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Free boat cleaning to protect Lake Massawippi until May 1
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Free boat cleaning to protect Lake Massawippi until May 1

—  28 April 2022

The Régie du Parc régional Massawippi launched an awareness campaign for boaters and fishermen in mid-April with the goal of preserving the quality of Lake Massawippi. The campaign, running under the slogan “Mussells should be on a plate, not…
Is culling against disease good in the long run?

Is culling against disease good in the long run?

We don’t apply current agricultural and forestry logic to humans Local Journalism Initiative The editorial cartoon in a farm…

Wildlife rehabilitation shelter witnessed dramatic increase in animal intake last year

Wildlife rehabilitation shelter witnessed dramatic increase in animal intake last year

The Refuge Lobadanaki, a rehabilitation shelter and sanctuary for wild animals and birds in Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton,…

Action Saint-François waterway cleanups start this weekend

Action Saint-François waterway cleanups start this weekend

This Saturday, Action Saint-François, an environmental organization in the Eastern Townships, is inviting locals to come out and do…

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Local environmental groups demand former Hells Angels land be given back to Sherbrooke

Local environmental groups demand former Hells Angels land be given back to Sherbrooke

—  13 April 2022

The land that formerly played host to the infamous Hells Angels’ bunker in Lennoxville has…
Lake Massawippi fishing season kicks off with Zebra Mussel awareness campaign

Lake Massawippi fishing season kicks off with Zebra Mussel awareness campaign

—  12 April 2022

Committed to preserving the health and quality of Lake Massawippi, the Régie du Parc régional…
Federal ministers tour “green” businesses in Sherbrooke

Federal ministers tour “green” businesses in Sherbrooke

—  11 April 2022

Pascale St-Onge Federal Minister for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions…
Whoose home?

Whoose home?

—  6 April 2022

The oversized birdhouses have been up for a couple of weeks now and within a week or so Paul…
How much will it really cost to switch to electrical vehicles?

How much will it really cost to switch to electrical vehicles?

—  31 March 2022

In the most recent Quebec budget, it was announced that rebates on electric vehicle (EV) purchases…

Climate protestors take to the streets

—  27 March 2022

A crowd of a few hundred walked through the streets of Sherbrooke on Friday afternoon as a…