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Chadwick Boseman, Kelly Clarkson, more help hype STX Films
LAS VEGAS - Blockbusters are a clear favourite among the audience of theatre owners and distributors at the CinemaCon trade convention for a simple reason: They’re the ones that make the most mo...
Apr 02, 2019
'I go into every tournament believing I can win': Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime
MONTREAL - After returning home following an impressive performance at last week’s Miami Open, 18-year-old Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime said Tuesday his success this year has come ...
Apr 02, 2019
Reporter Paul Bliss was fired for repeated sexual misconduct, CTV alleges
TORONTO - A veteran television reporter who left CTV after a woman accused him of lewd behaviour at the Ontario legislature was fired for repeated sexual misconduct involving young women, new court do...
Apr 02, 2019
Finally! 50 Cent sells opulent Connecticut mansion
FARMINGTON, Conn. - Rapper 50 Cent’s 50,000-square-foot mansion in Connecticut that first went on the market 12 years ago has finally sold at a fraction of the original asking price. Jennifer Le...
Apr 02, 2019
Jody Wilson-Raybould's letter to the Liberal caucus
OTTAWA - As federal Liberal MPs prepared to debate whether former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould and former health minister Jane Philpott should stay in their caucus, Wilson-Raybould wrote to t...
Apr 02, 2019
B.C. introduces law to prevent money laundering, tax evasion in real estate
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government introduced legislation Tuesday aimed at preventing tax evasion and money laundering by shining a spotlight on anonymous real estate owners hiding behind shel...
Apr 02, 2019
Family behind OxyContin calls opioid suit false, misleading
BOSTON - Massachusetts authorities created a false picture of the Sackler family’s role in promoting OxyContin, the Sacklers said Tuesday in their first court response to allegations that indivi...
Apr 02, 2019
Veteran linebacker Ball isn't stressing about still being a CFL free agent
Marcus Ball isn’t stressing about his first foray into CFL free agency. The veteran linebacker still remains unsigned nearly two months after hitting the free-agent market. But the 31-year-old i...
Apr 02, 2019
Former Whitecaps women's soccer players want change after harassment allegations
VANCOUVER - A group of female soccer players is calling for change amidst allegations of harassment and bullying by a former coach for the Vancouver Whitecaps and Canada Soccer. Twelve players release...
Apr 02, 2019
This Ivory Cricket Cage Belonged To A Prized Fighter
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Believe it or not, people in China once kept fighting crickets as highly prized pets. Emerging during the Tang Dynasty more than 1,000 years ago, cricket f...
Apr 02, 2019