Cape Breton.
regional municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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A new data centre is planned for Cape Breton, prompting a local petition amid past failures due to electricity costs.Some support1 report
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Business is leveraging the regional location of Cape Breton and Nova Scotia to expand market reach.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Culinary connections are forming between Moncton and New Brunswick, with food trucks and chefs linking to Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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Indicators are near Esplanade and CBRM has an advisory committee in Wentworth.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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An inaugural rodeo was held in Cape Breton, featuring athletes who represented North America.Some support1 report
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Cape Breton Island is noted as a source of regional pride and contributes to the island's economy and health care.Some support1 report
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On October 6, 2022, a weather system was assessed and determined not to be expected to affect Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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Shared regional roots in the rodeo circuit in Cape Breton and Nova Scotia.Some support1 report
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Cultural events are driving the regional tourism economy in Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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Integrated ecosystem development targets Cape Breton, involving Novaporte Wind Canada LP.Some support3 reports
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Trade war discussion dominates public focus in Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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A former health centre site in Cape Breton was demolished to make way for a new facility, amid ongoing reviews and delays regarding health services.Some support1 report
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Rural areas of the province of Nova Scotia are currently struggling.Some support1 report
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Deputy Mayor Glenn Paruch expressed financial concerns in Cape Breton, coinciding with the replacement of finance staff by Nancy Dove.Some support2 reports
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Cape Breton boxer Ryan Rozicki is involved in a high-stakes situation, fighting Chris Billam-Smith in a war, while Dana White plans to bring Zuffa to the region.Some support1 report
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Growing concerns over drugs and crime are being reported in the Cape Breton region.Some support1 report
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CBC reported on the severe weather impacts currently affecting Cape Breton.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Severe weather caused widespread infrastructure failure in Cape Breton.Some support2 reports
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Geographical facts established: Cape Breton is an island in Nova Scotia, Port Hawkesbury is a town in Nova Scotia, and Inverness is a county in Nova Scotia.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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The agency Environment and Climate Change Canada provides unofficial data for Cape Breton, and its operations are based in Dundee.Some support3 reports
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Claude Poirier represents Chéticamp on Inverness County council while torrential rain batters Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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Cecil Clarke is named CBRM Mayor, and Tim Houston joined the Richmond MLA, highlighting local political shifts in Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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ACCO Brands faced a public relations issue because their product map lacked representation of Newfoundland and Cape Breton.Well supported4 reports
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An association is running races at a track located in Cape Breton, near Sydney.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The region of Cape Breton, which is part of Nova Scotia, is focusing on issues related to advance care planning in the province.Some support1 report
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Film production is utilizing Halifax for specialized crew and Cape Breton for filming locations.Some support3 reports
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David Dingwall, the president of Cape Breton University, is a Cape Breton business leader who traveled to India for a business trip and attended an HBS leadership forum.Some support2 reports
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Cape Breton sends rare cancer cases to specialists in Toronto for treatment.Some support1 report
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CBRM failed to consult experts regarding the ongoing port development project in the area of Cape Breton and the Port of Esbjerg.Some support1 report
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Xstrata operated Donkin Mine in maintenance mode in Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is hosting annual events in Cape Breton, with drivers traveling through various locations in Nova Scotia.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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A centre commissioned a poll regarding development views in Nova Scotia, involving Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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Miles started a restaurant in Cape Breton, his hometown, and together with Jim, they opened Lord Fin & Feather.Some support1 report
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Stipends offered by Halifax and Kentville are influencing the commission's decision regarding Cape Breton, a municipality in Nova Scotia.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A municipality in Cape Breton is seeking to revisit contract negotiations involving the region and Sydney Harbour Investment Partners.Some support1 report
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Mike Kelloway secured federal investment for infrastructure projects in Cape Breton and Atlantic Canada.Some support2 reports
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Paul MacDonald, a master potter, resides in Sydney Mines, which is located within Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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Extreme weather is impacting agricultural viability in Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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A historian involved in the DND casualty identification program is researching remains whose grave is located in Courcelette, northern France.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Henick was noted to be from the broader region of Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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The Chamber of Commerce released a report card assessing the current business environment in Cape Breton.Some support1 report
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A driver involved in an event is noted to be from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.Some support1 report
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Research findings from Mount Allison University are being utilized to inform planning efforts focused on community resilience in the Cape Breton region.Some support1 report
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Sydney Mines hosts annual commemoration for Cape Breton miners.Some support1 report
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Regional artists participated in an ECMA showcase in Cape Breton, which is located within Nova Scotia.Some support2 reports
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Municipalities in Cape Breton are addressing uneven service delivery by hiring paid staff in rural areas.Some support1 report
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Ocean Week events are being held across Canada, featuring student learning initiatives that connect local streams to the Hudson Bay ecosystem.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Cape Breton
Events traced to Cape Breton, step by step, newest first- Cape Breton food sector may gain from regional food sufficiency pushCape Breton's food sector may benefit from the push for regional food sufficiencyPossible
- Contamination violation in Sydney harbour may impact Cape Breton's fishing sectorCape Breton may face stricter fishing rules and reduced revenue from contamination issuesPossible
- Cape Breton may face reduced demand amid Nova Scotia's affordability crisisCape Breton may face reduced demand amid Nova Scotia's affordability crisisPossible
- Glace Bay youth centre funding may boost Cape Breton opportunitiesCape Breton may benefit from $500,000 investment in Glace Bay community hubPossible
- Glace Bay infrastructure funding may boost Cape Breton jobsCape Breton may see increased local demand from Glace Bay infrastructure fundingPossible
Around Cape Breton this week
News at the entities that move Cape Breton most-
Ottawa StructuralThe Prime Minister announced the federal budget on November 6th.Moves Cape Breton
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Nova Scotia StructuralNova Scotia is exporting seafood to China, which has extended tariff-free access for Canadian products.Moves Cape Breton
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Dana White Shared contextC-SPAN provided simulcast coverage from Florida while Dana White acknowledged podcasters at a party.Moves Cape Breton
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Environment and Climate Change Canada StructuralTNRD and Environment Canada issued warnings regarding post-wildfire risks and risk analysis on Crown land in the South Cariboo region.Moves Cape Breton
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Anthropic Shared contextAnthropic filed to list on Nasdaq, reflecting global capital favoring AI in US markets.Moves Cape Breton
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Rankin OperationalRankin has been appointed Chief Brand Officer of Mars Snacking.Moves Cape Breton
Connections
The 40 strongest of 85, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Inverness Shared context
Inverness is a county located within the larger geographical region of Cape Breton.
