Sun Apr 7 00:27:04 2013 Hot News Of Canada.
Kamala Harris
Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
Politico
Obama sorry for
Kamala Harris
'good looking
' comment
Harris
has not commented. But according to PolitiCal, her communications director, Gil Duran, issued a statement saying
"the attorney general and the president have been friends for many years. They had a great conversation yesterday and she strongly
Los Angeles Times
Kamala Harris
lets Obama off the hook
California Attorney General
Kamala Harris
let President Barack Obama off the hook Friday without explicitly endorsing his remark that she
's the “best-looking” attorney general in the country. “The attorney general and the president have been friends
Politico
Kurt Cobain
Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:00:00 -0400
Biography
shirts flood Instagram on 19th anniversary of
Cobain
's
death
On April 5 1994, grunge rock icon and Nirvana front man
Kurt Cobain
took his own life in Seattle, shocking and saddening his millions of fans around the world.
Kurt Cobain
Died On This Day In 1994 But His Legacy Lives On - Sometimes In Odd WaysIt
's
CBC.ca
Kurt Cobain
: The Lives He Left Behind
The music world was dealt a heavy blow on April 5, 1994, when Nirvana frontman
Kurt Cobain
, 27, was found dead in his Seattle home from an apparent suicide. Although his mainstream success spanned only a handful of years, Cobain
's musical legacy
Biography
Roger Ebert
Ebert, Gene Siskel
Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
New Yorker (blog)
Roeper: Tribute to
Roger Ebert
's
thumbs-up sign
Roger Ebert
's
famous thumbs-up sign took on a very different symbol as he battled cancer, according to Richard Roeper, who co-hosted At the Movies with Ebert for eight years. Roeper says that after Ebert lost the ability to speak following cancer
USA TODAY
Learning from
Ebert
The outpouring of affection for
Roger Ebert
, who died yesterday at the age of seventy, has to do not only with the quality of his work—Richard Brody eulogized him last night, and Mark Harris spoke of his “openness, fairness, knowledge, avoidance of
New Yorker (blog)
Facebook Home
Facebook Phone
Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
Digital Trends
Facebook
Offers Clarification On
And Privacy Before Full Android Invasion
Om Malik expressed serious concerns over
Facebook
knowing your location at any given time, namely because they
'd eventually be able to pin-point the location of your
, place of business, etc. Activist Parker Higgins seemed concerned about the fact
TechCrunch
Want to be a
Facebook Home
early adopter? These are the sacrifices you have
The last few months have been really busy for my favorite social network, especially after yesterday
's announcement of the Facebook Phone Home app suite for Android. By now, like me, you probably have a bit of an idea of what
Facebook Home
is, what it
Digital Trends
Evil Dead
Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:00:00 -0400
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Why An
Evil Dead
' Remake? Because Horror Is Hollywood
's Only Sure Thing.
Evil Dead
was director Sam Raimi
's first film. (Raimi has since gone on to bigger things including the Spider-Man franchise and Disney
's recent hit The Great and Powerful Oz.) It cost an estimated $375,000 to make and brought in just $2.4 million at
Forbes
So they updated
Evil Dead
by making it torture porn with a little exorcism all
If you
're a fan of the
Evil Dead
movies, which vibrate with Sam Raimi
's visual psychosis and Bruce Campbell
's bug-eyed mania, you may find yourself disappointed by the
Evil Dead
reboot that the two just produced. The original movie trilogy was a
North Korea
North Korea News, Guam, Kim Jong Un, Korea
Wed, 03 Apr 2013 23:00:00 -0400
New York Times
North Korea
moves missile to east as nuclear crisis escalates
North Korea
is moving a medium-range missile to a site in the east of the country, a U.S. intelligence official said Thursday as tensions with the nuclear-armed state continued to escalate. The official declined to say where the Musudan missile was
NBCNews.com (blog)
North Korea
Moves Missile to Coast, but Little Threat Is Seen
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea
's defense chief said Thursday that
North Korea
had moved to its east coast a missile with a “considerable” range, but that the weapon was not capable of reaching the United States. The disclosure came as the North
's
New York Times
Ryan O'byrne
NHL trade deadline, Leafs
Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
National Post
Leafs will probably give
Ryan O
Byrne
time to adjust to Toronto
TORONTO — John-Michael Liles was one of the first people to call after the trade. “Offered for me to stay at his place,”
Ryan O
Byrne
said with a smile on Thursday night, as he met with reporters for the first time as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
National Post
Maple Leafs swing deal for
Ryan O
Byrne
Nonis instead settled on a trade with depth in mind, acquiring defenceman
Ryan O
Byrne
from the Colorado Avalanche for a fourth-round pick. Nonis was given permission to speak with Kiprusoff — who doesn
't have a no-trade clause but indicated he would
CBC.ca (blog)
Cory Conacher
Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
CBC.ca
Senators receive Lightning forward
Cory Conacher
for goalie Ben Bishop
Senators general manager Bryan Murray made just one trade at Wednesday
's trade deadline, but it was significant. Ottawa traded goaltender Ben Bishop to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for rookie forward
Cory Conacher
and a fourth-round draft pick.
