Upcoming Events

Interested in partnering with the Cape Breton Partnership on an event? Contact info@capebretonpartnership.com

OffshoreWind4Kids Interactive Showcase – Point Michaud Beach

Saturday July 19 @ 11:00am - Saturday July 19 @ 2:00pm

Join COVE and OffshoreWind4Kids for a FREE interactive wind energy experience at Point Michaud and Dominion Beach on July 19th and 20th. The future of clean energy starts with curious young minds. That’s why COVE and OffshoreWind4Kids, with support from the Cape Breton Partnership, are bringing two hands-on, family-friendly events…

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OffshoreWind4Kids Interactive Showcase – Dominion Beach

Sunday July 20 @ 11:00am - Sunday July 20 @ 2:00pm

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Past Events

Recent Trends in Immigration Workshop

Wednesday June 18 @ 10:00am - Wednesday June 18 @ 12:00pm

Join Dani Mombourquette, Immigration Engagement Coordinator with the Cape Breton Partnership, and Kris Kolanko, Community Navigator with Nova Scotia’s Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration, for a workshop on the latest trends in immigration. With immigration policies continually evolving, this session is designed to help employers, students, graduates, and newcomers…

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Offshore Wind Supply Chain Information Session | Sydney, Unama’ki – Cape Breton

Wednesday May 28 @ 3:00pm

Join Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) for a free in-person information session on May 28th in conjunction with the Port of Sydney’s Port Days focused on opportunities in offshore wind spurred from regional and global development. As offshore wind development advances globally and in Atlantic Canada, Unama’ki – Cape Breton is emerging as…

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2025 Safety First Symposium

Wednesday May 14 @ 7:30am - Wednesday May 14 @ 3:00pm

The Safety First in Cape Breton Network, together with the Cape Breton Partnership invites you to join us for the 2025 First in Cape Breton Symposium, happening Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Membertou Trade & Convention Centre. The Safety First in Cape Breton Symposium is…

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Partners for Progress 2025

Tuesday April 29 @ 12:00pm - Wednesday April 30 @ 4:00pm

The Partners for Progress Conference brings together provincial policymakers, economic development The Cape Breton Partnership, through both the Cape Breton Regional Enterprise Network and the CBRM Regional Enterprise Network, is proud to join Nova Scotia’s Regional Enterprise Networks (RENs) to bring you the 2025 Partners for Progress Conference, the leading…

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2025 Unama’ki – Cape Breton Job Fair Series

Tuesday April 1 @ 11:00am - Monday April 14 @ 1:00pm

Are you an employer seeking to fill vacant positions? Or a job-seeker on the lookout for your next career-defining opportunity? Join the Cape Breton Partnership, YMCA of Cape Breton Nova Scotia Works Employment Services Centre, Northside Employment & Resource Centre Nova Scotia Works, and the Le Conseil de developpement economique…

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Cape Breton Futures in Film Information Series

Tuesday March 25 @ 1:00pm - Thursday March 27 @ 3:00pm

Join us for our Information Series March 25-27, 2025, to explore how you can begin or grow your career in the Unama’ki – Cape Breton Film Industry, featuring the Cape Breton Partnership, Screen Nova Scotia, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists, and…

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Coffee & Connect – Port Hawkesbury

Friday February 28 @ 10:00am - Friday February 28 @ 12:00pm

Calling all newcomers, volunteers, community leaders and professionals! Our next free Coffee & Connect in the Town of Port Hawkesbury is February 28th! Looking to expand your network or eager to help others make meaningful connections in Port Hawkesbury? Join us for a relaxed and engaging meetup! Connect with the Cape Breton Connector…

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Coffee & Connect – Inverness

Thursday February 27 @ 12:00pm - Thursday February 27 @ 2:30pm

Calling all newcomers, volunteers, community leaders and professionals! Our next free Coffee & Connect in Municipality of the County of Inverness is February 27th! Win a free bag of locally roasted coffee from Village People Coffee Roasters Looking to expand your network or eager to help others make meaningful connections…

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Coffee & Connect – Sydney

Tuesday February 25 @ 10:00am - Tuesday February 25 @ 12:00pm

Our Coffee & Connect in Cape Breton Regional Municipality is on Wednesday Feburary 25th for everyone including newcomers, volunteers, community leaders and inspiring professionals at Old Sydney Society 10am to 12pm! Looking to expand your network or eager to help others make meaningful connections? Join us for a relaxed and…

