Will the Arts Editor for the Townships Sun fall flat on her face? Watch until the end to find out….and subscribe to the Townships Sun! The magazine for the English-language community of the Eastern Townships, Quebec, Canada: https://townshipssun.ca/subscribe Filmed and Edited by Xania Keane and Robert Donachie
I confess to feeling desperate about the enormities of the world we humans have crafted. Whether you look through the lens of climate, conflicts, economy, extinctions, health, politics, pollution, or population, the whole picture is unnerving. (Notice my list is in alphabetical order; I see no way to prioritize these diverse disasters.) Gone are…
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Attend any of our future Townships Sun Photo Detective Challenges and use your skills and knowledge of the Eastern Townships to help us identify the collection of as yet unidentified historic images in our archives.
Have you read these articles about planning your death? Dr. Peter Moliner, a medical doctor who practices anaesthesia and palliative care in the Eastern Townships, has recently written two articles in the Townships Sun about dying. In his first article, Let’s Talk about Dying (Dec-Jan 2025), Dr. Moliner focuses on the most significant decisions one…
The brainchild of veteran film programmer Danny Lennon, Cinema Haskell has been screening films within the storied walls of the Haskell Free Library and Opera House since August 2023. With screenings twice a week, plus a monthly short film program, Lennon has crafted a vibrant cultural hub that celebrates global and local cinema alike.…
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The Townships Sun’s Photo Detective Challenge – Solving the Mysteries of the Past by Daniel Kirchin. History has a way of hiding in plain sight. It lurks in forgotten archives, tucked away in old boxes, waiting to be rediscovered. That’s exactly what happened when Townships Sun archivist John Mackley stumbled upon a trove of historical…
The Sunflower Bends toward English Speakers Read about the Sunflower project in the Memphrémagog and La Pommeraie healthcare systems, in the February 2025 Townships Sun! (You can subscribe here, at TownshipsSun.ca/Subscribe) Have you used healthcare services in these regions, or accompanied someone who did? Were you looking for services in English? Did you know about…
(Français à suivre) COULD PHYTONCIDES HELP YOUR HEALTH? The Art of Forest Bathing by Marie Moliner I did not expect it. In the back corner of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Sherbrooke (MBAS), the odour of a forest fire. Imagine my wonder when I learned I was smelling art, carefully crafted by artist and…