2014-10-01 Canada English More Top Stories

  Toronto Star   

Ebola confirmed in Dallas patient, CDC says  Toronto Star
DALLAS—A patient being treated at a Dallas hospital has tested positive for Ebola, the first case of the disease to be diagnosed in the United States, federal health officials announced Tuesday. The patient was in isolation at Texas Health Presbyterian ...

2014-10-01 Canada English Health

  Toronto Star   

Ebola confirmed in Dallas patient, CDC says  Toronto Star
DALLAS—A patient being treated at a Dallas hospital has tested positive for Ebola, the first case of the disease to be diagnosed in the United States, federal health officials announced Tuesday. The patient was in isolation at Texas Health Presbyterian ...

2014-10-01 Canada English Science

  CBC.ca   

Moscow angered by Canadian visa denials for delegates to space conference  The Province
Canada's refusal to allow Russian delegates to attend a prestigious international astronautical symposium has angered Moscow, which said the decision flies in the face of international space co-operation and amounts to politicizing space exploration over ...

2014-10-01 Canada English Sports

  CTV News   

Slater, Ehlers help Jets beat Senators 2-1 in pre-season  CTV News
WINNIPEG -- Jim Slater and Nikolaj Ehlers scored their first pre-season goals as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Tuesday. Buddy Robinson also scored his first goal for Ottawa. Ondrej Pavelec stopped 25 shots as Winnipeg's exhibition ...

2014-10-01 Canada English Entertainment

  Hollywood Reporter   

Tracy Morgan: "Walmart Blaming Me for an Accident They Caused"  Hollywood Reporter
Tracy Morgan has responded to Walmart's claim that he's partly responsible for the injuries he suffered in an accident this June because he wasn't wearing a seat belt. "After I heard what Walmart said in court I felt I had to speak out," Morgan said in a ...

2014-10-01 Canada English Technology

  USA TODAY   

Seven ate Nine! Microsoft REVEALS NEW WINDOWS 10  Register
Video and pics Microsoft has shown off Windows 10, and described the new operating system as a blend of Windows 7 and 8. Redmond thinks the software is so revolutionary, it skipped over version 9 and went straight to double digits. "We will carry forward ...

2014-10-01 Canada English Business

  Financial Post   

Telus warns against 'artificial' competition within industry  The Globe and Mail
Telus Corp. is warning Canadian regulators not to follow Europe's example in favouring regulations that encourage “artificial” competition and sap investment in wireless networks. The Vancouver-based wireless carrier was the first of the three large ...

2014-10-01 Canada English Canada

  CBC.ca   

Tories overturn RCMP move to trade muskrat hats for winter tuques  580 CFRA Radio
OTTAWA - A move by the Mounties to doff their fur hats in favour of more animal-friendly tuques isn't getting any muskrat love from the federal Conservatives. Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq told the House of Commons on Tuesday that the public safety ...

2014-10-01 Canada English World

  New York Times   

Hong Kong Protests Are Leaderless but Orderly  New York Times
Protesters in Hong Kong set up a supply station on Tuesday. The demonstrations were expected to grow on Wednesday, a holiday. Credit Lam Yik Fei for The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue ...

2014-09-30 Canada English Technology

  CNET   

Feds charge arrested exec with making app for stalkers, domestic abusers  CNET
StealthGenie intercepted communications to and from mobile phones and was undetectable by most users. It was targeted at people who suspected their spouses or significant others of cheating on them. by Charles Cooper · @coopeydoop; September 29 ...

2014-09-30 Canada English Business

  Toronto Star   

CRTC walks away from Netflix confrontation  Toronto Star
The federal telecom regulator may be backing away from a high-stakes fight with Netflix. In a letter to the U.S.-based, web-streaming service on Monday, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications' secretary general John Traversy said the CRTC ...

2014-09-30 Canada English Canada

  Canada.com   

Sun News apologizes for anti-Trudeau segment while Ezra Levant ignores ...  Canada.com
Ezra Levant rants against Justin Trudeau's photobombing of a wedding party on Sun News on Sept. 15, 2014. Photo: screenshot. comment. Ishmael N. Daro. Published: September 29, 2014, 8:11 pm. Updated: 3 hours ago. A A A. A A A. Sun News Network ...

2014-09-30 Canada English World

  New York Times   

Protests in Hong Kong Have Roots in China's 'Two Systems'  New York Times
Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators gathered in Hong Kong on Monday to continue calls for free and open elections for the city's chief executive in 2017. Credit Chris Mcgrath/Getty Images. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main ...

