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Canada's Stephen Ames, Sandy Lyle share PGA Tour Champions lead  Souris Plain DealerNAPLES, Fla. — Playing partners Sandy Lyle and Calgary's Stephen Ames matched the course record at 8-under 63 to share the first-round lead Friday in the ...

Correction: Lithium Ion Batteries-Recycling story  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — In a story Feb. 15 about a Department of Energy lithium-ion battery research and development project, The Associated Press reported erroneously ...

Ontario pot store lottery winner reaches licensing deal with Nova Cannabis  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Nova Cannabis has reached a licence agreement with one of the lottery winners selected to apply for one of the first 25 cannabis retail licences in ...

Souris School Dance  Weyburn ReviewSouris school held a Family Dance for their students and their families to attend Wednesday night. The guests, danced, ate cake, played with balloons and ...

Alberta government contract to result in three new solar power plants  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — The Alberta government is granting a 20-year contract to supply about half of its electric power needs to a partnership that plans to build three new ...

Cat Lake leaders slam political inaction; warn mould may force evacuation  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Angry and frustrated leaders of a remote northern Ontario reserve warned on Friday they will be forced to evacuate their community unless they ...

Russia, Germany share skeleton gold; Wesenberg wins bronze  Souris Plain DealerLAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Russia's Elena Nikitina and Germany's Jacqueline Loelling shared the win in a women's World Cup skeleton race on Friday.Nikitina and ...

Canada's Shapovalov ousted by Wawrinka in quarterfinals at Rotterdam  Souris Plain DealerROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Canada's Denis Shapovalov was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament on Friday, losing ...

Toronto Wolfpack halfback Joe Mellor faces former Widnes Vikings team  Souris Plain DealerJoe Mellor's lone visit to Toronto was not very special.His Widnes Vikings were relegated from the Super League in a 20-12 loss to the Wolfpack last September.

Crown stays sexual assault charge against Calgary chef Michael Noble  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — The Crown has stayed a sexual assault charge against prominent Calgary chef and restaurant owner Michael Noble because there was no ...

Canada's Brayden Schnur posts another upset at New York Open  Souris Plain DealerUNIONDALE, N.Y. — Canadian qualifier Brayden Schnur has made an improbable run to the semifinals at the ATP Tour's New York Open.Schnur, ranked 154th ...

Review: Robert Ellis switches to keys on 'Texas Piano Man'  Souris Plain DealerRobert Ellis, "Texas Piano Man" (New West)Texans play guitar. Stevie Ray Vaughan? Willie Nelson? Buddy Holly? Johnny "Guitar" Watson? Guitarists.

Vancouver Canucks call up defenceman Luke Schenn amid injury woes  Souris Plain DealerVANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have called up veteran defenceman Luke Schenn to fill a void on their injury-plagued roster.Vancouver acquired the ...

Former SNC executive has obstruction charge dropped because of excessive delays  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — A former SNC-Lavalin executive and his lawyer had obstruction of justice charges against them stayed Friday on the grounds it took too long to ...

Kaepernick, Eric Reid settle collusion grievances with NFL  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — With a public hearing looming and the threat of owners and league officials facing depositions, the NFL settled collusion cases brought by Colin ...

Alaska court strikes down 'medically necessary' abortion law  Souris Plain DealerJUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska Supreme Court on Friday struck down as unconstitutional a state law and regulation seeking to define what constitutes medically ...

Whooping cranes making a comeback in Saskatchewan  Souris Plain DealerIn 1941, only 21 Whooping Cranes existed in the world, and many thought North America's tallest bird was doomed to extinction. Through decades of dedicated ...

Anne Firor Scott, groundbreaking historian, dead at 97  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Anne Firor Scott, a prize-winning historian and esteemed professor who upended the male-dominated field of Southern scholarship by ...

Tribeca Film Festival to open with Apollo Theater doc  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — The 18th edition of the Tribeca Film Festival will open with the premiere of a documentary about New York City's iconic Apollo Theater in Harlem.

Review: 'High Flying Bird' is an exhilarating fast break  Souris Plain DealerStraight, "no chaser" is how NBA agent Ray Burke (Andre Holland) likes his news in "High Flying Bird," and the same could be said for the cinematic preferences ...

Liberal MP Joyce Murray's son critically hurt on Mexican honeymoon  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The son of Liberal MP Joyce Murray is awaiting a medical evacuation from Mexico to Vancouver after suffering severe injuries during his ...

Allred contacted authorities about R Kelly tape  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — Attorney Gloria Allred told The Associated Press Friday she has contacted law enforcement about concerns one of her clients may be the person in ...

Outtakes: Regina King on white lies, directing and '227'  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Regina King — who is nominated for her first-ever Academy Award for her work in "If Beale Street Could Talk" — discusses sitting in the director's ...

Justices to decide if 2020 census can ask about citizenship  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will decide whether the 2020 census can include a question about citizenship that could affect the allocation of seats in ...

66 killed in Nigerian state before presidential election  Souris Plain DealerLAGOS, Nigeria — Authorities in Nigeria's Kaduna state are reporting at least 66 deaths in a wave of violence just before the country's presidential election.

