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When I hear people or the media describe the downtown of Sydney, it evokes images closer to dust bowl conditions than the actual street I...
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This Might Be The Most Famous Cape Bretoner Alive
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3 Things Cape Breton is Not Proud of
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Episode 4: The Caper Who Clubbed Manhattan
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Episode 3: The Woman who Fought Bears and Smallpox
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Episode 2: The Man Who Enjoyed World War 1 a Bit Too Much...
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Episode 1: The Man who Replaced his Hands with Oscars
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The 4 Reasons Donald Trump Exists
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21 True Cape Breton Facts
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The Most Important Graph in Cape Breton
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