Sydney

• ‘We do not give in to terror’: Canadians voice support for Sydney Hanukkah shooting victims

  At least 15 people were killed and about 40 were injured in the Bondi Beach shooting, but some Canadian Jewish communities say they are moving ahead with their own celebrations.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2025
  
• Stabbing at Sydney shopping centre leaves 6 dead, 8 injured

  The stabbing at the shopping center, which was a hub of activity on a particularly warm fall afternoon, began around 3:10 p.m. on Saturday.

  World

  Apr 13, 2024
  
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• Coast guard cadets called in to help as Cape Breton digs out from record snowfall

  100 of the cadets boarded buses on Wednesday to help residents who remain trapped in their Sydney homes by huge drifts left behind by a 150-centimetre snowfall on the weekend.

  Environment

  Feb 7, 2024
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• Cape Breton University to lower international enrolment amid job, housing shortages

  Enrolment figures show that the Sydney, N.S., school grew by more than 3,000 students in the last year. About 77 per cent of its 9,100 students come from outside the country

  Education

  Oct 18, 2023
• Australian man charged in killing of B.C.’s Tatiana Dokhotaru

  Tatiana Dokhotaru's body was found in an apartment in the Liverpool suburb on May 27, according to the New South Wales Police Force.

  Crime

  Aug 29, 2023
• Female goalie for Cape Breton Eagles stops every shot in QMJHL debut

  16-year-old Rhyah Stewart from Antigonish, N.S., was met with a standing ovation from the Cape Breton crowd after stopping all 24 shots against in her QMJHL debut.

  Sports

  Aug 26, 2023
• 12-year-old Nova Scotia boy faces charges after allegedly stealing truck

  A 12-year-old boy from Sydney, N.S., is facing charges for allegedly stealing a truck on Monday morning.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2023
• New LifeFlight airplane for N.S. aiming to free up paramedics, ambulances

  The new Emergency Health Services aircraft, which begins operations next week, is expected to carry two to four non-critical care patients per day and make three round trips daily.

  Health

  Aug 4, 2023
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• Cape Breton police officer charged with assault causing bodily harm

  A Cape Breton Regional Police officer has been charged with assault causing bodily harm, Nova Scotia's police watchdog announced Friday.

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2023
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• Judge exonerates Nova Scotia funeral director in case of mistakenly cremated body

  A funeral director in Nova Scotia says he is relieved after a judge ruled he committed no wrongdoing when two bodies were switched in December 2021, and the wrong one was cremated.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2023