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Friendship Day 2025

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Friendship Day Brings Fun for All Ages in Lennoxville

LENNOXVILLE | June 7, 2025 — Residents of Lennoxville will gather under sunny skies to celebrate Friendship Day, a beloved annual tradition that will bring the community together through family-friendly activities, music, artisan markets, and local flavors. Running from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the event will stretch across multiple community hubs, including the LES Grounds, Saint-Antoine School, Centennial Park, and the Uplands Cultural and Heritage Centre. Highlights of the day will include inflatable games, a petting zoo, make-up artists, […]

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Suspicious Car Fire Under Investigation in Bromptonville

Sherbrooke, June 5, 2025 – A suspicious vehicle fire has prompted a police investigation in the Bromptonville sector of Sherbrooke. At approximately 11:50 a.m. Thursday morning, a witness called 9-1-1 to report an Audi car engulfed in flames at the intersection of Laval and Saint-Joseph streets. Emergency services responded quickly, with both police and firefighters arriving on the scene shortly afterward. Fortunately, responders confirmed that no one was inside the vehicle at the time of the fire. After extinguishing the […]

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Suspicious Fire in Sherbrooke’s Nations Sector

Sherbrooke, June 2, 2025 – Emergency services responded around 1:00 PM on Saturday to a fire in a residential unit located at 325 des Mille-Abeilles Street in the Nations sector of Sherbrooke. Upon arrival, firefighters and police officers evacuated residents and took control of the situation. The Sherbrooke Fire Department was able to quickly contain the blaze, minimizing property damage. The fire is currently being treated as suspicious, according to the Sherbrooke Police Service (SPS). Investigators, forensic technicians, and a […]

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Élisabeth Brière visits École Vision in Sherbrooke
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Young Voices Big Questions as Kids Sit Down with Liberal MP Élisabeth Brière

Sherbrooke, May 2, 2025 - In a heartwarming and inspiring episode of *Reaching Out to the Community*, CJMQ’s Derek Bullard featured a unique interview conducted by three young radio students—Rosie, Jean, and Emma—from École primaire Vision in Sherbrooke. Their guest was none other than the recently re-elected Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke, Minister Élisabeth Brière. The students posed thoughtful questions, drawing out Minister Brière’s reflections on her childhood, political journey, and daily life as a federal minister. She shared memories […]

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Sherbrooke Foundation Rallies for Youth in Need with Major Donation Weekend

Sherbrooke, May 1, 2025 - In this week’s Reaching Out to the Community, CJMQ spoke with Isabelle Grenier, Executive Director of the Fondation du Centre jeunesse de l’Estrie, about a powerful initiative aimed at helping youth under child protection transition into independent living. Grenier, who recently left politics to work directly with vulnerable youth, calls this leap “un grand saut”—her big bet on making a real difference. The Foundation’s current donation drive is focused on providing everyday essentials for young […]

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Mateo Jarquin on CJMQ
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Champlain Student Creates Iron Man-Inspired Robotic Hand, Wins Science Award

Lennoxville, April 19, 2025 - Champlain College student Mateo Jarquin is making waves in the world of innovation with “FLEX,” a fully functional robotic hand that mirrors human movement in real time using only a camera. Inspired by Iron Man and powered by his own code and 3D printing, Mateo’s creation can be controlled remotely from anywhere in the world. His prototype uses cameras and distance tracking to translate finger movements into robotic motion — no gloves or wires required. […]

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Drug and Contraband Raid in Sherbrooke Leads to Major Seizure – Three to Face Charges

SHERBROOKE, April 15, 2025 – A joint task force from the Sherbrooke Police Service and the Régie de police de Memphrémagog, operating under the ACCES Cannabis and ACCES Tobacco programs, executed two significant drug and contraband raids on Monday, March 31. The searches took place at 1063 rue Courcelette and 448 Galt Ouest, following a public tip and a short investigation. Authorities confirmed the two locations were being used for illegal drug sales and tobacco smuggling. Three suspects, aged 65, […]

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Political candidates Estrie

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Federal Political Candidates in Estrie: Who’s Running in Your Riding

Sherbrooke, Quebec - April 9, 2025 - As the federal election looms, candidates across the Estrie region are preparing for the upcoming battle at the polls. Here's a look at the candidates running in your riding: Sherbrooke: Liberal Party (PLC): Élisabeth Brière (Incumbent) Conservative Party (PCC): Esteban Hord-Méndez New Democratic Party (NDP): Jean-Pierre Fortier Bloc Québécois (BQ): Pierre-Étienne Rouillard Green Party (PVC): Kevin McKenna People's Party of Canada (PPC): Alexandre Lépine Compton-Stanstead: Liberal Party (PLC): Marianne Dandurand Conservative Party (PCC): […]

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Listen Canada on CJMQ

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CJMQ 88.9 FM Celebrates Listen Canada – A Day to Champion Canadian Voices

Sherbrooke, QC – March 31, 2025 - At CJMQ 88.9 FM, we believe in the power of Canadian stories, music, and media to connect and inspire communities — and that’s why we’re proud to participate in Listen Canada, a special day dedicated to celebrating independent Canadian voices across the country. Listen Canada officially falls on March 31st,  and we’re bringing the celebration to life on Monday right here in Sherbrooke with a full day of programming that showcases what makes […]

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