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ABC says interview with Epstein accuser wasn't ready to air
NEW YORK - ABC News faced questions Tuesday about its reluctance to air a sensitive story of alleged sexual misconduct after a leaked video emerged of reporter Amy Robach complaining about how her bos...
Nov 07, 2019

A CGI James Dean is cast in new film, sparking an outcry
NEW YORK - James Dean hasn't been alive in 64 years, but the "Rebel Without a Cause" actor has been cast in a new film about the Vietnam War. The filmmakers behind the independent film "Finding Jack" ...
Nov 07, 2019

Steyer aide offered money for endorsements
DES MOINES, Iowa - A top aide to Tom Steyer in Iowa has privately offered local politicians campaign contributions in exchange for endorsing his White House bid. Multiple people with direct knowledge ...
Nov 07, 2019

Leafs captain John Tavares returns after seven-game injury absence
TORONTO - Maple Leafs captain John Tavares returned to the lineup Tuesday following a seven-game absence with a broken finger. The 29-year-old suffered the injury Oct. 16 after taking a shot off ...
Nov 07, 2019

Officer testifies he wasn't required to enter cell to check on inmate who died
HALIFAX - A special constable facing criminal charges in an inmate's death testified Monday it wasn't his duty to enter the cell and attempt to rouse an impaired man...
Nov 07, 2019

Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor regains movement in legs
Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Ryan Straschnitzki was all smiles Wednesday as he celebrated another milestone in his long recovery.For the first time since the crash left him partially paralyzed,...
Nov 07, 2019 Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Ryan Straschnitzki moves his legs following spinal surgery in Thailand. (Twitter)

Charges laid, following gun-related incident in Birch Hills
A 29-year-old man has been charged with assault in connection to a tense situation in Birch Hills last week in which the local school was temporarily placed on alert.Early Friday morning, police respo...
Nov 07, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

People of colour make gains in mayoral race across the US
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - People of colour made history across the U.S. by winning mayoral races and school board seats in places where their families were once ignored or prevented from voting. From Arizon...
Nov 07, 2019

Wildlife expert identifies rogue goose likely responsible for attacking woman
HALIFAX - The woman in charge of a rehabilitation centre for wild animals in Nova Scotia says she has identified the aggressive goose that was likely responsible for an unprovoked attac...
Nov 07, 2019

Two-time Olympian and Canadian Basketball Hall of Famer Eli Pasquale dies at 59
Trace Canada's current golden age of basketball back to its roots and the name Eli Pasquale will keep coming up. Pasquale, a two-time Olympian who played at four world championships over his career,&n...
Nov 07, 2019