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Estrie Farmers Celebrate 30 Years of Community-Supported Agriculture SHERBROOKE

Sherbrooke, Thursday, April 9, 2026 – As Quebec marks the 30th anniversary of the Réseau des fermiers de famille (RFF), local producers in the Estrie are highlighting the success of the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) model. In a recent interview on CJMQ 88.9 FM, local farmer Leon Bibeau sat down with host Joshua Bullard to discuss how the network is helping mid-sized farms thrive by bypassing traditional wholesale markets. The CSA model allows consumers to purchase a "share" of the […]

April 9, 2026 24

Featured

Roadwork Season 2026: Get Ready to Reroute, Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, Tuesday, April 7, 2026 — It’s time to dust off your favorite GPS app. The City of Sherbrooke has officially unveiled its 2026 roadwork plan, and to say it’s a "big year" would be an understatement. With over 88 active construction sites scheduled between May and November, Sherbrooke residents are being urged to pack their patience along with their sunglasses this summer. A Massive Investment in Our Streets The city is putting its money where the potholes are. Following […]

April 7, 2026 18

Communications

Your Voice, Your Community: Why Local Radio Needs Your Support Now

SHERBROOKE, April 6, 2026 - Local media across Canada is facing a quiet crisis. Over the last decade, our country has lost more than 600 local news outlets. While national broadcasters receive significant federal investment, the independent, community-driven stations that serve as the heartbeat of your neighborhood are often left behind. At CJMQ 88.9, we believe that local news is best supported by investing directly in local media. That is why we are highlighting the Community Radio Initiative (CRI)—a proposed […]

April 6, 2026 19

Featured

Eastern Townships Food Technology Featured in Artemis II Mission

Cowansville, April 2, 2026 - The launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission on April 1, 2026, highlights a unique technical contribution from the Eastern Townships. Cowansville-based Aliments ACTIV Foods Inc., the parent company of Happy Yak, is providing specialized nutrition for Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen during his ten-day journey around the Moon. This collaboration follows a 2018 engagement where the company's products were utilized by David Saint-Jacques aboard the International Space Station. For the current lunar mission, the freeze-drying […]

April 2, 2026 110

Communications

MISSING PERSON: Search Underway for 44-Year-Old Nicolas Laurent Salem

SHERBROOKE April 1, 2026 — The Sherbrooke Police Service (SPS) is requesting the public's assistance in locating 44-year-old Nicolas Laurent Salem, who has been reported missing under unusual circumstances. While the missing person report was filed recently by his parents, investigators believe Mr. Salem may have actually been missing for several months, or potentially several years. According to police, he had previously cut off all contact with society. Physical Description Name: Nicolas Laurent Salem Age: 44 years old Race: Caucasian Height: […]

April 1, 2026 15

Communications

Police Seek Suspect in $6,000 High-End Laptop Theft from Sherbrooke Pickup Point

SHERBROOKE, March 26, 2026 - The Sherbrooke Police Service (SPS) is requesting public assistance to identify a man involved in a high-value package theft that occurred late last year at a local drop-off location. The Incident On December 23, 2025, a victim was notified that their package—a high-end Dell Alienware gaming laptop valued at $6,000—was ready for pickup at the BG Escompte located at 745 13th Avenue North in Sherbrooke. When the victim arrived to claim the computer the following morning, […]

March 26, 2026 23

Community Events

Cautious Optimism for Estrie Food Banks Following Quebec Provincial Budget

Sherbrooke, March 20th, 2026 - As the dust settles on Quebec’s latest provincial budget, a sense of "cautious optimism" is emerging from Moisson Estrie. In a recent interview with Joshua Bullard for the Local Journalism Initiative, General Director Christian Bibeau shared his perspective on what the new financial roadmap means for food security in our region. The budget highlights two major wins for the sector: a $21 million earmark for food procurement and a $40 million commitment over four years […]

March 20, 2026 38

Community Events

Sherbrooke Community Organizations Prepare for Province Wide Strike

Sherbrooke, March 18, 2026 - The social safety net in the Eastern Townships is fraying, and local workers are sounding the alarm. In a recent interview for the Local Journalism Initiative on CJMQ 88.9FM, Joshua Bullard spoke with Catherine Chaput from the Corporation de développement communautaire (CDC) de Sherbrooke to discuss the escalating "Le communautaire à boutte" movement. Representing over one hundred local organizations, Chaput described a sector pushed to the edge by chronic underfunding. The crisis has reached a […]

March 18, 2026 113

Art and Culture

Richmond’s 2026 Irish Heritage Festival Celebrate with Us!

Richmond, Quebec - February 14, 2026. The Richmond St. Patrick’s Society is happy to announce a great line-up for this year’s Irish Heritage Festival. This highly anticipated, month-long festival is the first sign that spring is on its way! There is a full roster of live music, storytelling, art and heritage events, and the ever-popular parade! 2026 is the 149th anniversary since the founding of the St. Patrick's Society of Richmond and Vicinity in 1877. The organizers are grateful to […]

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