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Too good to be true video game offer is true
BUT BE PREPARED TO BE DISAPPOINTED KELOWNA – It started Friday with tweets from Best Buy and Future Shop. Their outlets in Canada were offering free copies of Call of Duty: Ghosts, Battlefield 4 and Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. All you have to do to get the free video game is trade-in any current...
Just what was said: Comments from the Ford video and comments about it
TORONTO – A video posted online Thursday shows an irate Rob Ford talking about killing someone. Here’s some of what was said on the video and about it:
Toronto Star explains decision to pay $5,000 for video of Rob Ford’s rant
TORONTO – A video of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford ranting about killing someone is of “huge public interest” and relevant to the mayor’s character, the Toronto Star’s editor-in-chief said in explaining why the paper paid $5,000 for it.
Rob Ford says he was ‘extremely, extremely inebriated’ in new video
TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he was "extremely, extremely inebriated" in a video that surfaced Thursday.
The worst university music video ever made
Someone really needed to have a talk with these well meaning students at LSU in Australia before they posted this horrible promotional music video to the internet. %%video1%% %%embed1%%
Jon Stewart skewers Toronto Mayor Rob Ford over alleged crack video, drinking
The alleged crack video scandal surrounding Toronto Mayor Rob Ford continues to be fodder for late night talk shows.
VIDEO: ‘Ender’s Game’ blasts ‘Bad Grandpa’ at box office
LOS ANGELES - Weekend moviegoers chose sci-fi over slapstick. "Ender's Game" scored the No. 1 slot at the weekend box office, earning $28 million in its opening weekend and sending "Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa" into second place, according to studio estimates Sunday. Lionsgate's adaptation earned an additional $2 million in five international territories. Based on...
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford set to address video scandal on radio show today
TORONTO – Toronto’s mayor is expected to have more to say today about word that police believe they have the alleged crack video that has propelled him into the international spotlight.
Video of magician getting hit in crotch draws interest from MTV
"IT WAS A GOOD SHOT AND IT DROPPED ME TO MY KNEES" KELOWNA - A Youtube video of a Kelowna magician getting hit in the crotch by a child may be getting international exposure on the MTV show Ridiculousness. Leif David has been performing magic since he was eight years old, but says he has...
Police chief consulted lawyers before going public about mayor ‘crack’ video
TORONTO – The city's chief of police consulted two lawyers before making his jaw-dropping announcement that investigators had obtained a video that appears to show Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine, a spokesman said Friday.
Police chief consulted lawyers before going public about mayor ‘crack’ video
TORONTO – The city’s chief of police consulted two lawyers before making his jaw-dropping announcement that investigators had obtained a video that appears to show Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine, a spokesman said Friday.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West sue YouTube co-founder over online posting of proposal video
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are suing a co-founder of YouTube over a video of their marriage proposal that was posted online.
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s video shocker makes international headline
TORONTO – The drug scandal involving the mayor of Canada’s largest city received international attention as police revealed they had found an alleged video that appears to show Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine.
Rob Ford video recovered by Toronto police: Chief Bill Blair
TORONTO — Toronto Police Chief Bill Blair says investigators have recovered a digital video file that depicts Mayor Rob Ford and is “consistent with what had been previously described in various media reports.”
Booming bottom line: video game ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ triggers one big score
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Fuelled by record sales of the video game “Grand Theft Auto V,” Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) is raising its forecast for fiscal 2014 after revenue in the latest quarter quadrupled.
PICTURES AND VIDEO: Hundreds at Stop Ajax Rally
KAMLOOPS – Over 350 people showed up in downtown Kamloops for a protest against the proposed Ajax mine in Kamloops. The opponents definitely outnumbered the supporters. Only about 20 of the mine's supporters made it out for the rally. The peaceful rally in front of the offices of KGHM blocked off Seymour and impacted traffic...
Whiskers, cat ears, oh my: Cat video festival comes to Brooklyn
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Game over. Cats have won the Internet.
Sony hopes sharable clips, extras will boost movie-buying on Wal-Mart’s Vudu video service
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Sony is hoping that providing sharable movie clips and extras like deleted scenes will prompt more people to buy digital movies. At least that’s the intention behind a new initiative it’s calling Vudu Extras+.
Victim’s daughter to speak at sentencing for Ohio man who confessed in video after fatal crash
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The daughter of a man killed by a drunken driver who later confessed his crime in an online video was expected to offer her first in-depth comments about the impact of the accident on her and her family.
NJ state police investigating video of fight at Jets game involving man, woman
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – New Jersey police say they are looking into a video that appears to show a New York Jets fan punching a female Patriots fan in the face at MetLife Stadium.
VIDEO: Week 3 for ‘Gravity’ at top of weekend box office
NEW YORK — Star power and Oscar aspirations are reigning at the box office, where the space adventure "Gravity" and the Somali pirate docudrama "Captain Phillips" are holding off all comers.
VIDEO: White House debt meeting postponed; optimism deal this week
WASHINGTON — Hopes grew Monday for heading off a U.S. government default and ending a partial government shutdown after encouraging comments from the often antagonistic congressional leaders at the centre of the talks.
VIDEO: ‘Baby Hope’ killer case finally solved
NEW YORK – Police on Saturday announced that, after an investigation lasting more than two decades, they have arrested the killer of a child nicknamed 'Baby Hope' by detectives after her body was discovered inside a picnic cooler beside a Manhattan highway in 1991.
Two Canadians trapped in Egypt release video thanking their supporters
CAIRO – Two Canadians who remain trapped in Egypt after being released from jail have made their first appearance in an online video thanking supporters.