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Alouettes scorch Roughriders 41-12 for third straight win

Alouettes scorch Roughriders 41-12 for third straight win

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes continued their strong run of form, winning their third consecutive CFL game by sacking the Saskatchewan Roughriders 41-12 at Percival Molson Stadium on Friday evening.
'Perfect storm' causing constant delays at Air Canada, despite windfall profits: CEO

'Perfect storm' causing constant delays at Air Canada, despite windfall profits: CEO

MONTREAL — A "perfect storm" of problems lies behind Air Canada's wave of flight delays over the summer, its CEO said, even as the country's largest airline roars back to profitability — with no sign of slowing down.
Dairy industry woes push Saputo to revise earnings forecast

Dairy industry woes push Saputo to revise earnings forecast

MONTREAL — Saputo Inc. has pushed back the target date to reach its earnings forecast amid flagging consumer demand for milk products across the globe.
Months after closure of Quebec’s Roxham Road, more asylum seekers arriving by air

Months after closure of Quebec’s Roxham Road, more asylum seekers arriving by air

MONTREAL — The closure of a rural southern Quebec road used by thousands of asylum seekers to enter Canada from the United States hasn't stopped would-be refugees from arriving, federal data shows.
Akwesasne police detain 13 people suspected of trying to cross illegally into U.S.

Akwesasne police detain 13 people suspected of trying to cross illegally into U.S.

MONTREAL — Akwesasne Mohawk police say they recently detained 13 people who were allegedly attempting to cross illegally into the United States from Canada.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to American Danielle Collins in third round at NBO

Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to American Danielle Collins in third round at NBO

MONTREAL — Leylah Fernandez feels like she just went through a learning experience. Playing late at night, with a dip in temperature and little time to warm up due to the over six hours of rain delays on Thursday, the 20-year-old from Laval, Que.

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek outlasts Karolina Muchova in a rain-delayed match in Montreal

MONTREAL (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek of Poland beat 14th-seeded Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 on Thursday night in the National Bank Open in a match interrupted by rain for more than six hours.
Fajardo expected to start, Stanback out as Alouettes host Roughriders

Fajardo expected to start, Stanback out as Alouettes host Roughriders

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have some questions on offence as they look for a third win in a row Friday against the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Saputo earns $141 million in first quarter, reports revenues at $4.2 billion

Saputo earns $141 million in first quarter, reports revenues at $4.2 billion

MONTREAL — Saputo Inc. reported net earnings of $141 million in its first quarter, up from $139 million during the same quarter last year. The Montreal-based company says revenues for the quarter ended June 30 were $4.2 billion, down from $4.
Quebec power utility studies possible reopening of Gentilly-2 nuclear reactor

Quebec power utility studies possible reopening of Gentilly-2 nuclear reactor

MONTREAL — Quebec's hydroelectric utility is studying whether to reopen the province's only nuclear power generating station as a response to a growing demand for clean energy.