Destination Louisbourg

Call for Nominations - Katharine McLennan Award This Award recognizes exceptional contributions to the areas of arts, culture or the historical preservation of ...Cape Breton Island. The recipient will be an individual who has exhibited leadership, integrity, social responsibility and a willingness to serve the community throughout their life. Nominations are being accepted until June 15, 2018. For more information, eligibility standards and the nomination form please visit http://www.kmclennan.com/legacy/. The Beaton Institute Cape Breton Regional Library Fortress Louisbourg Association

Have you heard about Fortress Feast 2017? It’s an annual fundraising event that’s held at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. This year, it's hap...pening on September 23rd from 6:00 10:00 p.m. This event features a four-course meal, a taste of Fortress Rum made by Authentic Seacoast Company along with live music and fireworks to finish the feast off it’s guaranteed to be a memorable evening. We, along with Fortress Louisbourg Association invite you to join us in supporting the Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians, this year’s Fortress Feast partner. Tickets are $100.00 each plus tax and can be purchased at deafandhardofhearing.com or by calling 902-564-0003.

Join us and University of New Brunswick on Tuesday, August 15th anytime between 5:00 7:00 p.m. at the Louisbourg Fire Hall to hear how coastal erosion and sea... level rise are being managed at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. Discover the bioarchaeology findings made by the students and learn how Parks Canada is taking action to protect the Fortress of Louisbourg through Barrier Beach and the Quay Wall. We hope to see you there! See more