the quiet, secluded, and peaceful nature of Pictou Island with a day trip or summer getaway. Pictou Island is small enough to see in a day… Read more »
Whycocomagh Park – Explore the Heart of Cape Breton Island with Breathtaking Hikes and Lookouts
Whycocomagh Provincial Park, nestled in Cape Breton’s mountains, offers scenic lakeside and hillside camping with stunning views of Bras d’Or Lake. Hike the Salt Mountain Trail to enjoy panoramic lookouts and Acadian forest beauty. Ideal for summer or fall visits, guests can enjoy well-equipped campsites, access to nearby accommodations, and peaceful nature walks. Don’t miss vibrant fall colours, forest diversity, and unforgettable Cape Breton landscapes from this serene provincial park gem.
50 Things to Do This August in Nova Scotia
If you are looking for a whole month of fun, Nova Scotia has you covered. Along with the famous attractions, August is full of great events, festivals,… Read more »
25 Lakes For Fun Water Activities in Nova Scotia
The waters of Nova Scotia are not all saline, and there are plenty of places to swim that don’t involve the open ocean. Nova Scotia is home… Read more »
Canada’s Job Market Holds Steady as Youth Employment Improves
Canada’s labour market stayed mostly steady in June, with a small gain in employment and a slight dip in the unemployment rate. Employment rose by 18,000, or… Read more »
Escape to Mira River Provincial Park: Discover Tranquility on Cape Breton Island With Paddling, Beaches, and Riverside Camping
Mira River Provincial Park offers a peaceful Cape Breton escape with riverside camping, three beaches, and calm waters ideal for paddling. Enjoy hiking the park’s forested loop, swimming at McLellans Bay, or launching a canoe from the northeast shore. Nearby attractions include Sydney’s restaurants and shops, scenic hikes, and historic sites like the Fortress of Louisbourg and Marconi National Historic Site—perfect for day trips while enjoying nature and local culture.
Everything to Love at Battery Provincial Park: Jerome Point Lighthouse, Canal Trails, and Coastal Bliss
Battery Provincial Park is a stunning coastal destination on Cape Breton Island that blends nature, history, and recreation. Explore historic trails that pass by ruins and lead to the Jerome Point Lighthouse, enjoy the beach at St. Peter’s Bay, visit the St. Peter’s Canal National Historic Site, or take a picnic by the water. Camp under the stars, learn about early European settlements at local museums, and rent kayaks or bikes to fully experience the beauty and history of the area.
Canada Picks TKMS for Historic Submarine Fleet Deal
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has chosen Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, or TKMS, as the preferred supplier for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project, the largest defence procurement… Read more »
Wind-Powered Cargo Ship Arrives in Halifax for First Canadian Call Ahead of Low-Carbon Montreal Coffee Shipment
Neoliner Origin has made its first Canadian call at the Port of Halifax, giving Neoline’s wind-powered transatlantic service a formal foothold in Canada. The 136-metre ro-ro cargo… Read more »