2024 Economic Impact Awards

Do you know a business or individual who has made a significant impact on the Unama’ki – Cape Breton economy over the past year through new investments, innovation, or other economic activity? Nominate them for a Cape Breton Partnership Economic Impact Award!

The Economic Impact Awards annually recognize individuals and organizations from multiple industries for their outstanding contributions to the economy. Award recipients will be chosen based on their significant contribution to the Unama’ki – Cape Breton economy through innovation, entrepreneurship, and new investments. The selection committee’s decision will also take into consideration the nominees’ commitment to the region and the work they have accomplished that has had a positive impact on the economy over the past year.

Recipients of the 2024 Economic Impact Awards will be announced in advance of the Cape Breton Partnership’s annual Investor Summit on October 24th at the Inverary Resort on Baddeck Bay and will be presented live during the Gala Dinner. Tickets for the 2024 Investor Summit are now on sale!

The Awards Nominations Period has closed, stay tuned for details on the 2024 Economic Impact Award Recipients!

The Cape Breton Partnership brings together people who believe in the power of working together to increase economic opportunities and aims to transform Unama’ki – Cape Breton into the most creative and prosperous place on earth.

We support companies and entrepreneurs through our projects and initiatives by promoting our island as a great place to live, work, and invest; growing a culture that values and celebrates creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship; and connecting entrepreneurs and companies to the resources they need to succeed.

The Cape Breton Partnership has over 170 investors committed to investing in Unama’ki – Cape Breton’s future economic growth. Private sector support and collaboration remains a top priority for the Partnership and continues to be a driving force behind changing our local attitudes and transitioning the economy into a new era of prosperity.


Register Today for the 2024 Investor Summit!

The Cape Breton Partnership is excited to host the annual Cape Breton Partnership Investor Summit, presented by Nova Scotia Power, on October 24, 2024, at the Inverary Resort on Baddeck Bay, featuring keynote speaker Arlene Dickinson!

The Cape Breton Partnership’s Investor Summit annually brings together over 200 business, community and government leaders from across Nova Scotia. Summit attendees will have the opportunity to network, collaborate, and discuss issues facing the local economy, and be able to provide input on building a strong economic future for Unama’ki – Cape Breton.

Click Here to Register Today for the 2024 Investor Summit!