Category Archives: Canadian Press

LOS ANGELES - Paramount says it has fired the head of its television division for making unspecified comments that drew complaints from employees. Paramount Pictures CEO Jim Gianopulos wrote in a memo...

NORFOLK, Va. - Adrian Cronauer, the man whose military radio antics inspired a character played by Robin Williams in the film “Good Morning, Vietnam,” has died. He was 79. Mary Muse, the w...

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa - With the scope of the devastation still sinking in, business owners and residents of the central Iowa city of Marshalltown on Friday began picking up bricks from collapsed buildin...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A Florida grand jury has indicted four men on first-degree murder and armed robbery charges in the shooting death of emerging rap star XXXTentacion. Broward County panel formal...

HAMILTON - Brandon Bridge kept Dave Watford on the bench and Jeremiah Masoli out of the CFL record book. Bridge threw a key TD pass and had just one incompletion in an impressive second half as the Sa...

EDMONTON - Penny Oleksiak is still trying to find her Olympic form. She took a step forward in the right direction at the 2018 Canadian Swimming Trials on Thursday with a gold medal in the women’...

WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg city councillor is calling for tougher rules for municipal politicians who get in trouble with the law. Cindy Gilroy wants the province to change the city’s charter to make...

SEATTLE - Sesame Street is taking its beloved, critically acclaimed brand of educational television into the highly profitable world of classroom curriculum - a move that experts say could open the do...

COQUITLAM, B.C. - A review board failed to reach a decision Thursday on whether a man accused of stabbing a 13-year-old girl to death inside her Abbotsford, B.C., high school is mentally fit to stand ...

OTTAWA - For years Filomena Tassi, a chaplain before entering politics, made time to listen to older members of the community. Now, as the new federal minister for seniors, she will not only be hearin...