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The Cape Breton Post is the only daily newspaper published on Cape Breton Island. Founded in Sydney, Nova Scotia , in 1901, [ 3 ] it specializes in local coverage of news, events, and sports from communities in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and the counties of Inverness , Richmond and Victoria .
The transmitter was closed down for years, as the area was also being served by the CJCB-TV-2 transmitter in nearby Antigonish. [ 29 ] During the CRTC's licence renewal period in 2016, Bell Media applied for its regular license renewals, which included applications to delete 40 rebroadcast transmitters, including CJCB-TV-5.
Sharon Dunn – Cape Breton weather; Kathy MacDougall – ATV CJCB TV News Announcer Producer 1979-84; Janet Stewart – reporter/weekend and fill-in anchor; now at CBWT Winnipeg; Dave Wright – anchor of the ATV Evening News, Host of The Notebook, followed by Live at 5. Was at WNEV-TV (Now WHDH-TV) for a short time; now deceased
Caper Radio's mandate is to play local, independent and alternative music that may not be heard on other stations within the CBRM area. In July 2019, the radio station was awarded the Local Talent Development Award by the NCRA in recognition of its work towards promoting local artists of the Cape Breton area and hosting events that are ...
Clarence (Clarie) Gillis (October 3, 1895 – December 17, 1960) was a Canadian social democratic politician and trade unionist from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. He was born on Nova Scotia's mainland but grew up in Cape Breton. He worked in the island's underground coal mines operated by the British Empire Steel and Coal Company (BESCO).
CJCB is a Canadian radio station broadcasting from Sydney, Nova Scotia at 1270 AM.The station is the third oldest radio station in Nova Scotia, hitting the airwaves on February 14, 1929.
Alistair MacLeod, OC FRSC (July 20, 1936 – April 20, 2014) was a Canadian novelist, short story writer and academic. His powerful and moving stories vividly evoke the beauty of Cape Breton Island's rugged landscape and the resilient character of many of its inhabitants, the descendants of Scottish immigrants, who are haunted by ancestral memories and who struggle to reconcile the past and ...
Mitchell was born with the given name Taylor Josephine Stephanie Luciow. Her parents were Emily and Ray Luciow. She grew up in the Roncesvalles neighbourhood of Toronto. . Taylor became interested in performing by her mid teens, and after graduating from the Etobicoke School of the Arts with a major in musical theatre, decided on a career as a singer and songwriter, taking the surname ...