Membertou, Nova Scotia

Membertou is a Mi'kmaq First Nation community located just south of the former city of Sydney, Nova Scotia.  The population of the community was 814 as of a 2012 census with an additional 481 living off the First Nation land.
The community opened a convention centre, gaming centre, gas bar, business centre, a hotel and other investments within the community. The Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre, which features a YMCA and two NHL-sized rinks opened in 2016.  The arena is called the Membertou Sport and Wellness Center.  Upon opening the arena became home to the former Glace Bay Jr. Miners team which was renamed the Kameron Jr. Miners.
The facility was chosen as the host of the 2018 Don Johnson Memorial Cup to determine the Atlantic Canada Junior B champion.
Category:Nova Scotia towns