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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

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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

Film festival brings Quebec and Vermont communities together at Haskell Opera House

STANSTEAD, September 19th — political tensions and trade uncertainty continue between Canada and the United States, organizers of the Verbec Film Festival are using local storytelling to highlight connections between communities on both sides of the border. The festival takes place Saturday, September 19, at the historic Haskell Opera House in Stanstead, Quebec, a building that straddles the Canada-U.S. border. Seven films by filmmakers from Quebec and Vermont explore regional traditions […]

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$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 […]

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Communications

Élections Québec Denied Exemption for Bilingual Mailings as Anglophone Community Raises Accessibility Concerns

EASTERN TOWNSHIPS, September 2nd 2026 - Élections Québec’s decision to mail voter information guides exclusively in French is raising concerns among English-speaking communities in the Eastern Townships ahead of the October 5 provincial election.   Denis Kotsoros, director of the Townshippers Association, says the organization is concerned that relying on QR codes and online resources could create barriers, particularly for seniors, who have some of the highest voting rates.   […]

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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. […]

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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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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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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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