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Activate Richmond: Food Industry Networking Event

Monday February 24 @ 9:00am - Monday February 24 @ 11:00am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, Municipality of the County of Richmond, and Conseil de développement économique de la Nouvelle-Écosse (CDÉNÉ) for an engaging networking opportunity tailored to those in the food industry! This event brings together local producers, restaurateurs, suppliers, and food entrepreneurs to foster connections, exchange ideas, and explore…

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Immigration Information Session

Wednesday February 19 @ 3:00pm - Wednesday February 19 @ 4:00pm

Are you interested in learning more about Immigration? Join the Cape Breton Partnership’s Dani Mombourquette, Immigration Engagement Coordinator, for a one-hour information session at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19, at the The Whale House in Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality. This session will focus on immigration options to stay…

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Valentine’s Day Community Stroll and Social

Sunday February 16 @ 10:00am - Sunday February 16 @ 12:00pm

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with community spirit! Join the Cape Breton Welcome Network and SonicSons Fitness for a free Valentine’s Day Community Stroll and Social on Sunday, February 16, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Everyone is welcome to enjoy the fresh air, good company, and after the walk, stick around…

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Weather & Emergency Preparedness

Friday January 31 @ 12:00pm - Friday January 31 @ 1:30pm

Prepare for unpredictable weather and emergencies! Join our virtual workshop to discover valuable tips for staying safe and ready in any situation. Presented by Bruce MacDonald, Emergency Management Organization (CBRM).

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Information Session for Businesses: GST/HST Holiday tax Break

Wednesday January 29 @ 9:00am - Wednesday January 29 @ 10:00am

Join us on January 29, 2025, for a session where local experts will share details on what businesses should know about the GST/HST Holiday Tax Break and what to do next as businesses prepare to remit GST/HST to the Canada Revenue Agency. Attendees will hear insights from Guillaume LeBlanc, Senior…

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Coffee & Connect – Sydney

Tuesday January 28 @ 10:00am - Wednesday January 22 @ 12:00pm

Join us for relaxed networking at a local coffee shop with your Cape Breton Connector Program Coordinator, the Cape Breton Welcome Network and a Community Connector – an easy way to connect, share stories, and grow your network!

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Resume Writing

Wednesday January 22 @ 12:00pm - Wednesday January 22 @ 1:00pm

Join us for an engaging workshop where you’ll learn to analyze, critique, and refine your resume, transforming it into a powerful tool to showcase your skills and land your next opportunity!

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Safety in the Strait: Lunch & Learn

Monday December 2 @ 11:30am - Monday December 2 @ 4:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Partnership and the Safety First in Cape Breton Network for the second annual Safety in the Strait: Lunch & Learn, happening Monday, December 2, 2024 from noon – 4 p.m. at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre. This year’s event features an update from Event Partners: Labour,…

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Weather & Emergency Preparedness Session

Thursday November 28 @ 1:30pm - Thursday November 28 @ 3:00pm

Unexpected emergencies can happen, especially during severe weather. Join the Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership, the Cape Breton Welcome Network, YMCA Cape Breton/ Nova Scotia Works, and the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and learn how to stay prepared-by building an emergency kit, understanding risks and evacuation routes, staying updated on…

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Lunch and Learn with BDC

Wednesday November 27 @ 11:30am - Wednesday November 27 @ 1:30pm

Join BDC, the Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce, and Cape Breton Partnership for a Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, November 27, at the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion in the Kavanaugh Room from 11:30AM until 1:30PM. We’re excited to welcome Sean Pile, Client Partner, BDC Advisory Services and Adam Nalepa,…

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Community Connections Welcoming Event

Monday November 25 @ 6:00pm - Monday November 25 @ 8:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Connector Program, The Cape Breton Welcome Network, and the Cape Breton Regional Library for an exciting evening of hands-on cultural workshops designed to connect and inspire! Whether you’re tapping into the rhythms of African drumming, creating intricate design with Mehndi (Henna), or crafting beautiful Mexican art,…

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New-To-You Clothing Sale

Sunday November 24 @ 11:00am - Sunday November 24 @ 4:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Welcome Network, and the Cape Breton Environmental Association for the New-To-You Clothing Sale, where you can snag stylish, affordable finds and reduce textile waste! All items under $5, optional $2 donation at the door. All proceeds in support of Cape Breton Environmental Associations Community Initiatives. No…

