Sarah Rennie

Organizers scrambled to set out more chairs as over 100 Liberal party activists and community leaders flooded the community hall in Très-Saint-Sacrement on August 12 to launch Connor Stacey's political career.

Stéphane Bisaillon will represent the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) in the Huntingdon riding during the upcoming fall election.

Two car accidents, one of which claimed the life of a 19-year-old man, occurred over the 24 hours between August 10 and 11 on Route 138.

It has been one week since a violent summer storm cut a swath through the hamlet of Rockburn and parts of Franklin around 6 p.m. on August 10.

Nearly 350 family pets were inoculated against rabies during a vaccination clinic held by the Ormstown Veterinary Hospital (OVH) on August 15.

“Right now, we are in excellent shape,” said New Frontiers School Board director general Mike Helm, with less than a week to go before students return to classes for the 2026-27 school year.

Students at nine area elementary schools in the region will soon see changes to their schoolyards, following a recent announcement by the Quebec government promising funds for playground upgrades and enhancements.

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At 19-years-old, Mathis Falcon-Korb of Mercier is already training for the Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games in 2028.

Blair Orchards celebrated the start of apple season just five days after a violent summer storm tore through Rockburn and parts of Franklin on August 10.