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Two veterans of the Pictou County Weeks Majors to attend National U17 Development Camp

Jul 15, 2026 | Sports

Stellarton’s Jack Cameron and King’s Head native Lawrence Williams are vying for a spot on Team Canada for the 2026 U17 World Challenge this fall.

Both veterans of the Pictou County Weeks Majors program, Williams and Cameron are taking part in Hockey Canada’s national u17  development camp in Ontario from July 17-21.

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Antigonish Angels wind back to back provincial titles

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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

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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.