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Tuesday Nov 24

Family Oriented housing unit opens 8:36 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Premier Jean Charest was in Sherbrooke on Friday to announce the opening of la Maison Desève-Cormier: a 20-home social housing unit intended for families.
Vaccine centre open today 8:21 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The CSSS-IGS (Centre de santé et de services sociaux - Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Sherbrooke) has announced the Sherbrooke vaccination centre located at the Terrasses Rock Forest will be open today to targeted clients.
A journey through the Old World 8:21 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Bandits and horse thieves, a lone figure riding off into the sunset. The images may conjure ideas of the old west in bygone era but in fact they are just portion of a five week journey taken by a Champlain teacher this past summer.
Flu clinic limits hours as schools prepare student vaccinations 8:21 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
With a decline in patients and the vaccination of approximately 40,000 Sherbrooke residents against influenza A (H1N1), the CSSS-IUGS (Centre de santé et de services sociaux - Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Sherbrooke) has announced that starting today the Sherbrooke flu clinic will reduce its operating hours.

Friday Nov 20

CHUSâ€ˆTelethon just around the corner 7:36 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The countdown is on for the annual CHUS (Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke) Foundation telethon and with the 30th anniversary celebration of the televised fundraiser there are promises of surprises and top-notch artists, according to Foundation director Michel Fortin.
Miners reach settlement over pension 7:36 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
ASBESTOS – A class action lawsuit worth $20 million launched by retired Jeffrey mine employees six years ago against their pension fund mangers has been settled out of court for $7.5 million.

Thursday Nov 19

RCMP seize close to half a million contraband cigarettes 10:36 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Tuesday morning, the Estrie division of the RCMP – with help from the Sûreté du Québec and the Sherbrooke Police – searched five local premises, leading to the seizure of some 430,000 contraband cigarettes and seven vehicles. Five people were arrested as a result of the searches.
Merchants want tax and parking reduction 10:36 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The lakeside village of North Hatley is slowly losing its reputation as a vibrant summer tourist haven, according to the village’s Merchants Association, and if council doesn’t make some changes with its 2010 budget, existing business owners fear the worst.

Wednesday Nov 18

410 changes approved by council 6:21 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Monday night saw the plan to change the location of the Highway 410-route 108 interchange in the Eastern part of Lennoxville approved by the Sherbrooke Municipal Council.
Sherbrookeâ€™s new council convenes for first time since the election 6:21 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Sherbrooke Mayor Bernard Sévigny and the rest of the freshly elected councillors had the first public Municipal Council meeting at City Hall on Monday night. In front of a larger-than-usual crowd of people, the city’s 57th Mayor took the time to welcome the new council members in an opening address.

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