History

McCord photography show features rare images of 19th century Canada

McCord photography show features rare images of 19th century Canada

—  11 August 2022

Those with just a passing familiarity with Quebec historical photography will know the names…

Herb Carnegie to be inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame 10 years after his passing

Herb Carnegie to be inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame 10 years after his passing

—  4 July 2022

By Michael Boriero Local Journalism Initiative It took decades of breaking down systemic…

The comprehensive history of the Royal  Canadian Hussars

The comprehensive history of the Royal Canadian Hussars

—  12 June 2022

By Cassie MacDonell Local Journalism Initiative “There had been many questions over time…

We need your help: Was the home boy Francis Henry Staniford (1896-1964) in the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery during WWI?

We need your help: Was the home boy Francis Henry Staniford (1896-1964) in the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery during WWI?

—  31 May 2022

By Jean-Marie Dubois (Université de Sherbrooke) and Nicole Fontaine (Société d’histoire…

Remembering the Battle of Eccles Hill

Remembering the Battle of Eccles Hill

—  30 May 2022

By Cassie MacDonell Local Journalism Initiative On Friday, descendants and community members…

The Fossmobile 2.0

The Fossmobile 2.0

—  26 April 2022

The second car does not run—and, in fact, will never run—but nevertheless it will be Wednesday…

Stanstead Journal darkroom time capsule opened and resealed

Stanstead Journal darkroom time capsule opened and resealed

—  21 March 2022

Chris Goodsell was in the basement of his parents’ commercial building, moving furniture…

Lac-Brome Museum honouring women forgotten to history

Lac-Brome Museum honouring women forgotten to history

—  16 March 2022

Lac Brome Museum is celebrating Women’s History Month with a social media campaign on the…

Andrew Sangster (1868-1936): Superintendant of the Canadian Ingersoll Rand in Sherbrooke

Andrew Sangster (1868-1936): Superintendant of the Canadian Ingersoll Rand in Sherbrooke

—  16 March 2022

Sherbrooke’s Andrew-Sangster Park, established in 1941, was named in memeory of a Scottish…

What doesn’t kill the baby

What doesn’t kill the baby

—  3 March 2022

William Gough was a medical doctor who practiced in Drummondville and a paper he wrote for…