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[" Lennoxville remembers Page 3 RECORD THE VOICE OF THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS SINCE 1897 Dead leaf pickup this week Page 4 75 CENTS + TAXES PM#0040007682 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2017 Lennoxville on alert following reports of student assaults Record Staff Champlain College are on the alert after reports have surfaced of recent alleged sexual assaults against students on the streets of Lennoxville.\u201cWe are concerned to hear about unconfirmed reports of sexual assaults which took place near the Champlain College/Bishop\u2019s University campus over the past few weeks,\u201d stated an email sent out to Champlain students and staff on Friday by Annick Corbeil, Dean of Student Services at Champlain.\u201cSherbrooke Police is currently investigating and will be more present in the area during the coming days,\u201d the email stated.The email cautioned students not to walk alone at night or let others walk home alone.They were told to call the Student Safety and walk-Safe programs (819- 822-9711) to ask for a walk home, and to contact campus security if they notice any suspicious activity.The alert stems from reports made by BU students in recent weeks that are still currently under police investigation.When another student came forward sharing information about an attempted assault on Halloween weekend, BU sent an email last week with the heading \u2018Important Safety Information-Campus Wide Notice!\u2019 \u201cWe have received one more complaint of an attempted assault from last weekend,\u201d stated the email, sent out Thursday by Stine Linden-Andersen, Dean of Student Affairs at Bishop's.\u201cWe have put extra security and walk home services in place until further notice,\u201d the email read.\u201cPlease know that we are releasing as much information as we can without jeopardizing the police investigation.\u201d Police are being mum about details on the case so as \u201cnot to interfere with the investigation.\u201d They did specify, however, that the attacks did not occur on the joint Bishop\u2019s-Champlain campus.J Goampiin Bishop\u2019s University and Big changes on Sherbrooke Council [ Loe #Æ : * TX »~ \u2019 > ° \u201c =.; À /i.e 9 6 ~ = .ec 1 0 age ¢ < \u20184 \u201cyy y - \u2018A « FF » { } % .& - 4 % { , a\" » > .à * py 3 - = a » 2 em / 2 .a, - ¢ .0 \u20ac Caan 3 _ » * 9 - \\ e \u201c-æ, vu 1 ?0 N fo oo GORDON LAMBIE The City of Sherbrooke has spoken and Steve Lussier is its new mayor.By Gordon Lambie support for his political party, Renou- the number of council seats in Sher- and Steve Lussier is its new mayor.As of Press time last night Lussier held a lead of nearly 5000 votes over Bernard Sévigny, the outgoing mayor seeking his third mandate.Sherbrooke Citoyen party leader Hélène Pigot took up a distant third place.Lussier campaigned on a promise of economic caution and fiscal responsibility, committing to not spend more than the city has on hand and a promise to review all projects currently underway.He was particularly outspoken in his criticism of Sevigny\u2019s redevelopment plan for Wellington Street South.Where support for Sévigny faltered, T= City of Sherbrooke has spoken veau Sherbrookois, followed suit.Of the nine incumbent Renouveau Sher- brookois team only Fleurimont Councilors Vincent Boutin and Danielle Berthold were holding leads in their districts.Indeed, it was not a night that was good for political parties in general, in Sherbrooke.Sherbrooke Citoyen, founded as a response to Renouveau Sherbrookois, failed to make a strong showing in any district other than in District 4.5 du Carrefour where Sherbrooke Citoyen candidate Evelyne Beaudin had a very slight lead over incumbent independent councilor Pierre Tardif in a race that was still too close to call.This election saw a reduction in of brooke, pitting some sitting council members against each other.Councillors Annie Godbout, Julien Lachance, Nicole Bergeron, Marc Demers, Danielle Berthold, Vincent Boutin, and Chantal L\u2019Esperance all showed strong signs of being reelected as of 10pm, with more than 85 per cent of polls reporting.In Lennoxville, Claude Charron is the new Borough President with Jennifer Garfat and Bertrand Collins making up the rest of the borough council.The three councilors led in their respective districts from the moment that results started coming in and maintained that lead throughout.MORE ELECTION RESULTS ON PAGE 3 THE | E 7 DAY TRIAL ONLINE suBSCRIPTION! 