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'Coming 2 America' to launch on Amazon Prime in March
"Coming 2 America," the sequel to the 1988 Eddie Murphy comedy, has landed on a date to come to audiences. The film which reunites Murphy and Arsenio Hall will debut on Amazon Prime Video on March 5, ...
Nov 20, 2020

Sex-offender provision unconstitutional in not criminally responsible cases: court
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed that Ontario's sex-offender registry regime violates the constitutional rights of people found not criminally responsible for their actions by reason ...
Nov 20, 2020

Ben Perry joins fellow Canadian rider Hugo Houle on Astana Pro Team
Ben Perry is joining fellow Canadian rider Hugo Houle on the Astana Pro Team next year. The 26-year-old from St. Catharines, Ont., has been riding for the Israel Start-Up Nation team. "I look forward ...
Nov 20, 2020

Calling 911 During COVID-19 Pandemic
When you call 911 during the COVID-19 pandemic, please give us the space to put on our personal protective equipment (PPE).We know medical emergencies are scary, but keeping us safe, keeps you safe to...
Nov 20, 2020

Owl found in Rockefeller Center tree could take flight soon
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. - A tiny owl that was found dehydrated and hungry in the branches of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is eating its way back to good health and is set to be released back into th...
Nov 20, 2020

Georgia Secretary of State to certify election for Biden
ATLANTA - Georgia's top elections official said he will certify that Joe Biden won the state's presidential election after a hand tally stemming from a mandatory audit affirmed the Democrat's lead ove...
Nov 20, 2020

Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieves
NILES, Ill. - An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather's antique Irish walking stick to chase off three burglars and deliver one a thump in the head for his trouble. Dan...
Nov 20, 2020

India virus cases pass 9M; capital's hospitals under strain
NEW DELHI - Intensive care wards in New Delhi's hospitals are nearly at capacity, and the city's main crematorium is packed, as the coronavirus has surged in the Indian capital and the country hit a g...
Nov 20, 2020

COVID-19 projections and an Ontario community in mourning: In The News for Nov. 20
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 20 ...What we are watching in Canada ...O...
Nov 20, 2020

Trudeau to tout climate and trade as China, U.S. set to dominate Asia-Pacific summit
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will pitch the economic benefits of fighting climate change and doing business with Canada as he meets with counterparts from both sides of the Pacific during to...
Nov 20, 2020