CBRM declares state of local emergency from post-tropical storm Fiona | SaltWire https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/news/breaking-cbrm-declares-state-of-local-emergency-from-post-tropical-storm-fiona-100776461/# | Cape Breton Post

On the march: meet the Cape Bretoners whose health care protest closed the Canso Causeway yesterday https://www.capebretonpost.com/news/local/on-the-march-meet-the-cape-bretoners-whose-health-care-protest-closed-the-canso-causeway-260249/ | Cape Breton Post

A local restaurant has handed out thousands of free meals for hungry people affected by post-tropical storm Fiona. | SaltWire https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/news/cape-breton-restaurant-hands-out-thousands-of-free-meals-100777364/ | Cape Breton Post

Another tragic story of a family in grief because of the loss of a loved one, and this happened because someone left their spot in the emergency department so others could receive care. | SaltWire https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/opinion/my-take-with-sheldon-macleod-charlene-and-her-story-100814110/ | Cape Breton Post

It's a devastating story of the death of a mother, spouse and volunteer who died after seeking medical help on New Year's Eve. Policies about protecting patient confidentiality don't seem to make sense, especially since Allison's story is now public. Her family deserves answers. | SaltWire https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/opinion/my-take-with-sheldon-macleod-the-death-of-ali-holthoff-100812390/ | Cape Breton Post

An Eskasoni family is seeking answers months after the death of a seven-year-old girl who was said to be in the care of Mi’kmaw Family and Children Services. | SaltWire https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/news/we-are-being-ignored-eskasoni-family-wants-answers-after-childs-drowning-in-hotel-pool-100814835/ | Cape Breton Post

Cape Breton University (CBU) will host a national human rights conference on ways human rights and equity issues are manifesting today from June 1 to June 3. Scott Thomas, conference chair and CBU human rights officer, says this is the first in-person conference after “a difficult two years.” “The conference will allow human rights professionals to come together and to discuss the challenges within the human rights sector and celebrate the accomplishments,” Thomas said. https://www.saltwire.com/

Cape Breton tow truck companies protest proposed changes to rates. More updates to come | SaltWire | Cape Breton Post

Congratulations to Pauline Kelland, the winner in the Cape Breton Post $10,000 Room Makeover Contest. Thanks to contest sponsors Jr. Rahey’s, Burtons Flooring and Aucoin Renovations and all who entered. Please enjoy a video of the prize presentation. | Cape Breton Post