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Pacific FC adds to CPL roster by signing three homegrown products  Souris Plain DealerVICTORIA — Pacific FC has signed former Canadian under-17 players Alessandro Hojabpour, Matthew Baldisimo and Terran Campbell."These three are solid ...

The IRS is recalling 46000 workers to handle tax returns  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue *Service* is recalling about 46000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown — nearly 60 per cent of its ...

Most actively traded companies on the TSX  Souris Plain DealerSome of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:Toronto Stock Exchange (15046.28, up 70.75 points).Aurora Cannabis Inc.

Bruce Springsteen surprises Irish pub patrons in Boston  Souris Plain DealerBOSTON — Bruce Springsteen made an unexpected visit to a Boston pub last week.Tommy McCarthy, owner of The Bebop, says Springsteen walked into the ...

Indigenous energy summit includes session on pipeline ownership options  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — First Nations that produce oil and gas in Canada will hear presentations Wednesday at the Indigenous Energy Summit on how they might take ...

Correction: Met Opera-New Music Director story  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — In a story Dec. 3 about Yannick Nezet-Seguin, The Associated Press, based on information provided by the Metropolitan Opera, erroneously ...

Las Vegas home of mobster portrayed in 'Casino' is for sale  Souris Plain DealerLAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas home of legendary Chicago mob enforcer Tony "The Ant" Spilotro is for sale.Spilotro, who was portrayed by Joe Pesci in the ...

Canucks rookie Elias Pettersson 'day-to-day' with knee injury: coach  Souris Plain DealerVancouver Canucks coach Travis Green says he's not ruling out the possibility of Elias Pettersson returning to the lineup on Wednesday.The star rookie has ...

Quebec entertainer Eric Salvail charged with sexual assault, confinement, harassment  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — A well-known Quebec entertainer is facing criminal harassment, forcible confinement and sexual assault charges stemming from incidents ...

Canada needs a digital ID system, bankers association says  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The Canadian Bankers Association says Canada must create a digital identification system, potentially utilizing technology such as blockchain, ...

Ottawa Senators ready to welcome back Thomas Chabot, Matt Duchene  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators expect to have top defenceman Thomas Chabot and centre Matt Duchene back in the lineup on Wednesday night against the ...

FAA says it is recalling more aviation-safety inspectors  Souris Plain DealerFederal officials say they are calling back to work more aviation-safety inspectors who have been idled by the partial government shutdown.A spokesman for the ...

SaskTel troubles resolved  Souris Plain DealerUPDATE: The intermittent issues impacting another carrier's network have been resolved and Long Distance and Toll Free Calling in Saskatchewan has been ...

Rihanna sues father over use of their last name for business  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Rihanna is suing her father over his use of their last name for a business.In the lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court in Los Angeles, Rihanna, ...

Netflix renews 'Grace and Frankie' ahead of season 5 debut  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — As the fifth-season adventures of "Grace and Frankie " begin, viewers can rest assured there's more to come.Series creator Marta Kauffman ...

Man pleads guilty in Chicago killing of Dwyane Wade's cousin  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — One of two brothers charged in the Chicago fatal shooting of Miami Heat star Dwayne Wade's cousin has pleaded guilty to murder.The Chicago ...

Satisfaction: Rolling Stones to headline 50th Jazz Fest  Souris Plain DealerNEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival has got satisfaction: The Rolling Stones are among the headliners for the 50th anniversary ...

Blog: Rodents attacking your car?  Souris Plain DealerYour car is a warm, dry and undisturbed ideal shelter for feeding, nesting and breeding rodents. Rodents can cause significant damage to the car, damage that ...

New pen may allow sale of horses for slaughter  Souris Plain DealerRENO, Nev. — The U.S. Forest *Service* has built a new corral for wild horses in Northern California, which could allow it to bypass federal restrictions and sell ...

Zimbabwe military quells fuel price protests; several deaths  Souris Plain DealerHARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe's police and military patrolled the streets of the capital, Harare, Tuesday as a helicopter fired tear gas at demonstrators ...

Geography, distance emerge as major foes for Canadian peacekeepers in Mali  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Distance and geography have been cited as the primary reasons Canadian medical helicopters remained on the ground in northern Mali during two ...

Canadian all-star offensive lineman Ryan Bomben signs extension with Argos  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — All-star offensive lineman Ryan Bomben has inked a three-year extension with the Toronto Argonauts.The 31-year-old native of Burlington, Ont., ...

FBI: Texas bomber had no known links to terror, hate groups  Souris Plain DealerAUSTIN, Texas — The FBI has determined that the man suspected in a series of bombings in Austin last year had no known links to international terror groups or ...

No bloodstains found in Dennis Oland's car, officer tells murder trial  Souris Plain DealerSAINT JOHN, N.B. — Although it was dirty and appeared not to have been cleaned, the car Dennis Oland was driving the evening his father, Richard, was ...

Postal workers in U.S. protest in solidarity with Canada Post counterparts  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — U.S. postal workers are gathering outside Canada's embassy in Washington to protest the federal Liberal government's decision to legislate ...