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Terry Smith Structural
Terry Smith serves as the CEO of Destination Cape Breton, indicating a formal leadership role.
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Glace Bay Structural
Glace Bay is a town formally located within the region of Cape Breton.
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Ottawa Structural
The Federal government, based in Ottawa, provides equalization transfers to Cape Breton.
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Nova Scotia Structural
Cape Breton is a regional municipality formally contained within the province of Nova Scotia, subject to provincial governance and investment.
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Clarke Structural
Cecil Clarke serves as the Mayor of Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
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Toronto Structural
Cape Breton sends medical cases to Toronto specialists for rare cancer treatment.
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Marc Miller Transactional
Marc Miller announced an investment intended to bolster the cultural sector of Cape Breton.
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Dana White Shared context
Dana White plans to establish Zuffa operations in the geographic area of Cape Breton.
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Chamber of Commerce Operational
The Chamber of Commerce released a formal report card assessing the business environment within Cape Breton.
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Parks Canada Operational
Parks Canada administers sites and receives funding for heritage improvements within Cape Breton.
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Anthropic Shared context
Anthropic is planning to establish a massive data center facility in the Cape Breton region.
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Rankin Operational
Rankin promotes the region of Cape Breton through appearances in television series.
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Victoria County Structural
The two entities share a functional dependence regarding regional infrastructure capacity, particularly concerning extreme weather events.
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Halifax Transactional
Halifax (B) is shown to influence a local body in Cape Breton (A) by offering stipends.
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Mike Kelloway Operational
Mike Kelloway actively supports infrastructure and invests in the region of Cape Breton.
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Mount Allison University Operational
A's research findings are utilized by B to inform its community resilience planning.
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Armstrong Operational
Armstrong (as the Province) provides financial backing for critical response services required in Cape Breton.
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Environment and Climate Change Canada Structural
The Agency provides unofficial data and tracks the status of the region of Cape Breton.
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Kim Masland Shared context
The region of Cape Breton and the individual Kim Masland are situated in an area prone to severe weather events, such as the recent damaging storm.
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Elamin Abdelmahmoud Shared context
The individual operates within the cultural and tourism economy of the Cape Breton region.
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New Brunswick Operational
Food trucks serve customers originating from both Cape Breton and New Brunswick.
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Sydney Shared context
Sydney is a city located within the broader geographical region of Cape Breton.
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Nova Scotia Community College Operational
The entities maintain a partnership aimed at strengthening the local film industry skills base in Cape Breton.
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Hollywood Mentioned together
The evidence is insufficient to establish any functional link between Cape Breton and the entity representing Hollywood.
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Richmond County Shared context
Richmond County is geographically located within the larger region of Cape Breton.
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Cape Breton University Shared context
The university is situated within the geographic and social context of Cape Breton and serves its communities.
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Wentworth Shared context
A regional body associated with Cape Breton maintains an advisory committee located within Wentworth.
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Rodney MacDonald Operational
The relationship is defined by the individual's leadership role as college president during a financial crisis affecting the institution based in the region.
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Newfoundland Shared context
The two distinct geographic regions are linked by shared travel patterns and annual transit connections.
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North America Shared context
The inaugural rodeo held in Cape Breton featured athletes who represented the broader region of North America.
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Ecology Action Centre Shared context
The Ecology Action Centre commissioned a poll concerning development views in Nova Scotia, where Cape Breton is located.
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Inverness County Shared context
Inverness County is geographically located within the larger region of Cape Breton, making them share a common geographic context.
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Richmond Shared context
Richmond is a county geographically located within the larger area of Cape Breton.
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Jaime Battiste Shared context
Jaime Battiste serves as the Member of Parliament for the Cape Breton-Canso-Antigonish riding.
