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Winter Gem – Stargazing on the Mira

Looking for a relaxing winter getaway with a warm country feeling while still being close to the heart of downtown Sydney, Nova Scotia? Mira River Cottages is an ideal place for recharging, adventure, exploring the beauty...

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Dance Dance, Wherever You May Be

It is well-established that dance tradition is an important, if not defining, influence on Cape Breton's traditional music.

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#FallforCapeBreton 2026 – Vote for your favorite photo

It's no secret that Cape Breton Island was made for photographers. We want you to have your own incredible weekend getaway where you can explore this Island and create new wonderful memories and photographs.

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