Category Archives: Canadian Press

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Former NFL player Spencer Paysinger is drawing on his high school days living between two worlds for his first major Hollywood project. Paysinger grew up in economically depres...

NEW YORK - Major tech companies have begun to ban right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones from their services, reflecting a more aggressive enforcement of policies against hate speech following prot...

NEWARK, N.J. - A prestigious New York City private school can’t be held accountable for the alleged sexual abuse of a 14-year-old student by a former headmaster more than 30 years ago because th...

NEW YORK - MoviePass, a discount service for movie tickets at theatres, is walking back a planned 50 per cent price increase following a subscriber backlash. But the cash-starved company will soon imp...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have released defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy, the team announced Monday. The 25-year-old Purifoy had 29 tackles and an interception in seven games with the club this sea...

MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court justice has granted health authorities the right to force-feed a young woman suffering from anorexia. Without medical treatment, the 20-year-old woman is in danger o...

HALIFAX - An environmental activist says an oil spill in Halifax harbour might be a good opportunity for Nova Scotia Power to reconsider its use of crude oil. The utility said Monday it could be weeks...

LOS ANGELES - Actual 8th graders will be able to see the R-rated coming-of-age movie “Eighth Grade” in select movie theatres across the nation Wednesday. The film’s distributor A24 s...

LOMBOK, Indonesia - What was supposed to be a bucket-list family trip after her daughter was diagnosed with brain cancer, turned into a harrowing tale of survival mode as a powerful earthquake hit Ind...

NEW YORK - Demi Lovato has checked out of the hospital she was rushed to two weeks ago for a reported overdose. A person close to Lovato said she was released from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los A...