2014-09-28 Canada English More Top Stories

  Toronto Star   

Rob Ford makes first public speech since being hospitalized  Toronto Star
Greeted by the cheers of a crowd in the thousands, Rob Ford made his first public speech since his hospitalization on Saturday evening, at a Ford Fest barbecue in Etobicoke postponed by his cancer diagnosis. Looking pale and bleary-eyed after ...

2014-09-28 Canada English Health

  BBC News   

Ebola deaths in West Africa 'pass 3000' - WHO  BBC News
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has passed 3,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. The latest figures indicate that more than 6,500 people are believed to have been infected in the region. Liberia is the worst affected country, ...

2014-09-28 Canada English Science

  The Express Tribune   

3 people rescued, 32 still missing in aftermath of Japan volcano eruption  CTV News
A Japanese military helicopter rescued three people Sunday morning from a spectacular volcanic eruption that sent officials scrambling to reach many more injured and stranded on a mountain. Mount Ontake in central Japan erupted shortly before noon ...

2014-09-28 Canada English Sports

  Toronto Sun   

Blue Jays' Pompey looks good, but is he ready for prime time?  Toronto Sun
pompey28 In his short time with the Blue Jays, outfielder Dalton Pompey has shown flashes of brilliance in the field and at the plate. (AFP). Article. Tweet. Change text size for the story; Print this story. Report an error. Pat Gillick always said — never believe ...

2014-09-28 Canada English Entertainment

  E! Online   

George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin's Italian Wedding: All the Details!  E! Online
It's official: George Clooney is off the market! The famous Hollywood hunk said goodbye to his bachelor days after tying the knot to his ladylove Amal Alamuddin in a beautiful and intimate symbolic wedding ceremony in Venice, Italy, Saturday evening after ...

2014-09-28 Canada English Technology

  Chinatopix   

Better Shellshock Patches Available  Chinatopix
While the first released patches for the Shellshock vulnerability didn't provide complete protection, the latest patch versions were released on Friday for Linux, Apple's OS X and Unix bash shell security problem, giving affected computers greater defenses ...

2014-09-28 Canada English Business

  Toronto Star   

Sears Canada CEO calls it quits after one year  Business in Vancouver
Douglas Campbell, president and CEO of Sears Canada (TSX:SCC), has announced his intention to resign by the end of the year. Campbell has held the position since September 2013, and in the year he has been in the leader's chair, the beleaguered retail ...

2014-09-28 Canada English Canada

  Toronto Star   

Rob Ford makes first public speech since being hospitalized  Toronto Star
Greeted by the cheers of a crowd in the thousands, Rob Ford made his first public speech since his hospitalization on Saturday evening, at a Ford Fest barbecue in Etobicoke postponed by his cancer diagnosis. Looking pale and bleary-eyed after ...

2014-09-28 Canada English World

  CNN   

Hong Kong protests: What you need to know  CNN
Hong Kong (CNN) -- Hong Kong is in the midst of its longest series of political protests since the 1997 handover. Pro-democracy activists say they are making good on a long-threatened vow to try and paralyze the city's financial district -- a key business hub ...

2014-09-27 Canada English More Top Stories

  ABC News   

1750 flights grounded after Chicago airport fire  Toronto Sun
Related Stories. People split over jets on island airport: Poll · Florida-bound Delta flight diverted over reclining seat dispute. CHICAGO - A fire apparently set by an employee at a Chicago-area air traffic control center led to the cancellation of more than 1,700 ...

2014-09-27 Canada English Health

  National Post   

Canadian doctor paints grim picture upon return from Ebola frontlines  CTV News
Canadian doctor Robert Fowler has seen the devastation of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa first-hand and says he now understands the challenges that health care workers there are facing. Fowler is a critical care physician at Sunnybrook Health Sciences ...

2014-09-27 Canada English Science

  Maine News Online   

Researchers may have found Evidence of World's Oldest Human Habitation  Maine News Online
An archeologist who has studied the Haida Gwaii archipelago in British Columbia for 15 years thinks that his research team may have found underwater evidence of the world's oldest human habitation. Quentin Mackie from the University of Victoria and his ...

2014-09-27 Canada English Sports

  Calgary Herald   

Hartley defends Flames' use of fighting coach  Calgary Herald
Vancouver Canucks tough guy Tom Sestito and Calgary Flames bruiser Brian McGrattan square off during a game last season at the Saddledome. The Flames are helping their players protect themselves by using a fighting coach. Photograph by: Christina ...

