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Jarome Iginla nostalgic as Flames prepare to retire his No. 12 jersey
CALGARY - It was a nostalgic day at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday as Jarome Iginla returned to Calgary, ahead of his big night on Saturday when the Flames will retire his jersey. In a ceremony t...
Mar 01, 2019
Arbitrator orders Fox to pay $179M in "Bones" profit dispute
LOS ANGELES - An arbitrator has ordered 21st Century Fox to pay $179 million in a dispute over profits with the stars of the long-running TV show "Bones," saying Fox executives engaged in "intentional...
Mar 01, 2019
Trump, Kim end summit with standoff over easing US sanctions
HANOI, Vietnam - Talks between President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un collapsed Thursday after the two sides failed to bridge a standoff over U.S. sanctions, a dispiriting end to high-st...
Mar 01, 2019
Documentary released 2 years after filmmaker's diving death
MIAMI - The family and friends of a Canadian filmmaker and conservationist who died during a shark-filming excursion in the Florida Keys are releasing his final documentary. "Sharkwater Extinction" ma...
Mar 01, 2019
After 'botch,' Walmart moves to keep disabled greeters
Walmart endured more than a week's worth of bad publicity before announcing publicly that it was making "every effort" to find a role for disabled workers who had been threatened with job loss as the ...
Mar 01, 2019
Governor: No reason to think Amazon might reconsider plan
NEW YORK - Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday that his efforts to get Amazon back on board with a New York headquarters have not worked and that he doesn't want the failed Amazon deal to drive other compan...
Mar 01, 2019
Rocker Jerry Lee Lewis suffers stroke, expected to recover
NASHVILLE - Rock 'n' roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis is recovering after a minor stroke, but he's expected to make a full recovery. A statement from his publicist says the 83-year-old Rock & Roll Hal...
Mar 01, 2019
Five things we learned from Wilson-Raybould at the justice committee
OTTAWA - Five things Canadians learned from former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould, in her testimony Wednesday at the House of Commons justice committee. 1. Wilson-Raybould said there were ...
Mar 01, 2019
Scheer calls on Trudeau to resign, Singh for inquiry over SNC-Lavalin affair
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer called on Justin Trudeau to resign Wednesday, saying former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould's troubling testimony about SNC-Lavalin proved the prime mi...
Mar 01, 2019
The significance of Jody Wilson-Raybould invoking Indigenous 'Big House' laws
TORONTO - Rarely are Indigenous laws invoked on Parliament Hill, but that's exactly what happened this week when Jody Wilson-Raybould cited core values shaped by "a long line of matriarchs" in front a...
Mar 01, 2019
