Category Archives: Canadian Press
Drake dominates Apple Music as most-streamed artist in 2018
LOS ANGELES - Drake was a dominate force on Apple Music as the platform’s most-streamed artist of the year globally. Apple released its “Best of 2018” list Tuesday that Drake’s...
Dec 04, 2018
Mixed doubles curling has Olympic champion John Morris hooked
John Morris is all in on mixed doubles curling. Winning the first Olympic gold medal in it will do that to you. He hasn’t completely shut the door on a return to a men’s team in the future...
Dec 04, 2018
Italy's health minister sacks public health advisers
ROME - Italy’s health minister has removed 30 doctors and scientists from the ministry’s public health advisory committee as part of the “government of change” promised by the ...
Dec 04, 2018
Brie Larson packs punch in 'Captain Marvel' trailer
LOS ANGELES - Brie Larson packs a punch in the first female-led “Captain Marvel” film. Marvel Studios unveiled the second trailer for the upcoming superhero film during “Monday Night...
Dec 04, 2018
'Nutcracker' prince proposes to stunned Dewdrop Fairy
WICHITA, Kan. - The prince in the “Nutcracker” had a special present for his favourite ballerina during a performance of the holiday classic in Kansas. The Wichita Eagle reports that Allis...
Dec 04, 2018
Climate talks shift to nitty-gritty details of Paris accord
KATOWICE, Poland - Negotiators at the U.N. climate talks got down to the nitty-gritty task Tuesday of finalizing the rules for the Paris accord, a landmark agreement by countries three years ago to cu...
Dec 04, 2018
New parasite decimates giant clam species in Mediterranean
ANAVYSSOS, Greece - With rapid efficiency, a mysterious parasite is seeking out and killing a giant species of clam found only in the Mediterranean Sea. Unless scientists can find a way of stopping it...
Dec 04, 2018
Pete Davidson addresses bullying after Ariana Grande breakup
NEW YORK - Pete Davidson says he’s not going to “kill myself.” Davidson is breaking his silence in an Instagram post following his short-lived engagement with Ariana Grande. The 25-y...
Dec 04, 2018
UK: Royal protection officer accused of messaging teenager
LONDON - A police officer assigned to protect Britain’s royal family is not contesting allegations that he acted improperly by sending suggestive text messages to a teenage girl visiting a Bucki...
Dec 04, 2018
Rich sex offender Epstein settles 1 suit, but more to come
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A decade ago, Florida financier Jeffrey Epstein pleaded guilty to sex crimes involving underage girls and got 13 months behind bars. What the public and his accusers didn’...
Dec 04, 2018