Cape Breton Regional Hospital is a Canadian hospital in Sydney,

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Nova Scotia Health Authority
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Cape Breton Regional Hospital
opened in 1995, replacing the

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(opened in 1916) and St. Rita's Hospital (opened in 1920). Cape Breton Regional Hospital operates as a

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referral hospital for residents of Cape Breton Island. Cape Breton Regional Hospital is also a

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for the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax,

Services

* Emergency * Ambulatory Care * Diagnostic Imaging

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Hospital buildings completed in 1995 Hospitals in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality Teaching hospitals in Canada Hospitals established in 1995 Heliports in Canada Certified airports in Nova Scotia {{Canada-hospital-stub

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