2014-09-27 Canada English Entertainment

  New York Daily News   

George Clooney, Amal Alamuddin joined by family, celebs on Venice private ...  New York Daily News
Love conquers all — even the heart of confirmed bachelor George Clooney. Hollywood's most eligible leading man beamed alongside his glowing bride Amal Alamuddin in Venice Friday as the couple welcomed family and friends on the eve of their wedding.
Amal Alamuddin Has Ladies Night While George Clooney Grabs Dinner With the ...   E! Online
George Clooney, fiancée arrive in Venice for wedding   CBC.ca
Rehearsal dinner in red! Amal Alamuddin stuns in a scarlet gown as she joins ...   Daily Mail
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  Sky News Australia   

AC/DC founder exit caused by dementia  Herald Scotland
MALCOLM Young, the Scots-born founding member of heavy metal legends AC/DC has called time on his career with the band due to a battle with dementia, reports claim. MALCOLM Young, the Scots-born founding member of heavy metal legends AC/DC ...

2014-09-27 Canada English Technology

  Ars Technica   

Still more vulnerabilities in bash? Shellshock becomes whack-a-mole  Ars Technica
Remember when we said that a new patch had fixed the problems with the last patch to fix the rated-highly-dangerous “Shellshock” bug in the GNU Bourne Again Shell (bash)? You know, that bug that could allow an attacker to remotely execute code on a ...

2014-09-27 Canada English Business

  Business Recorder   

BlackBerry passport, iPhones and the stock market  Business in Vancouver
Canadian stocks – as measure by Canada's leading index, the S&P/TSX composite index -- bounced back on Friday, Sept. 26 after a week of sliding downhill. The index closed the week at 15,026.77 after dipping below 15,000 earlier in the week. It is the first ...

2014-09-27 Canada English Canada

  National Post   

Newfoundland's new premier rushed to the scene where 11-year-old was ...  National Post
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The apparently random stabbing of an 11-year-old boy at a soccer field has shaken Newfoundland, as the province's incoming premier struggled to understand what had happened. Paul Davis began his swearing-in speech Friday by ...

2014-09-27 Canada English World

  ABC News   

1750 flights grounded after Chicago airport fire  Toronto Sun
Related Stories. People split over jets on island airport: Poll · Florida-bound Delta flight diverted over reclining seat dispute. CHICAGO - A fire apparently set by an employee at a Chicago-area air traffic control center led to the cancellation of more than 1,700 ...

2014-09-25 Canada English More Top Stories

  Toronto Star   

Critics accuse Harper of using UN, foreign affairs for domestic gain  The Globe and Mail
A broad coalition of former diplomats and public servants is questioning whether Stephen Harper's return to the United Nations this week is politically motivated. The World Federalist Movement renewed its criticism Wednesday that the prime minister has ...

2014-09-25 Canada English Health

  CBC.ca   

Ebola vaccine for West Africa still in Canada, Dr. Gregory Taylor says  CBC.ca
Canada's experimental Ebola vaccine has yet to be shipped to West Africa, says Dr. Gregory Taylor, the country's new chief public health officer. Canada announced an offer of 800 to 1,000 doses of an Ebola vaccine developed at the National Microbiology ...

2014-09-25 Canada English Science

  Toronto Star   

US and China announce plans to curb greenhouse gases  Los Angeles Times
At a summit Tuesday to kick off the drafting of an international climate change accord, President Obama spoke bluntly of American responsibility for global warming and pledged that ambitious steps would be unveiled over the next year to cut greenhouse gas ...

2014-09-25 Canada English Sports

  Toronto Star   

James Reimer hot, Maple Leafs not at ACC  Toronto Star
It's never easy to be the goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and that's been especially true for James Reimer the past year or so. He was blamed for the team's playoff collapse two playoffs ago. He lost his job to Jonathan Bernier. And he was blamed for the ...

2014-09-25 Canada English Entertainment

  Brisbane Times   

Sarah Hyland asks for privacy after securing restraining order against ex ...  Daily Mail
Modern Family actress Sarah Hyland was granted a restraining order against her ex boyfriend Matthew Prokop in a Los Angeles court on Friday. A rep for the 23-year-old told MailOnline that the actress will not comment on the situation and is asking for ...

