Quebec News

Quebec hockey referee arrested for allegedly assaulting young player at end of match

QUEBEC — A 42-year-old hockey referee was arrested on Sunday for allegedly assaulting a young player at the end of a game in the Quebec City area.

Mar 13, 2023 10:08 AM Read more >

Professors begin indefinite general strike at Université Laval

QUEBEC — An indefinite general strike is underway at Quebec City's Université Laval, where nearly 1,300 professors are off the job.

Mar 13, 2023 9:38 AM Read more >

QMJHL roundup: Tigres unload offence on Armada in 7-2 win

VICTORIAVILLE, Que. — Tommy Cormier and Maxime Pellerin each scored two goals and added an assist as the Victoriaville Tigres thumped the visiting Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 7-2 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Sunday.

Mar 12, 2023 3:52 PM Read more >

Four main candidates race to the finish ahead of Monday byelection in Montreal

MONTREAL — The byelection in a fiercely contested riding near downtown Montreal is heating up ahead of Monday's vote.

Mar 12, 2023 12:49 PM Read more >

Parti Québécois leader gets support of nearly 99% of delegates in confidence vote

SHERBROOKE, Que. — Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon won historic support from the grassroots on Saturday after suffering a historic defeat in October's provincial election. The 46-year-old garnered the backing of 98.

Mar 12, 2023 9:03 AM Read more >

One dead, four injured in head-on crash on Highway 20, drunk-driving charges laid

MONTREAL — A young man going in the wrong direction on Highway 20 faces drunk driving charges following a head-on collision in the Montérégie region that left one dead and four injured. Emergency services were called at around 11:30 p.m.

Mar 12, 2023 8:13 AM Read more >

Nashville hands Montreal third straight shutout loss

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jacob Shaffelburg scored a first-half goal and Joe Willis made it stand up without having to make a save as Nashville SC blanked CF Montreal 2-0 on Saturday night.

Mar 11, 2023 8:46 PM Read more >

Hischier leads Devils to 3-1 win over Canadiens

MONTREAL (AP) — Nico Hischier had a goal and an assist, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Saturday night.

Mar 11, 2023 8:23 PM Read more >

Devils add to Canadiens' misery with 3-1 win

MONTREAL — The New Jersey Devils were swift to score on Saturday and played their cards right to record back-to-back wins on a two-game road trip.

Mar 11, 2023 7:59 PM Read more >

QMJHL roundup: Phoenix pour on the offence to trip Voltigeurs 7-4

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — Israel Mianscum scored twice, Anthony Munroe-Boucher had two assists and the visiting Sherbrooke Phoenix defeated the Drummondville Voltigeurs 7-4 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.

Mar 11, 2023 5:42 PM Read more >