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Coffee & Connect – Baddeck

Thursday November 21 @ 2:00pm - Thursday November 21 @ 4:00pm

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Coffee & Connect – Whycocomagh

Thursday November 21 @ 10:00am - Thursday November 21 @ 12:00pm

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Virtual Session: Work Permit Options for Nova Scotia Employers

Tuesday November 19 @ 7:00pm - Tuesday November 19 @ 8:00pm

Are you an employer in Nova Scotia? The Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership, the Cape Breton Partnership, and Immigration Lawyer, Jamie Taylor invite you to join us for a one-hour session: Work Permit Options for Nova Scotia Employers. Attendees will have a chance to hear a broad overview of the…

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Unama’ki – Cape Breton Offshore Wind Community Information Sessions

Tuesday November 12 @ 12:00am - Wednesday December 4 @ 8:00pm

Please note, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the Chéticamp and Port Hood sessions scheduled for December 4, 2024, due to the expected inclement weather forecasted for the Inverness County Area. If you have any questions, about this series or wish to know more about the Green Energy…

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2024 Cape Breton Partnership Investor Summit

Thursday October 24 @ 8:00am - Thursday October 24 @ 9:00pm

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! The Cape Breton Partnership’s Investor Summit annually brings together over 150 business, community and government leaders from across Nova…

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Welcome to Inverness County Reception

Friday October 18 @ 5:00pm - Friday October 18 @ 7:00pm

The Municipality of Inverness County and the Cape Breton Partnership Connector Program invite you to join us for a Welcome Reception! Join us in welcoming incoming physician, Dr Annalee Coakley, who is joining the team at Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital this month. All Inverness County residents are welcome. We particularly…

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Lunch & Learn: Work Permit Options for Nova Scotia Employers Copy

Wednesday October 2 @ 12:00pm - Wednesday October 2 @ 1:30pm

Are you an employer in Nova Scotia? Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership members from the Cape Breton Partnership, Cape Breton University, YMCA of Cape Breton Nova Scotia Works, the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce, and Leeside Society /Strait Area Womens Place invite you to join them for an upcoming Lunch &…

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Lunch & Learn: Work Permit Options for Nova Scotia Employers

Thursday September 26 @ 12:00pm - Thursday September 26 @ 1:30pm

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Business & Breakfast: Labour Solutions for the Hospitality Industry

Wednesday September 25 @ 8:15am - Wednesday September 25 @ 10:30am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, Cape Smokey Holdings, the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia (RANS) and Destination Cape Breton for the next Business & Breakfast: Labour Solutions for the Hospitality Industry, happening Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at the Frolic & Folk Pub & Grill at the Iona Heights Inn from…

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Supporting Newcomers, Employers & Community: Unama’ki – Cape Breton Information Sessions

Thursday September 19 @ 10:00am - Friday September 27 @ 1:00pm

Members from the Cape Breton Partnership team and the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration are hosting sessions to share and gather information about newcomers and immigration in your communities across Unama’ki – Cape Breton this September. The Supporting Newcomers, Employers & Community events are open to anyone!…

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Business Social with the McCurdy Sydney Airport

Thursday August 22 @ 5:30pm - Thursday August 22 @ 8:00pm

Join the teams at the JA Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport, the Cape Breton Partnership, and the Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce on August 22, 2024, to celebrate the announcement of a transformational new route coming to our Airport and meet Unama’ki – Cape Breton’s newest airline! The announcement will be held…

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McCurdy Sydney Airport Announcement

Thursday August 22 @ 3:00pm - Thursday August 22 @ 4:00pm

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Partner Pop-up Office Hours with Futurpreneur

Wednesday August 21 @ 9:00am - Thursday August 22 @ 12:00pm

Futurpreneur empowers diverse entrepreneurs ages 18-39 by providing loans with mentorship and resources to help them start and buy businesses in communities across Canada! Are you interested in learning more about Futurpreneur and how they can help make your business goals a reality? David Eisnor, Futurpreneur’s Atlantic Regional Team Lead,…

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2024 Business Networking Socials

Wednesday August 14 @ 5:00pm - Tuesday August 20 @ 7:00pm

Summer means business networking & fun! We’ve partnered with the Cape Breton Partnership to gather Chamber members, local entrepreneurs and the business community to join us at our 2024 Business Networking Socials! You are invited to join us in beautiful St. Peter’s at the Bras d’Or Lakes Inn on August 14th where…

