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
Business Insights Program
The Unama’ki – Cape Breton Business Insights Program is designed to actively engage with the...
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 First Nations and Municipalities...
Cape Breton Regional Municipality Regional Enterprise Network
The Cape Breton Partnership is the Economic Development arm of the Cape Breton Regional...
Entrepreneur CB
No matter which stage of entrepreneurship your business is in, this website can help you find tools...
Futures in Film Program
Unlock Your Film Career in Unama’ki – Cape...
Green Energy Engagement Program
The Cape Breton Partnership established the Green Energy Engagement Program to focus on meaningful...
Immigration Services
Newcomers play a vital role in strengthening Unama’ki – Cape Breton’s workforce and...
Ocean Innovation Centre
Welcome to the Ocean Innovation Centre – a modern, fully renovated multi-use facility designed to...
Safety First in Cape Breton Network
The Network promotes safe workplaces to industry, creates awareness around safety regulation,...
Strait of Canso Offshore Wind Task Force
With a focus on the Strait Area between Southwestern Cape Breton Island and Eastern Mainland Nova...
The Strait
TheStraitOfCanso.ca promotes the Strait of Canso region as a distinctive economic region in Nova...
Victoria County Sustainable Tourism Growth Initiative
The application process for the Victoria County Sustainable Tourism Program is now closed. The...
Past Initiatives
#CapeBretonFirst
As Cape Breton – Unama’ki’s private sector-led economic development organization, the Cape...
Building Tomorrow
Building Tomorrow is a campaign from the Cape Breton Partnership highlighting the five major...
Digital Storefront Program
In today’s world, it’s more important than ever for all businesses to take advantage of...
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
October 2025 Update: Please note this Program is no longer active as of October 2025. Thank you to...
NextGen Unama’ki – Cape Breton
NextGen Unama’ki – Cape Breton envisions a network of young, community-minded...
Special Events Task Force
The Cape Breton Special Events Task Force (CB SETF) is a one-stop-shop approach to...
Vital Unama’ki – Cape Breton Excellence Awards
Since 2014, The Vital Awards have celebrated young individuals, employees, and employers who have...
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...