Quebec News

LAVAL, Que. — Lia Cho took a deep breath to calm her nerves before skating out to the biggest crowd of her young life. A flawless performance followed for the 12-year-old figure skating phenom from Calgary.

MONTREAL — The Supreme Court of Canada will announce next week whether it will hear a challenge to Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21.

LAVAL, Que. — Madeline Schizas wants her crown back. The two-time national women’s champion enters this weekend’s Canadian figure skating championships hungry for redemption after falling short of a three-peat last year.

Three neutral site stops down and six to go, the Professional Women's Hockey League is quickly discovering how popular it has become at a time when the second-year six-team league is considering expanding by as many as two more franchises by next sea

QUÉBEC — Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre has officially applied to enter the race to lead the Quebec Liberal Party, but the spectre of a dispute with the provincial tax agency is hanging over his candidacy.

MONTREAL — An extradition hearing has been scheduled for February for a Pakistani national arrested in Quebec for allegedly plotting to kill Jews in New York City on behalf of the Islamic State.

LAVAL, Que. — Deanna Stellato-Dudek feels like a new woman since gaining Canadian citizenship. “Every day since I’ve felt like a champion,” the U.S.-born Stellato-Dudek said Thursday at Place Bell.

Matt (The Hawk) Socholotiuk's sporting journey has had its painful moments. But he found his way.

Queens Royals (12-6, 5-0 ASUN) at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (9-9, 4-1 ASUN) Fort Myers, Florida; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: FGCU faces Queens after Dallion Johnson scored 21 points in FGCU's 82-60 win against the West Georgia Wolves.

Lipscomb Bisons (11-5, 4-1 ASUN) at Queens (NC) Royals (6-10, 0-5 ASUN) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m.