Quebec News

Allen makes 42 saves as Canadiens come back to beat Jets 4-3 in shootout

MONTREAL — The Winnipeg Jets were happy with their performance on Saturday night, but Montreal Canadiens netminder Jake Allen was better. Allen made 42 saves as the Canadiens erased a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Jets 4-3 in a shootout.

Oct 28, 2023 10:56 PM Read more >

Alouettes edge Ticats 22-20 in playoff preview

MONTREAL — After managing a 22-20 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the final game of the CFL regular season on Saturday, the Montreal Alouettes have the upper hand heading into their more meaningful Nov.

Oct 28, 2023 8:16 PM Read more >

Dandjinou strikes gold at World Cup short track speedskating stop in Montreal

MONTREAL — The future of Canadian short track speedskating appears to be in good hands as William Dandjinou, Jordan Pierre-Gilles and Rikki Doak secured their first individual gold medals at an ISU World Cup event Saturday at the Maurice Richard Aren

Oct 28, 2023 6:12 PM Read more >

Sheridan stars for Canada but can't stop deflected shot in 1-0 stoppage-time loss

MONTREAL — The fans got to see a Christine Sinclair cameo and a heap of heroics from goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan on Saturday as Canada fell 1-0 to Brazil in a game that marked the beginning of the end of Sinclair's international career.

Oct 28, 2023 5:38 PM Read more >

Palestinian-Canadians worry for relatives as offensive in Gaza ramps up

MONTREAL — Moayed Salim expected his father to come home to Canada at the end of the month in time for the birth of his son. Instead, the London, Ont.

Oct 28, 2023 5:20 PM Read more >

Montreal police investigate major fire in unoccupied Old Montreal building

MONTREAL — Police say they're investigating an overnight fire in an unoccupied building in Old Montreal. More than 150 firefighters fought the blaze which began around 8 p.m. on Friday. Montreal Police spokeswoman Const.

Oct 28, 2023 2:49 PM Read more >

QMJHL Roundup: Justin Carbonneau stars in shootout as Armada edge Sagueneens 2-1

BOISBRIAND, Que. — Justin Carbonneau was the lone scorer in the shootout as the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada edged the Chicoutimi Saguenéens 2-1 on Friday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.

Oct 27, 2023 11:47 PM Read more >

Montreal Alouettes host Hamilton Tiger-Cats in East semifinal rehearsal

MONTREAL — No. 1 quarterbacks Cody Fajardo and Bo Levi Mitchell will start under centre as the Montreal Alouettes host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday night.

Oct 27, 2023 2:36 PM Read more >

Canada coach says Sinclair's influence, example will be felt long after she retires

MONTREAL — While the countdown has started on Christine Sinclair's international career, coach Bev Priestman says the longtime Canada captain's impact will be felt long after she's gone. "I've heard her say the team is in safe hands.

Oct 27, 2023 2:14 PM Read more >

'I can't breathe:' Report says Quebec hockey player forced to mimic George Floyd

GATINEAU, Que. — Quebec Sports Minister Isabelle Charest says she was "deeply shocked" by a report that a young Black hockey player in the province was made to say, "I can't breathe," as a teammate knelt on his neck.

Oct 27, 2023 1:37 PM Read more >