A Busy Weekend of Events Planned for Antigonish Highland Games

A Busy Weekend of Events Planned for Antigonish Highland Games

The 160th edition of the Antigonish Highland Games is up and running heading into a full weekend of events.     Dan Cochrane, operations manager for the Antigonish Highland Society, said the organizers discussed what they could add to the programming this year to mark...

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Main Street Monday at the Main Street Cafe is BACK

Each Monday in the noon hour we’ll announce a winner.

Daryl MacLean’s Beach Party August 1, Piper’s Pub

Tickets available at 989 XFM (CASH ONLY) Mon-Fri 9 – 5

Book The Summer Cruiser 2025

The Ron MacGillivray Chev Buick GMC Summer Cruiser is gearing up for another run of the roads. Robyn Pitts will be your pilot. We'll be visiting spots all over our coverage area. We've got some spots already booked and if you'd like to have Robyn drop by your event,...

NEW FACEBOOK PAGE titled “989 XFM Announcers”

Hi everyone, we’ve started a NEW “NON NEWS” Facebook page to continue giving you contest opportunities, and keep you up to date on community events, post pictures of those events, along with almost everything else we offered on our previous page

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Ship Hector replica to be launched into Pictou Harbour Saturday

Ship Hector replica to be launched into Pictou Harbour Saturday

The launch of the Ship Hector replica into Pictou Harbour is set for Saturday, July 12. Wes Surrett, chair of the Ship Hector Society said it`s going to be quite the show. Things begin at the Hector Heritage Quay at 9 a.m. with some pre-launch entertainment, followed...

Lab Confirmed Case of Measles detected in Pictou County

Lab Confirmed Case of Measles detected in Pictou County

Nova Scotia Public Health is investigating a lab confirmed case of measles in Pictou County with additional contacts who are also ill with measles-like symptoms. Public Health say they are working quickly to determine the source of infection. It is believed the case...

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