The latest in Quebec

Conservatives lead in poll

2011-04-11T14:30:42Z

Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservatives continued to hold a strong lead over rivals in the lead-up to two televised election debates, according to a new poll Monday.

Support for the Tories was at 41.2 percent, 11 points ahead of the main opposition Lib...

Little's late goal lifts Thrashers over Islanders

2010-12-11T19:30:45Z

Little snaps 3rd period, lift Thrashers to 5-4 win over lowly Islanders

Even a big boost in attendance from former fans of the Quebec Nordiques couldn't help the New York Islanders.

Bryan Little's short-handed goal with 8:25 left lifte...

Bus loads of Quebec hockey fans storm Long Island

2010-12-11T18:00:11Z

Over 1,000 fans of former Nordiques seek new NHL team in Quebec

The New York Islanders have no plans to relocate to Quebec, or anywhere else, at this point. But if the team decides to pack up, fans of the former Nordiques would gladly welcome them north of the border...

A look at the Quebec Nordiques franchise history

2010-11-04T14:37:44Z

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The Enchanting And Colorful City Of Montreal

2010-11-03T01:02:01Z

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History of the NHL | Hockey | Gretsky | History | NHL

2010-11-03T02:48:57Z

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Canadian Crashed Ice Competition

2010-11-03T00:56:08Z

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Top 10 Hot Cities for Jobs and Prosperity in Canada 2010 - 2020

2010-11-02T17:55:25Z

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How Montreal Works: Montreal City Guide

2010-09-11T07:17:28Z

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Hockey Coins and Medals

2010-10-27T07:37:56Z

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Quebec premier says NHL backs team in Quebec City

2010-06-12T05:33:51Z

Quebec premier says NHL commissioner Bettman wants to bring a team back Quebec City

Quebec's premier is confident the NHL wants to bring a team back to Quebec City.

Jean Charest told The Canadian Press on Thursday that he discussed the issu...

Why The NHL Is Bad For Hockey

2010-10-14T12:45:49Z

Gary Bettman talked today??Okay, that in itself isn?t the whole story. The NHL?s craftiest liar actually used the word ?expansion? in his speech today. Here is a small piece.

?Moving clubs from their current locations is not something we?re planning on doing,? Bettman said. ?However, I know there is substantial interest in a number of places in Canada and we are interested in that interest, be it from Winnipeg or Quebec City or even southern Ontario.

?The fact is we?re not see...

Canada Embraces Globalization Through its Two Most-Cherished Hockey Teams

2010-09-10T11:16:39Z

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Patrick Roy's son pleads guilty to on-ice assault

2010-04-16T09:56:55Z

Jonathan Roy, son of hockey great, pleads guilty to on-ice assault

The son of NHL great Patrick Roy pleaded guilty to assault Wednesday for an on-ice beating that sparked a nationwide debate in Quebec about violence in hockey.

In addition to the guilty plea,

Telcos battling to buy Canadiens: report

2010-06-26T05:26:57Z

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian telecommunications giants Quebecor Inc and BCE Inc are locked in a battle to buy National Hockey League's Gillett looks at selling Canadiens as part of financial reassessment

The Montreal Canadiens could be for sale as part of a plan by owner George Gillett to sort out his varied holdings.

The American has retained financial firms in Canada, the Bernard Hopkins face off after the weigh-in at a Quebec City hotel, Friday, Dec. 17, 2010, in Quebec. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jacques Bo...

WEATHER NATIONAL

2010-09-29T03:00:09Z

The Weather Underground forecast for Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, shows a storm system over the Northeast will fuel more rain and thunderstorms along much of the East Coast as it lifts northward into Quebec. Meanwhile, cooling will continue throughout the West as high pressure drifts to the east through the mid-week. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)

Champions Tour Golf

2010-07-04T17:30:33Z

Fred Couples waits to play a putt on the 10th hole at Fontainebleau golf course in Blainville, Quebec, Sunday, July 4, 2010, during the final round of the Champions Tour Montreal Championship golf tournament.(AP Phot...

Canada House in Sinkhole

2010-05-11T08:46:19Z

Friends and family wait on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 for news of four people, including two children, that are missing after a sinkhole triggered Monday night by a landslide swallowed their house northeast of Montreal in St. Jude, Quebec, Canada. (AP Photo/Chris Klug, of the USnites States, turns around a gate during the World Cup snowboard parallel giant slalom qualification heat in Stoneham, Quebec, Canada, on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/