Montreal Gazette

MONDAY CALENDAR

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MONDAY, AUG. 29

The U.S. Open, the last of the four major tennis tournament­s, begins in New York.

Hearings begin in Montreal on the proposed Energy East pipeline project. Mayor Denis Coderre is among the first to present.

Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff testifies in front of the country’s senate during her impeachmen­t trial.

The Canadian Paralympic Committee announces its final roster of athletes to the Paralympic Games in Rio.

TUESDAY, AUG. 30

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travels to China for an official visit until Sept. 6.

Céline Dion does a charity benefit concert in TroisRiviè­res.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 31

The school year begins for elementary and high school students in Quebec.

Quebec action film Nitro Rush opens in theatres.

JetBlue begins the first commercial U.S. flights to Cuba in more than half a century.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 1

There will be an annular solar eclipse visible from the Indian Ocean and central Africa.

The Quebec government makes a second $500-million payment to Bombardier as part of its deal to acquire an equity stake in the CSeries aircraft program.

The Alouettes play the Ottawa Redblacks at Molson Stadium at 7:30 p.m., two weeks after beating them handily in Ottawa.

All 32 National Football League teams are in action tonight in their final preseason games.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 2

The Deutsche Bank Championsh­ip PGA golf tournament begins in Norton, Mass.

Food trucks set up on the esplanade outside Olympic Stadium for the monthly First Fridays event.

Canada’s men’s national soccer team plays a 2018 World Cup qualifying match against Honduras in San Pedro Sula.

Members of Team Canada from the 1972 Summit Series, including Serge Savard, Phil Esposito, Yvan Cournoyer, Bobby Clarke, Ken Dryden, Pat Stapleton and Peter Mahovlich, take part in a nostalgic discussion for a paying audience at Place des Arts.

Kanye West performs at the Bell Centre.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 3

The YUL Eat festival begins at the Old Port. It continues through Monday.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 4

The Italian Grand Prix Formula One race is today in Monza.

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