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Eskasoni

Nestled along the shores of Bras d'Or Lake, you'll find Eskasoni, one of five Mi'kmaq communities found on Cape Breton Island. Steeped in ancient history and rich in cultural heritage, here you'll have the opportunity to...

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Sydney

While there are countless places on Cape Breton Island to get away from it all, Sydney and area offers a different experience—urban amenities and downtown vibes with a waterfront feel.

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Snowmobiling on Cape Breton Island: The Complete Trail Guide

As the snow falls the Island transforms into a wintry paradise where explorers can find a new sights, new vistas and new adventures all winter long.

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