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MacAulay faces tough task repairing relations with angry veterans' community  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — When he was named Friday as Canada's latest minister of veterans affairs, Lawrence MacAulay was given the difficult task of sweetening the ...

Ontario researchers discover how bacteria become resistant to antibiotics  Souris Plain DealerOntario researchers say they have discovered how bacteria become resistant to antibiotics, a finding they say could help combat the growing problem.Maikel ...

'Who's the Boss?' and 'Soap' actress Katherine Helmond dies  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Actress Katherine Helmond, an Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe-winning actress who played two very different matriarchs on the ABC ...

Mississauga MetroStars fire head coach/GM after lengthy losing run  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The Mississauga MetroStars have fired coach-GM Phil Ionadi and assistant coach Milodrag Akmadzic-Backo.At 3-13, the expansion team has the ...

Aretha Franklin complained about missing money before death  Souris Plain DealerBLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Authorities in suburban Detroit are investigating whether someone cheated singer Aretha Franklin by cashing a $178000 ...

Canadian government green-lights formal extradition process for Meng Wanzhou  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The federal Justice Department gave the go-ahead Friday for an extradition case against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, marking the formal ...

Alliance in holding pattern on Johnny Manziel  Souris Plain DealerJohnny Manziel could wind up as part of the Alliance of American Football. Or he could not.The new league is in a holding pattern regarding the quarterback ...

Chemical weapons watchdog says chlorine was used in Douma  Souris Plain DealerTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — The global chemical weapons watchdog said Friday it found "reasonable grounds" that chlorine was used as a weapon in a deadly ...

Brothers in Smollett case say they have 'tremendous regret'  Souris Plain DealerCHICAGO — Two brothers who told police that "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett paid them $3500 to help stage an attack on himself in Chicago say they regret ...

Young adult novel pulled amid online criticisms  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — The author of a debut young adult novel has pulled his book amid criticism of how it portrayed the Kosovo War of the late 1990s.Kosoko Jackson ...

US military says airstrike in Somalia kills 26 al-Shabab  Souris Plain DealerNAIROBI, Kenya — The United States military on Friday said it had killed 26 fighters with the al-Shabab extremist group with an airstrike in central Somalia, after ...

As Brexit looms, UK 'preppers' stock up and hunker down  Souris Plain DealerLONDON — For almost as long as Britain and the European Union have been wrangling over Brexit, Melvin Burton has been preparing for a bumpy landing.

Saudi Arabia revokes citizenship of Hamza bin Laden  Souris Plain DealerDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia announced Friday it had revoked the citizenship of Hamza bin Laden, the son of the late al-Qaida leader who has ...

When music producers are accused of being predators  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Jessie Woo just wanted to sing. So when the budding vocalist met a successful music producer who told her he wanted to help her with her music ...

Jaden Smith's foundation bringing clean water to Flint  Souris Plain DealerFLINT, Mich. — Jaden Smith's foundation and a church are working to bring cleaner water to Flint, Michigan.The rapper's organization and First Trinity ...

US consumer spending fell sharp 0.5 per cent in December  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — U.S. consumer spending tumbled 0.5 per cent in December, the biggest decline in nine years, as the holiday shopping season ended in ...

Austrian police investigating man who leaked raid video  Souris Plain DealerVIENNA — A police video showing Austrian skier Max Hauke apparently caught with a needle in his arm during a doping raid has led to consequences for the ...

Washington Gov. Inslee joins Democratic presidential field  Souris Plain DealerSEATTLE — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee will seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, mixing calls for combating climate change and highlights of his ...

Canada, Mexico divided on Venezuela amid united push for new NAFTA  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Canada and Mexico may be united in wanting to bring closure to North America's unresolved trading future, but they are diametrically opposed on ...

7.1-magnitude earthquake hits southern Peru  Souris Plain DealerLIMA, Peru — The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has struck southern Peru.The temblor's epicenter ...

Stand up guy expands Souris paddle board business  Government of Prince Edward Island

Blue Jays reportedly sign pitchers Clay Buchholz, Bud Norris to contracts  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have reportedly signed free-agent pitchers Clay Buchholz and Bud Norris, according to multiple reports.Buchholz started ...

Richardson scores 4 goals in Coyotes' 5-2 win over Canucks  Souris Plain DealerGLENDALE, Ariz. — Brad Richardson didn't take his normal pregame nap Thursday — and he might consider passing up the extra shut-eye moving forward.

Eyeing 2020, Biden touts GOP ties but risks alienating Dems  Souris Plain DealerOMAHA, Neb. — As he weighs launching another presidential campaign, former Vice-President Joe Biden is publicly highlighting his relationships with ...

Tavares gets hostile reaction in return to Long Island  Souris Plain DealerUNIONDALE, N.Y. — John Tavares knew he would get a hostile reception from New York Islanders fans in his first visit as a visiting player since the former ...

Amazon, wrestling with counterfeits, seeks to crack down  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — The Carhartt hoodie that Laura Serghe bought two years ago looked phoney. And then, what was supposed to be an Eastpak backpack, arrived ...

Tesla to close stores to reduce costs for $35000 Model 3  Souris Plain DealerSAN FRANCISCO — Tesla will only sell its electric cars online as it accelerates its cost cutting so it can realize its long-running goal of selling a mass-market ...

Martinrea International ends strong 2018 with record fourth-quarter profits  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Martinrea International Inc. ends a strong year by posting record fourth-quarter profits.The Toronto-based auto parts manufacturer says its net ...

Gap to split into 2, with Old Navy gaining independence  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Gap Inc. is splitting into two.The retailer said Thursday that it's creating two independent publicly traded companies — low-priced Old Navy and a ...