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Cape Breton Island boasts some of the best boating in the world. It is located in Grand Narrows at the Barra Strait Bridge. The Barra Strait Marina is community run and is an initiative of the Grand Narrows Waterfront Development Society.

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10 Reasons to Fall for Cape Breton Island

Cape Breton is a beautiful island in any season, but there's one season where it shines brighter and that's fall!

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Cabot Trail Food Truck Rally FAQ

Autumn on Cape Breton Island means golden hills, crisp air and the kind of coastal beauty that stirs the soul. And this fall, the Cabot Trail Food Truck Rally brings all that flavour to life. Over...

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5 Winter Experiences Without Breaking the Bank

There’s no need to break the bank when you’re looking to fill up a fun day on the Island. Here are just a few of the many options available to keep you and your family entertained...

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