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Hiring Internationally: Immigration Workshop | Construction Sector (POSTPONED)

Wednesday June 12 @ 10:30am - Wednesday June 12 @ 12:00pm

Please note, this event has been postponed. Stay tuned for further details. Are you a construction company looking for talent? New to immigration? CBP and LSI will host an information session to help you better understand provincial immigration programs, including the new Critical Construction Worker Pilot. This program is specifically…

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2024 Safety First Symposium

Wednesday May 8 @ 7:30am - Wednesday May 8 @ 3:00pm

The Safety First in Cape Breton Network, together with the Cape Breton Partnership invites you to join us for the 2024 First in Cape Breton Symposium, happening Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Membertou Trade & Convention Centre. This full-day event will feature a panel discussion…

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Impact of Transportation Costs on Life and Work in Unama’ki – Cape Breton

Monday May 6 @ 6:30pm - Monday May 6 @ 8:30pm

This session will explore the impact of transportation costs on goods and services; how diversifying our transportation systems can help lower these costs, benefitting both local and broader markets; and how better transportation can support manufacturing. By working together, these sectors can create more jobs and sustainable growth in our…

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Kick-Off To 2024 Tourism Training

Tuesday April 16 @ 12:00am - Friday April 19 @ 11:00pm

Celebrate National #TourismWeekCanada2024 with the Cape Breton Island Tourism Training Network and the Cape Breton Partnership as we kick off our 2024 tourism training! Our sessions are designed to empower tourism operators across Unama’ki – Cape Breton Island. Join us as we explore together: Don’t miss this chance to network…

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Unama’ki – Cape Breton Job Fair Series set for March 26 to April 9

Tuesday March 26 @ 11:00am - Tuesday April 9 @ 2:00pm

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Voices of Diversity: Immigrant Women Making Waves in Cape Breton

Thursday March 7 @ 5:00pm - Thursday March 7 @ 9:00pm

The Cape Breton Connector Program, in collaboration with Cape Breton Centre for Immigration and the Cape Breton Influencers, is hosting an event to celebrate the contributions and stories of immigrant women in Unama’ki – Cape Breton. Join us in celebrating diversity and empowerment and enjoy guided networking activities and light…

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Hiring and retaining foreign talent – North Sydney, NS

Friday March 1 @ 9:00am - Friday March 1 @ 12:00pm

Interested in hiring international employees? Join us to learn about the resources available for employers and how they can support you in hiring and retaining foreign talent. Please note that the location of this event may change. This event is free of charge to employers who have hired, or are thinking about…

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Hiring and retaining foreign talent – Port Hawkesbury, NS

Wednesday February 28 @ 1:00pm - Wednesday February 28 @ 4:00pm

Interested in hiring international employees? Join us to learn about the resources available for employers and how they can support you in hiring and retaining foreign talent. This event is free of charge to employers who have hired, or are thinking about hiring, foreign nationals. Representatives from Provincial and Federal…

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Offshore Wind Information Sessions (New Dates – Feb. 21 to Mar. 6)

Wednesday February 21 @ 1:00pm - Wednesday March 6 @ 8:00pm

February 21 Update: Ingonish Session Postponed The Offshore Wind Information Session currently scheduled for February 22 in Ingonish has been POSTPONED. The Cape Breton Partnership and Net Zero Atlantic are presently working to reschedule the session to provide an opportunity for key stakeholders to attend and participate. The sessions scheduled…

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The Impact of Transportation Costs on Life and Work in Cape Breton – Town Hall (POSTPONED)

Thursday February 15 @ 6:30pm - Thursday February 15 @ 9:30pm

Due to forecasted weather and expected local travel challenges, this event will be postponed to a later date/time. Stay tuned as this space will be updated as a new date/time is shared. Join us at the Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club Room located inside the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion at…

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Procurement Information Session: Selling to Government

Tuesday January 30 @ 10:00am - Tuesday January 30 @ 12:00pm

If you’re a business wondering how to sell your product or service to either the provincial or federal government, this is the session for you! In this session, attendees will receive insights into the steps and systems of the procurement process and strategies for successfully engaging with government. Speakers from…

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Moving Forward, Together: Fireside Chat with Mayor Amanda McDougall-Merrill and Mayor Mike Savage

