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Video which appeared to show shark in Lake Ontario an elaborate hoax
TORONTO – An island community on Lake Ontario expressed a mix of relief and frustration Wednesday after a video which had many wondering if a shark was lurking nearby turned out to be an elaborate marketing ploy.
Analyst removes ‘sell’ rating from Rogers, says challenge from Videotron overblown
TORONTO – With Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) stock down nearly 12 per cent in the past six months — making it the worst performer among its Canadian peers — at least one analyst says the market seems to have factored in problems facing the Toronto-based company and overblown the potential for Videotron to challenge its wireless business.
Mom black bear and star of YouTube video put down by Yukon conservation officers
WHITEHORSE – Yukon conservation officers believed they were giving a mother black bear and her two cubs a second chance for life, and even captured the celebrated release on video.
Mom black bear and star of YouTube video put down by Yukon conservation officers
WHITEHORSE – Yukon conservation officers believed they were giving a mother black bear and her two cubs a second chance for life, and even captured the celebrated release on video.
Bollywood-inspired UN video promoting LGBT rights watched by millions online and on TV
The United Nations says a Bollywood-inspired United Nations music video promoting equal rights for gays, lesbians, transgender people and bisexuals has been watched by more than one million people online and millions more on television since its release on April 30.
Posthumous terrorist video that appears to show Ontario man not uncommon: expert
A posthumous video that appears to show a Canadian who died fighting in Syria is not uncommon — nearly every Western terrorist recruit has made one, an expert said.
AP names Vaughn Morrison to lead US video production
WASHINGTON – The Associated Press has named Vaughn Morrison as its new head of US video production.
VIDEO: Firefighters rush to commercial structure fire on Pinto Drive
KELOWNA - Firefighters battled a structure fire at Style-Line Manufacturing Ltd. on Pinto Drive, just north of Sexsmith Wednesday afternoon. The fire was called in at about 1:30 p.m. July 9, 2014 and appeared to be coming from an industrial hopper. Owner of Style-Line, Brian Church, says the building itself was not affected by the...
Sigourney Weaver talks reprising ‘Alien’ role for new video game
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Sigourney Weaver and the cast of “Alien” are virtually returning to the starship Nostromo.
Pistorius camp protests after Australian channel shows video of athlete re-enacting killing
JOHANNESBURG – A lawyer for Oscar Pistorius has criticized an Australian broadcaster that showed footage of the double-amputee runner participating in a re-enactment of how he fatally shot girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Iraq working to determine authenticity of video purportedly showing militant leader
BAGHDAD – Iraqi officials are working to determine the authenticity of a video that purportedly shows the leader of the Islamic extremist group that has seized large swaths of the country delivering a sermon this week in the nation’s second-largest city, authorities said Sunday.
Recording memories, advice and love: Dying patients find support in making farewell videos
SCARSDALE, N.Y. – Carolyn Ngbokoli doesn’t remember the sound of her mother’s voice. She was just 19 when her mom died, and no recordings were left.
California Highway Patrol investigating video of officer punching woman on Los Angeles freeway
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The California Highway Patrol said Friday it is investigating video of one of its officers straddling a woman and punching her in the head as she lay on the shoulder of a Los Angeles freeway.
Video of weeping Japan politician goes viral following questions on paid trips to hot springs
TOKYO – A video clip of a weeping Japanese politician accused of dubious spending on trips to a hot springs has gone viral, leaving many outraged and puzzled.
Day by day: A timeline of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s “crack video” scandal
TORONTO – Since May 2013, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been embroiled in controversy that began with published reports of a video that allegedly shows him appearing to smoke crack cocaine. A confession of drug use came months later, followed by other videos showing him in expletive-laced tirades and eventually a stint in rehab for substance abuse. Here are some notable moments in the Rob Ford controversy: