JCI Cape Breton hands out HYPE awards to promising young professionals Nov 27th, 2009 SYDNEY — JCI Cape Breton handed out its hardware this week to honour young professionals who have excelled in several categories. The third annual HYPE Awards (honouring young professionals and entrepreneurs) acknowledged the achievements of those between the ages of 18 and 39. The... Read Full Story JCI Cape Breton now on Twitter Nov 20, 2009 Follow JCI Cape Breton at http://www.twitter.com/jcicapebreton! Read Full Story Stay-at-home Dad January 12, 2009 Sydney River’s Scott McIntyre has invested everything to live and raise a family in Cape Breton Herald By TERA CAMUS Cape Breton Bureau SCOTT McINTYRE turned 30 this week. The former graphic designer and photojournalist was teased publicly on his birthday Tuesday by The Gi... Read Full Story JCI Cape Breton elects new board, will take on new projects for 2009 December 23rd, 2008 The Cape Breton Post SYDNEY — JCI Cape Breton has elected a new slate of officers for the coming year and is planning to tackle new projects in 2009, says president Stephen Tobin. Tobin, who was re-elected for a second term as president, says he is looking forward to a year of change and... Read Full Story Trades fair helps high school students learn about potential career opportunities March 27th, 2008 By Nancy King Cape Breton Post MEMBERTOU – Adults may be talking about a skills shortage and the availability of jobs for tradespeople, but that message may not always be filtering through to students who are just starting the process of exploring potential career options. But... Read Full Story Spoof positive -Caperland Who’s Who video helps JCI study gain attention December 19th, 2007 SYDNEY – A study into the future of Cape Breton’s knowledge sector has moved into its final stages. The JCI Cape Breton project, Cape Breton Works, consists of a three-part review including local market employees, local market employers and expatriate surveys. The ultimate goal of the... Read Full Story Businesses work together on port development December 18th, 2007 SYDNEY – Several Cape Breton business organizations have agreed to combine efforts in advocating for the development of the port of Sydney. Working in tandem with The Marine Group, the new collaborative comprising Sydney & Area Chamber of Commerce, Cape Breton Partnership, and JCI Cape Breton... Read Full Story It’s time to believe the Hype: JCI hands out annual awards December 1st, 2007 SYDNEY – JCI held its second annual HypeAwards this week, with a full house and double the attendance of last year’s awards. The evening honoured four award recipients: Darren Gallop, winner of the Innovacorp award for Excellence in Business Development; Victoria McNeil, winner of the Nova... Read Full Story Hype awards to be presented to young business leaders November 15th, 2007 By Greg McNeil Cape Breton Post SYDNEY – Cape Breton’s top under-40 business leaders will be recognized Nov. 27 at the Membertou Trade and Convention Centre. HYPE (Honouring Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs) is a project of JCI Cape Breton to pay tribute to a group believed to be... Read Full Story Study indicates Cape Breton will face shortage of knowledge-sector workers November 1st, 2007 By Greg McNeil Cape Breton Post SYDNEY – A local study is indicating that Cape Breton’s knowledge sector could be faced with worker shortages in the near future. The JCI Cape Breton study, entitiled Cape Breton works, was designed to identify barriers Cape Breton is facing in... Read Full Story Law of Attraction advocate coming to Cape Breton October 4th, 2007 SYDNEY – JCI Cape Breton is brining motivational speaker and “Law of Attractio” advocate Eddie LeMoine to Cape Breton. He will be offering a two-hour seminar on Wednesday, Oct. 17 at Membertou Trade and Convention Centre to teach people how to use his “universal law” to attract prosperity,... Read Full Story Tour bus makes stop at tar ponds - free tours of contaminated site will continue throughout summer July 5th, 2007 Tour bus makes stop at tar ponds Free tours of contaminated site will continue throughout summer By Chris Shannon Cape Breton Post WHITNEY PIER – Taking in a panoramic view of Sydney tar ponds and cove ovens sites during a two-hour bus tour Wednesday morning, Stephen... Read Full Story Labour gains: Ottawa gives $160,000 to research project profiling Cape Breton's Labour Market March 11, 2007 Labour gains: Ottawa gives $160,000 to research project profiling Cape Breton's Labour Market A research project aimed at painting an accurate picture of Cape Breton’s labour market and finding ways to recruit workers to it, has received federal funding. Foreign Affairs Minister... Read Full Story jcicapebreton.com launches! December 16th, 2008 Welcome to the new jcicapebreton.com. After many months of planning, design and development, the hard work has finally paid off! We encourage your feedback and we hope you enjoy using our site. Read Full Story