cape breton

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Nestled off the northeastern coast of Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island is a place where history echoes through the rugged landscapes, vibrant culture, and resilient communities. From its indigenous heritage to its vibrant maritime traditions and the enduring impact of immigration, Cape Breton’s history is a tapestry of diverse influences that have shaped the island’s unique character.

132,000+

APPROXIMATE population

120+

YEARS OF HISTORY

Cape Breton over the years

The mid-20th century brought economic challenges as coal mines closed, and the steel industry declined. However, Cape Breton Island’s resilience and determination shone through. The island experienced a resurgence, driven by tourism, cultural preservation, and a renewed sense of pride in its heritage.

A beautiful place to live

Beyond its cultural richness, Cape Breton Island is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty. The Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife observation, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Cape Breton Is A Strong Community

Cape Breton Island’s history is a testament to the enduring spirit of its people and their ability to adapt and thrive in changing times. This island, with its deep-rooted heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality, invites visitors and residents alike to explore its past and experience its vibrant present. It is a place where history comes alive, offering a glimpse into the diverse and dynamic tapestry of Cape Breton’s past and present.

  • Challenging Climate

Cape Breton has always been known to have a challenging climate and landscape. From it’s rocky ground to it’s strong winds. Cape Breton’s long ocean frontage leaves itself susceptible to salt water air. Salems Contracting understands the local challenges climate brings, and we know just how to solve them.

Salems Contracting In Cape Breton

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