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Nicolas Cage to skip Fantasia Festival in Montreal due to SAG-ACTRA strike

Nicolas Cage to skip Fantasia Festival in Montreal due to SAG-ACTRA strike

MONTREAL — A Montreal film festival says Nicolas Cage will no longer make an appearance due to the Hollywoodactors' strike.
One dead, another critically injured after gondola crash at Quebec's Mont-Tremblant

One dead, another critically injured after gondola crash at Quebec's Mont-Tremblant

MONT-TREMBLANT, Que. — One person has died and another remained in critical condition on Sunday after they were thrown from a sightseeing gondola at the popular Mont-Tremblant resort in Quebec's Laurentian Mountains.
Fewer than 2,000 Hydro-Québec customers without power after storms caused new outages

Fewer than 2,000 Hydro-Québec customers without power after storms caused new outages

MONTREAL — Fewer than 2,000 Hydro-Québec customers were without power late Sunday afternoon, as the utility continued to repair outages after a major storm on Thursday along with new outages caused by additional thunderstorms.
'Catastrophe:' Strong opposition to Lac-Mégantic rail bypass 10 years after tragedy

'Catastrophe:' Strong opposition to Lac-Mégantic rail bypass 10 years after tragedy

LAC-MÉGANTIC, Que. — Raymond Savoie has lived all his 71 years in a small stone house, surrounded by farmland, that was originally built by his great-grandfather nearly 100 years ago in Lac-Mégantic, Que.
CF Montreal snaps goalscoring drought, beats Charlotte FC 2-0

CF Montreal snaps goalscoring drought, beats Charlotte FC 2-0

MONTREAL — CF Montreal's scoring drought was so long, spectators sitting behind the net brought giant arrows to point toward the goal on Saturday night. The squad on the field got the message loud and clear.

Opoku leads Montreal over Charlotte 2-0 in debut with club

MONTREAL (AP) — Kwadwo Opoku and Chinonso Offor scored two minutes apart in the first half to spark CF Montreal to a 2-0 victory over Charlotte FC on Saturday night.
More than 8,000 Quebec households still without power following severe storm

More than 8,000 Quebec households still without power following severe storm

MONTREAL — Power outages persist in the Montreal area 48 hours after severe thunderstorms ripped through southern Quebec, downing trees, snapping poles and breaking wires.
Argos unsatisfied despite beating Alouettes to remain undefeated: 'Feels like a loss'

Argos unsatisfied despite beating Alouettes to remain undefeated: 'Feels like a loss'

MONTREAL — The Toronto Argonauts beat the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night to start a season 4-0 for the first time since 1983, but you wouldn’t know it based on the coach’s post-game reaction. “Sloppy game.
Canadian Rangers to help evacuate Quebec Cree communities threatened by wildfires

Canadian Rangers to help evacuate Quebec Cree communities threatened by wildfires

MONTREAL — The federal government said Friday it will deploy Canadian Rangers to help evacuate northern Quebec communities threatened by wildfires, as several Cree nations ramped up air evacuations for vulnerable residents.
CF Montreal hosts Charlotte looking to salvage points from crucial week

CF Montreal hosts Charlotte looking to salvage points from crucial week

MONTREAL — An offensively stunted CF Montreal is desperately looking to get any points out of this crucial week in the Major League Soccer season when it hosts Charlotte FC on Saturday evening.