Cheers to All CJMQ Radio Bingo Winners, Plus a Special Congrats to Our Ski Bromont Ticket Winner!

Cheers to All CJMQ Radio Bingo Winners, Plus a Special Congrats to Our Ski Bromont Ticket Winner!

January 7, 2025 - CJMQ 88.9 FM is thrilled to announce the winners for Tuesday's, Radio Bingo! A big thank you to everyone who participated, to the businesses selling our bingo cards, and to the sponsors of our bingo balls. Here are the results of last night’s exciting games: Game 1: Straight Line ($200.00) Winner: Ashley Symes from Lennoxville Card purchased at: Bonisoir Oxford Game 2: BNO ($300.00) This game […]

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Featured

Investigation Underway Following Gunfire at Sherbrooke Residence

Sherbrooke, December 30, 2024 – Late Saturday evening, around 11:30 PM, a resident of Descoteaux Street contacted the Sherbrooke Police Service to report hearing possible gunshots in the area. Police officers were quickly dispatched to secure the scene and locate the source of the disturbance. Upon arrival, officers discovered bullet impacts on a residence located on Descoteaux Street. The occupants of the home were immediately secured and relocated for their […]

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Communications

What’s Open and Closed During the Holidays in the Eastern Townships

What’s Open and Closed During the Holidays in Estrie As the holiday season approaches, knowing what’s open and closed in Estrie is essential for planning your festivities and errands. Here’s a breakdown of the hours for major establishments, services, and activities: Shopping Centers and Supermarkets Most shopping centers, big-box stores, and commercial establishments will be closed on Christmas Day (December 25) and New Year’s Day (January 1). On Christmas Eve […]

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Communications

Four Arrests for Impaired Driving in Sherbrooke Over the Weekend

Sherbrooke, December 23, 2024 – Four drivers were arrested for impaired driving over the weekend in Sherbrooke. Below is a summary of the incidents: Friday Night, 10:45 PM: A police officer on routine patrol came across a minor collision near 3155 Portland Boulevard. Upon investigation, one of the two drivers involved was found to be intoxicated. The 42-year-old man failed a breathalyzer test and was arrested for impaired driving. He […]

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Local Sports

Significant Wins for Daveluyville, Windsor, Saint-Cyrille, Coaticook, and East Angus

Sherbrooke, December 23, 2024- The Regional Hockey League paused for the holidays after an exciting Friday night featuring five crucial games that shifted the standings. Daveluyville Secures Top Spot The JB of Daveluyville reinforced their lead with a commanding 6-2 win over the Princeville Cobras. Early goals by Zackary Forcier, Jordan Fréchette, and Victor Bernier set the tone, with Maxime Boisvert, Zachary Barabé, and Mathis Lafrance extending the lead. Despite […]

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Communications

Major Operation Targets Gun Violence Across Quebec

Sherbrooke, December 18, 2024 – A large-scale operation led by the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) in collaboration with other police services has resulted in 35 arrests and 15 searches linked to over 30 incidents of gun violence. The operation, carried out in multiple regions including Côte-Nord, Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec City, and Gaspésie, involved hundreds of officers working from early morning. Arrested individuals face charges ranging from kidnapping and armed assault to […]

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General

Vehicle Theft Suspect Arrested in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, December 17, 2024 – Early this morning, around 4:00 AM, Sherbrooke police arrested a 48-year-old suspect from Victoriaville in connection with a stolen vehicle. Following information provided by the Sûreté du Québec regarding a stolen truck reported in Compton, patrol officers located the vehicle traveling on Highway 55 North/10 East. The suspect stopped the vehicle at kilometer 62 and attempted to flee on foot but was quickly apprehended by […]

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Death Behind 4300 Boulevard Bourque

Sherbrooke, December 14, 2024 – Emergency services were called at approximately 6:45 PM today after an unconscious man was found behind 4300 Boulevard Bourque. Paramedics, first responders, and police officers quickly arrived at the scene. Despite resuscitation efforts, the victim was pronounced dead on-site. A security perimeter has been established, and police have secured the area. The investigations division and forensic technicians are on-site to determine the causes and circumstances […]

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Sherbrooke’s Rosalie Tremblay Joins Team Canada U18 Roster

Sherbrooke, December 14, 2024- Rosalie Tremblay, a rising hockey star from Sherbrooke, has earned her place on Team Canada’s U18 Women’s 2025 World Championship roster. Her journey to this milestone reflects her determination and strong support system, including her family, teammates, and coaches. Tremblay, a standout player for the Stanstead College Spartans, described the excitement of achieving her goal of making Team Canada. “It feels amazing to wear the jersey […]

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