News
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More than 250 faulty rails in 2018 between Farnham and Lac-Mégantic
The number of defective rails reported by ultrasound vehicle has more than doubled since 2015 on the railway between Farnham and Lac-Mégantic. There were 115 in 2015 while this number […]
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Work in progress: poorly respected signage around construction sites
The City of Sherbrooke will not add construction sites to the 40 or so major work sites in progress this week. The Sherbrooke Police Service (SPS), however, recalls the importance […]
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Nearly one million awarded to Verbom
The Member of Parliament for Shefford, Pierre Breton, was visiting the Val-Saint-François MRC on Tuesday morning to announce that the federal government is giving Valcourt’s Valcourt company, which specializes in […]
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RPM seizes 1900 tablets of metamphetamine in Magog
The Régie de police Memphrémagog made a major seizure of methamphetamine on Lessard Street in Magog. M arc-André Bertrand, age 33, has been charged with possession of methamphetamine for the […]
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A stratospheric balloon to study light pollution
Cégep de Sherbrooke professor Martin Aubé and four of his students will launch a balloon in the stratosphere to collect data on light pollution and its impact on health. The […]
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Andreanne Robert will return to court in 2020
Andreanne Robert will undergo her preliminary inquiry early in 2020. The former teacher at Sherbrooke ‘s Triolet High School, who is accused of sexual acts against students, had already announced […]
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Man hunt in Manitoba: two bodies found
The manhunt that has lasted more than two weeks in the west of the country is finally over. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) found the bodies of two men […]
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Sherbrooke Bunker: Court rejects Hells appeal
The Quebec Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal of Hells Angels members in good standing Guy Auclair, Georges Beaulieu and Richard Rousseau concerning the confiscation of the biker group landmark […]
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Generic drugs less equivalent than we think?
The popular belief is that generic drugs are only a cheaper equivalent of original drugs. However, this is not what Jacinthe Leclerc, a professor in the Department of Nursing at […]
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Broken cyclist in Stratford: Pierre Gosselin set free
Arrived at the courthouse escorted and handcuffed, the driver accused of causing the death of a cyclist in Stratford has regained his freedom. Pierre Gosselin was back at the courthouse […]
