Étienne Lavoie
Étienne Lavoie runs sherbrooke.blog — an honest, opinionated local insider based in Sherbrooke.
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Sherbrooke's Market Treasures: Where to Find Fresh, Local, and Delicious
Discover Sherbrooke's vibrant farmers' markets! Learn where to find the freshest local produce and artisanal goods, what to look for, and how to make the most of your market finds.
April 13, 2026
Beyond the Brochures: Uncovering Sherbrooke's Authentic Local Rhythms
Dive deeper into Sherbrooke than ever before. Uncover six authentic local experiences, from hidden old-growth forests to unique culinary gems, that define our city's true character.
April 13, 2026
How to Connect with Your Neighbours and Build Community in Sherbrooke
Building real neighbourly connections in Sherbrooke takes intention. Learn where locals actually gather, how to start conversations, and what community resources can help you find your people.
April 11, 2026
How to Stay Informed About Sherbrooke's City Council Decisions
Stay informed about Sherbrooke's city council decisions with practical tips on accessing agendas, speaking at meetings, tracking budgets, and understanding local governance that affects your neighbourhood.
April 11, 2026
What to Expect from Sherbrooke's Municipal Services and Public Works
Learn how to navigate Sherbrooke's municipal services, from reporting potholes to understanding waste collection schedules and staying informed on local construction projects.
April 10, 2026
Navigating Sherbrooke's Urban Evolution and Infrastructure Changes
Explore the ongoing urban changes in Sherbrooke, from new construction and housing density to the evolution of our local transit and infrastructure.
April 10, 2026