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Mi'kmaw conservation organizations working to restock Bras d'Or Lake with eels
The Unama'ki Institute of Natural Resources and Eskasoni Fish and Wildlife Commission are raising 28,000 elvers with plans to release the culturally significant species into #capebreton's inland sea.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/mikmaw-organizations-restock-bras-dor-lake-eels-9.7237513?cmp=rss

Mi'kmaw organizations working to restock Bras d'Or Lake with eels | CBC News

The Unama'ki Institute of Natural Resources and Eskasoni Fish and Wildlife Commission are raising 28,000 elvers with plans to release the culturally significant species into Cape Breton's inland sea.

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Upgrades coming to #capebreton trail system
Provincial grant money is helping Isle Royale ATV build a new clubhouse and turn an old road into part of an expanded #capebreton trail system.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/isle-royale-atv-funding-9.7233242?cmp=rss

Upgrades coming to Cape Breton trail system | CBC News

Provincial grant money is helping Isle Royale ATV build a new clubhouse and turn an old road into part of an expanded Cape Breton trail system.

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How a family-run orchard overcame the elements to blossom in #capebreton
A family-owned orchard in the Baddeck area was recently able to harvest and sell its products faster than expected after first planting trees in 2019. With their juice on shelves in more than 30 stores, they now have their sights set on selling hard cider in restaurants and the NSLC.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/baddeck-orchard-cider-9.7233690?cmp=rss

How a family-run orchard overcame the elements to blossom in Cape Breton | CBC News

A family-owned orchard in the Baddeck area was recently able to harvest and sell its products faster than expected after first planting trees in 2019. With their juice on shelves in more than 30 stores, they now have their sights set on selling hard cider in restaurants and the NSLC.

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Reopened trail to popular #capebreton waterfall lacks mobility access, leaving veteran disappointed
A #capebreton man says he is disappointed with Parks #canada's decision to reopen a trail to a popular hiking destination without options for people with mobility issues.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ingonish-waterfalls-mobility-access-9.7231976?cmp=rss

Reopened trail to popular Cape Breton waterfall lacks mobility access, leaving veteran disappointed | CBC News

A Cape Breton man says he is disappointed with Parks Canada's decision to reopen a trail to a popular hiking destination without options for people with mobility issues.

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'Everything changed': A wave of U.S. hockey talent is taking the QMJHL route
#capebreton has selected four U.S.-born players in each of the past two QMJHL drafts, a franchise high. The #halifax Mooseheads also set a record by drafting eight U.S. players compared to six Canadians.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/americans-qmjhl-draft-9.7230313?cmp=rss

'Everything changed': A wave of U.S. hockey talent is taking the QMJHL route | CBC News

Cape Breton has selected four U.S.-born players in each of the past two QMJHL drafts, a franchise high. The Halifax Mooseheads also set a record by drafting eight U.S. players compared to six Canadians.

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Voters urged to get engaged in newly created Acadian riding in northern #capebreton
According to community volunteers, roads, #housing, health care and voter apathy are concerns in the newly created #novascotia riding of Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/voters-urged-to-get-engaged-in-new-acadian-riding-9.7233519?cmp=rss

Voters urged to get engaged in newly created Acadian riding in northern Cape Breton | CBC News

According to community volunteers, roads, housing, health care and voter apathy are concerns in the newly created Nova Scotia riding of Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay.

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#capebreton woman with vision loss calls for reliable accessibility at #sydney cinema
Kim Bates, who is partially sighted, is calling for reliable services and supports for people with disabilities after multiple disappointing visits to Cineplex Cinemas in #sydney.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/visually-impaired-woman-frustrated-local-cinemas-accessibility-9.7227481?cmp=rss

Cape Breton woman with vision loss calls for reliable accessibility at Sydney cinema | CBC News

Kim Bates, who is partially sighted, is calling for reliable services and supports for people with disabilities after multiple disappointing visits to Cineplex Cinemas in Sydney.

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Cape Breton woman with vision loss calls for reliable accessibility at Sydney cinema
Kim Bates, who is partially sighted, is calling for reliable services and supports for people with disabilities after multiple disappointing visits to Cineplex Cinemas in Sydney.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/visually-impaired-woman-frustrated-local-cinemas-accessibility-9.7227481?cmp=rss
Avid movie-goer with vision loss calls for better accessibility
A Cape Bretoner with vision loss needs described video services to enjoy the screen in a Sydney theatre, and is calling for more reliable accessibility measures. The CBC's Anna Rak has the story.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7231954?cmp=rss
High gas prices not driving tourists from Cape Breton
Despite soaring fuel costs, overall consumer demand for travel remains resilient. In Cape Breton, tourism operators are seeing a steady stream of visitors already this season. The CBC's Kyle Moore has the story.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7230505?cmp=rss