Etiket: Sherbrooke
Study from the University of Sherbrooke | Pesticides are harmful even at low concentrations
Pesticides present in small doses in the environment are harmful to health, reveals a study unveiled Monday and conducted by researchers at the University of Sherbrooke. Posted at 10:02 a.m.…
Live the experience of the University of Sherbrooke on the South Shore
For 35 years, the University of Sherbrooke has been present in Longueuil. Accessible by major roads, by metro and by bus, the UdeS offers you a wide variety of training…
Sherbrooke: beaten and threatened with the saw of serial killers
Three men were arrested in Sherbrooke after setting a trap for one of their friends and then giving him a severe beating, in addition to threatening him with a saw…
Sherbrooke | A man appears for sexual offenses linked to minors
(Sherbrooke) On Thursday morning, the criminal investigations division of the Sherbrooke Police Service (SPS), in collaboration with the Sûreté du Québec, arrested a man in connection with sexual offenses involving…
Sherbrooke | Arrest for more than 40 cases of stones thrown at cars
(Sherbrooke) A man well known to police officers who is suspected of having thrown stones at dozens of cars traveling in Sherbrooke was arrested Tuesday afternoon. Posted at 7:28 a.m.…
Sherbrooke | Divers from the Sûreté du Québec search for a missing man
(Montreal) Divers from the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) as well as the police force’s helicopter were deployed Sunday morning to participate in the search for a 55-year-old man who disappeared…
Murder in Sherbrooke: Steeve Gilbert faces a first charge
The suspect who allegedly stabbed a 52-year-old man to death Friday in Estrie appeared this Saturday afternoon. • Read also: Less than 24 hours after his release from the penitentiary,…
Mysterious UFOs in the Sherbrooke region last winter
Mysterious lights appeared in the skies over Sherbrooke last winter and were seen by pilots of several airliners, shows a Transport Canada incident report unearthed by CTV News Friday. “Several…
Murder of a man in Sherbrooke | A suspect appeared on Saturday
(Montreal) A suspect appeared Saturday at the Sherbrooke courthouse in connection with the murder of a 52-year-old man that occurred the day before. Posted at 6:46 p.m. “He appeared for…
A septuagenarian missing with his vehicle in Sherbrooke
The Sherbrooke Police Department (SPS) is asking for the public’s help to find a 78-year-old man, wearing a shirt with a palm tree motif, who has been missing since Thursday.…
Sherbrooke | The SQ and the BEI investigate the murder of a 52-year-old man
(Sherbrooke) The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) was entrusted with the investigation into the murder of a 52-year-old man in Sherbrooke, in Estrie. Posted at 2:53 p.m. Emergency services were notified…
BEI investigation: a man stabbed to death in Sherbrooke
A 52-year-old man was stabbed to death in the City of Sherbrooke. The attack occurred in a residence on Gillespie Street in downtown Sherbrooke around 5:10 a.m. this morning. There…
Sherbrooke | A sick septuagenarian disappeared Thursday afternoon
(Sherbrooke) A septuagenarian who is experiencing serious health problems, according to members of his family, has been missing since Thursday afternoon in Sherbrooke and the police are asking for the…
A major fire rages in downtown Sherbrooke
A major fire has mobilized around forty firefighters since Tuesday afternoon in downtown Sherbrooke. The fire, which broke out at 16 Wellington Street South, forced the evacuation of 14 homes.…
Sherbrooke | The vehicle of a man missing for a week is found
Sherbrooke police announced Saturday that they had located the vehicle of a 34-year-old young man who has been missing for a week. Research is continuing in the field, in conjunction…
University of Sherbrooke | Ottawa invests in environmental research
(Montreal) The federal Minister of the Environment, Steven Guilbeault, was in Estrie on Monday to announce funding for several research activities at the University of Sherbrooke. Posted at 4:23 p.m.…
The fight for a shared street in Sherbrooke
Increasingly popular since the pandemic, the concept of shared streets, a type of development aimed at reducing the speed of motorists to give priority to pedestrians, has also seen a…
Reduction of carbon footprint | Coffee driven by the wind sails towards Sherbrooke
The Sherbrooke company Café William is expecting its first shipment of coffee transported by sailboat any day now… and has just acquired an electric roaster, a world first on an…
Home prison for Sherbrooke police officer who sexually assaulted a woman
A judge refused to absolve the Sherbrooke police officer convicted of sexually assaulting a woman while in uniform and instead sentenced him to six months of home confinement. Samuel Ducharme…
Desjardins lays off 27 people in Quebec and Sherbrooke, Manulife 40 in Montreal
(Montreal) Quebec did not escape the difficulties of the Canadian banking sector in November. The ax fell a third time at Mouvement Desjardins while Manulife also laid off employees. Updated…