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DC's free commuter paper ends run with shot at smartphones  Souris Plain DealerWashington's daily free commuter newspaper, Express, always prided itself on wit. The paper is published by The Washington Post and when Amazon ...

New players add depth, raise expectations for Vancouver Canucks  Souris Plain DealerVANCOUVER — After spending a season with a rotating cast of wingers, Vancouver Canucks centre Bo Horvat is looking forward to a little consistency.

Jack London adaptation 'Martin Eden' wins TIFF's juried Platform Prize  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — An epic cinematic adaptation of Jack London's novel "Martin Eden" has won the Toronto International Film Festival's Platform Prize.Italian director ...

Sales for 'Handmaid's Tale' sequel top 125000 copies  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Sales for Margaret Atwood's "The Testaments," her highly anticipated sequel to "The Handmaid's Tale," have already topped 100000 copies.

Review: Gruff Rhys' songs in Welsh make 'Pang!' tuneful gem  Souris Plain DealerGruff Rhys, "Pang!" (Rough Trade Records)"Pang!" is another adventurous chapter in Gruff Rhys' fertile and eclectic and solo career, a collection based on ...

'Alternative measures' pursued in B.C. mayor's sexual assault case: defence  Souris Plain DealerPORT MOODY, B.C. — A sexual assault case involving the mayor of Port Moody, B.C., will return to court on Nov. 13, but the politician's lawyer says "alternative ...

US judge denies bail to ex-Peru president in corruption case  Souris Plain DealerSAN FRANCISCO — A U.S. judge in San Francisco denied bail to former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo in a hearing Thursday that ended with an ...

Mazzola to succeed Davis as Lyric Opera music director  Souris Plain DealerThere will be two Italian music directors in Chicago.Enrique Mazzola will become the top conductor at the Lyric Opera of Chicago following the retirement of ...

Tracee Ellis Ross reunites with 'Girlfriends' on 'black-ish'  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — Fans waiting for a "Girlfriends" reboot are getting a little tease: the cast of the early 2000s sitcom is reuniting on an episode of "black-ish.

Manitoba Liberal leader staying on despite losing official party status  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — Dougald Lamont says he plans to stay on as leader after his Manitoba Liberals lost official party status, retaining three seats in Tuesday's ...

Fox Business Network president stepping down after 20 years  Souris Plain DealerNEW YORK — Fox Business Network says its president, Brian Jones, is leaving the network.Jones worked at the Fox Business Network and the Fox News ...

'SNL' adds 3 to its cast, including an Asian American comic  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — "Saturday Night Live" is adding three new cast members for its upcoming 45th season, including the show's only Asian American performer.

Rebellious shareholders demand replacement of four Aimia board members  Souris Plain DealerMONTREAL — A group of shareholders at Aimia Inc. is seeking to overthrow half of the board, which presided over the sale of its flagship Aeroplan rewards ...

Hall of Fame announces 122 nominees for class of 2020  Souris Plain DealerCANTON, Ohio — First-time eligible candidates Troy Polamalu and Patrick Willis are among 122 modern-era nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class ...

Security screening at Toronto police HQ justified, Appeal Court rules  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — The threat of an attack on police headquarters in Toronto justifies the security screening of everyone entering the building, including people ...

Banderas drew on his heart attack for emotions in new film  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Antonio Banderas says his emotional state from having a heart attack a few years ago influenced his award-winning performance in the Pedro ...

News media advocacy group criticizes Canada Post flyer distribution plans  Souris Plain DealerOTTAWA — An advocacy group representing print and digital news media in Canada is criticizing plans by Canada Post to expand its commercial flyer ...

Defenceman Josh Morrissey signs eight-year extension with Winnipeg Jets  Souris Plain DealerWINNIPEG — Josh Morrissey is exactly where he wants to be.The Winnipeg Jets announced Thursday the defenceman has signed an eight-year, US$50-million ...

Scheer tries to push affordability promises despite more abortion questions  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer had affordability on the brain when he stopped at a Toronto charity on the second day of the official election ...

Browns lean on bond to support Smith after girlfriend killed  Souris Plain DealerBEREA, Ohio — Chris Smith's football family is comforting him through the toughest days of his life.Smith was surrounded by most of his Browns teammates ...

