Oscars 2012: Red Carpet
It's Hollywood's biggest night and you couldn't move on the red carpet without bumping into an A-lister.
It's Hollywood's biggest night and you couldn't move on the red carpet without bumping into an A-lister.
Around half of the remaining Israeli hostages abducted by Hamas have been killed in Gaza, an Israeli-American captive said in a rare proof-of-life video.
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Canada's competition concerns about U.S. agribusiness Bunge's planned takeover of rival Viterra sets the stage for the companies to sell some assets to close the deal, experts said. Bunge's CEO Greg Heckman said remedies may be unnecessary. The Competition Bureau in Canada, a major grain and canola exporter, said on Tuesday it was worried about reduced competition to buy farmers' crops in Western Canada and to sell canola oil in Eastern Canada if the deal proceeds.
‘If you think I’m going to take the lead role in a movie about how OJ didn’t do it, you’ve got to be kidding me,’ the actor reportedly said
Red Devils play for first time since FA Cup thriller
A new study suggests that the first animal that glowed in the dark was a coral that lived deep in the ocean about half a billion years ago. That's far earlier than previously thought.
The teams have been announced ahead of a crucial Merseyside derby
Officers descended on an area of Long Island’s Manorville as part of the ongoing investigation into the deaths of four women
The Dallas Wings are planning a move to the WNBA club's namesake city under a 15-year deal approved Wednesday by the Dallas City Council. Pending league approval of the $19 million agreement, the Wings will move to an arena that is part of the Dallas convention center for the 2026 season. The team plans to play two more seasons in its current home at the University of Texas at Arlington, about 20 miles from downtown Dallas.
Top amateur Melissa Balic has signed a multifight deal with PFL before her pro debut, a rare move.
Alberta introduced more fire restrictions on Wednesday, as officials said the 2024 wildfire season had started earlier than usual due to ongoing drought and warned that the western Canadian province was entering a critical phase for fire risk. Around 30 people were forced to leave their homes in the Peace River region in the north of the province due to a fast-spreading wildfire on Tuesday, and local media reported inmates from the Peace River Correctional Facility were also evacuated. The evacuation orders mark what is expected to be another severe year for wildfires in western Canada, which is dealing with widespread drought and warmer-than-normal spring temperatures.
OTTAWA — Travellers would be able to use facial recognition technology to identify themselves through their smartphones when crossing the border under a planned federal project. The Canada Border Services Agency says the initiative would allow for a faster and more seamless travel experience. The federal government recently issued a notice seeking technical solutions from possible vendors, an opportunity worth up to US$25 million. The system would match a photo from a traveller's passport with a
N.B. Lung is calling on the province to put money into helping New Brunswickers eliminate high radon levels in their homes.The renewed call comes after the death from lung cancer of Angela Stief Lea, a health advocate who worked to spread awareness around radon home testing, said Melanie Langille, the president of N.B. Lung. "That leaves a massive hole — she was a huge health advocate in the small community of Havelock," said Langille. Havelock is about 50 kilometres west of Moncton."She just di
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Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman talk about Aaron Boone's controversial ejection from Monday's game, how the Orioles did more than just tank to get where they are now and respond to some listener emails.
World ‘now more dangerous now than at any moment since the Cold War’ says prime minister
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has awarded the organization that manages Montreal's Olympic Stadium up to $40 million to pay for repairs and decontamination after a March 21 fire. Parc olympique spokesman Cédric Essiminy says extensive decontamination work is needed in the stadium's tower because smoke spread throughout the building. He says around nine kilometres of ventilation ducts need to be cleaned, as do offices located in the tower. Essiminy says the stadium's tower and an attached spor
A Chinese music student was sentenced on Wednesday to nine months in a U.S. prison for harassing an activist who posted fliers at the Berklee College of Music in Boston supporting democracy in China and threatening to report her activities to Chinese law enforcement. Prosecutors had urged U.S. District Judge Denise Casper in Boston to sentence Xiaolei Wu, 26, to nearly three years in prison to send a message that the United States would not tolerate China's attempts to silence people of Chinese descent who express views at odds with the government.
Tour De Fort will hold the closing concert of its 30th anniversary season featuring the jazz stylings of Angelique Francis. The Tour De Fort show kicks off a string of northwestern Ontario shows. Francis says the shows are high-energy and she likes to take the audience through a variety of genres and styles. “For those of you who have been to an Angelique Francis show, come prepared to laugh, dance and have a great time,” Francis said. “It’s really lively and energetic, and we take you to a wide
TORONTO — Jockey Patrick Husbands, who rode Canada's last Triple Crown winner, topped the '24 class named for induction into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Husbands, 50, guided Wando to a sweep of the Canadian Triple Crown in 2003 for owner Gustav Schickedanz and trainer Mike Keogh. Wando, Schickedanz and Keogh all preceded Husbands into the Hall of Fame. Husbands, a resident of Brampton, Ont., is a three-time winner of the $1-million King's Plate and has been named Canada'