Quebec News

MONTREAL — The Quebec government said Friday it will appeal a landmark Superior Court ruling that bans random police stops, because the province said the court decision deprives police of an important law-enforcement tool.

LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — Paul Otieno scored 13 points as Quinnipiac beat SFA 58-44 on Friday at the Northern Classic. Otieno added 15 rebounds for the Bobcats (6-0). Luis Kortright scored 12 points and Matt Balanc added 10.

Former Amazon.com Inc. workers and labour organizers visited some of the e-commerce giant's Quebec locations Friday as part of a global movement urging the company to stop "squeezing" workers, communities and the planet.

MONTREAL — Quebec is making the flu vaccine free for all residents this year. The shots had only been free for certain high-risk groups and for health-care workers.

Montana State Bobcats (3-2) vs. UNC Greensboro Spartans (2-2) Laval, Quebec; Friday, 4:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: UNC Greensboro -1.

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (3-1) vs. Quinnipiac Bobcats (5-0) Laval, Quebec; Friday, 2 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Quinnipiac -4.5; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Quinnipiac Bobcats face the Stephen F.

MONTREAL — Civil rights groups that have condemned racial profiling by Montreal police officers say they're pleased with the selection of Fady Dagher as the city's new police chief.

LONGUEUIL, Que. — A former employee of Quebec's power utility charged with spying on behalf of China denied on Thursday that he is a flight risk and said he intends to remain in Canada to fight the charges.

MONTREAL — There have been at least 22 cases of forced sterilization of First Nations and Inuit women in Quebec since 1980, a university study released Thursday concluded.

MONTREAL — Delays at security check-in and other problems at Canada's airports were among the concerns raised Thursday as the air travel industry came together ahead of the busy winter travel season, but the sector warns more remains to be done.