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Monday Calendar: Oct. 10-16, 2016

News events of the week ahead.

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Monday, Oct. 10

It’s Thanksgiving, a statutory holiday in Canada.

The recipient of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, known as the Nobel Prize for economics, is announced.

The Alouettes play the Edmonton Eskimos at Molson Stadium at 1 p.m.

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Il Divo performs at Place des Arts.

Tuesday, Oct. 11

Quebec City hosts the three-day International Summit of Cooperatives, which begins today.

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The Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur begins at sunset.

Wednesday, Oct. 12

Disney On Ice Presents Dare To Dream opens at the Bell Centre for eight shows over five days. 

The National Hockey League begins its regular season with the Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators.

Thursday, Oct. 13

Carey Price make a save during a team practice at the Bell Sports Complex in Brossard on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. The Habs’ regular season begins on Thursday, Oct. 13.
Carey Price make a save during a team practice at the Bell Sports Complex in Brossard on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. The Habs’ regular season begins on Thursday, Oct. 13. Photo by Dario Ayala /Montreal Gazette

The Nobel Prize for literature is expected to be announced today.

The 2016-17 PGA golf season begins with the Safeway Open in Napa, Calif.

The Phénomena arts festival begins, with events until Oct. 21.

The Montreal Burlesque Festival begins, with shows over three nights at Club Soda.

The Canadiens begin their season in Buffalo at 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 14

Montreal’s métro system was inaugurated 50 years ago today. The STM is holding events during the day at the Place des Arts métro station, and will announce the winning proposals for reuse of retiring métro cars.

A one-year pilot project that legalizes the Uber transportation service comes into effect.

Major League Baseball’s American League Championship Series begins, with the Toronto Blue Jays playing the Boston Red Sox or Cleveland Indians.

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Saturday, Oct. 15

Afghanistan holds a parliamentary election.

The National League Championship Series begins.

The Montreal Canadiennes Canadian Women’s Hockey League team begins its season with games in Brampton, Ont., tonight and tomorrow.

The Canadiens play the Senators in Ottawa at 7 p.m.

The Alouettes play the Stampeders in Calgary at 7 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 16

Montenegro holds a parliamentary election.

The Impact plays its final home game of the Major League Soccer regular season, against Toronto FC at 3 p.m.

Comedian Gabriel Iglesias performs at Place des Arts.

Charlie Puth performs at Metropolis.

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