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Quebec finance minister to table budget March 21, says it will include tax cuts

Quebec finance minister to table budget March 21, says it will include tax cuts

QUEBEC — The Coalition Avenir Québec government will table the first budget of the party's second mandate on March 21. Finance Minister Eric Girard made the announcement today at the province's legislature.
Canada trounces U.S. 5-0 for fourth straight win to claim Rivalry Series

Canada trounces U.S. 5-0 for fourth straight win to claim Rivalry Series

LAVAL, Que. — Blayre Turnbull led all scorers with two goals as Canada used a four-goal second period to fuel a 5-0 win over the U.S. to claim the Rivalry Series.

Gill's OT winner lifts Huskies to 3-2 victory over Armada in QMJHL action

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Dyllan Gill scored the game-winning goal 2:40 into overtime to lift the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies to a 3-2 victory over the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada on Wednesday.

Canada completes Rivalry Series comeback with 5-0 victory

LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — Blayre Turnbull scored twice in a 32-second span midway through the second period and Canada overcame a three-game deficit to win the Rivalry Series, beating the United States 5-0 in Game 7 on Wednesday night in the women's hocke
Prime Minister tells Quebec farmers government working on targeted inflation aid

Prime Minister tells Quebec farmers government working on targeted inflation aid

LONGUEUIL, Que. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is looking at how it can provide targeted aid to farmers who are struggling with inflation.
Quebec major junior hockey to introduce 'locker room code' to prevent violent hazing

Quebec major junior hockey to introduce 'locker room code' to prevent violent hazing

QUEBEC — The head of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League said Wednesday he will introduce measures to combat a "culture of silence" that exists in locker rooms.
Flights face delays, cancellation as blizzard nears from U.S.

Flights face delays, cancellation as blizzard nears from U.S.

MONTREAL — Airlines are warning that travel to and from Central Canada may be affected by a winter storm sweeping in from the west.
Ahead of energy talks, Quebec premier says open to paying N.L. more for electricity

Ahead of energy talks, Quebec premier says open to paying N.L. more for electricity

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Quebec Premier François Legault says he is ready to make "adjustments" to the Churchill Falls energy agreement between his province and Newfoundland and Labrador ahead of the official end to the contract in 2041.
Quebec Premier Legault won't meet election promise to offer pre-kindergarten

Quebec Premier Legault won't meet election promise to offer pre-kindergarten

Quebec Premier François Legault is defending his government's failure to meet a key campaign promise to offer kindergarten classes beginning at four years old to all the province's children.
Gildan Activewear optimistic on long-term outlook despite current economic headwinds

Gildan Activewear optimistic on long-term outlook despite current economic headwinds

MONTREAL — Gildan Activewear Inc. is predicting single-digit revenue growth for this year as it faces short-term economic challenges, but is optimistic about its longer-term outlook.