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Business

Joe Cianflone’s Canadian Party of Quebec outlines priorities ahead of October election

SHERBROOKE, September 11th - Canadian Party of Quebec leader Joe Cianflone outlined his party’s priorities during an interview on Good Morning Townships, focusing on democracy, individual rights, economic prosperity and public services. Cianflone said the party wants to move Quebec’s political discussion away from identity-based divisions and toward issues such as healthcare, housing, taxation and economic opportunity. Language policy was also discussed. Cianflone said protecting French as Quebec’s official language […]

todaySeptember 17, 2026 381 65

Business

Coalition Avenir Québec candidate Fadéla Hamou outlines priorities for Sherbrooke campaign ahead October 5th

SHERBROOKE, September 16th - Fadéla Hamou, the Coalition Avenir Québec candidate in Sherbrooke in the Richmond riding, discussed housing, healthcare, the economy and relations between Quebec’s linguistic communities during an interview on Good Morning Townships. Hamou said her campaign has focused on meeting residents, community organizations and local businesses to hear about their concerns. She identified the cost of living, housing, homelessness, healthcare and economic uncertainty as issues she has […]

todaySeptember 16, 2026 619 37

Business

$25 billion delivered, $7.5 billion more announced as tariff uncertainty weighs on Eastern Townships businesses

EASTERN TOWNSHIPS, September 10th 2026 - Federal Members of Parliament from across the Eastern Townships met with regional businesses on September 1 to discuss the impact of tariffs and ongoing trade uncertainty. The meeting, initiated by Sherbrooke MP Élisabeth Brière, brought together businesses from sectors including steel, aluminum, forestry and electronics. Participants discussed the effects of tariffs on operations, supply chains, markets and competitiveness. Brière said uncertainty was one of […]

todaySeptember 10, 2026 703 44

Business

Québec Solidaire candidate Mia Frechette discusses priorities for Saint-François ahead of Quebec election

Saint-François, September 8th - Québec solidaire candidate Mia Fréchette is focusing her Saint-François campaign on housing, the cost of living, health care, transportation and environmental protection. Fréchette said she began speaking with residents after being nominated in June and July to identify their main concerns. She said housing, affordability and health care were among the issues raised most frequently, shaping the party’s campaign communications. On housing, Fréchette pointed to Québec […]

todaySeptember 8, 2026 723 96

Communications

PLQ Candidate Jacqueline Belleau discusses priorities for Saint-François ahead of Quebec election

Saint-François, September 8th - With the Quebec election campaign underway, Quebec Liberal Party candidate Jacqueline Belleau is highlighting housing, health care, community organizations and labour shortages as issues facing residents of Saint-François. Belleau said the rising cost of housing has increased pressure on families and contributed to challenges for organizations working with vulnerable residents. She expressed support for the Liberal Party’s proposed 40,000 affordable and social housing units and said […]

todaySeptember 8, 2026 653 51

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Canadian Party of Quebec outlines priorities ahead of October 5th election

Eastern Townships, September 8th - The Canadian Party of Quebec (CaPQ) is entering the 2026 Quebec election campaign with a focus on protecting individual rights, addressing affordability and improving public services, according to Cynthia Costigan, the party’s Director of Community Outreach. Costigan said the party is continuing to recruit candidates in several ridings, including Sherbrooke and Saint-François, ahead of the September 17 nomination deadline. She said her responsibilities include community […]

todaySeptember 8, 2026 644 100

Art and Culture

Next Generation Steps Up as Young Local Farmers Drive the 179th Ayers Cliff Fair

AYER'S CLIFF, August 31st 2026 - The 179th edition of the Ayers Cliff Fair brought thousands of visitors to the Stanstead County grounds from August 27th to 30th, celebrating agriculture, community and local traditions. While the fair offers entertainment, rides and activities for families, agriculture remains at its heart. This year, organizers highlighted the growing participation of young beef and dairy farmers, with barns filled with livestock prepared for competition. […]

todayAugust 31, 2026 570 92

Business

After Last Year’s Slump, East Burke Sees Eastern Township Traffic Bounce Back on Vermont Trails

BURKE, Vt., July 2026 — Kingdom Trails and Burke Mountain Resort have launched a month-long campaign aimed at welcoming Eastern Townshippers back to Vermont after a decline in cross-border tourism last year. The Cross the Border, Discover the Kingdom initiative offers Eastern Township visitors at-par pricing on Kingdom Trails memberships and Burke Mountain lift tickets, along with discounts on bike rentals, hotel stays, and promotions from participating local businesses throughout […]

todayJuly 29, 2026 563 39

Business

Ex-Rector Pierre Cossette Enters Liberal Race, Officially Confirms Candidacy Announcement

SHERBROOKE, May 12th, 2026 — As Quebec’s political parties begin positioning themselves ahead of the October 5th provincial election, Pierre Cossette says he hopes to bring a more collaborative and innovation-focused approach to politics in Quebec City, while positioning Sherbrooke and the Eastern Townships as a model for regional development and community-driven solutions.   The former physician and former rector of the Université de Sherbrooke officially entered provincial politics after […]

todayMay 12, 2026 746 43

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