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Municipality of Antigonish County Boundary Review Public Hearings set for June 3rd

May 14, 2026 | Local News

Public hearings for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish boundary review is set for June 3. Hearings are set for 1 and 6 p.m. at the municipal office.
Hearings are open to the public. The deadline to apply to speak at the hearing was May 13. People can find information about the review and proposed map on the county’s web site.

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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.