Monday December 18 @ 4:00pm - Tuesday December 12 @ 6:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, Halifax Partnership, Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce, and the Cape Breton Regional Municipality Regional Enterprise Network for a fireside chat moderated by Tyler Mattheis, President & CEO of the Cape Breton Partnership, featuring Halifax Mayor Mike Savage and CBRM Mayor Amanda McDougall-Merrill, as they…

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Offshore Wind Information Sessions

Monday December 4 @ 1:00pm - Monday December 11 @ 8:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Partnership and Net Zero Atlantic for the upcoming Offshore Wind Information Session Series, taking place across Unama’ki – Cape Breton from December 4 – 11, 2023. This is your chance to come and learn the basics about offshore wind energy as part of the Cape Breton…

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2023 Partners for Progress Conference

Tuesday November 28 @ 8:00am - Thursday November 30 @ 4:00pm

The Partners for Progress conference is held annually with a focus on bringing together leaders and employees across all Regional Enterprise Networks, as well as partners, stakeholders, and rights-holders from across the province. This year’s conference is being held in November 28 – 30th in New Glasgow, and hosted by the…

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Safety in the Strait Lunch & Learn

Thursday November 23 @ 12:00pm - Thursday November 23 @ 2:00pm

The Cape Breton Partnership, together with the Safety First in Cape Breton Network are excited to present Safety in the Strait: Lunch & Learn set for Thursday, November 23, 2023 from noon – 2 p.m. at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre in the Shannon Studio. T he event will feature…

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2023 Investor Summit

Thursday October 26 @ 8:00am - Thursday October 26 @ 9:00pm

The Cape Breton Partnership is excited to announce the annual Cape Breton Partnership Investor Summit, presented by Bear Head Energy, is set for October 26, 2023, at the Inverary Resort on Baddeck Bay and registration is now open! The Cape Breton Partnership’s Investor Summit annually brings together over 140 business, community and government…

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Immigration for Employers – Virtual

Thursday July 13 @ 9:00am - Thursday July 13 @ 11:00am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Nova Scotia Labour, Skills and Immigration, and Nova Scotia Works on Thursday, July 13, 2023 from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. via Zoom. Learn how to navigate the Canadian immigration system, and how to support your employees and newcomers to…

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Immigration for Employers – CBRM Location

Wednesday July 12 @ 9:00am - Wednesday July 12 @ 11:00am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Nova Scotia Labour, Skills and Immigration, and Nova Scotia Works on Wednesday, July 12 at 9 a.m. to learn how immigration helps employers meet labour needs! Learn how to navigate the Canadian immigration system, and how to support your employees…

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Immigration for Employers – Port Hawkesbury Location

Tuesday July 11 @ 9:00am - Tuesday July 11 @ 11:00am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Nova Scotia Labour, Skills and Immigration, and Nova Scotia Works on Tuesday, July 11 at 9 a.m. to learn how immigration helps employers meet labour needs! Learn how to navigate the Canadian immigration system, and how to support your employees…

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Unama’ki – Cape Breton Business Dinner

Thursday June 22 @ 5:00pm - Thursday June 22 @ 9:30pm

The Cape Breton Partnership and Municipality of the County of Richmond invite you to attend our upcoming Business Dinner, presented by Bear Head Energy, for an evening of networking and learning. This event will be highlighted with a keynote speech from Doug Griffiths, nationally renowned community strategist and author of “13…

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Safety First Symposium

Wednesday May 24 @ 7:30am - Wednesday May 24 @ 3:00pm

Registration is now open for the annual Safety First in Cape Breton Symposium, hosted by the Cape Breton Partnership and presented by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration (LSI), WCB Nova Scotia, and EverWind Fuels. The Symposium is set for Wednesday, May 24, 2022 from 7:30 a.m….

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Business & Breakfast: Let’s Talk Tourism

Wednesday May 17 @ 8:15am - Wednesday May 17 @ 10:15am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, The Nova Scotia Indigenous Tourism Enterprise Network, Destination Cape Breton, and Cape Breton Island Tourism Training Network for Business & Breakfast: Let’s Talk Tourism, happening Wednesday, May 17, 2023 from 8:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. at the We’koqma’q Firehall. This is your chance to hear from a panel of tourism-sector…

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Unama’ki – Cape Breton Job Fair Series (Victoria County)

Friday April 14 @ 11:00am - Friday April 14 @ 1:30pm

The Cape Breton Partnership is excited to host the Unama’ki – Cape Breton Job Fair Series that will take place in communities across the Island in April 2023! The upcoming job fair series is the perfect opportunity for job seekers like you to connect with employers and kickstart your career….

