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Montreal backtracks and allows English book club in library, says French laws unclear

Montreal backtracks and allows English book club in library, says French laws unclear

MONTREAL — Days after a local Montreal library refused to offer space for an English-language book club, the City of Montreal has backtracked and asked the Quebec government for more guidance in applying the province's language laws.
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With top stars absent, Diallo leads Canada into Davis Cup qualifier against Hungary

With top stars absent, Diallo leads Canada into Davis Cup qualifier against Hungary

MONTREAL — Gabriel Diallo is back home and tasked with leading Canada once again. With top Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov absent, Diallo headlines this weekend’s squad for a Davis Cup tie against Hungary.
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How Beyonce, Charli XCX and Taylor Swift could help Canadians win big at the Grammys

How Beyonce, Charli XCX and Taylor Swift could help Canadians win big at the Grammys

Female pop stars are taking the Grammy Awards by storm this year, and as they vie for wins in marquee categories, many Canadians could share in their victory.
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Flower’s finale: Marc-Andre Fleury gets special sendoff in final Montreal game

Flower’s finale: Marc-Andre Fleury gets special sendoff in final Montreal game

MONTREAL — Marc-Andre Fleury never played for the Montreal Canadiens, but on this night he was celebrated like one of their all-time greats. The legendary netminder from nearby Sorel, Que.
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West Georgia visits Queens on 4-game road skid

West Georgia Wolves (4-18, 2-7 ASUN) at Queens Royals (13-9, 6-3 ASUN) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: West Georgia will try to stop its four-game road slide when the Wolves visit Queens.
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Central Arkansas plays Queens (NC), aims for 9th straight home win

Queens (NC) Royals (7-13, 1-8 ASUN) at Central Arkansas Sugar Bears (14-6, 8-1 ASUN) Conway, Arkansas; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Central Arkansas hosts Queens (NC) trying to extend its eight-game home winning streak.
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Fleury's shutout helps Wild beat Canadiens 4-0

MONTREAL (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season in likely his final game in Montreal, helping the Minnesota Wild beat the Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday night.
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Stacey, Poulin score in shootout to net Montreal Victoire win over Toronto Sceptres

Stacey, Poulin score in shootout to net Montreal Victoire win over Toronto Sceptres

MONTREAL — It's extremely rare that teams play on back-to-back days in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. For the Montral Victoire, a commanding 4-1 win over the Ottawa Charge left a difficult challenge for the following night.
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Vidicek scores three goals as Wildcats claim 6-3 QMJHL victory over Eagles

CAPE BRETON, N.B. — Markus Vidicek scored three goals as Moncton Wildcats defeated the Cape Breton Eagles 6-3 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action Thursday night. Gabe Smith, with two, and Maxime Cote had the other goals for Moncton.
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Stacey and Poulin score in the shootout to lift the Victoire to a 4-3 win over the Sceptres

MONTREAL (AP) — Laura Stacey and Marie-Philip Poulin scored in the shootout to lift the Montreal Victoire to a 4-3 win over the Toronto Sceptres on Thursday night. Montreal earned a fourth straight victory.
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