Tirico chosen to host NBC's inaugural Indy 500 coverage  Souris Plain DealerSTAMFORD, Conn. — NBC Sports announced Friday that Mike Tirico will anchor the network's inaugural Indianapolis 500 coverage on May 26, giving him his ...

Lawyer appears for Quebec entertainer Eric Salvail in sex assault case  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — Quebec entertainer Eric Salvail was represented by his lawyer for a brief court appearance Friday on charges of criminal harassment, forcible ...

Oland's defence lawyer attacks blood evidence on jacket as inconclusive  Souris Plain DealerSAINT JOHN, N.B. — A forensic expert says he cannot tell how old the bloodstains are on the jacket Dennis Oland was wearing the day his father was beaten to ...

Alberta minor hockey team criticized for Indigenous dance video forfeits season  Souris Plain DealerFORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — Parents of Fort McMurray minor hockey players whose team was criticized for an Indigenous locker-room dance captured in a viral ...

MP Brosseau says she rejected Liberal overture because NDP is family  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — Quebec New Democrat MP Ruth Ellen Brosseau says she rejected an overture from the Liberals and will run for the NDP in the next general ...

Main suspect in Sweden's royal jewels heist confesses  Souris Plain DealerCOPENHAGEN — The main suspect in the theft of royal funeral artifacts from a Swedish cathedral confessed Friday to stealing them after his DNA was found on ...

Key moments in actor Jussie Smollett's Chicago attack  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — "Empire" actor and R&B singer Jussie Smollett told Chicago police last month that two men physically attacked him and yelled racial and ...

Fashion world descends on London for fashion week shows  Souris Plain DealerLondon is taking its turn in the style spotlight with the opening of London Fashion Week, an extravaganza that will feature up-and-coming young designers along ...

Manitoba to look at connection between youth incarceration and child welfare  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEGOSIS, Man. — Manitoba is taking a hard look at youth justice and its connection to child welfare after a study found more than half of kids incarcerated ...

Liberals give BlackBerry $40M to support futuristic car development  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — BlackBerry is getting $40 million in federal funding to help develop technologies that make cars safer, more connected to cyberspace and, ...

Canadian rinks look to defend world junior curling titles at home  Souris Plain DealerLIVERPOOL, N.S. — The Scotties Tournament of Hearts isn't the only big curling event in Nova Scotia for the next week.The Queens Place Emera Centre in ...

21 Savage 'wasn't hiding' being British, feared deportation  Souris Plain DealerATLANTA — The Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage said in an interview aired Friday that he didn't talk about his British citizenship before because he didn't want ...

Natural gas liquids processing gains drive profit increase at Inter Pipeline  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — Inter Pipeline Ltd. says an increase in natural gas liquids processing volumes and revenue was the major driver behind higher earnings in the ...

'Trudeau is just the worst:' Manitoba teacher investigated for insulting P.M.  Souris Plain DealerMIAMI, Man. — A rural Manitoba school division says it is investigating after a gym teacher posted a photo to Facebook showing him holding a sign insulting ...

Paradise area was heaven for victims of deadly wildfire  Souris Plain DealerOn that frantic morning, TK Huff was calm. The 71-year-old amputee sat in his wheelchair, pointing a garden hose at what quickly became the deadliest wildfire ...

Amazon's exit could scare off tech companies from New York  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Amazon jilted New York City on Valentine's Day, scrapping plans to build a massive headquarters campus in Queens amid fierce opposition from ...

100 days after Paradise burned, the stories of the victims  Souris Plain DealerOn that frantic morning, TK Huff was calm. The 71-year-old amputee sat in his wheelchair, pointing a garden hose at what quickly became the deadliest wildfire ...

Saskatchewan Roughriders re-sign all-star Canadian kicker Brett Lauther  Souris Plain DealerREGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have re-signed all-star kicker Brett Lauther to a one-year extension, keeping him with the club through 2020.

Trump tests presidential power, declares emergency at border  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — Defiant in the wake of a stinging budget defeat, President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border, ...

AP analysis: Steel tariffs waived even with tough trade talk  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — Despite President Donald Trump's tough talk on trade, his administration has granted hundreds of companies permission to import millions of ...

Cineplex Q4 profit falls as theatre attendance declines; revenue up slightly  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Cineplex Inc. saw a dip in theatre attendance and net income in its latest quarter, even as it began screening a handful of Academy Award ...

Whitecaps trade Vancouver snow for California sun with latest training trip  Souris Plain DealerVANCOUVER — Russell Teibert can't wait to get back to training with his Vancouver Whitecaps teammates — even if the field is covered with snow.A wintry ...

Toronto Argonauts sign two-time CFL all-star receiver Derel Walker  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed two-time CFL all-star receiver Derel Walker.The 27-year-old receiver played in 11 games for Edmonton last ...

In the news today, Feb. 15  Souris Plain DealerFour stories in the news for Friday, Feb. 15 ——— TRUDEAU TO FACE NEW QUESTIONS ON SNC-LAVALIN Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to face ...

Matthews scores twice, Maple Leafs beat Vegas 6-3  Souris Plain DealerLAS VEGAS — Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews registered his 100th career NHL point in Las Vegas.The third-year sensation notched another ...