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Damaged lithium-ion batteries likely caused $100,000 Sherbrooke apartment fire
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (206+ words) Two people were taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a Sherbrooke apartment building Tuesday night. Firefighters were called to 721 du Conseil Street at approximately 9:53 p.m. on Sept. 1. The fire was located on the rear balcony of a third-floor…...
TALQ urges Élections Québec to restore bilingual election mailings
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (415+ words) Quebec voters will receive key provincial election documents in French only for the first time during the 2026 general election, prompting an English-language advocacy organization to warn that the change could make information harder to access. TALQ called on Élections Québec…...
A-10 paving work between Austin and Magog starts Sept. 6
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (242+ words) Motorists can expect traffic disruptions on Autoroute 10 between Austin and Magog beginning Sunday, Sept. 6. The Quebec Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility said it will repave the eastbound lanes between North Road in Austin and Route 141 in Magog. The broader…...
Estrie foster family recruitment tour to hold 11 information sessions this fall
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (417+ words) Santé Québec Estrie – CHUS is taking its foster family recruitment effort across the region this fall, with information sessions planned in 11 municipalities. The regional health authority says foster families are needed throughout the Estrie for young people from birth to…...
Drummond Institution contraband seizure valued at $98,200
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (184+ words) Crystal methamphetamine, cannabis, tobacco, cell phones and electronic accessories were among the items seized at Drummond Institution on Aug. 22. CSC estimated the seizure’s institutional value at $98,200. (Correctional Service Canada) The items were seized Aug. 22 at the medium-security federal institution in…...
Eastern Townships sports roundup, Sept. 1: Royal FC wins 9–2 as four drivers take Autodrome Granby features
17+ hour, 37+ min ago (608+ words) Sherbrooke Royal FC scored nine times in a road victory Monday, while Magog and Victoriaville also earned senior soccer wins and Rocket South Shore de Coaticook lost 8–1 in junior-elite baseball. Elsewhere, late results identified four feature winners at Autodrome Granby,…...
Eastern Townships MPs hear from businesses affected by U.S. tariffs
20+ hour, 27+ min ago (572+ words) Federal MPs from three political parties met with Eastern Townships business representatives on Tuesday, Sept. 1, to hear how tariffs are affecting companies across the region. The meeting was organized by Sherbrooke Liberal MP Élisabeth Brière and included businesses operating in…...
Eastman renames park for Yvon Laramée and launches local shopping month
22+ hour, 10+ min ago (564+ words) Eastman has renamed its former parc des Sports after late former mayor Yvon Laramée while launching a month-long campaign encouraging residents and visitors to discover local businesses. The municipality detailed the two initiatives in separate announcements. The former parc des…...
The audience nearly tripled in six months
22+ hour, 54+ min ago (246+ words) The daily habit is what sits underneath that. More than 1,300 people open the newsletter every morning, at an open rate above 50%. On Facebook, the page drew 2.06 million views between July 30 and August 26, and 23,462 visits. Nearly three-quarters of those views — 74.4% — came…...
Two drivers stopped at 144 and 145 km/h in the Lac-Mégantic area
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (201+ words) Two drivers received major speeding tickets after being stopped in separate incidents in the MRC du Granit on Aug. 28, according to the Sûreté du Québec. Patrol officers conducted the traffic stops on 10e Rang in Sainte-Cécile-de-Whitton and Route 161 in Lac-Mégantic. The…...