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Look at this friendly boy! Ti-Gars is the featured pet in the BCN this week, and his case is of particular need, because he is quite unhappy at the shelter.
Please read his full write-up in the Brome County News today, page 4!
#inyourlocaldaily #bromecountynews #spcamontérégie #adoptdontshop
September 2, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Today's featured pet in the BCN is Pixelle!
The full write-up on Pixelle is on page 4, and if you are interested in adopting her, please write to the SPCA Montérégie at: adoptionspcamonteregie@gmail.com or call at 450-460-3075
#inyourlocaldaily #bcn #bromecountynews #spcamonteregie #adoptdontshop
August 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Huge story for colleges and universities in Quebec:
Aug. 18, Minister of Higher Education Pascale Déry introduced documents...[which] lay out [policies] for post-secondary institutions to adopt AI ethically and effectively.
Please read the whole story on our website! #inyourlocaldaily
August 26, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Dorothy Wallace’s life and work is celebrated in forthcoming book capturing decades of her passions for nature, education, and literature.
"A Naturalist in the Eastern Townships: Newsletters & Reflections of Dorothy Wallace 1972–1999" expected December 2025 from FriesenPress. #inyourlocaldaily
August 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
This week's Civic Literacy covers the current situation with the proposed budget cuts and the response from the school boards.
And if you have ever learned something from a Civic Literacy article, please show your love in the comments below!
#inyourlocaldaily #civicliteracy #themoreyouknow
August 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The Marais-de-la-Rivière-aux-Cerises is inviting the public to discover its wetlands in a new way — through guided kayak excursions on the Cherry River! Both a peaceful paddle and an educational experience in one.
#inyourlocaldaily
#magog #magogwetlands #cherryriver #MaraisdelaRivièreauxCerises
August 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Magog council has begun the process to approve two new community housing developments aimed at supporting vulnerable households.
Get the full story on page 3 in Friday's paper #inyourlocaldaily
August 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Read all about the second edition of the XDuathlon S-Triman on page 7 of Friday's paper #inyourlocaldaily which will happen on September 21st at Parc du Mont-Bellevue.
If you want to register or find any more details, you can also visit triathlonsherbrooke.com
#localsports
August 24, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Reminder to Lennoxvillians to attend the meeting being held on August 25th, at the community centre in Lennoxville (10 Rue Samuel-Gratham), where the survey results will hopefully be discussed.
Please read Tim Belford's piece in full on page 6 today #inyourlocaldaily
#lennoxville #lennoxvilleissues
August 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Look at these happy new students attending their first year at Champlain! Everybody say 'good luck'!
#inyourlocaldaily #champlainlennoxville #newstudents #newschoolyear #easterntownshipspride
August 21, 2025 at 7:20 PM
For our page 6 editorial today, @akhuan.bsky.social
Etienne Domingue discussed the new billboard sporting Jesus' name in downtown Sherbrooke. Have you seen it?
Full piece on page 6 of August 20th's paper!
#inyourlocaldaily #editorial #opinionpiece #oped
August 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
As wildfires continue to burn across Newfoundland, Townships-born Robert Lodge is keeping a close eye on the situation back home while visiting his sister in Sherbrooke.
Get the full story by William Crooks on page 5 yesterday #inyourlocaldaily
#newfoundlandfires #newfoundlandfirefighters
August 21, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The CHUS will hold cervical cancer screening clinics in Sherbrooke from Sept. 29 to Oct. 3, as part of World Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
If you or someone you love hasn't had a cervical cancer screening recently, or ever, this is the perfect opportunity to set up an appointment
#inyourlocaldaily
August 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM
This week's Hand in Hand features the Knowlton Lions Club, and its importance in the community.

Do you know of an organization you would like to see us feature?
We'd be happy to hear from you! ✋🤝👋🏻

#inyourlocaldaily #handinhand #knowltonlionsclub
August 21, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Did you catch the page 4 story today about this basketball star from Alexander Galt?

Read the full story today, page 4 #inyourlocaldaily
August 19, 2025 at 9:16 PM
JEVI is hosting a walk for World Suicide Prevention Day, which is on September 10th.
JEVI will have information kiosks to provide information surrounding the realities of suicide and suicide prevention.
Get the full story, page 5 #inyourlocaldaily
#suicideprevention #worldsuicidepreventionday #JEVI
August 19, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Today's featured pet in the BCN is Rocky!
His full write-up is on page 4, and if you are interested in adopting Rocky, please write to the SPCA at: adoptionspcamonteregie@gmail.com or call them at 450-460-3075
#inyourlocaldaily #bcn #bromecountynews #spcamonteregie #adoptdontshop
August 19, 2025 at 9:12 PM
This week's Civic Literacy covers the process of how the social assistance program works in Quebec.

Catch the full article on page 2, and if you have any questions, feedback, or suggestions, don't hesitate to contact us!
#inyourlocaldaily #civicliteracy #themoreyouknow
August 18, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Our page 4 story today highlights the importance of precaution concerning wild animals.
Following contact with a rabid animal, medical help should be sought immediately.
Pet owners are urged to consult veterinarians and remain up to date on rabies vaccinations.
#inyourlocaldaily #rabiesprevention
August 18, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Important brief TOMORROW concerning Sherbrooke traffic:

For the full brief, check out page 3 tomorrow #inyourlocaldaily
August 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Here's one for the history buffs, written by Shawn MacWha.
In the Townships Weekend for August, on page 13, MacWha wrote about the Sherbrooke House Hotel and its coming into being.
#inyourlocaldaily #townshipsweekend #history #sherbrookehousehotel
August 17, 2025 at 6:50 PM
On page 16 of the Townships Weekend for August, we have a charming and goody-filled piece by Greg Duncan, who gave us not one, but two recipes!
To get the lemonade too, check out page 16 of the TW today!
#inyourlocaldaily #townshipsweekend #blueberrycrumble
August 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
The circus is coming to Richmond!
On August 30th & 31st, downtown Richmond will come alive with the 4th edition of the Richmond Circus Festival.
Check out Friday's Richmond page, page 7!
#inyourlocaldaily
#richmondpage #paysdelardoise
August 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
On page 5 tomorrow, we have a tribute to Alex K. Paterson, who passed away August 6th, 2025.
"Alex made people — regardless of their age or vocation — feel welcome, gave them the benefit of the doubt and carried no grudges."
This tribute was reprinted with permission from The Montreal Gazette.
August 14, 2025 at 8:14 PM
This week's Good Reads column, by
Juliette Welch, reviews "The Friend" by Sigrid Nunez.
Welch describes the book as handling the huge subject
of grief in a way that never "tips into sentimentality".
#inyourlocaldaily
#goodreadscolumn #bookrecommendation
#librarybooks
August 14, 2025 at 8:13 PM