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Xstrata Operational
Xstrata operates the Donkin Mine, which is located within the Cape Breton region.
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Cape Breton Island Shared context
Cape Breton is a broader geographic area that includes Cape Breton Island.
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National Hot Rod Association Shared context
The National Hot Rod Association holds annual events within the geographic area of Cape Breton.
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Breton Education Centre Shared context
The Breton Education Centre is located within the Cape Breton region.
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Ryan Rozicki Shared context
A is the geographical origin and biographical context for B, who is a professional boxer.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
3 events- A new data centre is planned for Cape Breton, prompting a local petition amid past failures due to electricity costs.
- Culinary connections are forming between Moncton and New Brunswick, with food trucks and chefs linking to Cape Breton.
- Indicators are near Esplanade and CBRM has an advisory committee in Wentworth.
September 2026
19 events- An inaugural rodeo was held in Cape Breton, featuring athletes who represented North America.
- Cape Breton Island is noted as a source of regional pride and contributes to the island's economy and health care.
- On October 6, 2022, a weather system was assessed and determined not to be expected to affect Cape Breton.
- Shared regional roots in the rodeo circuit in Cape Breton and Nova Scotia.
- Cultural events are driving the regional tourism economy in Cape Breton.
- Integrated ecosystem development targets Cape Breton, involving Novaporte Wind Canada LP.
- Trade war discussion dominates public focus in Cape Breton.
- A former health centre site in Cape Breton was demolished to make way for a new facility, amid ongoing reviews and delays regarding health services.
- Rural areas of the province of Nova Scotia are currently struggling.
- Deputy Mayor Glenn Paruch expressed financial concerns in Cape Breton, coinciding with the replacement of finance staff by Nancy Dove.
- Cape Breton boxer Ryan Rozicki is involved in a high-stakes situation, fighting Chris Billam-Smith in a war, while Dana White plans to bring Zuffa to the region.
- Growing concerns over drugs and crime are being reported in the Cape Breton region.
- CBC reported on the severe weather impacts currently affecting Cape Breton.
- Severe weather caused widespread infrastructure failure in Cape Breton.
- Geographical facts established: Cape Breton is an island in Nova Scotia, Port Hawkesbury is a town in Nova Scotia, and Inverness is a county in Nova Scotia.
- The agency Environment and Climate Change Canada provides unofficial data for Cape Breton, and its operations are based in Dundee.
- Claude Poirier represents Chéticamp on Inverness County council while torrential rain batters Cape Breton.
- Cecil Clarke is named CBRM Mayor, and Tim Houston joined the Richmond MLA, highlighting local political shifts in Cape Breton.
- ACCO Brands faced a public relations issue because their product map lacked representation of Newfoundland and Cape Breton.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
7 events- The region of Cape Breton, which is part of Nova Scotia, is focusing on issues related to advance care planning in the province.
- Cape Breton sends rare cancer cases to specialists in Toronto for treatment.
- CBRM failed to consult experts regarding the ongoing port development project in the area of Cape Breton and the Port of Esbjerg.
- Xstrata operated Donkin Mine in maintenance mode in Cape Breton.
- The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is hosting annual events in Cape Breton, with drivers traveling through various locations in Nova Scotia.
- A centre commissioned a poll regarding development views in Nova Scotia, involving Cape Breton.
- Miles started a restaurant in Cape Breton, his hometown, and together with Jim, they opened Lord Fin & Feather.
July 2026
5 events- Film production is utilizing Halifax for specialized crew and Cape Breton for filming locations.
- A municipality in Cape Breton is seeking to revisit contract negotiations involving the region and Sydney Harbour Investment Partners.
- Mike Kelloway secured federal investment for infrastructure projects in Cape Breton and Atlantic Canada.
- Paul MacDonald, a master potter, resides in Sydney Mines, which is located within Cape Breton.
- Extreme weather is impacting agricultural viability in Cape Breton.
June 2026
13 events- Business is leveraging the regional location of Cape Breton and Nova Scotia to expand market reach.
- An association is running races at a track located in Cape Breton, near Sydney.
- David Dingwall, the president of Cape Breton University, is a Cape Breton business leader who traveled to India for a business trip and attended an HBS leadership forum.
- Stipends offered by Halifax and Kentville are influencing the commission's decision regarding Cape Breton, a municipality in Nova Scotia.
- A historian involved in the DND casualty identification program is researching remains whose grave is located in Courcelette, northern France.
- Henick was noted to be from the broader region of Cape Breton.
- The Chamber of Commerce released a report card assessing the current business environment in Cape Breton.
- A driver involved in an event is noted to be from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
- Research findings from Mount Allison University are being utilized to inform planning efforts focused on community resilience in the Cape Breton region.
- Sydney Mines hosts annual commemoration for Cape Breton miners.
- Regional artists participated in an ECMA showcase in Cape Breton, which is located within Nova Scotia.
- Municipalities in Cape Breton are addressing uneven service delivery by hiring paid staff in rural areas.
- Ocean Week events are being held across Canada, featuring student learning initiatives that connect local streams to the Hudson Bay ecosystem.