Quebec News

MONTREAL (AP) — Marie-Philip Poulin had a goal and an assist to lead the Montreal Victoire to a 3-1 win over the Toronto Sceptres on Tuesday night. Jennifer Gardiner and Laura Stacey also scored for Montreal, which snapped a two-game skid.

MONTREAL — Marie-Philip Poulin scored the game-winning goal and added an assist to lead the Montreal Victoire (10-3-1-4) to a 3-1 win over the Toronto Sceptres on Tuesday night in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.

MONTREAL — Nick Suzuki had a goal and two assists, and Sam Montembeault made 20 saves as the Montreal Canadiens blanked the visiting Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 on Tuesday night at Centre Bell.

MONTREAL — A new poll suggests that while former central banker Mark Carney is still the odds-on favourite to win the Liberal leadership, he isn't likely to win on the first ballot.

MONTREAL — The first major French test for federal Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney came during Monday's debate in Montreal, and it proved to be a tough slog.

MONTREAL — Quebec pension fund manager CDPQ has signed a $10-billion deal to buy Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. in a bid to leave the “short-term” view of stock market investors behind.

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, Que. — A federal inmate serving time for murder who vanished on Monday from a prison north of Montreal was arrested hours later in Toronto.

Queens Royals (18-12, 11-6 ASUN) at North Alabama Lions (21-9, 13-4 ASUN) Florence, Alabama; Wednesday, 7 p.m.

OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidates Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould and Frank Baylis are squaring off in a French-language debate in Montreal. The event is set to run from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.

CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — Yoav Berman had 22 points to lead Queens University to a 72-57 victory over West Georgia on Monday night.