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Cape Breton Island [ noun ] uk /keɪp ˌbret.ən ˈaɪ.lənd/ us /keɪp ˌbret.ən ˈaɪ.lənd/(alsoCape Breton) an island that is the eastern part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia: From 1784 to 1820 Sydney was the capital of the loyalist colony of Cape Breton Island. I'm from Cape Breton Island and I love Celtic music, but I play blues for a living. In the late 18th century thousands of Scottish settlers arrived, many settling on Cape Breton Island. Yet most people on Cape Breton say a Celtic revival is in full swing. The accompanying narrative is equally convincing, particularly in its descriptions of the Nova Scotia shoreline around Cape Breton Island. |