Carbon monoxide leak in Montreal school prompts questions about detectors  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — A carbon monoxide leak in a Montreal school that sent 43 people to hospital has exposed the absence of any requirement in Quebec for schools ...

Giant rotating ice disk in river draws gawkers in Maine  Souris Plain DealerWESTBROOK, Maine — Think of it as a crop circle, but in a river.A curious formation that has grabbed the attention of Greater Portland, Maine, is actually a ...

Crown outlines case against Quebec man charged with suffocating ailing wife  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — The Crown outlined its case this morning against a Quebec man who is charged with killing his ailing wife after concluding she did not qualify for ...

GM reaffirms Oshawa closure after meetings with Ontario and federal officials  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Ontario and federal politicians have walked away empty-handed from meetings with General Motors about the company's plans to close the ...

Kansas City Chiefs take Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif off injured list  Souris Plain DealerKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Canada's Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is back on the Kansas City Chiefs' active roster ahead of the AFC championship.The 27-year-old ...

How an instantly iconic Newfoundland iceberg became a Canada Post stamp  Souris Plain DealerST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A towering iceberg that captured international attention in 2017 when it parked beside a tiny Newfoundland town will be seen around the ...

'Adventure' books publisher sues Netflix over 'Bandersnatch'  Souris Plain DealerBURLINGTON, Vt. — The company that publishes the "Choose Your Own Adventure" novels is suing Netflix, seeking $25 million in damages over an interactive ...

Woman's complaint leads to sexual assault charge against Calgary priest  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — A Catholic priest in Alberta is being accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a church more than six years ago.Police investigators say the ...

Toddler OK after tumbling from moving vehicle  Souris Plain DealerMANKATO, Minn. — Authorities in Minnesota say a 2-year-old child is OK after tumbling from the back seat of a moving vehicle while still strapped in a car seat.

Parents charged after toddler dies from fentanyl poisoning  Souris Plain DealerCLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Detroit-area couple has been charged in the opioid overdose of their 18-month-old daughter who died on Christmas Day.

California governor, lawmakers confront utility bankruptcy  Souris Plain DealerSACRAMENTO, Calif. — The announcement by the nation's largest utility that it is filing for bankruptcy puts Pacific Gas & Electric Co.'s problems squarely in the ...

South Sudan pursues fragile peace, but people remain wary  Souris Plain DealerKAJO KEJI COUNTY, South Sudan — South Sudan opposition commander Moses Lokujo flipped through his notes, explaining international humanitarian law to ...

Blog: Carpenter ants in the winter?  Souris Plain DealerSo we are in mid January now and carpenter ants are popping up around your house, what is up with that? So you ask, are carpenter ants really active in the ...

Alicia Keys to host Grammy Awards next month  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Alicia Keys usually attends the Grammys, but this year she'll be there as a host.The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that the R&B star ...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand jumps into 2020 presidential race  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand entered the growing field of 2020 Democratic presidential contenders Tuesday, telling television host Stephen Colbert that ...

Judge bars citizenship question from 2020 census  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Tuesday from asking about citizenship status on the 2020 census, the first major ruling in cases ...

Rockstar defends Pinkerton name in 'Red Dead Redemption 2'  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Rockstar Games is firing back in a legal tussle over the use of a Pinkerton security company's name in its video game "Red Dead Redemption 2.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers linebacker Adam Bighill agrees to three-year extension  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed star linebacker Adam Bighill to a three-year extension.Bighill, who could have become a free agent next ...

UK's May faces no-confidence vote after Brexit plan crushed  Souris Plain DealerLONDON — British lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce deal with the European Union on Tuesday, plunging the Brexit ...

Netflix raising prices for 58M US subscribers as costs rise  Souris Plain DealerSAN FRANCISCO — Netflix is raising its U.S. prices by 13 per cent to 18 per cent, its biggest increase since the company launched its video streaming *service* ...

'Miracle' flight survivors mark decade of thankfulness  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — It's been 10 years, but there isn't anything Tripp Harris doesn't remember about the cold January day he cheated death on US Airways flight 1549 ...

Film about legendary goaltender Terry Sawchuk to hit screens in March  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — A biopic tracing the brutal life and extraordinary career of goaltender Terry Sawchuk is hitting the big screen in March."Goalie" stars Mark O'Brien ...

Canada's Andreescu, Bouchard, Shapovalov, Raonic win openers at Australian Open  Souris Plain DealerMELBOURNE, Australia — Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu continued her stellar start to the 2019 season, advancing to the second round of the ...

Extremists attack hotel in Nairobi; al-Shabab claims role  Souris Plain DealerNAIROBI, Kenya — Militants stormed a luxury hotel in Kenya's capital on Tuesday, setting off thunderous explosions and gunning down people at cafe tables ...

Trudeau seeking support from more allies as feud with China deepens  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is trying to shore up international support in the diplomatic feud with China over Canadian detainees, including the ...