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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 […]
Sherbrooke, Monday, March 17, 2025 – The Municipal Civil Security Organization (OMSC) of Sherbrooke continues to monitor the rising water levels of the Saint-François River, which has now reached 19 feet, the official mobilization threshold. With unseasonably warm temperatures, rapid snowmelt, and ongoing rainfall, authorities warn that water levels may continue to rise. Officials are also closely monitoring ice movement and potential ice jams, which could exacerbate flooding risks. The […]
Sherbrooke, Wednesday, February 19, 2025 – The City of Sherbrooke is strengthening its commitment to the arts by allocating $85,000 in financial assistance to 16 artistic projects as part of the Programme de bourses aux artistes de Sherbrooke – 2024-2025 edition. This initiative aims to encourage the creation, dissemination, and professionalization of artists in the region. Grants are awarded based on the artists’ status: up to $10,000 for professionals, $5,000 […]
Sherbrooke, February 13, 2025 – Due to the rise in influenza outbreaks and the high circulation of respiratory viruses, a new directive now mandates the use of masks for staff and visitors in specific healthcare facilities across Estrie. Where is Mask-Wearing Mandatory? Masks are required upon entering the following units: General and specialized care hospitals (CHSGS): emergency rooms, day medicine, chemotherapy centers, radiation oncology, dialysis, and inpatient mental health units. […]
Sherbrooke, February 7, 2025 – The Sherbrooke Police Service (SPS) responded to a busy evening on Thursday as numerous calls were made regarding minor accidents and fender benders caused by heavy snowfall. Nearly twenty incidents were reported to the emergency call center, prompting police to remind motorists of key safety measures in case of an accident: For minor accidents without injuries, there is no need to wait for police; a […]
Sherbrooke, February 4, 2025 – After 18 years of providing free public WiFi across the Estrie region, ZAP Sherbrooke, a non-profit organization, has officially announced its closure. During a special meeting on January 27, 2025, members of the organization voted to cease operations, with the public WiFi service ending on May 30, 2025 and the official closure of the organization set for June 30, 2025. Impact on Users & Partners […]
Sherbrooke, January 18, 2025 The City of Sherbrooke will launch a general snow removal operation starting at 9 PM on Sunday, January 19, continuing for five consecutive nights. Purpose of the Operation Following heavy snowfall, the width of roadways has been reduced, creating the need to clear snow from street edges, especially: Roads with sidewalks. Cul-de-sacs. Streets where lanes are less than three meters wide. Snow removal will focus on […]
January 5, 2025 - The Eastern Townships joyfully welcomed its first babies of 2025, with proud parents celebrating the arrival of their little ones in hospitals across the area. Hôpital Fleurimont The title of the first baby born in Estrie goes to Mazikeen Tougas, who made her debut at 3:49 AM on January 1, 2025, at Hôpital Fleurimont. She weighs 1.115 kilograms, marking her as a tiny but mighty New […]
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 […]
