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St. Martha’s Regional Hospital Auxiliary’s Mayfest Returns this Weekend

May 11, 2023 | Local News

Mayfest, the St. Martha’s Regional Hospital Auxiliary’s largest fund-raiser is returning this

The Teddy Bear Clinic, always a popular feature of Mayfest will be back again this year.

weekend after a three year hiatus due to the pandemic. One of organizers of Mayfest,  Judy MacKenzie says it will take place at St. FX University’s Bloomfield Centre on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

MacKenzie says Mayfest is a wonderful fun fair for all ages.

MacKenzie says volunteers will be at the Bloomfield Centre from 9 until 5 today and 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday to accept donations  of goods from the public to be sold at Mayfest.  Volunteers will not accept electrical goods, books or clothing

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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.