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A Forum for Antgionish Candidates Running in Provincial Election to be Held November 6th

Oct 29, 2024 | Local News

The Brian Mulroney Institute of Government and the STFX Students’ Union is hosting a forum for Antigonish candidates running in the November 26 provincial election. Residents and students are invited to attend. Questions for the candidates will be selected prior to the forum. questions can be submitted to the Mulroney institute by emailing mulinst@stfx.ca by noon, November 1.

Progressive Conservative, NDP and Liberal candidates are set to participate in the event, running from 7 to 9 pm on November 6th

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Canadian Radio Awards: 989 XFM Small Market Station of The Year

Broadcast Dialogue has announced the winners of the inaugural Canadian Radio Awards, which we’ve dubbed “The Howards” after our publisher emeritus Howard Christensen.

When Howard, a radio veteran and one of the original Broadcast News anchors, founded Broadcast Dialogue in 1992, he saw a need for both timely delivery of Canadian broadcast industry news, but also recognized the importance of creating a sense of community.

989 XFM is very proud to be the winner of the 2020 Station of Year – Small Market award.