Welcome to Mainstreet
Mainstreet celebrates the Island way of life through words, music, and interviews. Join Matt Rainnie weekdays just after the 4 p.m. news as the show stays on top of the latest local and national news stories, and brings you documentaries and interviews from across the country.
Regular features include:
Bygone Days
Reg "Dutch" Thompson brings us funny and touching stories of Island folklore. We find out the way things used to be done, from people who lived in the bygone days.
In the Garden
Beloved Mainstreet columnist Betty Howatt gives us engaging weekly lessons on Island plants and wildlife.
New Music
Reviewer Doug Gallant brings us new tunes and introduces us to unique, emerging artists.
Island History
Historian and storyteller Boyde Beck pays us a weekly visit to tell us tales of the Island's past.
Legal Eagle
A briefing on legal matters with Ann Sherman of the Community Legal information Association.
19th Hole
He's more than just a big brother, Bruce Rainnie is a sports nut and he talks about the latest headlines in the world of sport every Monday. You'll also have a chance to win when Bruce asks his weekly sports trivia question.
Acadian Beat
News and issues from the Acadian community are on tap when Marcia Enman stops by the program. Marcia is the managing editor of La Voix Acadienne, a French language newspaper published in Summerside. |