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    Spinning Stories Episode 5: Legendary Beats with John Digweed

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    Tuning into the Future as École Vision Sherbrooke Raises the Next Generation of Broadcasters Derek Bullard

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Business

After 44 Years in Education, Local Educator Publishes First Novel Inspired by the Eastern Townships

EASTERN TOWNSHIPS, June 26 2026 — After spending 44 years teaching in the Eastern Townships, local educator and weather enthusiast Andrew Retchless is beginning a new chapter with the release of his first novel, The Sneaky Chronicles - Where Time Stands Still, a story inspired by the region's landscapes, villages, and close-knit communities.   Retchless says the idea for the book began about 18 months ago while creating fictional characters […]

todayJune 26, 2026 12

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Tuning into the Future as École Vision Sherbrooke Raises the Next Generation of Broadcasters

SHERBROOKE, Quebec, June 6, 2026 — In an era dominated by rapid social media feeds and short-form videos, an innovative internet radio station at École Vision Sherbrooke is proving that traditional audio storytelling is very much alive. By putting microphones directly into the hands of Grade 4, 5, and 6 students, the school is helping youth find their voices while revitalizing local community connections. The project is the brainchild of […]

todayJune 10, 2026 22 3

Community Events

New $755 Million Federal Investment Focuses on Sport Infrastructure and Support on Radio Community Broadcasting

ESTRIE, June 9, 2026 — The federal government's new $755 million investment in sport is expected to expand access to recreation, strengthen grassroots programming, and support athlete development across Canada.   The funding package includes resources for national sport organizations, community participation initiatives, and athlete support programs. Federal officials say the investment will work alongside major infrastructure spending, including a recently announced agreement providing more than $3.5 billion for community […]

todayJune 9, 2026 34

Business

Sherbrooke Continues to Reject LiveBarn Cameras, Deepening Debate on Referee Safety

SHERBROOKE, May 29th, 2026 — Concerns surrounding referee safety and accountability in local hockey arenas are fueling debate in Sherbrooke after the city reaffirmed its refusal to allow LiveBarn streaming cameras in municipal sports facilities.   City officials have cited legal limitations involving municipal subsidy rules and administrative barriers as the primary reasons for blocking the commercial camera platform. Supporters of the technology argue that video systems could help discourage […]

todayMay 29, 2026 44

Business

Sherbrooke Mayor Marie-Claude Bibeau Signals Strong Support for Local Airwaves Ahead of June 6th Community Radio Day

SHERBROOKE, May 26th, 2026 — Sherbrooke Mayor Marie-Claude Bibeau says community radio stations continue to play an important role in maintaining local identity and strengthening communication within regional communities across Quebec. Speaking with CJMQ 88.9 FM ahead of Community Radio Day on June 6th, Bibeau described local radio as a platform that reflects everyday community life in a way larger corporate media outlets often cannot. She noted that stations like […]

todayMay 26, 2026 35

Business

QCNA to Host Community Media Networking Event and Job Fair in Gatineau

The Quebec Community Newspapers Association (QCNA) will host a community media networking event and job fair on June 12 at the Château Cartier Hotel in Gatineau, bringing together students, aspiring journalists, media professionals and members of the public interested in the industry. The event, titled Your Career in Community Media, is free to attend and will also be livestreamed for participants unable to attend in person. Organizers say the goal […]

todayMay 15, 2026 39 1

Business

Sherbrooke Summer Hockey League Expands with Women’s Division and Move to Bishop’s University

SHERBROOKE, May 14th, 2026 — What began as a small offseason hockey project between a handful of professional players has quickly evolved into a growing summer hockey event in the Eastern Townships. The Ligue du Hockey À Bout de Souffle (LBS) is returning for its third season this summer, bringing expanded divisions and high-tempo hockey to Bishop’s University.   Co-founder Nicolas Guay says the league was originally created in 2024 […]

todayMay 14, 2026 57 4

Art and Culture

Rock Forest Water Tower Illumination Project Wins 2026 Public Choice Award

Rock Forest–Saint-Élie–Deauville, April 24, 2026 — Eric Gauthier, Commercial Revitalization Advisor, affiliated with Entreprendre Sherbrooke / Sherbrooke Innovante, for Sherbrooke’s Rock Forest–Deauville sector, says an illumination project helped renew interest in a commercial corridor impacted by major roadwork along Boulevard Bourque, which had reduced traffic and limited access to the area. The initiative transformed a local water tower into a projection surface featuring seasonal displays aimed at attracting residents and […]

todayApril 24, 2026 88 1

Community Events

Sherbrooke Housing Crisis Reaches Critical Breaking Point

SHERBROOKE, April 21, 2026 – Rosalie Dupont, co-coordinator of the Table d’Action Contre la Pauvreté de l’Estrie, warns that finding affordable housing in Sherbrooke has transitioned from a local challenge to a "mathematical impossibility" for many residents.   Despite a surge in regional construction, Dupont argues that the current emphasis on private market development fails to address the needs of those at the breaking point. With standard one-bedroom apartments now […]

todayApril 21, 2026 42

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