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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#CapeBretonFirst

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

Belonging Is For Everyone

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

Building Tomorrow

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

Business Planning Services

The Cape Breton Partnership’s Business Planning Service enables entrepreneurs to take their ideas...

Cape Breton – Unama’ki Job Fair Series

The Cape Breton Partnership is excited to host a series of Job Fairs that will take place in...

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

CB REN activities are delivered by the Cape Breton Partnership with oversight from a private-sector...

Cape Breton Regional Municipality Regional Enterprise Network

CBRM REN activities are delivered by the Cape Breton Partnership with oversight from a...

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...

Immigration Services

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

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program

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

Micro-Loan Program For Female Entrepreneurs

May 3, 2023 Update: We are happy to announce that along with a one-year membership to either the...

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 Creates: Creative Works Project

Please note that the Creative Works Project Call for Artists has closed.Please stay tuned for...

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...