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Worsening economic numbers arrive on Manitoba campaign trail  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — Manitoba's incumbent Progressive Conservatives were hit with downbeat economic and polling numbers Thursday as the provincial election ...

Review: Raphael Saadiq's history imbues stirring 'Jimmy Lee'  Souris Plain DealerRaphael Saadiq, "Jimmy Lee" (Columbia Records)"Jimmy Lee" is a stirring album combining Raphael Saadiq's trademark vintage soul sounds with moving ...

Jack Layton's family and NDP Leader celebrate former leader's life  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Jack Layton's family and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh are celebrating the late politician's life today, saying they continue to be inspired by his ...

Man dubbed 'Boy Next Door Killer' found sane by jury  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Jurors have found that a man prosecutors dubbed "The Boy Next Door Killer" was sane when he fatally stabbed two women and tried to kill a ...

Body of missing wealthy Polish film producer is found  Souris Plain DealerWARSAW, Poland — Rescuers have found the body of a Polish celebrity businessman who went missing after falling from his motorboat into a lake, a Polish ...

Sarah Sanders heads to Fox News as a contributor  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders, who once sparred with journalists, has decided to join them.Fox News said Thursday that ...

Manitoba Liberals would remove 'head tax' from worker nominee program  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — The Manitoba Liberals say they would toss out a $500 fee for skilled foreign workers wanting to come to the province if the party wins the Sept.

AP NewsBreak: Police say suspect arrested in campus killing  Souris Plain DealerFULLERTON, Calif. — Police say a suspect has been arrested in the stabbing death of a man at the California State University, Fullerton campus.Fullerton police ...

All avenues for peace in Venezuela must be explored, Freeland says  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland will head to Cuba next week for talks with her counterpart there on the situation in Venezuela.Freeland ...

Weinstein to be rearraigned as DA seeks actress's testimony  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to be arraigned Monday on a new indictment as prosecutors seek to have jurors hear from an actress who has ...

Liberals dig up video of Scheer speaking against same-sex marriage  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — The federal Liberals are urging Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer to attend the Ottawa Pride parade after circulating a video of him speaking out ...

Putrid stench envelops Cape Breton town known as premier golf destination  Souris Plain DealerINVERNESS, N.S. — Known for its two world-class golf resorts, a former coal mining town in Cape Breton is quickly gaining a reputation for something other than ...

North Dakota court overturns life term in cut from womb case  Souris Plain DealerFARGO, N.D. — A judge overstepped by giving a life prison sentence to a man whose girlfriend cut the baby from the womb of an unsuspecting neighbour, the ...

Manitoba election: Mainstreet survey suggests close battle in Winnipeg  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — A new opinion poll suggests Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives are in the lead heading toward the Sept. 10 provincial election, but the New ...

Patriots safety Chung indicted on cocaine possession charge  Souris Plain DealerLACONIA, N.H. — New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung has been indicted in New Hampshire on a charge of cocaine possession, according to court ...

Conan turns to the Property Brothers for tips on buying Greenland  Souris Plain DealerConan O'Brien has turned to real estate experts the Property Brothers for insight on whether the United States should purchase Greenland.The B.C.-bred ...

New report blames growing seal population for decline of cod stocks  Souris Plain DealerFREDERICTON — A new report identifies grey seals as the main cause of a decline in cod stocks in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence that could drive the fish to ...

Manitoba Tory election platform includes attack on meth crisis  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservatives plan to create 12 new treatment and waiting spaces for people addicted to methamphetamines if the party is ...

Republican launches Minnesota Senate bid, slams 'resistance'  Souris Plain DealerMINNEAPOLIS — Republican Jason Lewis jumped into Minnesota's Senate race Thursday with a campaign video that attacked the state's freshman Rep.

Jim Cuddy joins filmmaker Michael Moore for three-city Ontario tour  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Singer-songwriter Jim Cuddy and documentary filmmaker Michael Moore are hitting the road together.The Blue Rodeo singer is joining Moore for ...

Linden MacIntyre shares personal connection to Newfoundland disaster in 'The Wake'  Souris Plain DealerST. JOHN'S, N.L. — As a journalist Linden MacIntyre covered adversity around the world, sharing the experiences of those caught in tragic circumstances, but ...

Man at centre of 'Innocent Man' documentary may soon be free  Souris Plain DealerMUSKOGEE, Okla. — A federal judge has placed the man at the centre of a documentary series "The Innocent Man" on the path to potential freedom.U.S. District ...

Kodak Black pleads guilty in federal weapons case  Souris Plain DealerMIAMI — Rapper Kodak Black has pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges.Black entered the change of plea in Miami federal court Thursday, months after he ...

Film on factory is first Netflix project endorsed by Obamas  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — A documentary about an Ohio auto glass factory that is run by a Chinese investor debuted Wednesday on Netflix as the streaming *service's* first ...

Deaths as lightning strikes in Poland's Tatra Mountains  Souris Plain DealerWARSAW, Poland — Mountain rescuers in Poland say some people have been killed and others injured when a sudden thunderstorm passed over the country's ...

Businessman-art collector Leonard A. Lauder writing memoir  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Leonard A. Lauder, chairman emeritus of the Estee Lauder Companies, is working on a memoir about the cosmetics company that his mother ...

Statistics Canada reports wholesale sales up 0.6 per cent in June  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — Statistics Canada says wholesale sales climbed 0.6 per cent to $64.1 billion in June following a drop of 1.9 per cent in May.Economists had ...

Poll on Canadian food tastes is packed with regional flavour  Souris Plain DealerOne of the features of social media that users have grown to either love or hate is the discussion of food. Some people welcome the opportunity to learn from the ...

AP-NORC poll: Trump's approval still weak despite economy  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — About 6 in 10 Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump's overall job performance, according to a new poll released Thursday by The ...

S. Korea cancels Japan intelligence deal amid trade dispute  Souris Plain DealerSEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — South Korea said Thursday it is cancelling an intelligence-sharing pact with Japan amid a bitter trade dispute, a surprise ...

Ex-Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper says he's running for Senate  Souris Plain DealerDENVER — Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said Thursday that he will run for the U.S. Senate, becoming the immediate front-runner in a crowded ...

In the news today, Aug. 22  Souris Plain DealerFive stories in the news for Thursday, Aug. 22 ——— SECURITY TIGHTENED FOR POMPEO VISIT Security around Parliament Hill has been tightened in ...

Once upon a time in fatherhood: Tarantino to become a dad  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Quentin Tarantino is going to be telling a whole new brand of "Once upon a time" tale — the bedtime-story kind.The "Once Upon a Time.

Alabama postpones 50th anniversary tour over singer's health  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Country band Alabama says it is postponing the remainder of its 50th anniversary tour as lead singer Randy Owen battles health ...

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to announce run for 3rd term  Souris Plain DealerOLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, who has ended his climate change-focused 2020 presidential bid, is set to announce Thursday that he'll seek ...

Canadian Denis Shapovalov advances to quarters at Winston-Salem Open  Souris Plain DealerWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Canadian Denis Shapovalov is moving on to the quarterfinals at the Winston-Salem Open.The 20-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., ...

Retailers' results show sharp divide between losers, winners  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — The divide between retail winners and losers is widening.That became even more evident Wednesday with the latest batch of earnings reports: ...

Germany's Merkel dangles possibility of negotiated Brexit  Souris Plain DealerBERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel raised the possibility that a negotiated departure for Britain from the European Union might still be possible even ...

Spill revelation raises questions about North Dakota system  Souris Plain DealerBISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota Health Department's acknowledgment this week that a 2015 pipeline leak of liquid natural gas is hundreds of thousands ...