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Former VP of United Auto Workers charged in corruption probe  Souris Plain DealerDETROIT — A former vice-president at the United Auto Workers was charged Monday in a scheme with Fiat Chrysler executives to buy meals, golf and other ...

The Latest: Ex-Peru president brushes off detention queries  Souris Plain DealerREDWOOD CITY, Calif. — The Latest on the public drunkenness arrest of Peru's former president (all times local):2:20 p.m.Former Peruvian president Alejandro ...

New concussion guidelines launched for Canada's Olympians, Paralympians  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — Danielle Lappage clonked heads with another wrestler during a training camp at Brock University last summer.Typical of a driven athlete, the ...

Liberal budget to applaud Canada's economy, but who deserves credit?  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — When the Liberals release the last budget of their mandate Tuesday, Canadians can expect to hear arguments that years of deficit spending have ...

A shimmering night in Dubai as Dior shows its haute couture  Souris Plain DealerDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Under a large circus-style tent, Dior showcased its latest haute couture collection to a crowd of Mideast-based fashionistas, ...

Tim McGraw, CeCe Winans to perform during NFL Draft  Souris Plain DealerNASHVILLE — The stars of the gridiron will meet the stars of Music City when the NFL Draft comes to Nashville, Tennessee, in April.The NFL announced ...

Ontario appeal court overturns ruling of harassment against RCMP sergeant  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Ontario's highest court has overturned a ruling that granted an RCMP sergeant more than $100000 in damages for years of harassment by ...

NDP's Jagmeet Singh steps into the House of Commons, making history  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Nearly 18 months after taking over the leadership of the federal New Democrats, Jagmeet Singh made his long-awaited parliamentary debut ...

Foxconn says Wisconsin factory will be operational in 2020  Souris Plain DealerMADISON, Wis. — Foxconn Technology Group said Monday that its manufacturing facility in Wisconsin will be producing flat-screen panels by the end of 2020, ...

Apple refreshes iPad lineup, with larger entry-level model  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Apple has unveiled a new iPad that's thinner and slightly larger than its current entry-level tablet.The new iPad Air will cost $499 and sport a ...

Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick to quit before October election  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The SNC-Lavalin affair claimed its fourth resignation Monday as Michael Wernick announced he will step down as the country's top public servant, ...

WestJet suspends 2019 financial guidance after Boeing 737 Max grounded  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — WestJet Airlines is suspending its 2019 financial guidance following the grounding of its 13 Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft by regulators in Canada and ...

Warner Bros.' Tsujihara steps down following scandal  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Warner Bros. chief Kevin Tsujihara is stepping down after claims that he promised acting roles in exchange for sex.As Warner Bros. chairman ...

Canada extends Iraq and Ukraine military missions to 2021 and 2022  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Canada is extending its military missions in Ukraine and Iraq, both of which were due to expire at the end of the month.The extensions shore up ...

Union head praises Jays for raising minor league pay by half  Souris Plain DealerDUNEDIN, Fla. — Union head Tony Clark lauded the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday for giving minor league players a 50 per cent raise, and he hopes other ...

Greiss, Perlini, McDavid named NHL's three stars of the week  Souris Plain DealerNew York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss, Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brendan Perlini and Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid are the NHL's three ...

Vice-Admiral Norman's lawyer blasts Justice Dept for 'inaccurate' statements  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Vice-Admiral Mark Norman's lawyer Marie Henein has called out Justice Canada for making what she says are "inaccurate" public statements about ...

Quebec convenes experts to support sexual and domestic violence victims  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — The Quebec government has convened a panel of experts and given it one year to come up with recommendations on improving support for ...

Baltimore mayor quits hospital system board over book sales  Souris Plain DealerBaltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh stepped down from the University of Maryland Medical System's board of directors on Monday, days after it came to light that ...

TransAlta stock rises after U.S. activist investor group demands change  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — Shares in power utility TransAlta Corp. rose by more than five per cent Monday after a U.S. investment partnership revealed it has acquired a ...

'Staircase' documentary prosecutor died of natural causes  Souris Plain DealerDURHAM, N.C. — An autopsy says natural causes claimed the life of a North Carolina prosecutor found dead at home last year amid attention over "The ...

Winnipeg's Valour FC signs Michael Petrasso to Canadian Premier League deal  Souris Plain DealerWinnipeg's Valour FC has signed former Montreal Impact midfielder Michael Petrasso to a one-year contract.The 23-year-old Canadian international made 14 ...

Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens to join Country Hall of Fame  Souris Plain DealerNASHVILLE — Country hit-making duo Brooks & Dunn, comedic singer Ray Stevens and industry veteran Jerry Bradley will be inducted into the Country Music ...

Review: 'The Liar's Child' is a compelling story  Souris Plain Dealer"The Liar's Child" (Ballantine Books), by Carla BuckleyYoung Cassie and her 5-year-old brother, Boon, live at the Paradise apartments near North Carolina's ...

UK speaker stymies May's bid for 3rd vote on Brexit deal  Souris Plain DealerLONDON — The speaker of Britain's House of Commons dealt a potentially fatal blow to Prime Minister Theresa May's ailing Brexit deal on Monday, saying the ...

La Scala returns $3.4 million to Saudi Arabia in debacle  Souris Plain DealerMILAN — Italy's famed La Scala opera house will immediately return 3 million euros ($3.4 million) sent to an escrow account by Saudi Arabia in what Milan's ...

AP FACT CHECK: Trump plays down white nationalist threat  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump appears to be oblivious to the threat of white nationalism.Following a deadly mosque shooting in New Zealand, ...

Michael Buble croons through musical career on multi-network special  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Canadian crooner Michael Buble is set to revisit the hits of his musical career in a multi-network special on Wednesday.The one-hour show will air ...

Japan to make crater on asteroid to get underground samples  Souris Plain DealerTOKYO — Japan's space agency said Monday that its Hayabusa2 spacecraft will follow up last month's touchdown on a distant asteroid with another risky ...

Defiant vigil starts healing in New Zealand after massacre  Souris Plain DealerCHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — They came together as one, more than 1000 students from rival Christchurch schools and different religions, joining voices ...

Library opens archive dedicated to rocker Lou Reed  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — The New York Public Library has opened an archive dedicated to pioneering alternative rock musician Lou Reed.The library acquired the archive ...

Review: 'The Last Act' is a compelling thriller  Souris Plain Dealer"The Last Act: a Novel" (Dutton), by Brad ParksTommy Jump has worked in theatre for a while, but with a fiancee who is pregnant, he realizes that he has to get a ...

MLB's Leroy Stanton, traded with Nolan Ryan, dies in crash  Souris Plain DealerFLORENCE, S.C. — A South Carolina man killed in a car crash last week has been identified as a former Major League Baseball player who was a member of ...

Manulife wins legal fight with hedge fund Mosten over insurance contracts  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Manulife Financial Corp. has won its legal fight in a Saskatchewan court with hedge fund Mosten Investment LP, which had argued that its ...

Trudeau fills SNC-triggered cabinet vacancy with Vancouver MP Joyce Murray  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau turned Monday to erstwhile leadership rival Joyce Murray to fill the second void in his cabinet triggered by the ...

Gunman kills 3 on Dutch tram; mayor fears terrorism  Souris Plain DealerUTRECHT, Netherlands — A gunman killed three people and wounded five during a mid-morning tram ride Monday in the Dutch city of Utrecht, raising the ...

In the news today, March 18  Souris Plain DealerFive stories in the news for Monday, March 18 ——— TRAVEL CHAOS AT TORONTO'S PEARSON AIRPORT AFTER FIRE It was a chaotic scene at Toronto's ...

Facebook announces changes to political advertising to meet new federal rules  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Facebook is launching a new advertisement library that will capture detailed information about political ads targeted at voters in Canada, including ...

Subban keeps up home domination, Vegas beats Oilers 6-3  Souris Plain DealerLAS VEGAS — Malcolm Subban has been nearly unbeatable at home in two seasons with the Vegas Golden Knights.With starter Marc-Andre Fleury listed as ...

Couturier scores late in OT, Flyers beat Penguins 2-1  Souris Plain DealerPITTSBURGH — Sean Couturier beat Matt Murray with 3 seconds remaining in overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers put together an improbable rally to edge ...

Tyson will return to TV after sex misconduct probe  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to the air on two TV shows that had been put on hold for a sexual misconduct investigation.

'Captain Marvel' soars even higher with stellar second weekend  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — "Captain Marvel" has continued to dominate the global box office in its second weekend in theatres, leaving newcomers in the dust.

Pistons beat Raptors 110-107 to complete season sweep.  Souris Plain DealerDETROIT — For the second straight season, Dwane Casey has swept the season series between the Detroit Pistons and Toronto Raptors.After his Raptors went ...