This week in the community
A woman died this week from injuries sustained when her vehicle went into Brompton Lake on Sunday, marking a tragic loss for our region. In more positive news, the City of Magog has appointed renowned researcher Eléonor Riesco as Chief Scientific Advisor to help guide municipal decisions on healthy aging—a pressing issue affecting our communities as our population continues to evolve.
Public Art Call for Projects - Artists Invited to Submit Ephemeral Public Art for Summer 2027
The City of Magog is launching a call for projects to create ephemeral public art works to be displayed at Cantons Beach from June 13 to October 11, 2027. Artists interested in submitting proposals have until Friday, November 27 at noon. The theme 'Nourishing the Territory' is inspired by Cantons Beach, home to Magog's Public Market held every Sunday during the season.
Public Notice - Consultation Assembly for Bylaw 3537-2026-1
The municipal council adopted bylaw 3537-2026-1 on October 5, 2026, modifying the Zoning and Subdivision Bylaw 3458-2024 in accordance with the Memphrémagog RCM's sustainable development plan. A public consultation assembly will be held regarding this regulation change.
City of Magog Appoints Chief Scientific Advisor to Support Healthy Aging
The City of Magog has appointed researcher Eléonor Riesco as Chief Scientific Advisor to the municipality. This collaboration will support the city's decisions and reflections on scientific knowledge related to healthy aging of the population, an issue affecting multiple dimensions of municipal life. Riesco is co-scientific director of the Research Center on Aging at Santé Québec Estrie – CHUS.
Vehicle in Brompton Lake: Driver succumbs to her injuries
A woman who was transported to the hospital on Sunday with serious injuries from a vehicle that went into Brompton Lake has died from her injuries.