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Unama’ki – Cape Breton Job Fair Series (Richmond County/ Port Hawkesbury)

Thursday April 13 @ 11:00am - Thursday April 13 @ 1:30pm

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Unama’ki – Cape Breton Job Fair Series (Inverness Location)

Wednesday April 5 @ 11:00am - Wednesday April 5 @ 1:30pm

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Unama’ki – Cape Breton Job Fair Series (CBRM Location)

Tuesday April 4 @ 11:00am - Tuesday April 4 @ 1:30pm

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Webinar Over Lunch: Immigration for Employers

Thursday March 23 @ 11:30am - Thursday March 23 @ 1:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Partnership and the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration over lunch for a virtual webinar to learn how immigration helps employers meet labour needs. In this session you will learn about: – Immigration options to grow your business and the supports available to help…

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Business & Breakfast in Support of International Women’s Day!

Thursday March 2 @ 8:00am - Thursday March 2 @ 9:30am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, Sydney Credit Union, and the Centre for Women in Business for the next Business & Breakfast: In Support of International Women’s Day, happening Thursday, March 2, 2023 at the Inverary Resort in Baddeck from 8 – 9:30 a.m. Agenda: This is your chance to hear…

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Community Support Welcoming Fair

Sunday January 29 @ 11:00am - Sunday January 29 @ 2:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Welcome Network at the Cape Breton Farmers Market for a warm welcome from a number of community support groups, organizations, and resources on Sunday, January 29 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Open to all newcomers, we’re here to provide support, answer questions, and help you…

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2023 State of the Province Address

Friday January 27 @ 12:00pm - Friday January 27 @ 2:00pm

The Cape Breton Partnership, Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce, Strait Area Chamber of Commerce, and Cape Breton University are proud to present the 2023 State of the Province Address with the Honourable Tim Houston, Premier of Nova Scotia, on January 27 at the Port of Sydney. This Luncheon event will include an address from the Premier…

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Conversations & Connections: An After-Hours Networking Event

Tuesday January 24 @ 6:00pm - Tuesday January 24 @ 8:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Connector Program on Tuesday, January 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. for an evening of connections and conversation at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre! With networking, casual mingling, and food and refreshments, there’s something for everyone. If you’re a new or recent graduate or newcomer, you’re…

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New Year Speed Social

Friday January 13 @ 6:00pm - Friday January 13 @ 8:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership, the Cape Breton Welcome Network, and CBICI for their first event of 2023, New Year Speed Social on Friday, January 13 from 6-8 p.m. at Eltuek Arts Centre in Sydney. Newcomers that have arrived within the last five years, and established Cape Bretoners’…

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Workplace Inclusion: Newcomer Workshop for Employers

Tuesday December 13 @ 8:30am - Tuesday December 13 @ 12:00pm

The Cape Breton Partnership invites you to join us on Tuesday, December 13 for Workplace Inclusion: Newcomer Workshop for Employer from 8:30 a.m. – noon. Part one of the workshop will include guests from the Cape Breton Partnership and YREACH Cape Breton who will provide employers with an overview of supports…

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Conversations & Connections: An After-Hours Networking Event

Thursday November 24 @ 6:00pm - Thursday November 24 @ 8:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Connector Program on November 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. for an evening of connections and conversation at A Better Bite Café. With speed networking, casual mingling, and food and refreshments, there’s something for everyone. If you’re a new or recent graduate or newcomer, you’re encouraged…

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Workplace Inclusion Workshop with Veronica Merryfield

Wednesday November 23 @ 9:00am - Wednesday November 23 @ 12:00pm

The Cape Breton Partnership invites you to join us on November 23 for an employer-focused Workplace Inclusion Workshop. Speaker Veronica Merryfield will discuss the importance of workplace inclusion and introduce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with a focus on the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. The second portion of the workshop will cover how…

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Cape Breton Regional Hospital Project Information Session

Thursday November 17 @ 5:30pm - Thursday November 17 @ 8:00pm

Join us for a community information session where we will be sharing updates and details on this significant project from architects and designers, as well as team members from CBRM Health Care Redevelopment, Nova Scotia Lands, Nova Scotia Public Works, Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council, and the Cape Breton Partnership….

