eastern townships

• Quebec duck farm says it has to kill 150,000 birds, lay off 300 staff due to avian flu

  Angela Anderson of Brome Lake Ducks says it will likely take six to 12 months and possibly several million dollars to fully restore its operations.

  Canada

  Apr 20
  
• 10 early morning arrests in Quebec linked to organized crime

  Ten people were arrested early Tuesday morning following a drug raid in Montreal, the Laurentians and the Eastern Townships.

  Crime

  Mar 15
  
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• Adele is back — and her new album’s debut single is full of Quebec connections

  The songstress once again teamed up with award-winning filmmaker and director Xavier Dolan for her upcoming album's debut single 'Easy on Me.'

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2021
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• Daycare educators in Quebec hold 2-day strike over stalled contract talks

  Union president Valérie Grenon says the workers are fighting for better pay, more hiring to support existing staff and more resources for children with special needs.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2021
• Jury selection begins for stepmother accused in death of Granby girl

  The seven-year-old girl died in disturbing circumstances while her case was being followed by youth protection services in the Eastern Townships.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2021
• Bill and Hillary Clinton create a buzz while vacationing in Quebec’s Eastern Townships again

  Former U.S. president Bill Clinton and ex-secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton are back in the picturesque village of North Hatley.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2021
• Vermonters excited to reunite with family and friends with border set to reopen

  Americans living near the border are happy they'll soon be able to visit Canada. But they're also upset their leaders have not announced plans to open the U.S. border to Canadians.

  Politics

  Jul 20, 2021
• Smog blankets southern Quebec as wildfire smoke blows in from Ontario

  Children with asthma and people with respiratory issues or heart disease are encouraged to avoid 'intense physical activity outdoors' until the warning is called off. 

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2021
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• COVID-19: Momentum growing for U.S.-Canada border to reopen

  A growing chorus of politicians say it's time to reopen the US-Canada border to fully-vaccinated Canadians

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2021
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• The heat will be on Montreal with temperatures forecast to surpass 30 C starting Sunday

  A "warm and humid air mass" will make its way to the province to mark the first weekend of June, according to the weather agency.

  Weather

  Jun 4, 2021