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Several Local Athletes Chosen for the Nova Scotia’s 2026 Legion National Youth Track and Field Team

Jul 16, 2026 | Sports

The selections for Nova Scotia’s 2026 Legion National Youth Track and Field team are in and there are a few locals taking part.

Named to the team were Antigonish’s Doris Goodland, Mark Walker, and Wyatt Burke, and New Glasgow’s Nic Blois.

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Antigonish Angels wind back to back provincial titles

Aug 17, 2026

The Antigonish Angels won the Baseball Nova Scotia 18U A tier two provincial championship Sunday in Halifax defeating the Mira Road Rangers 7-2 in the final. The gold medal is the second consecutive one for the 18U team which won all 5 games on the weekend.

Sports Roundup – August 15

Aug 15, 2026

Caper Developments AGR Fastpitch Playoff semi-finals, Opening games in the Best of Three series: At Arisaig Field, Heatherton Warriors defeated the Arisaig Blues 8-4. Winning pitcher: Adam Anderson (8 K) Losing pitcher: Craig McCarron (3K) Pat Laffin threw 4...

Cape Breton West Islanders and the Novas Add Coaches

Aug 10, 2026

Several local teams have made coaching changes. The Cape Breton West Islanders of the Nova Scotia U18 Major Hockey League have announced Troy Chiasson will be joining the team as an assistant coach. The Cheticamp native has spending more than 25 years coaching,...

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.