Sun Mar 31 00:58:13 2013 Hot News Of Canada.

Richard Griffiths
Harry Potter
Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:00:00 -0400
New York Times

Richard Griffiths , Falstaffian English Actor, Dies at 65
Richard Griffiths , the rotund British actor whose stage career reached a pinnacle with his Tony-winning performance as an idealistic but tormented pedagogue in Alan Bennett 's play “The History Boys” and who achieved popular fame in the movies as Harry
New York Times
Harry Potter actor
Richard Griffiths
dies at 65
Richard Griffiths , 65, died Thursday from complications following heart surgery, his agent, Simon Beresford, said. (James Boardman/Reuters).
Richard Griffiths
was one of the great British stage actors of his generation, a heavy man with a light touch
CBC.ca
Ralph Klein
Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:00:00 -0400
Toronto Star

Ralph Klein 's
remarkable political life
Ralph Klein
was a blunt but popular man who fiercely defended the interests of his home province of Alberta. His tenure as premier in four consecutive majority governments helped to reshape the province. Simply put, his impact on Alberta was huge and
CBC.ca
Former Alberta premier
Ralph Klein
Ralph Klein , the irascible, rumpled and straight-talking former Alberta premier, has died. The legendary Klein, who led the province from 1992 to 2006, died Friday at the age of 70 after a lengthy illness, which robbed the outspoken western politician
Toronto Star
North Korea
Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:00:00 -0400
CBC.ca

North Korea
says it 's entered a 'state of war ' with South Korea
North Korea
says it has entered 'a state of war ' with South Korea in the latest of a string of threats that have raised tensions on the Korean Peninsula. A statement Saturday by Pyongyang said all matters between the sides will be dealt with in a
CBC.ca
North Korea
says it 's in a 'state of war ' with South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea --
North Korea
issued its latest belligerent threat Saturday, saying it has entered "a state of war " with South Korea a day after its young leader threatened the United States because two American B-2 bombers flew a training mission
CTV News
Good Friday
Fri, 29 Mar 2013 02:00:00 -0400
Hamilton Spectator

VIDEO: Hamilton activists 'Occupy
Good Friday ' for social justice
For many,
Good Friday
meant little more than a day off work. But for one group of Hamiltonians, the day of reflection was an opportunity to pay respect to those who are suffering in our city. “Not everybody gets a holiday (on
Good Friday
). When you are
Hamilton Spectator
sunshine list
Ontario Sunshine List
Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:00:00 -0400
CBC.ca

Ontario 's
sunshine list
sees double-digit growth
's latest "
sunshine list " reveals. The list, released annually, now includes the names of 88,412 people, an increase of 11 per cent over the number of
CBC.ca
Sunshine list
membership grows 11 per cent
Executives from Ontario 's energy agencies topped the so-called “
sunshine list

Hamilton Spectator
Sunshine List 2013
Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:00:00 -0400
Toronto Star

Highlights from the
sunshine list
Highlights from the
sunshine list '. A breakdown of the top 10 earners, parking enforcement officers and a more details about this year 's list of public sector employees who made more than $100,000 in 2012. Text size: Increase Decrease Reset
Toronto Star
Jay Smith
Matt Mays
Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:00:00 -0400
National Post

Guitarist
Jay Smith , of Matt Mays and El Torpedo, found dead in hotel room
Click here to listen to
Jay Smith 's
self-titled solo album in full. Canadian guitarist
Jay Smith , who performed with Matt Mays ' backing band El Torpedo, was found dead in his Edmonton hotel room on March 27, according to an update Mays posted to Facebook.
National Post
Jay Smith , guitarist with Halifax-based Matt Mays, dies after show in Edmonton
HALIFAX -
Jay Smith , a 34-year-old guitarist with the band that backs Halifax rocker Matt Mays, has died. Louis Thomas, the band 's manager at Halifax-based Sonic Entertainment, said Smith died Wednesday morning in a hotel room in Edmonton after a
StarPhoenix
Easter
Thu, 28 Mar 2013 23:00:00 -0400
Vancouver Sun

After busy start to
Easter
weekend, long border, ferry lineups returning to normal
By 5:30 p.m., BC Ferries, which prepared for the busy
Easter
weekend with over 50 extra sailings, was also reporting that the day 's earlier full sailings on several routes - including Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay, Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay and
Vancouver Sun
Spectacularly sunny
Easter
long weekend predicted for Vancouver
VANCOUVER — While much of Canada is still experiencing sub-zero temperatures, some parts of B.C. have already hit 20 Celsius and Vancouver is expected to hit 15 degrees by Sunday. The weather forecast for the Metro Vancouver is sunny and getting
MetroNews Canada
BC Ferries
Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:00:00 -0400
Vancouver Sun

BC Ferries , Powerex dominate public servant salary database Top 10 list
Marshall stressed the cancellation payments were a one-time payout and that, when
BC Ferries
reports its 2012 compensation figures later this year, it will show its executives ' pay has dropped considerably, below even 2010 levels: to about $450,000 for
Vancouver Sun
Jarome Iginla
Iginla trade, Pittsburgh Penguins, Calgary Flames, Jarome Iginla trade
Wed, 27 Mar 2013 23:00:00 -0400
CBC.ca

Penguins acquire
Jarome Iginla
from Flames for 2 college prospects, 1st-round
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired
Jarome Iginla
from the Calgary Flames. The Flames announced the deal after their victory over Colorado on Wednesday night, sending their longtime captain to the Eastern Conference-leading
Montreal Gazette
Jarome Iginla
sad to leave Flames, eager to join Pens
Jarome Iginla
said Thursday that he 's leaving Calgary with mixed emotions. The Flames ended months of speculation on Wednesday night by trading their longtime captain to the Penguins for U.S. college forwards Kenneth Agostino and Ben Hanowski and
CBC.ca
Iginla
Wed, 27 Mar 2013 23:00:00 -0400
Calgary Herald

