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Upcoming Events At Cabot Shores

Exciting things are happening here at Cabot Shores! Stay updated on our latest concerts, events, and retreats. Inquire about further details or planning your own event with our front desk staff (902-929-2584 or [email protected])

Sacred Celebrant of Avalon Training Retreat Oct 2-9, 2026

By Dr. Paul | April 3, 2026

A Transformational Retreat on Cape Breton IslandWe are honored to host the Sacred Celebrant of Avalon Training—a deeply immersive 7-day residential retreat set in the wild beauty of Cape Breton. Surrounded by forest, ocean air, and wide open skies, this retreat offers a rare opportunity to step away from the noise of everyday life and …

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Celebrating Our 7th Year In Business

By Dr. Paul | March 8, 2010

As a doctor in Psychology, a teacher and a businessman, Dr. Paul and his wife, Barbara, “B”, a nurse and acupuncturist, have created Cabot Shores as a place for rest and renewal along life’s journey.  Founded in 2004,  Cabot Shores is now celebrating 7 years as a destination along the Cabot Trail.
Barbara is getting more involved as director of Gate of Life Healing Arts and turning our Bistro into a popular stop not only for guests, but for locals and for other travelers along the trail.  And, Paul,  a doctor of psychology, now focuses more on being a doctor […]

History of Cape Breton Island

By Dr. Paul | February 8, 2010

Original Inhabitants Cape Breton Island’s first residents were likely Maritime Archaic natives, ancestors of the Mi’kmaq, the latter of whom inhabited the island at the time of European discovery. Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot) reportedly visited the island in 1497 to become the first European explorer to visit present-day Canada. However, …

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Alexander Graham Bell Museum

By Dr. Paul | January 18, 2010

Located on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the site consists of 10 hectares of land, overlooking Baddeck Bay, part of the Bras d’Or Lakes, and Beinn Bhreagh, Bell’s summer home, where much of his scientific work was pursued. The land slopes steeply from the exhibit complex to a small pond …

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