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CBRM Celebrates Outstanding Community Leaders with 2026 Volunteer Awards

Published: April 22, 2026, 3:03 pm
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality is proud to recognize three exceptional recipients of the 2026 CBRM…
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Curbside Collection Start Times

Published: April 14, 2026, 11:21 am
Beginning April 20, 2026, curbside collection across CBRM will begin at 6:00 a.m. This updated start…
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Creative Catalyst Program Now Accepting Applications

Published: February 27, 2026, 9:58 am
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality is now accepting applications for the 2026/27 Creative Catalyst Program. The…
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CBRM District Budget Meetings Are Underway

Published: February 19, 2026, 4:57 pm
As a part of CBRM’s 2025-26 budget-making process, public meetings with Mayor Cecil Clarke and Councillors will…
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Ring in 2026 – NEW YEAR’S EVE on the Waterfront

Published: December 23, 2025, 9:51 am
Cape Breton Regional Municipality rings in 2026 with milestone New Year’s Eve celebration of 30 years…
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Nominations Now Open for the Tom Miller Human Rights Award

Published: December 4, 2025, 4:13 pm
The Tom Miller Human Rights Award is now open for nominations.  The Cape Breton Regional Municipality…
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CBRM’s New Chief Financial Officer and Regional Solicitor

Published: November 19, 2025, 11:46 am
Cape Breton Regional Municipality Chief Administrative Officer Demetri Kachafanas today announced the appointment of two senior…
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CBRPS Chief Robert Walsh Announces Retirement

Published: November 17, 2025, 4:03 pm
Cape Breton Regional Police Service Chief Robert Walsh announced today that he will retire on January…
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CBRM Launches Free Smoke Alarm Installation Program

Published: October 7, 2025, 9:20 am
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) is launching a Smoke Alarm Installation Program to ensure residents…
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Property Tax Bills Issued Online This Year: Residents Asked To Check Balances Online Before Paying

Published: October 6, 2025, 8:01 am
Final 2025 property tax bills have been issued, and residents can now check their balances online…
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District 10 Councillor Paul Nickituk On Medical Leave

Published: October 1, 2025, 4:55 pm
District 10 Councillor Paul Nickituk is now on leave to undergo cancer treatment.   Residents are…
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Municipal Trail Systems Temporarily Closed

Published: August 7, 2025, 11:08 am
UPDATE: The trail closure ended on September 2, 2025.Following the Province’s announcement restricting travel and activities…
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