Alouettes, Redblacks open Labour Day weekend hoping to snap skids

The Montreal Alouettes and host Ottawa Redblacks each will try to snap two-game losing streaks when they square off Friday night in their first meeting of the season.

Montreal (1-2) is coming off a 27-10 loss to Hamilton, which followed a 28-22 setback against Calgary. The Alouettes trailed by only three points early in the fourth quarter against Hamilton but could not generate enough of a spark on offense -- something t