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Neither rain nor sleet nor snow

Neither rain nor sleet nor snow

—  14 January 2018

It has always struck me as odd that the noun used and the image offered up in the unpredictable…

Brompton Bridges washed out

Brompton Bridges washed out

—  14 January 2018

A rail bridge and the passageway for a recreational path in Brompton were washed away by rising…

Lac ­Megantic jury still ­deliberating

Lac ­Megantic jury still ­deliberating

—  14 January 2018

By press time yesterday the Jurors for the trial of the three men charged with criminal negligence…

Magog Hospital ­emergency room ­overcrowding reaches 300 per cent

Magog Hospital ­emergency room ­overcrowding reaches 300 per cent

—  11 January 2018

La comité de vigie sur les soins de santé Memphrémagog, a health care watchdog committee,…

Magog ranks 6th in province for crime

Magog ranks 6th in province for crime

—  11 January 2018

Magog ranks 6th among the most dangerous cities in Quebec for all crimes combined, according…

William Wright (1865-1938):  Owner of the Sherbrooke House and  the New Sherbrooke Hotel

William Wright (1865-1938): Owner of the Sherbrooke House and the New Sherbrooke Hotel

—  11 January 2018

In 1955, a Sherbrooke street is named after an important local hotel owner at the beginning…

Brome-Missisquoi asks for help in  attracting more newcomers

Brome-Missisquoi asks for help in attracting more newcomers

—  11 January 2018

The Brome-Missisquoi MRC is asking residents who have been living in the region for less than…

Amos J and La Voix friends coming to Theatre Lac-Brome

Amos J and La Voix friends coming to Theatre Lac-Brome

—  11 January 2018

Even though the French television show La Voix was a high pressure singing competition, some…

Alumni ­petition calls on BU to scrap Schultz

Alumni ­petition calls on BU to scrap Schultz

—  11 January 2018

In 2009, Bishop’s University presented an honourary doctorate to Albert Schultz, the…

Martin Coiteux in the  Eastern Townships

Martin Coiteux in the Eastern Townships

—  11 January 2018

Martin Coiteux, the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Minister of Public Security and Minister…