{"id":15879,"date":"2023-05-31T13:12:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T17:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heritagelsl.ca\/2023\/05\/community-profile-tina-babin\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T11:14:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T15:14:42","slug":"community-profile-tina-babin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heritagelsl.ca\/fr\/community-profile-tina-babin\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Profile: Tina Babin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence (HLSL) would like to welcome Rimouski new arrival Tina Babin. HLSL swooped in and hired Tina as the new <i>Networking and Partnership Initiative (NPI) coordinator<\/i>. She replaces Marie-Claude Giroux who is moving into the position of deputy director at HLSL. <h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HLSL adapted Proust Questionnaire<\/h4><strong>How does an American from Maine end up in the Lower Saint Lawrence? <\/strong>I came here to be closer to my children and granddaughter. I lived here 22 years ago and then returned to the USA to be with my father when he got sick. <strong>Did you know about poutine before you arrived in the Lower Saint Lawrence and if so, where is the best place to go? <\/strong>Yes I knew about poutine before I arrived and the best one is at the Cantine de la Gare in Rimouski. <strong>What are the biggest changes you have seen in Rimouski since you came back? <\/strong>I would say the new construction of apartment buildings and the cost of living is way different than when I was here before. <strong>What is your favorite place? <\/strong>My favorite place is down by the pier. We go there almost every evening to see what boats have come in and it is peaceful near the water. <strong>What is your favorite pastime? <\/strong>My favorite pastime is riding around to new places I have never been before and discovering new routes or shortcuts to get to where I want to go. I also love to cook and crochet.\u00a0 I find it very relaxing and satisfying. <strong>What is your idea of perfect happiness? <\/strong>I find that spending quality time with my children is the perfect happiness for me. <strong>Why did you apply for the job? And why are you the best person to do it? <\/strong>I applied for this job because when I read on the website the mission and values it really spoke to me and I knew this was the job for me. I am a very positive and outgoing person, and I am a people person who loves working in a team and being able to meet new people in the community. Learning from others and helping others has always been a passion for me. It makes me feel good knowing that I have been able to help in some way or another. <strong>What talent would you most like to have? <\/strong>The talent that I would most like to being good in mechanics and woodwork. <strong>What is your greatest achievement? <\/strong>My greatest achievement I would say are my children, and how I raised them. <strong>What is your motto? <\/strong>My motto is everything happens for a reason. <strong>Biggest regret? <\/strong>My biggest regret is that I didn&rsquo;t get the chance to spend more time with my dad while he was still alive. \u00a0 <b><i>If you know somebody in the community who should be profiled, contact us: info@heritagelsl.ca<\/i><\/b><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heritagelsl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Tina-profile-picture-294x300.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tina Babin, <\/strong><i>Networking and Partnership Initiative (NPI) coordinator<\/i><\/p><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HLSL adapted Proust Questionnaire Tina Babin, Networking and Partnership Initiative (NPI) coordinator<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16831,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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