Initiatives & Services


The Cape Breton Partnership offers, leads and participates in a number of initiatives and services.
To learn more, please click on an initiative or service below.
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Current Initiatives

Belonging Is For Everyone

Belonging is for Everyone is a campaign by the Cape Breton Local Immigration...

Building Tomorrow

Building Tomorrow is a campaign from the Cape Breton Partnership highlighting the five major...

Cape Breton Connector Program

The Connector Program matches community and business leaders (Connectors) with local and...

Cape Breton Job Board

The Cape Breton Job Board is Unama’ki – Cape Breton’s online platform to unite employers...

Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership

The Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership (CBLIP) is a collaborative initiative designed to...

Cape Breton Regional Enterprise Network

The Cape Breton Partnership is the Economic Development arm of the Municipalities of Unama’ki...

Cape Breton Regional Municipality Regional Enterprise Network

The Cape Breton Partnership is the Economic Development arm of the Cape Breton Regional...

Cape Breton Welcome Network

The Cape Breton Welcome Network is a constellation of local, volunteer-led Welcome Groups made up...

Entrepreneur CB

No matter which stage of entrepreneurship your business is in, this website can help you find tools...

Green Energy Engagement Program

The Cape Breton Partnership is establishing the Green Energy Engagement Program to focus on...

Immigration Services

Newcomers are vital in growing Unama’ki – Cape Breton’s economy. We have been growing as...

Invest in Cape Breton Podcast

This podcast series goes beyond the headlines to reveal the untapped potential for investors and...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program (MIT REAP) is...

Micro-Loan Program

In 2018, the Cape Breton Partnership undertook two research studies regarding women in...

NextGen Unama’ki – Cape Breton

NextGen Unama’ki – Cape Breton envisions a network of young, community-minded...

Safety First in Cape Breton Network

​The Network promotes safe workplaces to industry, creates awareness around safety regulation,...

Special Events Task Force

The Cape Breton Special Events Task Force (CB SETF) is a one-stop-shop approach to...

Strait of Canso Offshore Wind Task Force

With a focus on the Strait Area between Southwestern Cape Breton Island and Eastern Mainland Nova...

Unama’ki – Cape Breton Job Fair Series

Are you an employer seeking to fill vacant positions? Or a job-seeker on the lookout for your next...

Unama’ki – Cape Breton Creates: Digital Storefront Program

In today’s world, it’s more important than ever for all businesses to take advantage of...

Vital Unama’ki – Cape Breton Excellence Awards

Since 2014, The Vital Awards have celebrated young individuals, employees, and employers who have...

Welcome To Cape Breton

This is your guide to living, working, and moving to Cape Breton. Brought to you by the Cape Breton...

Workplace Inclusion Initiative

The Workplace Inclusion Initiative supports employers in making changes that foster more welcoming...

World Tourism Institute @ Cape Breton University

The foundation of the World Tourism Institute (WTI) is rooted in the depth and diversity of the...


Past Initiatives

#CapeBretonFirst

As Cape Breton – Unama’ki’s private sector-led economic development organization, the Cape...

Business Planning Services

November 2023 Update:Please note that our Business Planning Services are currently being reviewed...