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Business & Breakfast: Taking Your Business Online

Thursday November 10 @ 8:00am - Thursday November 10 @ 9:30am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, Digital Nova Scotia, Scotia Logic IT & Development, and Samson Digital for the next Business & Breakfast: Taking Your Business Online, to take place Thursday, November 10 at the Island Nest, from 8 a.m. – 9: 30 a.m. Agenda 8 a.m. – Registration 8:15 a.m. –…

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2022 Cape Breton Partnership Investor Summit

Thursday October 20 @ 9:00am - Thursday October 20 @ 9:00pm

Register today for the 2022 Cape Breton Partnership Investor Summit at the Keltic Lodge at the Highlands! Early Bird pricing is available until 5:00 pm September 2nd! About this event The Cape Breton Partnership is excited to announce the return of the annual Investor Summit, scheduled for Thursday, October 20,…

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Business & Breakfast: Financing your Business at Every Stage of Growth

Thursday September 15 @ 8:00am - Thursday September 15 @ 10:00am

Join the Cape Breton Partnership, BDC, Cape Breton Capital Group, and Futurpreneur for the next Business & Breakfast: Financing your Cape Breton – Unama’ki Business at Every Stage of Growth, to take place Thursday, September 15 at the Inverness County Centre for the Arts, from 8 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Agenda…

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Lunch & Learn: Workplace Inclusion with Veronica Merryfield

Wednesday August 10 @ 12:00pm - Wednesday August 10 @ 2:00pm

The Cape Breton Partnership invites you to join us on August 10 for an employer-focused Lunch and Learn on Workplace Inclusion. This session will be of interest to any employer, business owner, HR professional, or other representatives committed to making their workplace truly inclusive for everyone. Speaker Veronica Merryfield will…

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Lunch & Learn: Immigration for Employers

Friday June 10 @ 12:00pm - Friday June 10 @ 1:30pm

Join the Cape Breton Partnership and the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration over lunch to learn how immigration helps employers meet labour needs. In this session, you will learn about immigration options to grow your business and supporting employees to settle permanently in Nova Scotia. * Learn…

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Ocean Farming – Innovation & Readiness

Thursday June 9 @ 1:00pm - Thursday June 9 @ 2:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Partnership and Nova Scotia Community College for the fifth and FINAL Ocean Farming session in the FREE five-part series: Ocean Farming – Innovation & Readiness on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 1 p.m. via Zoom. The session will be moderated by Tim Menke and Gene Kersey,…

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Info Session: Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurship Program

Tuesday June 7 @ 3:00pm - Tuesday June 7 @ 5:00pm

Join us for an info session about the upcoming Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurship Programgeared at ages 18-30. Sarah Denny Cultural Centre Board Room, Eskasoni 65 Mini Mall Drive Tuesday June 7th, 2022 3:00pm – 5:00pm

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Cape Breton Healthcare Redevelopment Information Session: Northside Health Complex

Tuesday May 31 @ 5:30pm - Tuesday May 31 @ 7:30pm

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Ocean Farming – Quality & Capacity

Thursday May 19 @ 1:00pm - Thursday May 19 @ 2:00pm

Join the Cape Breton Partnership and Nova Scotia Community College for the fourth Ocean Farming session in a FREE five-part series: Ocean Farming – Quality & Capacity on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 1 p.m. via Zoom. The session will feature panel presentations and discussions with Michelle Theriault, Director of…

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2022 Safety First in Cape Breton Symposium

Wednesday May 4 @ 7:30am - Wednesday May 4 @ 4:00pm

The Cape Breton Partnership will be hosting the annual Safety First in Cape Breton Symposium in collaboration with the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia, and the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration, held at the Membertou Trade and Convention Centre on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. This event is aimed at workplace safety committee professionals, managers, human resource…

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Ocean Farming – Pathways to Entry & Regulation

Thursday April 14 @ 1:00pm - Thursday April 14 @ 2:00pm

Ocean Farming Series Learn the basics of ocean farming and how you can be part of this growing and lucrative industry Presented by the Cape Breton Partnership and Nova Scotia Community College. Ocean Farming – Food Security & Environmental Sustainability Join the Cape Breton Partnership and Nova Scotia Community College…

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Ocean Farming – Pathways to Entry & Regulation

Thursday April 14 @ 1:00pm - Thursday April 14 @ 2:00pm

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