North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area

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An independent, locally-owned retailer. EO promotes an active & outdoor lifestyle. Visit them for all your active and casual clothing, footwear & gear needs.

Escape Outdoors is located in North Sydney, on beautiful Cape Breton Island, adjacent to the Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal and the gateway to Newfoundland.

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Ashley George’s Ski Adventure at Cape Smokey

Cape Smokey offers a ski experience that’s both easy to reach and impossible to forget. A short, two-hour flight from Toronto lands you right on Cape Breton Island, where you’ll find incredible coastal scenery, fresh powder,...

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The New Visit Cape Breton App, Margaret AI and Trip Planner

Your pocket guide to exploring our Island. Cape Breton Island rewards the curious traveller. To make planning easier, Destination Cape Breton has launched a connected toolkit that goes from couch to coastline: the new Visit Cape...

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The Ultimate 7-Day Fall Cape Breton Road Trip

Plan the perfect fall road trip on Cape Breton Island. This 7-day itinerary loops the whole Island, from Sydney to Inverness to St. Peter's, with the best fall colour hikes, cozy stays and where to eat...

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