Category Archives: Canadian Press
Broadway's 'A Bronx Tale' to help Bronx fire victims
NEW YORK - The producers of the hit Broadway musical, “A Bronx Tale,” plan to donate $4 for every ticket sold to performances from Jan. 16 through Jan. 21 to help families affected by a de...
Jan 11, 2018

Canada's Kingsbury earns 13th straight World Cup victory in moguls
PARK CITY, Utah - Canada’s Mikael Kingsbury has been finding success all over the globe lately. But there’s something about Utah’s Deer Valley Resort that brings out the best in him....
Jan 11, 2018
Patricia Hearst pic based on Toobin book cancelled
LOS ANGELES - Twentieth Century Fox Film says it is cancelling the studio’s planned movie based on Jeffrey Toobin’s Patricia Hearst book “American Heiress.” Toobin’s non-...
Jan 11, 2018
James Franco an early winner at Critics' Choice Awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - James Franco, who had new sexual misconduct allegations levelled against him earlier in the day, was among the early winners at the Critics’ Choice Awards on Thursday, but...
Jan 11, 2018

Fogerty irked 'Proud Mary' film borrows from his song's name
NEW YORK - John Fogerty says he’s annoyed that Taraji P. Henson’s new film, “Proud Mary,” borrows from his popular song’s name without his involvement. Fogerty does not o...
Jan 11, 2018
Manitoban laces up hockey skates after freezing rain coats highway with ice
INGLIS, Man. - What does a Manitoba man do when nature coats a rural highway with a thick coat of pristine ice in the middle of winter? For Wade Eftoda the answer was obvious: put on hockey skates and...
Jan 11, 2018

Chilly 'gators poke heads above ice to cope with bitter cold
OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. - Although North Carolina’s recent bitter cold snap deterred plenty of humans from sticking their noses outdoors, a group of alligators stuck their snouts into the frost a...
Jan 11, 2018
Daleman's road to the Olympics included surgery, bullying and eating disorder
VANCOUVER - Gabrielle Daleman spent the summer convaslescing at her family’s cottage in Parry Sound, finding solace in the hours she spent sitting at the water’s edge. The 19-year-old from...
Jan 11, 2018
Suncor operations cease at base plant after 'process upset' knocks out power
CALGARY - Suncor Energy Inc. says operations have ceased at its oilsands base plant near Fort McMurray, Alta., after a temporary power loss Wednesday afternoon. Company spokesperson Erin Rees would on...
Jan 11, 2018

Shoot the Three: Fred VanVleet leads Raptors past Cavaliers in 133-99 rout
TORONTO - As Fred VanVleet spoke to the scrum of media surrounding him, Jonas Valanciunas slipped behind the crowd and held up a paper sign he’d made. Valanciunas had crossed out the “52...
Jan 11, 2018