The crowd watched from a safe distance during a rainy opening ceremony.

By: Yvonne Fox The Official Project Commencement Ceremony marking the start of construction on the Canso Causeway was held on September 16, 1952. This was after many, many years of lobbying and waiting for a fixed link to become a reality at the Strait of Canso, between mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island. The…

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