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Food bank says thanks with special Christmas video
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Community Food Bank have produced a thank you video for everyone who helped them get through this year’s holiday season. The minute and a half long video shows a series of still photos of some behind-the-scenes work that allows them to help so many people. Some of Santa’s Helpers, including Mayor...
Man sought for threatening video tries to run down Pennsylvania officers; they shoot, kill him
UPPER DARBY, Pa. – A man who had posted an online video threatening to kill police and FBI agents tried to use his car to run down officers seeking to arrest him on Tuesday so, fearing for their lives, they shot and killed him, authorities said.
VIDEO: Vernon business surprises customer with heartfelt Christmas gift
VERNON - A local Vernon business is getting into the spirit of Christmas. Rice Box owner On Ouch surprised a loyal customer recently with an all expenses paid trip down to Vancouver to see a Canucks game. He hoped the gift would make the holidays extra special for the single mom and her kids. “This...
Sony re-gifts ‘The Interview’ in limited Christmas Day release, also exploring video-on-demand
NEW YORK, N.Y. – "The Interview" was put back into theatres Tuesday when Sony Pictures Entertainment announced a limited Christmas Day theatrical release for the comedy that provoked an international incident with North Korea and outrage over its cancelled release.
Tech trends for 2015: virtual reality, wearables, streaming video
TORONTO – Will 2015 be the year that virtual reality goes from sci-fi fantasy to real world play thing?
‘Dragon Age,’ ‘Far Cry 4’ and ‘Shadow of Mordor’ among AP critics’ top 10 video games of 2014
The top 10 video games of 2014, according to Lou Kesten:
‘Dragon Age,’ ‘Far Cry 4’ and ‘Shadow of Mordor’ among AP critics’ top 10 video games of 2014
The top 10 video games of 2014, according to Lou Kesten:
Count ‘Gotham,’ ‘Girlfriends’ and ‘True Detective’ among the best on TV (and video) in 2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – From the extraordinary Maggie Gyllenhaal-starring miniseries “The Honorable Woman” on SundanceTV to Syfy’s goofy “Sharknado 2: The Second One,” TV delivered in 2014 — streaming, on cable and over the air.
No dinosaur: Toronto Raptors unveil sleek new logo in short video
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors’ basketball-dribbling dinosaur logo will soon be extinct.
Ex-Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart, DeRidder singer want 100-year-old Louisiana jail in music video
DERIDDER, La. – Local officials in west Louisiana say former Eurythmics singer and guitarist Dave Stewart plans to film a new music video early next year in their century-old Gothic Revival jail.
VIDEO: Chicken pox sideline Angelina Jolie from promotions for ‘Unbroken’
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Angelina Jolie is reluctantly calling in sick for "Unbroken" promotional duty.
VIDEO: Taylor Swift, Sam Smith own the night at Jingle Ball
NEW YORK – If you wanted to make a time capsule of what happened in pop music this year, Friday night's Jingle Ball — the annual extravaganza held in Madison Square Garden put on by pop station Z100 — would most likely provide the most accurate account.
Hearst buys 25 per cent stake in AwesomenessTV in deal valuing Internet video network at $325M
GLENDALE, Calif. – Hearst Corp. is betting $81.3 million that Internet video network AwesomenessTV will live up to its name.
Shania Twain says in RCMP video that family violence is ‘never acceptable’
OTTAWA – Country music superstar Shania Twain has lent her voice to an RCMP campaign against family violence.
Multibillion-dollar video game industry facing tougher scrutiny from consumers
TORONTO – The video game industry is raking in record profits, but many developers are facing criticism as recent big-budget releases have been rushed to market with technical problems.
Katy Perry, spider-dog top 2014’s popular online videos on YouTube
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Katy Perry and a dog dressed like a spider are among 2014’s top online video subjects.
Canadian-made video testing iPhone’s bendability makes YouTube’s year-end list
TORONTO – Lewis Hilsenteger typically hopes to get at least 200,000 to 300,000 views after posting videos to his YouTube channel Unbox Therapy. If the tech product he’s profiling is really buzzy, he might strive for 500,000.
Purported Islamic state video calls for attacks on Canadians
OTTAWA – A slickly produced video released on Sunday urged Muslims to launch indiscriminate attacks against Canadians, similar to those carried out in October in Ottawa and Montreal.
Purported Islamic state video calls for attacks on Canadians
OTTAWA – A slickly produced video released on Sunday urged Muslims to launch indiscriminate attacks against Canadians, similar to those carried out in October in Ottawa and Montreal.
VIDEO: Hauntingly beautiful mist rises from Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – It doesn’t happen often because the weather conditions and the temperature of the water in Okanagan Lake have to be just right. Kelowna wedding videographer Jerry Mason posted a time-lapse video to YouTube he took last weekend of arctic sea smoke on the lake. The very cold air mass that flowed into the...
Military video offers first glimpse into Sea King crash at CFB Shearwater
HALIFAX – Sparks flew and ground crew members sprinted away when a Sea King helicopter tipped forward, smashing its five rotor blades on the tarmac of Canadian Forces Base Shearwater last year, military security video shows.
Pele records video message from hospital thanking his fans for their support
SAO PAULO – Pele has recorded a video message from his hospital room to thank his fans around the world for praying for him while he underwent treatment for a urinary tract infection.
Yukon judge apologizes to inmate who appeared naked on video from jail
WHITEHORSE – A Yukon Supreme Court judge has apologized for not being removed from a courtroom as soon as he realized an inmate was naked during a video appearance from jail.
WestJet’s new Christmas Miracle video is a real tear-jerker
WestJet is back on YouTube with a Christmas-themed video called The Spirit of Giving the company is hoping goes viral like last year's Real-Time Giving vid. The 2013 video has more than 36 million views. This year's is a real tear-jerker and takes place in the Dominican Republic. We've included last year's video as well....