2014-09-25 Canada English Technology

  NDTV   

Complaints on 'Bendy' iPhone, Software Bugs Dog Apple  NDTV
Apple released and then abruptly pulled back an update for the iOS software powering the iPhone on Wednesday after users complained of bugs, including one that disabled cellular service. The apparently botched update came after a rash of complaints ...

2014-09-25 Canada English Business

  Financial Express   

BlackBerry launches square-screen Passport in turnaround push  Financial Express
BlackBerry Ltd's unconventional square-screened smartphone, the Passport, earned mixed reviews at its launch on Wednesday as the company's turnaround push moved into a critical phase in which it must prove its handsets are still desirable. BlackBerry ...

2014-09-25 Canada English Canada

  Toronto Star   

Critics accuse Harper of using UN, foreign affairs for domestic gain  The Globe and Mail
A broad coalition of former diplomats and public servants is questioning whether Stephen Harper's return to the United Nations this week is politically motivated. The World Federalist Movement renewed its criticism Wednesday that the prime minister has ...

2014-09-25 Canada English World

  Reuters   

Islamist fighters advance in Syria despite US strikes  Reuters
DAMASCUS/MURSITPINAR Turkey (Reuters) - U.S. and coalition planes pounded Islamic State positions in Syria again on Wednesday, but the strikes did not halt the fighters' advance in a Kurdish area where fleeing refugees told of villages burnt and ...

2014-09-24 Canada English More Top Stories

  Fox News   

Strikes justified because Syria 'unwilling or unable to' protect territory, Obama ...  The Globe and Mail
Scores of Islamic State jihadists were killed Tuesday when U.S. warplanes and cruise missiles pounded the group's Syrian heartland as U.S. President Barack Obama escalated a borderless war against terrorists. “This is not America's fight alone,” Mr. Obama ...

2014-09-24 Canada English Health

  BBC News   

Ebola cases could reach 550000 to 1.4 million in 4 months: CDC  CBC.ca
The Ebola epidemic in West Africa could reach up to 1.4 million cases by late January 2015 under a worst-case scenario, says a report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control that comes as experts from the World Health Organization call for drastic ...

2014-09-24 Canada English Science

  Vancouver Sun   

VIDEO: Drone footage captures bird's eye view of BC orcas  Alberni Valley News
The video above captures a pod of orcas, filmed by the Vancouver Aquarium in Johnstone Strait – a piece of B.C. water between Vancouver Island and the mainland. The Aquarium says it filmed the pod in August using a drone camera aboard a hexacopter, ...

2014-09-24 Canada English Sports

  CTV News   

Maple Leafs beat Flyers in Nylander's pre-season debut  CTV News
TORONTO -- William Nylander created and got some opportunities and showed flashes of offensive skill in his pre-season NHL debut. Time will tell if he's ready for full-time duty at hockey's highest level, but Nylander scored a late goal and was noticeable in ...

2014-09-24 Canada English Entertainment

  Reuters   

Hackers threaten to leak nude photos of actress Emma Watson  Reuters
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Hackers threatened to leak nude photos of actress Emma Watson days in response to she gave a speech at the United Nations urging men to join the fight for gender equality, The Guardian newspaper reported ...

2014-09-24 Canada English Technology

  Vancouver Sun   

With Passport, BlackBerry bets on 'polarizing' device  The Globe and Mail
BlackBerry Ltd.'s large, keyboard-laden Passport smartphone, set to be unveiled on Wednesday, so deeply divided company executives over the past few years that many doubted it would ever make it to market. Since it was conceived several years ago, ...

2014-09-24 Canada English Business

  Financial Post   

Younger workers poorer than parents' generation, research says  CBC.ca
They live in their parents' basement, they work part-time or are underemployed, and they're paying off student loans well into their 30s. All those stories about the younger generation are often true, says a report from the Conference Board of Canada. For the ...

2014-09-24 Canada English Canada

  Toronto Star   

Doug Ford and John Tory trade barbs at raucous Toronto mayoral debate  CBC.ca
Toronto's political crazy train kept on rolling during Doug Ford's first mayoral debate Tuesday night as candidates traded barbs in front of a rowdy, and at times abusive, audience. How Doug Ford's political skills and baggage will affect his candidacy · Rob ...

2014-09-24 Canada English World

  Fox News   

US, Arab allies launch first strikes on Islamic State in Syria  The Globe and Mail
The United States may have been calling the shots in Tuesday's air strikes against Islamic State terrorists, but in a historic shift, five Arab monarchies – Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Jordan – joined the war to fight radical Muslim ...