Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, formerly île Royale; Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn; Mi'kmaq: Unamaꞌki) is...
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Cape Breton—Canso is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. Its...
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institution within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and on Cape Breton Island. The university is enabled by the Cape Breton University Act passed...
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Cape Breton County is one of eighteen counties in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located on Cape Breton Island. From 1879 to 1995, the area...
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Cape Breton fiddling is a regional violin style which falls within the Celtic music idiom. The more predominant style in Cape Breton Island's fiddle music...
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up Cape Breton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cape Breton Island is an island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, in Canada. Cape Breton may...
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Nova Scotia's second largest municipality and the economic heart of Cape Breton Island. As of 2021 the municipality has a population of 93,694. The municipality...
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Atlantic Canadian English (redirect from Cape Breton Island English)
of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. Regions such as Miramichi and Cape Breton have a wide variety of phrases and words not spoken...
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park is a Canadian national park on northern Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. The park was the first national park in...
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Christmas Island, Nova Scotia (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean na Nollaig) is a Canadian community of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island, Nova...
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to a highland or mountainous plateau across the northern part of Cape Breton Island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Considered a subrange of...
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Cape Breton Labour Party was a social democratic provincial political party in Nova Scotia, Canada, which drew most of its support from Cape Breton Island...
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The Gaelic College (redirect from The Royal Cape Breton Gaelic College)
institution located in the community of St. Anns, Nova Scotia, on Cape Breton Island, along the Cabot Trail. Founded in 1938, its focus has been on the...
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Chéticamp, Nova Scotia (redirect from Chéticamp, Cape Breton)
is an unincorporated town on the Cabot Trail on the west coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a local service centre. A majority of...
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access by road to the Atlantic Ocean, to the Gulf of St. Lawrence or Cape Breton Island to the Nova Scotia peninsula. Its crest thickness is 40 m (130 ft)...
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The Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway (reporting mark CBNS) is a short line railway that operates in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. CBNS...
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Paul Island (French: Île Saint-Paul) is a uninhabited island located approximately 24 km (15 mi) northeast of Cape North on Cape Breton Island and 71 km...
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The Cape Breton Post is the only daily newspaper published on Cape Breton Island. Based in Sydney, Nova Scotia, it specializes in local coverage of news...
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the folk music of Canada's Maritimes, especially on Cape Breton Island and Prince Edward Island. There are very strong connections between Newfoundland...
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Province of Cape Breton Island is a political movement which calls for the re-establishment of the Province of Cape Breton Island to be governed separately...
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Breton Island may refer to: Breton Island (Antarctica) Breton Island (Louisiana) in the Gulf of Mexico Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada The Breton...
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coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is named after the community of Port Hood immediately to the east on Cape Breton Island. Before this...
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southeastern part of Cape Breton Island. The area comprising Industrial Cape Breton includes the following communities within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality...
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relocated the team from Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1988 and renamed it for Cape Breton Island. Home games were played at Centre 200 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada...
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Sydney, Nova Scotia (category Communities in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality)
city and urban community on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Sydney was founded in...
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on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a 298 km (185 mi) loop around the northern tip of the island, passing along and through the Cape Breton...
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Cabot Strait (section St. Paul Island)
French: [kabo]) is in Atlantic Canada between Cape Ray, Newfoundland, and Cape North, Cape Breton Island. The strait, approximately 110 kilometres wide...
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1784 Cape Breton Island became a separate colony, but it was incorporated back into Nova Scotia in 1820. Provincehood was advocated by the Cape Breton Labour...
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Geography of Nova Scotia (section Cape Breton Island)
through the Isthmus of Chignecto. Various offshore islands, the largest of which is Cape Breton Island, form the bulk of the eastern part of the province...
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List of lieutenant governors of Nova Scotia (section Lieutenant governors of Cape Breton Island, 1784–1820)
province was governed by French Governors of Acadia. From 1784 to 1829 Cape Breton Island was a separate colony with a vice regal post. Office-holders of Canada...
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