Rising Hockey Star Rosalie Tremblay Sets Sights on Team Canada and 2030 Olympics

Rising Hockey Star Rosalie Tremblay Sets Sights on Team Canada and 2030 Olympics

EASTERN TOWNSHIPS, October 26th 2026 - Canadian hockey prospect Rosalie Tremblay is making strides internationally after earning a spot on Canada's senior national team ahead of the upcoming championship in Denmark. Speaking with Good Morning Townships, Tremblay described receiving the national team invitation as an exciting milestone in her developing career. The former Stanstead College player, now competing with the University of Wisconsin Badgers, credits her collegiate environment for preparing […]

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Art and Culture

Local Rivalries Heat Up as Senior AA Hockey Enters Week Three

EASTERN TOWNSHIPS, October 11th - High-scoring games, passionate crowds and early-season surprises are bringing excitement to the Ligue régionale de hockey senior AA as the league enters its third week. Robert Legault, the league’s communications director, joined Good Morning Townships to discuss the season’s opening results and the importance of community support. Week two featured Princeville’s 7-3 victory over defending champions Lac-Mégantic and Coaticook’s dominant 13-2 win against Val-des-Sources. Legault explained […]

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Business

Parti Québécois candidate Bernard Sévigny discusses his vision of Richmond ahead of October 5th election

RICHMOND, September 18th - Parti québécois candidate Bernard Sévigny says his municipal experience has shaped his approach to the provincial election campaign in Richmond. In an interview with Good Morning Townships, the former Sherbrooke mayor and Union des municipalités du Québec president said residents have raised concerns including the cost of living, healthcare, infrastructure and the impact of U.S. tariffs. On the economy, Sévigny highlighted the Parti québécois proposal to […]

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Community Events

Complexe Sportif Forage FTE Permanent Closure Announced for Sports Courts Section

ROCK FOREST, JULY 22, 2026 - Local athletes in the Rock Forest area will soon need to find a new spot for pickleball, volleyball, and racquetball. The City of Sherbrooke has officially confirmed that the section housing these sports courts at the Complexe sportif Forage FTE will close permanently in September 2026, with plans already set in motion for its eventual demolition. The decision follows extensive technical evaluations revealing advanced […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Daveluyville Dominates Lac-Mégantic, Windsor and Coaticook Series Tied 2-2

Sherbrooke, March 9, 2025 – The JB de Daveluyville secured a strong win against Sauro de Lac-Mégantic, while the semi-final series between Windsor and Coaticook is now tied 2-2 in the Ligue régionale de hockey (LRH) playoffs. Daveluyville Takes Commanding Win Over Lac-Mégantic In Lac-Mégantic, after a scoreless first period, Daveluyville took control in the second, grabbing a 3-1 lead and eventually winning 4-2. Key second-period goals helped Daveluyville secure […]

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Windsor Rallies for Kraft Hockeyville to Help the J.A. Lemay Center

Windsor, February 22, 2025 - For nearly 60 years, the J.A. Lemay Center in Windsor, Quebec has been more than just an arena—it has been the heart of the community. From hockey tournaments and figure skating to even pickleball in the summer, this rink has hosted countless memories for generations. But now, it needs urgent renovations to continue serving Windsor’s athletes and families. To secure much-needed funding, Windsor has entered […]

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Sherbrooke to Welcome New Pickleball Facility This Fall

Shebrooke, February 17, 2025 - Sherbrooke is set to become home to an exciting new pickleball facility, Tandem Pickleball, designed to be more than just a place to play—it will be a community hub for fitness, fun, and social connection. In the latest episode of Reaching Out to the Community, Derek Bullard spoke with entrepreneur Marilyn Gagné about her ambitious vision for the project. Gagné, known for successfully expanding businesses […]

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