Lights to be Installed on New Glasgow’s Pioneer Trail

Oct 2, 2023 | Local News

The Pioneer Trail in New Glasgow will be getting lights in the near future. Council approved a motion, as suggested by town staff, to put 152 thousand dollars toward installing lights between the Stewart Street and Chisholm Street access points of the trail.

Councillor Jocelyn Dorrington asked if it would be better to install lights beginning from East River Road, citing last week’s incident of arson on the Kinsmen Bridge. Staff noted that the motion was for providing the funds – where the lights are to be installed can be changed if neede

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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.