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

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

Joshua Bullard – Local Journalism Initiative

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Background

Joshua Bullard is a dedicated freelance reporter for the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI), providing essential English-language news coverage for the Eastern Townships via CJMQ 88.9 FM. His work focuses on civic journalism, bridging the gap between local government policy and the daily lives of community members. From in-depth interviews with provincial representatives to reporting on regional social movements and the housing crisis, Joshua’s reporting ensures that underserved voices in Sherbrooke and the surrounding areas remain informed and engaged.

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Art and Culture

Mont-Orford Summer Food Truck Wednesdays Scale Up in Picturesque Eastern Townships Setting

Mont-Orford, August 7th 2026 - Every Wednesday throughout the summer, the base of Mount Orford becomes a gathering place for residents, tourists and local food vendors. The weekly food truck event, running until August 26, offers visitors a variety of food options, live music and activities for families. According to Renault Tremblay, Director of Food and Beverage Services at Mount Orford, the event has grown significantly since its early days. […]

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Art and Culture

Fever Fest 2026 Nears $10,000 Fundraising Goal for Eastern Townships Charities

LENNOXVILLE, July 2026 — Fever Fest returned to the Eastern Townships this weekend, bringing together local musicians, volunteers, and residents for a backyard fundraiser supporting three regional charities. Hosted by John Maysenhoelder, known locally as Johnny Fever, the annual event featured live performances, food, silent auctions, and community activities, with all proceeds benefiting Moisson Estrie, Lennoxville Pet Connection, and the Alzheimer Society of Estrie. Maysenhoelder said the festival began more […]

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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 […]

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Sherbrooke Technology Aims to Turn Wastewater into Drinking Water

SHERBROOKE, July 22, 2026 — A Sherbrooke-based company is testing a new wastewater recycling system designed to treat and reuse all water produced within a residential building, a technology its developers say could improve water security in communities facing water shortages around the world. The pilot project, developed by Neptune8, has been installed in a 48-unit residential building in Sherbrooke. According to founder Jean-François Lamy, the system collects both greywater […]

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Communications

Wild Life Officials Continues Raccoon Rabies Response As Outbreak Remains Concentrated in Estrie and Montérégie

SHERBROOKE, July 14, 2026 —Quebec wildlife officials continue efforts to contain the spread of raccoon rabies after 199 confirmed cases have been reported since the disease returned to the province in December 2024. The outbreak remains concentrated in the Estrie and Montérégie regions, where surveillance and vaccination operations are ongoing. According to Marianne Gagnier, Biologist and Rabies Management Coordinator with the Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements […]

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Art and Culture

Café Blah Blah Set to Reopen after 2 years with New Terrace and Plans for Expanded Service

SHERBROOKE, July  7th 2026 — More than two years after a devastating fire forced its closure, Café Bla-Bla is preparing to reopen its doors following a rebuild that preserved the character of one of downtown Sherbrooke's longest-standing restaurants. The restaurant, a fixture on Wellington Street South since 1972, officially reopens to the public on July 8 after a soft opening for family, friends, and invited guests. Owner Maxime Poither said […]

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Veterans Honoured with Three-Cannon Salute at Waterloo Legion on Canada Day

WATERLOO, July 1, 2026 — The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 77 in Waterloo marked Canada Day on Wednesday while celebrating the Legion's 100th birthday with a day of community events honouring veterans and local traditions. The celebration included a community breakfast, a flag-raising ceremony, three ceremonial cannon shots, and live music. Sergeant-at-Arms Guy Normandu, a Vietnam War veteran, said the annual ceremony is an important tradition and that raising the […]

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Community Spirit and Creative Heritage Take Center Stage as Liberal Leader Charles Milliard Meets with Community for the 116th Hatley Canada Day

HATLEY, June 29th 2026 — Thousands of visitors gathered in Hatley on Monday as one of the Eastern Townships' longest-running community traditions returned for its 116th Canada Day celebration. The annual event featured a parade, children's activities, artisan vendors, live music, fireworks, and community fundraising, drawing families from across the region to the village's historic centre. Event coordinator Shelby Drew said the celebration has remained a family tradition for generations. […]

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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 […]

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