Le parc Central est un parc municipal situé dans l’arrondissement de Rock Forest–Saint-Élie–Deauville, à Sherbrooke. Il offre des installations récréatives de proximité pour les résidents du secteur. Le parc se trouve sur la rue du Président-Kennedy et a ouvert en 1972. La piscine extérieure du parc fait l’objet d’un projet de remplacement par des jeux d’eau, accompagné de la construction d’un nouveau bâtiment de services.
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Rock Forest–Saint-Élie–Deauville is a former arrondissement, or borough, of the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec.
The borough comprises the formerly independent cities of Rock Forest, Deauville and Saint-Élie-d'Orford, which were annexed into the city of Sherbrooke on January 1, 2002. The borough had a population of 35,500 in 2009.
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CKOY-FM is a French-language Canadian radio station located in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
Owned and operated by Cogeco, it broadcasts on 107.7 MHz using a directional antenna with an average effective radiated power of 11,000 watts and a peak effective radiated power of 25,000 watts. The station's transmitter is located at Mount Bellevue.
The station identifies itself as "107.7 FM" and is one of the few full-time FM talk stations in North America to broadcast in stereo.
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Université de Sherbrooke Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium at the Université de Sherbrooke in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. It is home to the Sherbrooke Vert et Or track and field, soccer, and football teams. It was built in 2003, and has a fixed seating capacity of 3,359. The stadium hosted the 2003 World Youth Championships in Athletics. The stadium remains multi-purpose having the potential to host an array of sport including but not limited to:
Soccer
American football
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
The field has a notable Track and Field history and a space where people can practice off tournament or on game hours.
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Carrefour de l'Estrie is a shopping centre located in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Its anchors include Super C, Shoppers Drug Mart, La Maison Simons, and Marshalls.
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The Université de Sherbrooke is a French-language public research university in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, with a second campus in Longueuil, a suburb on the South Shore of Montreal. It is one of two universities in the Estrie region of Quebec, and the only French-language university for the region.
As of 2022, the Université de Sherbrooke is home to 31,000 students, and an additional 3,000 older learners in continuing education in its "University of the Third Age". Of its 7,400 employees, about 4,000 are teaching staff. The university has over 100,000 graduates and offers 46 undergraduate, 48 master's and 27 doctoral programs. It holds a total of 61 research chairs, among which are the pharmacology, microelectronics, statistical learning, and environment research chairs.
Initialement prévue pour 2025, la mise en fonction a été reportée à la fin de l’été 2026 en raison de délais dans le processus d’appel d’offres.