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Santa Claus Parade – Sharp Object Found in Candy

Sherbrooke, November 25, 2024 – An investigation is underway after a father reported finding a razor blade in a bag of candy distributed during the Santa Claus Parade in Sherbrooke. The complainant was with his two children at the intersection of King East Street and 14th Avenue when they received two candy bags from two women described as white and in their fifties. Upon inspecting the candy, the father discovered a razor blade concealed among the treats in one of […]

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Communications

Summary of Events November 23-24 in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, November 25, 2024 – Between Friday evening and Monday morning, the Sherbrooke Police Department responded to several significant incidents: Five individuals were detained after pointing a fake firearm at drivers. One person was arrested for assaulting a peace officer. Another individual was apprehended for breaking and entering. Four people were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. One arrest was made for driving under the influence of drugs. Saturday Night to Sunday Morning: High-Risk Interception Around midnight, police […]

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Sherbrooke Implements $34 Vehicle Registration Tax to Support Public Transit

Sherbrooke, Monday, November 18, 2024 – Starting January 1, 2025, a new vehicle registration tax (TIV) will be applied across Sherbrooke to fund public transit initiatives. The $34 fee, approved by Sherbrooke City Council in May 2024, will be included in annual renewal notices sent by the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) starting this month for those opting for early payment. The TIV aims to promote sustainable transportation and advance the 2023-2032 Strategic Public Transit Development Plan of […]

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ACFEM Unveils Feasibility Study Results and Launches Next Phase for Estrie-Montérégie Rail Corridor

Sherbrooke, November 15, 2024 — The Alliance du corridor ferroviaire Estrie-Montérégie (ACFEM) has announced the findings of a feasibility study aimed at developing the Estrie-Montérégie rail corridor. Supported by a $450,000 grant from Quebec's Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, the study was conducted by engineering firm EXP and lays the groundwork for the ambitious project. Key Findings of the Feasibility Study The study breaks the project into eight components, which include: Establishing a passenger rail service connecting Lac-Mégantic to […]

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Community Events

Novembre en Action Brings Free Sports Activities to Youth in Eastern Townships

Sherbrooke, November 14, 2024 - In the latest episode of Reaching Out to the Community on CJMQ 88.9 FM, host Derek Bullard welcomed Marie-Claude Cyr, Communications Coordinator at Conseil Sport Loisir de l'Estrie, to discuss an exciting new initiative, Novembre en Action. This project, offers free sports opportunities to youth aged 6 to 12 across the Eastern Townships. Cyr explained that the project stemmed from a regional multi-sport meeting where supporting local sports clubs and expanding access to sports for […]

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Radio Bingo

CJMQ 88.9 FM Radio Bingo: Congratulations to Our November 12 Winners!

Lennoxville, November 13,2024 - CJMQ 88.9 FM’s Radio Bingo continues to bring excitement and community spirit to Sherbrooke every Tuesday at 7 p.m., hosted by the enthusiastic Gordon. With cards priced at just $6 for participants 18 and over, Radio Bingo offers a chance to win big while supporting local radio. Congratulations to the lucky winners from the November 12, 2024, games: First Game (Straight Line for $200.00): Benjamin Polkki from Lennoxville, with a card purchased at the Golden Lion […]

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Sherbrooke’s Radio Bingo – Play and Win at Three Local Spots

Sherbrooke, November 13, 2024 - CJMQ 88.9 FM's Radio Bingo is a popular weekly event in Sherbrooke, offering participants the chance to win cash prizes while supporting local community radio. The game is broadcast every Tuesday at 7 p.m., and bingo cards are available for purchase at several convenient locations in Sherbrooke. Point of Sale Locations in Sherbrooke: Salon Urbania: Managed by Josée Dumas, located at 2655 Rue King Ouest, Sherbrooke, QC.                 […]

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Four Downtown Sherbrooke Intersections Soon to Be Safer

Sherbrooke, November 11, 2024 - The City of Sherbrooke is set to make safety improvements to four intersections on King Street, between Wellington and Saint-François streets. These upgrades, carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility (MTMD), aim to enhance pedestrian safety while keeping traffic flow smooth. First Phase: King Ouest and Wellington Starting Tuesday, November 12, traffic lights at the King Ouest and Wellington intersection will be adjusted to allow left turns from both Wellington […]

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Gaiters Win Wild 3-OT Loney Bowl; Claim First AUS Championship

Lennoxville, November 9, 2024 - Bishop’s Gaiters are AUS champions for the first time in history after a thrilling triple-overtime victory over the Saint Mary’s Huskies, capturing the 2024 AUS Loney Bowl presented by Bell with a 25-22 win at Coulter Field. Xavier Gervais’ 25-yard field goal in the third overtime sealed the historic victory, sending fans into a frenzy. The game delivered high drama in the final moments. Down by three with only 16 seconds remaining, the Gaiters’ Gabriel […]

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