September 2021
Lumière 2021
Lumière is Cape Breton’s only art-at-night festival. On Saturday, September 25th from 7:00 pm -midnight, downtown Sydney will come alive with the sights and sounds of the tenth annual Lumière Arts Festival. Over 30 contemporary art projects will transform the streets, shops, and public spaces of downtown Sydney into the most exciting art event of the year. Lumière is family-friendly, accessible, and free to the public. For more information visit lumierecb.com or like ‘Lumière Cape Breton’ on Facebook. Don’t miss…
Find out more »McHappy Day
This McHappy Day, a portion of proceeds from ALL menu items ALL DAY will support RMHC. And this year, there are more ways to support than ever! You can donate $2 with your order and you’ll receive a McHappy Day heart with a very special video message Make a $5 donation when you buy an Extra Value Meal and receive a pair of Peace Collective McHappy Day socks! Order your faves on September 22 using the McDonald’s mobile app or order McDelivery via Uber Eats, SkipTheDishes or DoorDash. On McHappy Day, receive…
Find out more »ATV Club Fundraising BBQ
The local ATV clubs are doing a fundraiser barbecue at Cabot Powersports 616 Keltic drive this Friday, Sept.24th from 11-2 Isle Royale ATV Club and The Marconi Trailblazers ATV club. Sponsored by Cabot Powersports and Sobeys on Prince street Donations for clubs.
Find out more »Just Passing Through Cruise for Long Term Care Homes
The "Just Passing Through" Cruise- By long term Care homes- Saturday, September 25th! Dust off your ride for the last cruise of the season, and show your appreciation to the staff, with over 100 custom cars and trucks cruising the streets of Cape Breton. So set up your lawn chair and enjoy the show. The cruise will make its way through Sydney Mines, North Sydney, Sydney, New Waterford, Dominion, and Glace Bay! Join the Cape Breton Classic Cruisers, Northside Boys,…
Find out more »New Waterford Boxing presents Down for the Count
Saturday, September 25 at 7 pm at the New Waterford and District Community Centre on Victoria Ave. For tickets please contact the New Waterford Boxing Club at 902-371-9746
Find out more »The Northside/Harbourview Hospital Foundation’s 2nd Annual Luminary of Love
The Northside/Harbourview Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce our 2nd annual Luminary of Love, proudly presented by John D. Steele’s Sons Limited! As the sun begins to set on the evening sky, the shoreline begins to glow with love. Watch your luminary drift out into the water as it joins other lanterns carrying hope, love, happiness, healing, and peace. Whether you want to honour or remember, join us at 6:30 pm on Sunday, September 26th as we celebrate those who…
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MADD Cape Breton AGM
Please join the MADD Cape Breton Chapter for their annual general meeting on September 29th at the Grand Lake Firehall. 850 Grand Lake Road, Sydney. To RSVP & to get more information please email, maddcapebreton@outlook.com.
Find out more »NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION
September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the lost children and Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital component of the reconciliation process. Both the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day take place on September 30.
Find out more »October 2021
The Annual Glace Bay Food Bank fall food drive
The Glace Bay Food Bank Society will hold their annual Fall Food Drive on Saturday, Oct. 2nd at 10:00 am Canvassing will be done in Glace Bay, Reserve, Donkin, Port Morien, Birch Grove and Tower Road. Please place bagged nonperishable items marked food bank on your front step. All covid rules will be followed. Blairs Furniture will have his trucks parked at Sobeys and Superstore in Glace Bay for grocery donations. Let's fill these trucks. Vehicles and volunteers are greatly needed…
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