CBC.ca
Hard-nosed mucker
Cory Conacher
beat the odds
Cory Conacher
#89 of the Tampa Bay Lightning battles in front of the net against Mark Borowiecki #74 of the Ottawa Senators during the first period at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on January 25, 2013 in Tampa, Florida. Photograph by: Scott Audette/NHLI
The Province
Luongo
Roberto Luongo
Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
CBC.ca
Canucks
' Roberto
Luongo
'emotional ride
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto
Luongo
shared his thoughts on why he wasn
't moved on Wednesday
's NHL trade deadline.
Luongo
said his contract
"sucks,
" adding it prevented any potential move from Vancouver.
"It
's been an emotional ride the last
CBC.ca
Crashing the Roberto
Luongo
sympathy party
Yeah, no kidding Roberto
Luongo
. It sucks for the Vancouver Canucks, who can
't move it for fiscal and proprietary reasons. It sucked for the NHL, which banned the practice of cap circumvention thanks to this sort of creative accounting. And it sucks
Yahoo! Canada Sports (blog)
Edmonton Oilers
Jerred Smithson
Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
The Province
With centre Jerred Smithson coming in where does that put
Edmonton Oilers
Ryan Smyth has been the ultimate good soldier for the
Edmonton Oilers
, sliding back to play fourth-line centre because of Eric Belanger
's ongoing plague of injuries (broken toes, now a bad groin), but what happens when Jerred Smithson shows up?
Edmonton Journal (blog)
Edmonton Oilers
Acquire Trash Bag of Moldy Hamburgers Named
"Jerred
A centre/right winger for the Florida Panthers, Smithson is acquired as a UFA rental to drive the
Oilers
over the hump into the playoffs for a fourth-round draft pick. He has four non-empty-net points and 22 shots so far this season. He is a poor man
's
Copper N Blue (blog)
Richie Sambora
Bon Jovi
Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:00:00 -0400
Hollywood Reporter
Richie Sambora
Leaves Bon Jovi Tour for
'Personal
' Reasons
Richie Sambora
. Although Bon Jovi guitarist
Richie Sambora
said Wednesday he is dropping out of the spring leg of the band
's Because We Can tour to take care of
"personal issues,
" a source told TMZ that the key problem is financial. our editor
Hollywood Reporter
Richie Sambora
leaves Bon Jovi before Calgary stop
But there
's speculation that
Sambora
's
absence was the result of a bitter feud between him and frontman Jon Bon Jovi. According to TMZ, the 51-year-old singer reportedly “constantly belittles”
Sambora
; money is also an explosive issue, and allegedly
Yahoo! Canada Shine (blog)
Finding Dory
Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:00:00 -0400
Yahoo! Movies (blog)
Finding Dory
': Will It Create an Ecological Disaster?
-like blue tang (Photo: ThinkStock)
"
Finding
" didn
't exactly
lots of fans among animal lovers, eco activists and scientists. After all, ill-equipped fans raced to acquire Nemo-esque clownfish as pets; others sought to liberate their
Yahoo! Movies (blog)
Finding Dory
, sequel to Finding Nemo, due for 2015 release
Disney Pixar have announced that
Finding Dory
, the sequel to the studio
's classic 2003 animation Finding Nemo, will be released in cinemas in 2015. Comedian Ellen DeGeneres, who voiced Dory in the original film, thrilled Nemo fans when she spoke
Telegraph.co.uk
Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays
Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:00:00 -0400
Toronto Star
Blue Jays
battle against Cleveland Indians but come up short in extras: Griffin
Blue Jays
had some good news Wednesday in a 3-2 loss to the Cleveland Indians, but the bottom line was that an 11th-inning leadoff homer by Mark Reynolds off Sergio Santos handed Toronto a second straight loss at the Rogers Centre. It
's a
Toronto Star
Blue Jays
a winner in the eyes of at least one fan Tuesday night
There are always plenty of stories from the home opener and here are a couple more left over from Cleveland
's 4-1 victory over the Toronto
Blue Jays
on Tuesday night at a deflated Rogers Centre. As the
Blue Jays
were taking batting practice before the
Globe and Mail
NHL Trades
NHL Trade Deadline 2013, NHL trade
Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
National Post
NHL trade
deadline deals that will make an impact
It was a slow start to the
's
annual
trade
deadline bonanza and the principals of a minor deal between Chicago and Boston stood alone. By the end of the day, when the final numbers rolled in,
teams made 17
trades
involving 30 players. And with
National Post
NHL trade
deadline winners and losers
EDMONTON — There were more experts on the
NHL trade
deadline TV panels than actual trades — enough former coaches, GM
's, players and insider commentators for two NHL team rosters — but if we didn
't get quantity this time around, nobody can knock
Ottawa Citizen
Derek Roy
Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:00:00 -0400
Regina Leader-Post
Canucks shake things up, land centre
Derek Roy
in trade with Dallas Stars, re
VANCOUVER — Centre
Derek Roy
is coming, left-winger Chris Higgins is staying and the Vancouver Canucks are still trying to make more moves to strengthen their roster for the NHL
's stretch run and playoffs. A trade for Roy led off Tuesday
's events as
Regina Leader-Post
Canucks acquire
Derek Roy
from Stars
The Vancouver Canucks added some much-needed depth at forward by acquiring centre
Derek Roy
, who was sent packing for the second time in 12 months.
