Mainstreet Cape Breton

Nova Scotia Finance Minister Allan MacMaster explains the Houston government's decision to make changes to its controversial new non-resident property tax plan.

A new arts festival is coming to Cape Breton. Stone & Sand & Sea & Sky debuts with a soft launch event called There’s Something in the Wind, June 18th at the Savoy Theatre in Glace Bay.

A community group of famers, horse owners and racing groups has reached a deal to purchase the Exhibition grounds in North Sydney, which some people feared would be leveled to make way for a housing development.

We learn about a fun citizen science project on the grow at the McConnell Library in Sydney.

We meet two young men in Eskasoni who are using basketball as a way to come together and support the community.

James Edwards represents district 8, which includes part of Glace Bay, Donkin, Port Morien, Mira Gut, Albert Bridge, and Louisbourg. And Eldon MacDonald represents district 5, which includes Sydney from Sydney River to the north end, Shipyard, Membertou, and part of Mira Road.

The community of Judique has a network of volunteer groups that work together for the benefit of all. This weekend, the community will gather to celebrate that spirit of volunteerism and cooperation.

A group of Cape Breton youth and local musician Keith Mullins have launched a new song as part of a campaign to build a pump track in the CBRM.

It’s been 30 years since the Eskasoni powwow got started. Michael R. Denny was at the first powwow in 1992 and has helped this tradition thrive and grow.

Dance Nova Scotia announced Makaio Edwards as the Ambassador for International Dance Day 2022. He's a grade 7 student, been dancing for 8 years, and is from Glace Bay, NS. He is the inspiration behind the Why We Dance campaign. International Dance Day is April 29.