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From the Eastern Townships to Quebec's Far North and everywhere in between, our podcast brings you the stories shaping life across the province from our journalists who call it home. Each week, we dig into the local issues that have Quebecers talking, no matter which language they speak or sing. Every Friday, with host Alison Brunette.

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  1. 5日前

    Pioneers – past present and future – celebrated as part of Rouyn-Noranda’s centennial celebrations

    The origin story of Rouyn-Noranda, Que. is unlike any other in the province. Built on the discovery of gold and copper deposits on the shores of Lake Osisko, the opening of the Noranda mine in 1926 sparked a goldrush to the region, creating a unique blend of cultures from around the globe. 100 years later, we check in with local groups and residents who are celebrating the city’s centennial.

  2. 8月7日

    From Témiscamingue, to Japan, to Venice: Quebec’s big screen moment

    Hollywood has dominated the summer box office, with blockbuster releases like Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and the latest Spiderman starring Tom Holland. But closer to home, Quebec’s emerging filmmakers are creating headlines of their own. This week, we hear from rising local talent behind a new wave of films, with one even set to premiere at the Venice International Film Festival.

  3. 7月31日

    Going home for the summer in Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon and Rouyn-Noranda!

    Summer is a time when many people return to the places they grew up, and this week, we’re tagging along to some of the homecoming celebrations happening in the province. From Christmas in July festivities in Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon to a 100-year anniversary bash in Rouyn-Noranda, we hear how residents are making the most of their summer reunions.

  4. 7月24日

    Bromont residents find 150-year-old time capsule …but don’t say what’s in it…yet

    It all started with a family connection to a historical figure, a shared passion for local history and a Facebook group - leading two Bromont residents on a thrilling hunt for a lost time capsule. Roch Royer and David Therriault tell us their story, and why they aren’t sharing what was inside the capsule just yet.

  5. 7月17日

    After the fire: the emotional toll of rebuilding a multi-generational family farm

    When a devastating fire destroyed the Buckland Holstein Farm in Barnston West, Quebec, the MacKinnon family lost 165 cows, their livelihoods and a part of their history. One year later, the family reflects on how the community helped them rebuild, and describes what it’s like to recover after such devastation. Eastern Townships correspondent, Gordon Lambie, joins Alison Brunette to share this story.

  6. 7月10日

    Food insecurity doesn’t break for summer holidays

    Community groups in Quebec are coming up with new ways to reach people who need food aid during the summer months, when donations tend to drop. Community fridges on the Lower North Shore; farmers pairing up with food banks in the Eastern Townships; and lunch box programs in Quebec City: here’s a look at the work being done to fight insecurity.

  7. 7月3日

    Canada’s only watchmaking school stands the test of time

    The École nationale d’horlogerie in Trois-Rivières is the only watchmaking school in Canada. It was founded 80 years ago, after WWII, to help veterans learn new skills and reintegrate into society after returning home. Today it trains watchmakers for the global market in a wide variety of professions.

  8. 6月26日

    Towns on the Lower North Shore left stranded as route 138 plans canned again

    Yet again, plans to extend route 138 on Quebec’s Lower North Shore have been scrapped. People living in a dozen towns and villages along the coast have been waiting for a road to connect them to the rest of the province for decades. Without it, locals must rely on planes, ferry service - even quads and snowmobiles - to travel. After two former Liberal governments promised and failed to complete the 400 kilometre stretch of road from Old-Fort Bay and Kegaska, it's the CAQ that now finds itself tearing up its proposed extension plan.

  9. 6月19日

    Dance, theatre, song and human rights: reflections of National Indigenous Peoples Day in Quebec

    Communities across Quebec gather on June 21 to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, 2026 marking the 30th edition. For many artists and leaders, the summer solstice is an occasion to showcase the projects, causes and art they champion year round.

  10. 6月12日

    The messy end of session marathon at the National Assembly

    As the legislative session in Quebec shuts down for the summer, the CAQ government had a few key bills and reforms it wanted to push through. But the party had to say goodbye so some of its flagship ideas.

  11. 予告編

    Introducing This is Quebec

    This is Quebec travels across the big, diverse landscape of the province to find the heart of the action and dig into what's on people's minds. Every Friday, host Alison Brunette explores one issue that has people talking in both official languages, and more -- from language laws to ferry schedules to family doctors.

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番組について

From the Eastern Townships to Quebec's Far North and everywhere in between, our podcast brings you the stories shaping life across the province from our journalists who call it home. Each week, we dig into the local issues that have Quebecers talking, no matter which language they speak or sing. Every Friday, with host Alison Brunette.

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