Reserve Mines is a community located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It forms part of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, the regional government body that encompasses a number of communities across Cape Breton Island.
Location and Region
As a community within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Reserve Mines sits among the various settlements that make up this regional unit in Nova Scotia. The municipality brings together urban, suburban, and rural communities across its jurisdiction on Cape Breton Island.
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality was established to consolidate local governance across several communities in the area, and Reserve Mines is one of the communities that falls under its administration. Nova Scotia’s regional municipalities represent a form of local government that combines what were previously separate municipal units into a single governing body.