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Warm Up to Winter: Fireplace Edition

Brr! It sure is cold out there, warm up with our Fireplace Edition and learn where all the hottest fireplaces are across the island.

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10 Events Not to Miss This August on Cape Breton Island

August on Cape Breton Island means festivals, céilidhs and community gatherings from Chéticamp to Sydney. Whether you're drawn to Acadian culture, Highland tradition or a good old-fashioned exhibition, here are ten events worth building your visit...

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Celtic Colours Experience: By Calum MacCrimmon of Breabach

Callum MacCrimmon shares his experience on his 3rd Celtic Colours Festival in Cape Breton. Calum is a multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer best known as a founding member of the award-winning Scottish folk band Breabach.

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