Topic: Quebec

Quebec premier says NHL commissioner Bettman wants to bring a team back Quebec CityQuebec'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 issue with ...
Jonathan Roy, son of hockey great, pleads guilty to on-ice assaultThe 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 ...

Telcos battling to buy Canadiens: report

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian telecommunications giants Quebecor Inc and BCE Inc are locked in a battle to buy National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens, a leading newspaper said on Friday. Media reports in the French-speaking province of Quebec say George Gillett, the U.S. ...
Gillett looks at selling Canadiens as part of financial reassessmentThe 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 United States ...