Fleury, other alumni wish
Iginla
well but are sad to see him leave
Fleury, himself traded by the Flames to Colorado, can relate to what
Iginla
will experience as he joins a new team in the Pittsburgh Penguins. “When you only know one colour, red, white and black, it 's weird putting on a different jersey for the first
Calgary Herald
Battlefield 4
Wed, 27 Mar 2013 02:00:00 -0400
Regina Leader-Post (blog)

Inside Intel
Inside Intel. Posted: 03/27/2013 | Views: 31,103 | Comments: DICE opens up with its vision for
Battlefield 4 , the power of Frostbite 3, and importance of choice even as buildings crumble. (8:24) ... download. embed. PC PS3 Xbox 360
Side Mission
The big
Battlefield 4
interview: DICE leaves technology behind
Having just an hour earlier listened to Sony delve deep into the power of the PlayStation , it comes as a bit of a shock to hear
Battlefield
main man Patrick Bach tell me that DICE is moving on from technology during our meeting at the Game Developers
Eurogamer.net
American Idol
Nicki Minaj
Wed, 27 Mar 2013 23:00:00 -0400
Billboard

Devin Velez Exits
American Idol ' in Another Blow to the Boys 's been a rough 12th season of "
American Idol " for the show 's male contestants, who have been constantly overshadowed and overhyped in favor of the ladies. On Thursday night (March 28), the guys hit their lowest point yet, with all three remaining
Billboard
American Idol ' Top 8 results: The live blog
Mostly solid performances marked Wednesday 's Detroit Night on
American Idol
. But two of the most popular singers had off nights. So who 's going home? One of the girls who sang well, or one of the guys in that disastrous group sing? Share your opinions
USA TODAY (blog)
Easter
Tue, 26 Mar 2013 23:00:00 -0400
GlobalNews.ca

5 flicks for
Easter
weekend
Easter
long weekend is here and whether you 're religious or simply love chocolate, there 's no better way to get into the spirit of the holiday than with a home film festival. Here are five suggestions:
Easter
Parade (1948) A dancer (Fred Astaire
GlobalNews.ca
Shakira
The Voice
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 23:00:00 -0400
Yahoo! Canada Music (blog)

Shakira
and Usher Made Their Debut on 'The Voice ' Last Night—See How They
Season 4 of The Voice premiered last night and new judges
Shakira
and Usher proved to veteran mentors Blake Shelton and Adam Levine that they are competition. While Christina Aguilera may have warned Blake and Adam to be nice to
Shakira , the judges
OK! Magazine 'The Voice ' Gamble Pays Off With New Coaches
Shakira , Usher (Analysis)
For this season (at least), Usher and
Shakira
will be filling in for Cee Lo Green and Christina Aguilera as they pursue their own projects, but there was a network nervousness over how these new coaches might work with veteran coaches Adam Levine and
Hollywood Reporter
Tiger Woods
Arnold Palmer Invitational
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400
Yahoo! Sports (blog)

Tiger Woods ' win at Bay Hill puts him No. 1 in the world for the first time
Tiger Woods
— Getty ImagesOne of the toughest things in golf is learning how to forget. The weekend hacker steps on the tee at his local municipal golf course and, like a poker player, hardly remembers the great drives he 's hit there but almost always
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Callahan:
Tiger Woods
pleasing crowds again
They used to stand out like gum-chewers in church, those two or three faces in the gallery that would light up when
Tiger Woods
would roll in a birdie putt. They were the rebels, the holdouts; they cheered for Tiger when he was pure villain, the bad
Boston Herald
Amanda Knox
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400
CTV News

Amanda Knox : What 's next in her Italian court saga
ROME -- It 's not over yet for
Amanda Knox
. Italy 's top criminal court dealt a stunning setback Tuesday to the 25-year-old college student, overturning her acquittal in the grisly murder of her British roommate and ordering her to stand trial again
CTV News
Italian court orders new trial for
Amanda Knox
Italy 's highest criminal court ordered a whole new trial for
Amanda Knox
and her former Italian boyfriend on Tuesday, overturning their acquittals in the gruesome slaying of her British roommate. The move extended a prolonged legal battle that has
CBC.ca
BioShock Infinite
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 02:00:00 -0400
Toronto Star

BioShock Infinite
soars: Review
In 2007 's BioShock, Levine and his team at Irrational Games tackled objectivism, building an undersea utopia-gone-bad from the theories of Ayn Rand. In
BioShock Infinite
(2K Games, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, $59.99), Levine aims at a wider
Toronto Star
Bioshock Infinite
Review Part 1: Somewhere Over the Rainbow 's said that Irrational Games ' Ken Levine is something as a perfectionist. That 's the reason why you 've been seeing
Bioshock Infinite
advertised for years, yet only now is it finally being released. Sometimes, extra time for a game to “evolve
Forbes
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400
Daily Mail

Tour must think about lax approach to storm before someone gets hurt 'We just got unlucky, ' insisted Mark Russell, the 's vice-president of rules and operations. Given the evidence of the local weatherman, the decision wasn 't unlucky, it was reckless, and really ought to give the tour pause for thought. Quote of
Daily Mail
Passover
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400

Israelis Get Kosher Cigarettes for
Passover
The Jewish holiday of
Passover
celebrates the biblical Exodus story of the Israelites ' escape from slavery in Egypt to the Promised Land. According to tradition, the Israelites were in a rush and had no time to let their bread rise as they fled. To
Passover
and Trauma

Passover
by gathering for a ceremonial meal. We tell our children the story of how we were slaves in Egypt. Why would a group of people remember their trauma in this way? Most
Huffington Post (blog)