Cape Breton business leaders dream of rail revival

Business June 09, 2026 02:02 PM

For more than a decade, empty rail tracks have faded into Cape Breton's picturesque landscape, evoking the loss of the industrial economy that was once the lifeblood of the Nova Scotia island. But businesspeople like Jim Kehoe have never stopped pushing for the return of freight trains. (June 9, 2026)

Cape Breton business leaders dream of rail revival

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