Glen Assoun to receive initial compensation payment for wrongful murder conviction  Souris Plain DealerHALIFAX — A Halifax man will receive interim compensation from the federal and provincial governments after spending almost 17 years in prison as the result ...

Trump administration drops Obama-era water protection rule  Souris Plain DealerTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The Trump administration on Thursday revoked an Obama-era regulation that shielded many U.S. wetlands and streams from ...

Immigration tale 'El Norte' returning to theatres for 1 day  Souris Plain DealerPHOENIX — "El Norte," the seminal film about a brother and sister who flee violence in Guatemala to seek a new life in the United States, is returning to the big ...

US Marshals Service: Fugitive murder suspects captured  Souris Plain DealerPHOENIX — Husband and wife fugitives on the run for over two weeks in the killing of an Arizona man have been captured, authorities announced.The U.S. ...

Review: Adaptation of 'The Goldfinch' is elegant but flawed  Souris Plain DealerEverything is beautiful in John Crowley's adaptation of "The Goldfinch ," even the grilled cheese sandwich that a kind stranger makes for a boy who has just lost ...

Court cuts jury award, warns Steinbeck kin to end litigation  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — A federal appeals court attempted to close the book on endless litigation between the relatives of author John Steinbeck in a ruling that ...

Tires slashed on 18 vehicles in Souris, P.E.I.  The GuardianRCMP are looking for help after a Souris business was targeted with vandalism and graffiti overnight Tuesday. The mischief happened at Burkes Automotive, ...

B.C. bantamweight Cole Smith confident heading into hometown UFC match  Souris Plain DealerVANCOUVER — He may be a professional fighter preparing for his second UFC bout, but Cole Smith isn't afraid to show off his care-free side.As "The Cole ...

Canadian shorts 'at the forefront of the medium,' says TIFF filmmaker  Souris Plain DealerTORONTO — At the Toronto International Film Festival sometimes the biggest gems are the shortest.Though feature-length projects tend to eat up much of the ...

Author JK Rowling makes huge gift for MS research  Souris Plain DealerLONDON — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has made a substantial donation for research into the treatment of multiple sclerosis at a centre named after her ...

BRANDON-SOURIS -- Federal campaign kicks off  Brandon SunThe federal election campaign is officially underway after the election writ was issued on Wednesday...

Huffman gets 14 days behind bars in college admissions scam  Souris Plain DealerBOSTON — "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman was sentenced Friday to 14 days in prison for paying $15000 to rig her daughter's SAT scores, ...

Yahoo Japan plans tender offer for retailer Zozo at $3.7B  Souris Plain DealerTOKYO — Yahoo Japan Corp. announced on Thursday a tender offer worth an estimated 400 billion yen ($3.7 billion) for Zozo Inc., a Japanese online retailer ...

Tentative opioids settlement falls short of nationwide deal  Souris Plain DealerHARTFORD, Conn. — A tentative settlement announced Wednesday over the role Purdue Pharma played in the nation's opioid addiction crisis falls short of the ...

Retrial ordered in bias case against noted restaurant group  Souris Plain DealerSAN FRANCISCO — A California judge is ordering a retrial in a pregnancy discrimination case brought against the Thomas Keller Restaurant Group.

Lawsuit over profits from Fox series "Bones" is settled  Souris Plain DealerLOS ANGELES — A lawsuit over profits between the producers and stars of the show "Bones" and 21st Century Fox has been settled.The two sides in the ...

House approves oil drilling ban off Atlantic, Pacific coasts  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The House approved legislation Wednesday that would permanently bar drilling off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and extend a moratorium ...

Defenceman Michael Stone returns to Calgary Flames, signs one-year contract  Souris Plain DealerCALGARY — The Calgary Flames are bringing Michael Stone back after buying out the defenceman's contract.The Flames and Stone agreed to a one-year ...

Supreme Court allows broad enforcement of Trump asylum rule  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American migrants ...

Supreme Court allows broad enforcement of asylum limits  Souris Plain DealerWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American immigrants ...

Prison release imminent for reality star 'The Situation'  Souris Plain DealerNEWARK, N.J. — "Jersey Shore" cast member Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino is about to regain his freedom.The Federal Bureau of Prison's website says the ...