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For a free 7 day trial, go to www.sherbrookerecord.com, click on e-dition, then Free Trial and fill in the information.For information or assistance call 819-569-9528 billing@sherbrookerecord.com PressReader.com +1 604 278 4 ORIGINAL COPY ORIGINAL COPY ORIGINAL COPY ORIGINAL COPY ORIGINAL COPY ORIG p pressreader PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED BY PRESSREADER 604 COPYRIGHT AND PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE LAW Page 2 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2017 newsroom(@sherbrookerecord.com The Record The Record e-edition There for you 24-hours-a-day 7-days-a-week.Wherever you are.ccess the full edition of the À srerirooie Record as well as pecial editions and 30 days of archives.Renew or order a new 12- month print subscription and get a 12-month online subscription for an additional $5 or purchase the online edition only for $82.21.Record subscription rates (includes Quebec taxes) 1 year print: $155.91 6 month print: $81.85 3 month print: $41.57 12 month web only: $82.21 1 month web only: $7.46 Web subscribers have access to the daily Record as well as archives and special editions.Subscribing is as easy as 1,2,3: 1.Visit the Record website: www.sherbrookerecord.com 2.Click e-edition.3.Complete the form and wait for an email activating your online subscription.Weather + y TODAY: ( RAIN () (J id HIGH OF 13 LOW OF -6 \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\\ TUESDAY: / 4 CLOUDY i , L HIGH OF 1 | .LOW OF -10 r+ i) 3 WEDNESDAY: , > 4.MIX OF SUN 4 7 AND CLOUDS nl .\u2014 > 4.HIGH OF 5 { / LOW OF -5 PY THURSDAY: J CLOUDY, 20 SHOWERS ¢] (| HIGH OF 5 () LOW OF -3 0 A FRIDAY: ( 60% CHANCE OF SHOWERS ¢ 4 HIGH OF 0 CO LOW OF -8 Potton welcomes two new principals to its local Elementary schools THE Scoop MABLE HASTINGS ansonville has two local Elemen- Me schools within the town, the French school, Ecole du Baluchon and the English school, Man- sonville Elementary.With the departure of both of last year\u2019s school Principals, Catherine Canzani (MES) and Stephane Gevry (Le Baluchon), this year, both schools are welcoming a new Principal/Director.Ecole du Baluchon School would like to introduce their new Director, Amélie Girard and MES presents, David Scott who is also Vice-Principal at Massey Vanier High School in Cowans- ville.Recently, members of the Missisquoi North Volunteer Centre (CABMN) staff working with youth and volunteers had the pleasure of sitting down with both principals on two separate occasions to get acquainted and to determine how the Volunteer Centre can collaborate with the schools for the maximum benefit of the children in the community and their families.CABMN Volunteer Coordinators, Sarah Jersey (who also coordinates youth programs through the CAB) and Debbie Harding (Assistant to the Director) as well as Youth and Communications Coordinator, Eleanor Cote felt that the two local schools were in very capable hands following their exchange.Many exciting programs are being offered at the two schools and both directors are eager and ready to work with the community.The CABMN Nutri Sante committee has already held a very successful Fall Lunch in September featuring healthy garden grown food taking the produce from garden to plate.This year the event was hosted by MES with Baluchon students and staff attending.The two schools collaborate very well and the staff team in each have a good communication and exchange system.r\u2014 Debbie Harding and Sarah Jersey (CABMN) pose with new MES Principal, David Scott along with Eleanor Cote CABMN 1; ~ eas =, PHOTOS COURTESY Eleanor Cote, Amelie Girard (Ecole du Baluchon Principal), Sarah Jersey and Debbie Harding - Volunteer Centre (CABMN) staff welcome new Baluchon Director.The Potton community joins the CABMN in welcoming the two new Principals at each of the local schools and to collaborate and grow in support of Potton\u2019s children\u2019s educational needs.Welcome to Potton Amelie and students, families and neighbours look David.forward to many positive opportunities Ben by Daniel Shelton IHATE NA MONDAY AL\" MORNINGS IN F\u2014=\u2014s NOVEMBER Jil: \u2019 as ih =z uly PIE ~ gi 2 Z 3 = \u2014_ re Te i | RAA QUOTING GARFIELD AND JUST COME BACK TO BED! 7,1 YOU'RE RETIRED.STOP ; _ BS {a LJ] / OKAY! / | / af i : p pressreader PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED BY PRESSREADER PressReader.com +1 604 278 4604 COPYRIGHT AND PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE LAW The Record newsroom(@sherbrookerecord.com MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2017 Page 3 ILOCAL News It was pointed out during the ceremony that this year\u2019s day of remembrance marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele, one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.By Matthew McCully Remembrance Day ceremony yesterday at noon.Hundreds gathered in front of the Tk borough of Lennoxville held its I.ennoxville remembers cenotaph next to city hall to show their respect for soldiers who served and sacrificed their lives in defense of our country.It was pointed out during the ceremony that this year\u2019s day of remem- PHOTOS BY MATTHEW MCCULLY brance marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele, one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.Despite coinciding with Election Day, the ceremony followed the same format as previous years, beginning with a pro- Election Results 2017 Ayer\u2019s Cliff While not all of the votes in Ayer\u2019s Cliff had been counted by press time, Returning Officer Kimball Smith was able to confirm that Vincent Gérin won the position of mayor over John Batrie.Smith said the results for the council seats were not yet available.MATTHEW MCCULLY Past Borough President David Price passing the torch on to Claude Charron the new Borough President Coaticook Simon Madore, previously a council member, is the new mayor of Coati- cook.He won the position with 2,277 over Raynald Drolet, who earned 1,658 votes.Councilor Seat 6 was won by Guy Ju- binville (2,656 votes) over Nicholas Ma- jeau (1188 votes).In the municipality, 56.4 per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot in the mayoral race.The balance of council seats were elected by acclamation.Ogden The new mayor of Ogden is Richard Violette, who won the position over Alain Carrier with a count of 169 votes to 92.Five of the six council positions were elected by acclamation.The remaining position, councillor Seat 2, was won by incumbent Jean R.Roy with 157 votes over Philippe Danton at 103 votes.The municipality had 38.3 per cent voter turnout for the position of mayor out of 690 registered electors.In Lennoxville, Claude Charron is the new Borough President with Jennifer Garfat and Bertrand Collins making up the rest of the borough council.cession down Speid Street led by bagpipes to the cenotaph.Two minutes of silence were observed and In Flanders Fields was read, as were the names of fallen local soldiers from WWI and WWII.o's RNAS Pa ue un.rare a = UT) - PACE, ES RESIDENCE - HOME Comfort, Care and Countryside October was a month of transition around the home.We watched as the leaves changed around the building, as the decorations for Thanksgiving and Halloween went up, and some employees changed offices and work locations as our front of house renovation neared completion.On the afternoon of the 7th, over a hundred people who had received a special invitation received a tour at the ribbon cutting of our front of house renovations which include a therapeutic pool, new therapy department, offices, a board room and training center, resident lounge, dining spaces and modernized shipping and receiving and waste management center.On the 10th, employees were given the guided tour and on the 11th, residents had the chance to see the outcome of all the construction that has been taking place over the last year.A shoe sale was held on the 2nd in the main living room.On the 3rd, Donna and Sidney Mills and friends joined residents in the living room for a happy hour which also included an opportunity for dancing on our new floors.On the 5th, residents and drivers went to the Ben & Florentine Restaurant in Sherbrooke and enjoyed the fall foliage along the way.Jim and Sherry gave a beautiful musical concert for residents in the living room on the afternoon of the 12th.William Nolan (Patrick, our head of maintenance\u2019s son) held a bake sale in the living room on the afternoon of the 14th to raise money for his college German emersion course.Sandra Lester, Audrey Gunter and friends joined residents in the living room on the afternoon of the 16th to do a Thanksgiving craft.This month our feature movie (episodes of Red Green) was held on the evening of the 16th on two large screens in the living room.Cheryl Coates held a Tocara jewellery sale in the living room on the afternoon of the 19th.A Girl Guide cookie sale was held in the living room on the afternoon of the 21st.Jennifer Brown also gave a presentation of some of her beautiful photographs from the area during the sale.A conference by Professor Suzanne Houde from Bishop\u2019s University on healthy living took place in the living room on the afternoon of the 23rd.The Roxton Singers entertained residents on the evening of the 23rd.A special Thanksgiving nursing care units\u2019 tea took place on the afternoon of the 25th.There was zootherapy in the nursing care units on the morning of the 26th.This month\u2019s birthday party was held on the 4th floor on the afternoon of the 18th.Our hosts were Group 92.Happy birthday to all those who celebrated and a HUGE thank you to the volunteers.Welcome to Lloyd Wintle, Carole Driver, Winnifred St-Laurent, Gordon Morrill, and Charlie and Heather Good- fellow who moved in this month.Also welcome to Maureen Quinn who is joining us for a while.Our sympathies are extended to the family and friends of Gillian Martin and Delmar White.Dorothy Cassidy\u2019s memorial service was held in the living room on the afternoon of the 28th.If you are looking for more information after you've read the details above, you can visit our website at: www.waleshome.ca and our Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/pages/R%C3% A9sidence-Wales-Home-CHSLD-Wales- Inc/359173890897086 for photos, news updates and a copy of the monthly activity calendar and chatter.You can also give us a call at 819-826-3266 for information on admissions, etc, or if you\u2019d like to become a volunteer.We are currently in need of volunteers to do one-on-one visiting (or reading etc).with residents.If you are looking for ideas for an interesting book to read, copies of \u201cMemories Everlasting,\u201d are still available for sale at the Wales Home, Papeterie 2000 in Richmond and The Townshipper\u2019s Association.They are $20 and can be purchased by contacting Rebecca Taylor by phone at 819-826-3266 ext.221 or by e-mail at: rtaylor@waleshome.ca or making a purchase at one of the locations listed above.Mailing from the Wales Home is available for an additional cost.We are currently working on the sequel which will be titled \u201cTimeless Memories.\u201d Until next month, take care.Submitted by Rebecca Taylor Caregivers National Week - November 6 Caregivers National Week gives a way to reach out and to contribute to an environment that fosters the well-being of our seniors.Pr\u2014 ww el- IStock Photo By adopting a policy on family and seniors in 2016, the Municipality undertook to put the reflex \u201cThink and Act Family and Seniors\u201d at the core of all concerns.HEALTH, SECURITY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT are key factors in the quality of life of Austin citizen.Because our aging population is scattered over a wide territory, mutual aid and community support will help to maintain those citizens who are most vulnerable at home.In the course of implementing Austin\u2019s Family and Seniors Policy, we have met with organisations working in the fields of health, security and community support.L\u2019Appui is an organisation whose mission is to help improve the quality of life of caregivers to the elderly, and all partners agree : it is crucial to reach, educate and inform the caregiver as soon as possible in his path.For this reason, the Municipality will publish two articles on this topic, on Wednesday and Friday of this week.Keep an eye out for them! Ask for the \u201cGuide for People Who Care for a Loved One\u201d at Austin\u2019s Townhall, prepared by TCA Memphrémagog (Table de concertation pour les ainés), an invaluable tool on resources.The closest Volunteer organization CAB, \u201cCentre d\u2019Action Bénévole\u201d offers a number of different types of services to Seniors and Caregivers alike.CAB is also equipped with volunteers, residents of Austin, who are willing to help.For more information, please contact CAB at 819-843-8138 # 205.CAREGIVER SUPPORT 11085508 52974784: LISTENING-INFORMATION-REFERRALS Caregiver Support is a free and confidential phone consultation, information and referral service for the caregivers of older adults, as well as friends and family, practitioners and health care professionals.Hatley-Stanstead Women\u2019s Institute October meeting The October meeting of the Hatley-Stanstead W.I.took place at the Beulah United Church on October 5 with 9 members present.Barbara Hewitt, branch president, welcomed everyone to the meeting and members recited the Mary Stewart Collect.Motto for the month is - The most common and cheapest of all pleasurers is conversation.Call a friend.Roll Call was what is your birth stone and the flower of your birth month.Elaine Stone read the minutes from the September meeting.Vesseys Seeds orders for the branch fundraiser were brought in.The branch members wish to participate in the Christmas Village.This was discussed more at the county meeting following this meeting as it is a county project.Phyllis Dustin presented the Treasurer\u2019s report which was accepted as read.Donations for 2017 will be given to Hoodless Homestead, Coins for Friendships, QWI Cairn, and the International Peace Garden.A thank you was read from the ACES breakfast program for the donation given to the program.Rev.Doreen Moffat reported that she had sent a card to Gertrude Ketcham who is now at the Stanstead Manoir.Dyanne Saanum and Phyllis Dustin visited Gertrude after she moved and took her a beautiful plant on behalf of Stanstead County W.I.During the meeting a sympathy card was signed by those present for the family of the late Joan Morrison who was at one time Richmond W.I.County President.Barbara thanked the members for the food for the county luncheon held following this meeting.The meeting was closed and members prepared for the county meeting and a presentation by Debbie Mosher Roy.Submitted by Elaine Stone p pressreader PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED BY PRESSREADER PressReader.com +1 604 278 4604 ORIGINAL COPY ORIGINAL COPY ORIGINAL COPY ORIGINAL COPY ORIGINAL COPY O COPYRIGHT AND PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE LAW RIGINAL COPY "]