Souris news

WestJet swings to profit in second quarter ahead of privatization  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — WestJet Airlines Ltd. says it swung to a profit in the second quarter ahead of Onex Corp. taking the airline private in a $3.5-billion deal.

Alberta throttles back crude oil curtailment quotas for September  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — The Alberta government says it will again ease its crude oil curtailment program for September.In a news release, it says it will allow the maximum ...

Trump says Guatemala signing deal to restrict asylum cases  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says Guatemala is signing an agreement to restrict asylum applications to the U.S. from Central America.

Montreal Impact ready to welcome new winger to lineup against Philly  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — The Montreal Impact are hoping new winger Lassi Lappalainen can help them snap a season-long four-game losing streak.The speedy Finnish ...

American demand threatens Canada's drug supply, groups warn Ottawa  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Concern over U.S. legislation that allows Americans to import cheaper medicines from Canada has prompted more than a dozen organizations to ...

Deadline coming: Scientists tell environment minister to speed up conservation  Souris Plain DealerSome of North America's top conservation scientists have written to the federal government urging it to speed up land protection in Canada.The 32 scientists ...

Court says Turkey violated petition-signing scholars' rights  Souris Plain DealerANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's top court ruled Friday that 10 academics had their rights violated when they were sentenced on charges of disseminating terrorist ...

US presses WTO to stop lenient trade treatment of China  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump pressed the World Trade Organization on Friday to stop letting China and other economies receive lenient treatment ...

Liberals complain to elections commissioner about groups' co-ordination  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The federal Liberals are asking the elections commissioner to look into what they allege is possible improper co-ordination between two ...

Canada set to begin world junior preparations at annual summer showcase  Souris Plain DealerShawn Bullock walks into Hockey Canada's office every day with a lot on his plate.Looking at the game through different lenses in an attempt to stay ahead of ...

Grasshoppers on the go make migratory stop in Las Vegas area  Souris Plain DealerLAS VEGAS — A migration of mild-mannered grasshoppers sweeping through the Las Vegas area is being attributed to wet weather several months ago.

Times change: Leafs' Andersen reflects on Toronto's off-season roster upheaval  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Frederik Andersen's busy off-season has seen him fly home to Denmark, work to hone his on-ice skills in California, and attend a couple of ...

Man arrested near Taylor Swift's house held without bail  Souris Plain DealerSOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — An Iowa man police say came to Rhode Island with a backpack full of burglary tools to visit Taylor Swift has been held without bail ...

Gulp! Arkansas photographer snaps images of snake eating bug  Souris Plain DealerOZARK, Ark. — An amateur photographer has snapped some startling gone-in-a-gulp images of a venomous snake devouring an unlucky bug at Ozark National ...

FC Cincinnati defender Nick Hagglund makes first trip back to Toronto  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Nick Hagglund spent five seasons with Toronto FC, won the MLS Cup and became a father here.Traded to his hometown of Cincinnati in January, ...

T-Mobile's $26.5B Sprint deal OKed despite competition fears  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — U.S. regulators have approved T-Mobile's $26.5 billion takeover of rival Sprint, despite fears of higher prices and job cuts, in a deal that would ...

Edmonton Oilers trade unsigned draft pick John Marino to Pittsburgh Penguins  Souris Plain DealerEDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have acquired a conditional sixth-round selection in the 2021 NHL draft from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for ...

Indonesia's Widodo tells AP he'll push economy, labour reform  Souris Plain DealerJAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian President Joko Widodo said in an interview Friday that he will push ahead with sweeping and potentially unpopular ...

Canada's Maggie MacNeil storms onto world swim stage  Souris Plain DealerGWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of — The year Maggie MacNeil was born, people thought the world might end.They packed away canned goods and fretted about ...

Supreme Court of Canada says military's no-juries justice system constitutional  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Military members accused of serious offences under military law do not have a constitutional right to jury trials, the Supreme Court ruled Friday.

Streep to receive Toronto Film Festival's first acting award  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Meryl Streep will be the first recipient of an acting award bestowed as part of the Toronto International Film Festival.The festival's organizers ...

Swedish court documents give details on A$AP Rocky case  Souris Plain DealerHELSINKI — Swedish authorities have released court documents in the assault case in which American rapper A$AP Rocky and two other men are charged, ...

George Takei calls migrant treatment a 'grotesque low'  Souris Plain DealerBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — George Takei says U.S. migrant detention policies reached depths beyond what Japanese-Americans faced during their World War II ...

Cardinal Ortega, former archbishop of Havana, dies at 82  Souris Plain DealerHAVANA — Cardinal Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, a sugar worker's son who oversaw the first papal visit to Cuba, helped lower barriers to believers in the ...

Canadian swimmer Sydney Pickrem picks up second bronze at world championships  Souris Plain DealerGWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of — Canadian swimmer Sydney Pickrem captured her second bronze medal at the 2019 world aquatics championships, tying a ...

Crescent Avenue In Souris Taking Shape  DiscoverWestman.comThe $1.5 million project is being cost shared by all three levels of government and funding is flowing through the Building Canada investment fund.

AP Source: Jay-Z pulls out of Woodstock 50 performance  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Jay-Z's got 99 problems but Woodstock isn't one: The rap king has pulled out of the 50th anniversary Woodstock festival just weeks before the ...

Off to Provincials  Souris Plain DealerThese three boys are part of the 18U AAA Oildome team that are headed to AAA provincials in Winnipeg July 26-28. Shaun Cory their coach has referred to ...

In the news today, July 26  Souris Plain DealerFive stories in the news for Friday, July 26———B.C. MURDER SUSPECT THOUGHT NAZI ITEMS WERE 'COOL'A murder suspect who allegedly sent ...

U11 Mosquito Team  Souris Plain DealerSouris' U11 Mosquito Team went to Niverville on the weekend (July 5 & 6) for Provincials. U11 lost in quarter final against La Broquerie 9-6. They finished 1st in ...

2019 Souris Fair Slo-pitch winners  Souris Plain DealerBack: Ball Boys (Karter Ward, Kaden Fisher), Mark Fisher, Lindsay Simonson, Mark Ryckman, Brock Anderson, Trever Penner, Doug Butterfield, Coach Murray ...

Prosecutors broke no rules in Hassan Diab extradition case, review finds  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — A review of the extradition of Ottawa academic Hassan Diab says that the federal prosecutors who worked on the case did their jobs ethically and ...

Souris Airport Pancake Breakfast  Souris Plain DealerThe Souris Airport held their annual pancake breakfast on Sunday July 14th in conjunction with the fair. Also if you wished to take an airplane ride and check out ...

Kirkup can compete with the best!  Souris Plain DealerThe Kirkup name is well known throughout the baseball world and 16-year-old, Avery Kirkup has certainly shown that he can compete with the best!

Paredes hits last-second field goal to lift Stampeders over Redblacks  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — A last-second 31-yard field goal from Rene Paredes gave the Calgary Stampeders a 17-16 win over the Ottawa Redblacks Thursday night.

U.S. international Terrence Boyd's days in Toronto appear numbered  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — It appears striker Terrence Boyd's days with Toronto FC are over.The 28-year-old U.S. international has seen just 339 minutes of MLS action with ...