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    Daily News Update August 28, 2024 Robot Heart

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Grandparent Phone Scam Fraud Arrest

Sherbrooke, December 11, 2024 – Yesterday afternoon, around 1:00 PM, Sherbrooke police were alerted by a taxi driver about an elderly man who had withdrawn several thousand dollars from the bank and was returning home to hand over the money to someone. Upon arrival, officers met with the victim. The man had received a phone call claiming that an investigation into counterfeit money was underway and that he needed to […]

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Communications

Quebec Government Allocates $880 Million to Fund Public Transit Through 2029

Trois-Rivières, December 9, 2024 – Following the recent economic update, Quebec’s Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Geneviève Guilbault, announced a $879.6 million investment by the provincial government to support major public transit agencies across Quebec. The funding aims to establish a balanced and predictable long-term financial framework for public transit services in regions including Montreal, Quebec City, Lévis, Trois-Rivières, Gatineau, Saguenay, and Sherbrooke, as well as […]

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Art and Culture

Celebrate the Magic of the Holidays While Exploring Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, December 6, 2024 - This December, the Ville de Sherbrooke invites everyone to embrace the festive spirit with a variety of activities that showcase Sherbrooke's winter charm. The Elves Return to Centreville (downtown) The much-loved chasse aux lutins (elf hunt) is back for its fifth year, running from Saturday, December 7, 2024, to Tuesday, January 7, 2025. This year features two unique trails: The mischievous world of elves along […]

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Local Sports

Létourneau Boulanger and Caron Shine in Regional Hockey League Weekend

  Sherbrooke, December 2, 2024 – The Regional Hockey League had an action-packed weekend filled with excitement. To highlight some exceptional performances, here are the three stars of the week: 1st Star - Mykaël Létourneau (Windsor) The Desjardins - Wild of Windsor faced two critical away games and came out victorious in both. Stats: 2 goals and 3 assists. Context: These outstanding performances led Windsor to secure wins against Lac-Mégantic […]

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Business

Holiday Magic Brings Cheer to Square Queen

Lennoxville, December 2, 2024 - Sherbrooke welcomed the holiday season in grand style at Square Queen on Saturday, November 30th, as families and friends gathered for a day filled with festive joy. Santa Claus’s arrival was the highlight, delighting children and marking the start of the holidays. Local choir Chorale du Cégep de Sherbrooke set the mood with their enchanting harmonies, while the Lennoxville holiday market offered crafts, treats, and plenty […]

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Communications

Modernization of Recycling Collection in Quebec Starting January 2025

Sherbrooke, November 29, 2024 - Starting January 1, 2025, Quebec will implement a standardized list of materials accepted in recycling bins across the province, streamlining the recycling process for all residents. What Can and Cannot Be Recycled Beginning in the new year, containers, packaging, and printed materials can all be placed in recycling bins, with the following exceptions: Expanded polystyrene (protective foam): To be deposited at ecocenters. Empty aerosols: To […]

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Communications

Search Underway for Missing Coaticook Resident Jean-François Isabelle

Coaticook, November 28, 2024 – Ground searches are currently being conducted in the Cutting Street area of Coaticook following new information related to the disappearance of Jean-François Isabelle, 40, who was last seen on November 5, 2024. Search Efforts Intensified A mobile command post, investigators, a police dog, and Sûreté du Québec personnel have been deployed to the area to locate Mr. Isabelle or uncover information that could aid the […]

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Radio Bingo

CJMQ Radio Bingo Winners – November 26, 2024

Sherbrooke, November 26, 2024 - Congratulations to all the winners of CJMQ Radio Bingo held on November 26, 2024! Here’s a recap of the lucky participants who took home the prizes: Game 1 (Straight line for $200.00): Doris Dohler from Sherbrooke (card bought at Petro Lennoxville) Pierre Statton from Sawyerville (card bought at CPL LaChance) Game 2 (BNO for $300.00): Gerry Coates from Cookshire (card bought at IGA Cookshire) Game […]

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Communications

Partial Closures on Highway 410 in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, November 28, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has announced partial closures of Highway 410 and select access ramps near the new Darche Interchange on December 2 and 3, 2024. These closures are necessary for a general inspection of the new structure to ensure it meets engineering standards. Traffic Impacts Monday, December 2 (Eastbound) and Tuesday, December 3 (Westbound): One lane of Highway 410 will be […]

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General

Man Arrested for Phone Fraud in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, November 27, 2024 – A 27-year-old Montreal man was arrested for fraud yesterday evening after attempting to purchase and activate four iPhone 16s valued at $7,000 using fake identification at a cellphone store on King Street East. Details of the Incident Around 5 p.m., a store employee contacted Sherbrooke police, reporting suspicious activity during the transaction. Officers arrived on-site and apprehended the suspect as he attempted to finalize the […]

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