Souris news

Officials: Last slave ship from Africa ID'd on Alabama coast  Souris Plain DealerBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Researchers working in the murky waters of the northern Gulf Coast have located the wreck of the last ship known to bring enslaved ...

Alberta throne speech followed by bill to repeal provincial carbon tax  Souris Plain DealerEDMONTON — Premier Jason Kenney put forward a bill Wednesday to kill the Alberta carbon tax — and he put Ottawa politicians on notice that if they try to ...

Correction: Flooding-Mississippi River Barges story  Souris Plain DealerOMAHA, Neb. — In a story May 18 about an interruption in barge traffic along the Mississippi River, The Associated Press erroneously reported the average ...

Three women sue, alleging sexual assault by Correctional Service guard  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Three women who say they were sexually assaulted by a prison guard have launched a lawsuit against the federal correctional *service*.The alleged ...

Canada stripping citizenship from Chinese man over alleged marriage fraud  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The federal government is taking the relatively rare step of revoking Canadian citizenship from a Chinese man because he allegedly got it through a ...

District attorney says Meek Mill should get new trial, judge  Souris Plain DealerPHILADELPHIA — The district attorney of Philadelphia is calling for a new trial for rapper Meek Mill before a new judge.The brief submitted Wednesday by ...

Quebecois version of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' to begin production this summer  Souris Plain DealerThe American TV comedy "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" is getting a French-Canadian adaptation that'll reintroduce its characters with a Quebecois spin, according to ...

FIFA keeps 32 teams for 2022 World Cup, scrapping expansion  Souris Plain DealerFIFA scrapped plans to expand the 2022 Qatar World Cup to 48 nations, deciding Wednesday to stick with 32 countries due to the political and logistical ...

Ambassador or distraction: Raptors superfan Drake walks a thin line  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — With his team pulling away in the fourth quarter of a pivotal playoff contest, Nick Nurse was standing by the broadcasters' table and applauding the ...

Jury: Vermont man guilty of murder in wrong-way crash  Souris Plain DealerBURLINGTON, Vt. — A Vermont jury on Wednesday found a wrong-way driver who claimed he was on a secret mission guilty of murder in the deaths of five ...

Land developer, Montreal baseball investors reach deal on potential stadium site  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — Stephen Bronfman-owned Claridge Investments and real estate development firm Devimco have reached an agreement to develop a plot of land ...

Donald Trump Jr. has book out later this year  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Donald Trump Jr. has a book coming out later this year featuring his "views and perspectives" on the political scene and his father's presidency.

Christopher Nolan's new espionage film gets a title: 'Tenet'  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Filmmaker Christopher Nolan's upcoming international espionage film has a title. Warner Bros. on Wednesday says the action epic is called ...

Review: The Waterboys do musical archaeology on new album  Souris Plain DealerThe Waterboys, "Where the Action Is" (Cooking Vinyl)The liner notes to the Waterboys' latest album credit frontman Mike Scott for vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass ...

Ontario government spending growth slowest in 30 years under Tories: Watchdog  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Program spending under Ontario's Progressive Conservatives, which will drop to its lowest level in 30 years, could contribute to weaker economic ...

Canadian Rebecca Marino heading to second round of French Open qualifying  Souris Plain DealerPARIS — Canada's Rebecca Marino has advanced to the second round of French Open women's singles qualifying.The Vancouver native ousted France's ...

Mnuchin says he was unaware of IRS memo on tax returns  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Wednesday he no idea who wrote a confidential Internal Revenue *Service* legal memo that says that ...

Blackface photo investigation in Virginia hits a dead end  Souris Plain DealerNORFOLK, Va. — The mystery of whether Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam was in the racist yearbook photo that nearly destroyed his career remains unsolved.

CFL, players ratify three-year collective bargaining agreement  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The CFL and its players have ratified a new three-year collective bargaining agreement.The league and the CFL Players' Association confirmed ...

Survey finds minimal progress in military's fight against sexual misconduct  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — A new Statistics Canada survey of military personnel suggests the Canadian Forces has made minimal progress in eradicating serious sexual ...

Pitt, DiCaprio talk Tarantino's love letter to Hollywood  Souris Plain DealerCANNES, France — Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio said they forged a "cinematic bond" making Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time a Time ... in ...

British Steel collapses, threatening thousands of jobs  Souris Plain DealerLONDON — British Steel Ltd has been ordered into liquidation as it struggles with industry-wide troubles and Brexit, threatening 5000 workers and another ...

In the news today, May 22  Souris Plain DealerFour stories in the news for Wednesday, May 22———NATIONAL MONEY LAUNDERING INQUIRY NOT NECESSARY: BLAIRThe federal minister in charge of ...

A milestone year for the Souris Valley Theatre  Estevan MercuryThe Souris Valley Theatre is going to celebrate its 30th anniversary this year, and to mark the occasion, it's going to bring back one of the most popular shows in ...

Blues beat Sharks, march on to Stanley Cup Final  Souris Plain DealerST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Blues are marching into the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in decades.Pretty sweet moment for Vladimir Tarasenko and Co.

Toronto forward Pozuelo, Whitecaps assistant Sartini fined by MLS  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Toronto FC forward Alejandro Pozuelo and Vancouver Whitecaps FC assistant coach Vanni Sartini were issued undisclosed fines by Major ...