Sydney River is the name of a community located in Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island. Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (Latin: One defends and the other conquers) Official languages English Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia Myra Freeman Premier John Hamm (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 11 10 Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 12th 55,283 km² 3. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Fortuna Non Mutat Genus (Circumstances Do Not Change Our Origin) City Symbol: Cape Breton Sloop Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canadas Location. ... Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Cheap Breatuinn, Mikmaq: Unamakika), almost always just Cape Breton, is a large island on the Atlantic coast of North America. ...

The community is located at the southern end of Sydney Harbour's South Arm at the mouth of the Sydney River, from which it derives its name. Sydney River developed into a suburb of the nearby city of Sydney during the 1960s-1970s. The Sydney River is a short river located in Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Sydney, Nove Scotia, on Cape Breton Island Sydney is a community in Nova Scotia, Canada, and is located on its namesake harbour. ... The 1960s in its most obvious sense refers to the decade between 1960 and 1969, but the expression has taken on a wider meaning over the past twenty years. ... The 1970s in its most obvious sense refers to the decade between 1970 and 1979. ...

Located at the interchange between Highway 125 and Highway 4, Sydney River has also seen commercial development in recent decades with a shopping centre and stores and restaurants built. Highway 125 is a 30 km long controlled-access highway located in Nova Scotias Cape Breton Regional Municipality. ...

McDonald's murders

On May 7, 1992, Freeman MacNeil, Darren Muise, and Derek Wood broke into the Sydney River McDonald's restaurant after closing. During the robbery which netted several hundred dollars (that they subsequently gambled away), they murdered three employees and left one permanently disabled. The building has since been demolished. May 7 is the 127th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (128th in leap years). ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... McDonalds Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is the worlds largest chain of fast-food restaurants. ...