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Summer Opening Hours

☀️ Summer Hours Announcement – Come explore, read, and connect! Métis Library & Resource Centre We’re happy to share that a special summer schedule will be in effect from June 23 to August 27 at the Métis Library and Resource Centre. 🕒 Opening Hours:Mondays | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Wednesdays | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Rimouski […]

Hub Name Suggestions

Are you creative? Entrepreneurial? Interested in your community’s vitality? We need your input!We’re looking for the perfect name to represent our vibrant new community hub — and we want your input! One suggestion currently on the table: ESPACE MÉTIS. Thumbs up or down? What are your ideas?We’re also calling for serious revenue-generating proposals to help […]

Heritage Kiosks

Catch Us in Rimouski This Summer! We’re excited to announce our presence at several key events across Rimouski this summer! We’d love for you to stop by one of our kiosks and say hello. Our Kiosks at the Terrasses Urbaines RimouskiDon’t miss the 12th edition of Terrasses Urbaines Rimouski, the summer event that brings a festive and […]

Community Profile: Colette Meehan

Colette Meehan: Artist and Craftswoman Originally from Ireland, she brought with her to the Lower St. Lawrence a love of craftwork and the arts. Creating makes Colette feel at home anywhere;  she loves talking with people about their creative process.  Her enamel earrings and pieces are sold at local markets and in the boutique Le […]

Presentation on the experiences of English speakers in the Lower Saint Lawrence summary

Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence Hosts Milestone Event for English-Speaking Community March 19 saw the launch of the first comprehensive report on the English-speaking community of the region, produced by HLSL’s Dr. Alexandra Rao and her team, which delved into the specifics of life as an English-speaker in our region.  According to Rao, “understanding the experiences, […]

Community Profile: Alexander Reford

( français ci-dessous ) Involved with Heritage Lower St. Lawrence since its creation, and the president of its board of directors from day one, Alexander Reford is a pillar not only of our English-speaking community, but of the region as a whole. He announced his retirement from Les Jardins de Métis at the end of […]

Executive Diretor’s Update

Your HLSL Hub Tax Receipt is Now Available Exciting news! Our team has been working tirelessly on multiple fronts for the Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence (HLSL) Community Hub, and we’re thrilled to share a major milestone. We have officially set up an endowment fund with the Fondation communautaire Bas Saint-Laurent Gaspésie Les-Îles (BSLGLI). This means […]