Cape Breton Connector Program

06/15/2026

📢 Happening today!
Looking for ways to address workforce needs and attract skilled talent to your organization?
Join us for "Immigration Pathways for Employers" on June 15 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre. Learn about immigration pathways available to employers and discover local resources that can help your business attract, welcome, and retain newcomers in our communities.
📍 Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre
📅 Monday, June 15
🕐 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

📢 Happening tomorrow!

Looking for ways to address workforce needs and attract skilled talent to your organization?

Join us for "Immigration Pathways for Employers" on June 15 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre. Learn about immigration pathways available to employers and discover local resources that can help your business attract, welcome, and retain newcomers in our communities.

📍 Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre
📅 Monday, June 15
🕐 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1990988058880?aff=oddtdtcreator
Strait Area Chamber Municipality of the County of Inverness Town of Port Hawkesbury ISANS Yreach Port Hawkesbury Rickey Cape Breton Connector Program

06/06/2026

Come join us at Sydney River Tennis Club for “Try Tennis” 🎾 !

Open to youth, newcomers, and all skill levels, no experience needed.

We’re live until 12 PM.

06/04/2026

📢 Don't miss this opportunity!

Tomorrow, Louisbourg Seafoods will be at YMCA Nova Scotia Works in Sydney, recruiting for available positions.

🗓 Friday, June 5
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 341 Welton Street, Sydney

Various Labourer positions available.

If you're looking for work or interested in exploring opportunities in the seafood industry, stop by and connect with the employer directly.

Bring your resume and come prepared to learn more about joining the Louisbourg Seafoods team!

See you there! 👋

06/02/2026

🎾 Stay Active & Connect This June! 🎾

The Cape Breton Connector Program is partnering with the Racket and Paddle Association of Cape Breton to invite youth, newcomers, students, and community members to enjoy FREE drop in tennis at the Sydney River Tennis Club.

Whether you're looking to try a new sport, meet new people, or grow your network, this is a great opportunity to get involved and have fun!

🧒 Ages 5 - 17 | 5:00 - 6:00 PM
👤 Ages 18+ | 6:30 - 8:00 PM

📍 Sydney River Tennis Club
💰 Free | All skill levels welcome

Come for the tennis, stay for the connections! ☀️🎾

Multicultural Association of Cape Breton
Bungalow Beans Coffee
Sport Nova Scotia

05/20/2026

🎾 FREE Tennis for Newcomers & Ethno-Community Groups in CBRM!

The Cape Breton Connector Program is excited to collaborate with the Multicultural Association of Cape Breton, Sport Nova Scotia, Racket and Paddle Association of Cape Breton, and Bungalow Beans Coffee to bring this to you!

Come connect with the community, explore opportunities around you, stay fit, and make new friends - all skill levels and ages 5+ welcome.

📅 Every Saturday in June
📍 Sydney River Tennis Club (beside Fatima Church)
💰 FREE | Rackets available to borrow
👉 Sign up: https://forms.gle/RkC72dxEE4QoXtaWA

🎾 Attention all newcomers and ethno-community groups from around the world living in Cape Breton Regional Municipality! 🌍👋🎾

We are thrilled to collaborate with Sport Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Connector Program, Racket and Paddle Association of Cape Breton Bungalow Beans Coffee to support diversity in sports, and what better way to do that than with FREE tennis! 🌟

Join us as we welcome you to the courts to connect, learn a new sport, stay fit, and make meaningful friendships within our community. Whether you've played before or have never held a racket, this is for you!

👥 Who: Open to ages 5 and up! Everyone is welcome.
📅 When: Every Saturdays in June
📍 Where: Sydney River Tennis Club (beside Fatima Church)
🎒 Cost: FREE
🎒 Equipment: No racket? No problem! We have a selection of tennis rackets available for you to borrow at the clubhouse.

👉 Click the link below to fill out the form and secure your spot:
https://forms.gle/RkC72dxEE4QoXtaWA

05/11/2026

We were glad to attend YMCA Cape Breton’s 140th birthday celebration today and celebrate their lasting impact in our community.

05/11/2026

⏰ One more day, Unama'ki - Cape Breton Job Fair Series kicks off tomorrow!

If you're looking for work or exploring new opportunities, don't miss your chance to meet employers from across Cape Breton :

📍 May 12 │ Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre │ Noon – 2 p.m.
📍 May 13 │ Membertou Trade and Convention Centre │ Noon – 2 p.m.
📍 May 14 │ Inverness Firehall │ Noon – 2 p.m.

Bring your resume, dress to impress, and come ready to make connections. See you there! 👋

👀 Looking for your next career? This is your time to shine!

This event brings together job seekers and employers from across the region to share opportunities, explore different career paths, and make valuable local connections. We look forward to seeing you there!

🗓️ May 12, 2026 │ Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre │ Noon – 2 p.m.
🗓️ May 13, 2026 │ Membertou Trade and Convention Centre │ Noon – 2 p.m.
🗓️ May 14, 2026 │ Inverness Firehall │ Noon – 2 p.m.

Learn more:
https://capebretonpartnership.com/upcoming_events/jobfair/

05/06/2026

We're excited to be attending the Safety First Symposium today at the Membertou Trade & Convention Centre! 🦺

It's a great opportunity to connect with fellow organizations, explore trade booths, and celebrate a shared commitment to workplace safety across our region.

If you're there, come say hello — we'd love to connect! 👋

04/28/2026

Join Ignite Atlantic every Tuesday from 12:00 – 1:30 PM at the Cape Breton Business Innovation Centre for a series focused on building confidence and clarity around your business finances.
Whether you’re just getting started or looking to strengthen your financial knowledge, these sessions will cover practical topics you can apply right away. Lunch is provided.