"Everything happens for a reason and I
'm excited to be a Canuck,
" Roy said on a conference call
CBC.ca
Jaromir Jagr
Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400
Globe and Mail
Jaromir Jagr
headed to Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins didn
't get Jarome Iginla, but they did get another NHL veteran who still has game.
Jaromir Jagr
, the 41-year-old forward who was scored 679 goals in his NHL career, was traded by the Dallas Stars to the Bruins on Tuesday in exchange
Globe and Mail
Bruins land
Jaromir Jagr
from Stars
The Boston Bruins acquired
Jaromir Jagr
from the Dallas Stars on Tuesday, hoping the 10th-leading goal scorer in NHL history can improve their shaky offence even at age 41. His peak years far behind him, Jagr still should boost the Bruins weak power
CBC.ca
Maria Sibylla Merian
Tue, 02 Apr 2013 02:00:00 -0400
The Guardian
Maria Sibylla Merian
: artist whose passion for insects changed science
If you love art, then you may know that today is the birthday of one of the world
's most talented scientific illustrators,
Maria Sibylla Merian
(1647-1717). Long before the camera was invented, she acted as the world
's eyes by painting stunning and
The Guardian
Maria Sibylla Merian
turns 366 — Google celebrates by letting insects invade
Maria Sibylla Merian
changed the insect world with her illustrations — and she started when she was just 13. Her youthful passion grew into a study of insects that would centuries later become the foundation for taxonomy. Instead of studying lifeless
National Post
Shain Gandee
Buckwild, Shain Gandee Dead
Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:00:00 -0400
Yahoo! News (blog)
'Buckwild
' Star
Shain Gandee
Died From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Family
While mudding with his uncle, David
Gandee
, and friend, Donald Robert Myers, following a night at a West Virginia bar on Saturday, the
"Buckwild
" star
's 1984 Ford Bronco got stuck in the thick, dirty water and its tailpipe submerged, thus preventing
Yahoo! News (blog)
The family of the star of MTV
's top rated reality TV show Buckwild is
"Kanawha County can now report partial findings from the autopsies of
Shain
Lelyn
Gandee
, David Dwight
Gandee
, and Donald Robert Myers. The manner of death is accidental and the cause was carbon monoxide poisoning for all three subjects,
" Corporal
The Guardian
April Fools
Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:00:00 -0400
National Post
'I played the media
': Embattled Sen. Patrick Brazeau tweets resignation after
The embattled independent senator tweeted Monday night “I will step down from my position” — well past the noon deadline for an
April Fool
's
joke — leaving political watchers scratching their heads, particularly after he followed that tweet by
National Post
Sen. Patrick Brazeau
's
April Fools
' tweet greeted with irritation
In the next breath, Brazeau said it was an
April Fools
' joke. Twitter wasn
't letting him get away with it. Annoyed and critical reaction piled up on Tuesday. The senator, on “forced leave” since he was charged with sexual assault and assault Feb. 7
Toronto Star
Toronto Blue Jays
Mon, 01 Apr 2013 02:00:00 -0400
National Post
Going Deep: the 2013
Toronto Blue Jays
season gets underway
's the moment tens of thousands have been waiting for. After an off-season of intrigue and seemingly constant upheaval, the
Toronto Blue Jays
enter the 2013 season as,if not favourites, then definite contenders for their first championship in 20 years.
Yahoo! Canada Sports (blog)
Blue Jays
ready to shed past, live in their future
TORONTO — “They wouldn
't let me in!” exclaimed Joe Carter, and he laughed, and Paul Beeston laughed, two old men. It was a few hours before the 2013
Toronto Blue Jays
would embark on their much-anticipated season of hope and possibility, before R.A.
National Post
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