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Fly Fishing on Cape Breton Island

I have been fishing my entire life. I learned the best fishing stories never include a fish. Casting a fly under a canopy of fall colours, camping under the stars of the Cape Breton Highlands, and...

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Baddeck, where charm meets adventure!

It's no secret that the Cabot Trail is one of the biggest attractions on Cape Breton, but did you know there's an ideal place to start and finish your trip around the trail? It's a place...

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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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