Mainstreet Cape Breton

A lively and informative blend of news designed to put Cape Breton listeners back in touch with their communities at the end of the workday.

  • 11 minutes 55 seconds
    Welcoming Spirit

    The Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership has announced the innaugural winners of its Welcoming Spirit Awards, which recognise people and organizations who have made a significant contribution in fostering welcoming and inclusive communities for newcomers to Canada.

    15 November 2024, 4:10 am
  • 5 minutes 33 seconds
    Marie Walsh takes retirement

    CBRM's Chief Administrative Officer will retire from the post this Friday after 17 years working with the municipality.

    13 November 2024, 4:10 am
  • 9 minutes 33 seconds
    Full of Bologna Project

    Three Pharmasave stores in the CBRM have compiled a charity cookbook based on Cape Bretoners' love of bologna.

    7 November 2024, 4:10 am
  • 11 minutes 51 seconds
    Murray Sinclair

    Dan Christmas remembers Truth and Reconciliation Commission lead and former fellow senator Justice Murray Sinclair.

    5 November 2024, 4:10 am
  • 13 minutes 48 seconds
    Dancing with the Stars for Hospice

    With less than two weeks until showtime, we check in with a couple of the people who will be showing off their dance moves as part of the annual fundraiser for the Hospice Palliative Care Society of Cape Breton County.

    30 October 2024, 3:10 am
  • 12 minutes 16 seconds
    CBU students study biodiversity in Costa Rica

    This fall, 16 students from Cape Breton University’s fourth-year Monitoring Biodiversity course will travel to Costa Rica with their professor, Dr. Alana Pindar, for an extraordinary learning experience, gaining first-hand knowledge of methods for monitoring biodiversity in tropical and coastal ecosystems.

    30 October 2024, 3:10 am
  • 10 minutes 43 seconds
    Barb Stetter to receive honorary degree from CBU

    On Wednesday, November 6, during the Fall Convocation ceremony, Cape Breton University will confer Doctor of Letters, honoris causa, on Mrs. Barbara Stetter, a longtime music educator and musical director, for her impact and contributions on her students and the creative arts community in Cape Breton.

    29 October 2024, 3:10 am
  • 10 minutes 4 seconds
    NS Liberal platform

    With a provincial election call expected any day now, Liberal MLA for Sydney-Whitney Pier Derek Mombourquette discusses what will be in his party's platform for CBRM.

    25 October 2024, 3:10 am
  • 8 minutes 2 seconds
    Curling Club plans new build

    The Sydney Curling Club has purchased a piece of land by Open Hearth Park, with plans to build a new state-of-the-art curling and recreation facility.

    24 October 2024, 3:10 am
  • 7 minutes 11 seconds
    Victoria County draw

    Residents in northern Cape Breton are not happy with the solution being offered after the muncipal election vote in Victoria County district 8 ended in a tie. 

    24 October 2024, 3:10 am
  • 11 minutes 29 seconds
    Crones

    We get a preview of the new Highland Arts Theatre production Crones, a mythological, wise-cracking, and ageless take on the myths and cracks of aging.

    23 October 2024, 3:10 am
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