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Oscar nominations
Oscar nominations 2014
Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:00:00 -0500
CTV News

Oscar nominations
announcement: Will 'Gravity ' exert its force?
Academy Award nominations
are announced Thursday morning from Beverly Hills, Calif., Alfonso Cuaron 's 3-D space adventure will likely rival "12 Years a Slave " and "American Hustle " in a close contest for most-nominated film. Though much of the
CTV News
Oscar nominations
2014: American Hustle, Gravity lead the pack with 10 nods
American Hustle will hope to continue its winning streak at the 86th annual Academy Awards, as the Golden Globe winner for best motion picture, comedy, earned ten
Oscar nominations
on Thursday, putting it at the head of this year 's pack alongside
National Post
Canucks
Thu, 16 Jan 2014 04:00:00 -0500
Canada.com

Red-hot Ducks scorch
Canucks
in 9-1 blowout
The onslaught left the
Canucks
grasping for offence — and gasping for air. They couldn 't keep up. Their coach called a timeout to regroup and they promptly surrendered a 5-on-3 power play and goals by Bonino and Jakob Silfverberg in less than a minute
Canada.com 'It got a little out of hand ': Vancouver
Canucks
rack up 58 penalty minutes in
The Vancouver
Canucks ' third-period antics aside, the NHL also hasn 't seen much like these Ducks as they cut a swath through the league on their merciless winning streak. Corey Perry had two goals and two assists, Selanne had two goals and an assist,
National Post
Raptors
Toronto Raptors
Thu, 16 Jan 2014 01:00:00 -0500
National Post

Toronto
Raptors 't complete comeback against woeful Boston Celtics
Sullinger scored 25 points and grabbed a career-best 20 rebounds, Avery Bradley had 20 points and the Boston Celtics held on to snap a nine-game losing streak with an 88-83 victory over the Toronto
Raptors
on Wednesday night. “I didn 't even think about
National Post
Toronto
Raptors
fall flat in loss to Boston Celtics
derozan16 Toronto
Raptors
guard/forward DeMar DeRozan (10) is guarded by Boston Celtics power forward Kris Humphries (43) and guard/forward Jeff Green (8) during the third quarter at TD Garden. (Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports). Article. Tweet.
Toronto Sun
Manitoba Highway Conditions
Manitoba Road Conditions
Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:00:00 -0500
CTV News

road conditions
cancel classes across
Manitoba ; stretch of Trans-Canada
Looks like it 's a snow day for some students in
Manitoba
. All schools in the Seine River school division are closed because of weather. So are all schools in the Sunrise and the Lake Shore divisions. All schools are closed in the Lord Selkirk School
CTV News
Twitch
Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:00:00 -0500
GameSpot

How Big Is
Twitch 's
Audience? Huge.
Following Comments Unfollow Comments. Gaming-centric video web site
Twitch
ended 2013 with more than 45 million unique monthly viewers who watched, on average, 106 minutes of video a day, according to an end-of-year report from the company.
Forbes
Twitch : Game streaming was huge in 2013, will get bigger in 2014
Popular streaming provider
Twitch
today released a "
Twitch
2013 Retrospective " report chronicling some of the achievements made in 2013 and laying out its ambitions for 2014. In short, 2013 was a big year for
Twitch , so big that the company believes we
GameSpot
Ben Scrivens
Matt Hendricks, Edmonton Oilers, Oilers
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:00:00 -0500
Edmonton Journal

Oilers trade Devan Dubnyk to Predators, acquire
Ben Scrivens
from Kings
Devan Dubnyk is out,
Ben Scrivens
is in. The Edmonton Oilers traded the veteran goalie Dubnyk to the Nashville PredatorsWednesday afternoon for feisty left-winger Matt Hendricks, then proceeded to peddle a third-round pick to the Los Angeles Kings for
Edmonton Journal
NHL: Kings trade
Ben Scrivens
to Oilers
The Oilers sent the 27-year-old to the Nashville Predators for forward Matt Hendricks, then acquired former Leaf goalie
Ben Scrivens
from the Los Angeles Kings for a third-round pick in June 's draft. General manager Craig MacTavish told the Oilers
Toronto Star
Harry Connick Jr
American Idol
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:00:00 -0500
Christian Science Monitor

American Idol: Five reasons why
Harry Connick
. could give show a lift
At other times, it feels like . . . well, it feels like you have to boot Randy Jackson and Nigel Lythgoe and add a little
Harry Connick
. to spice things up. In fact, after Wednesday night 's show, it 's apparent that adding a little
Harry Connick
Christian Science Monitor
Harry Connick
. Steals the 'American Idol ' Spotlight
Harry Connick who? That was the general sentiment as jazz singer/actor
Harry Connick
. made his debut as an American Idol judge last night, alongside returnees Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban, in the Season 13 premiere of the show. And while his
RollingStone.com
Winnipeg Weather
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 19:00:00 -0500
CTV News

Weather
warnings in effect for much of Manitoba
Some flights were diverted to Brandon. "The diverted craft, which vary in size and passenger capacity, will be waiting it out at the municipal airport until
weather
conditions improve and they can continue into
Winnipeg " said the City of Brandon on
CTV News
weather
forces
Winnipeg
flights to land in Brandon
AC flight 261 from Toronto to
Winnipeg
was supposed to land in
Winnipeg
around noon but high winds and blowing snow forced the aircraft to circle
Winnipeg
for almost an hour, then divert to Brandon, an Air Canada spokesman told Global News. Brandon is
Globalnews.ca
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 13:00:00 -0500

gives Android development an edge
familiarity is key to developers being able to build apps a bit quicker for Google 's Android mobile platform than for the rival Apple iOS or Microsoft 's Windows Phone platforms, Evans Data said this week. The company surveyed 464 developers
InfoWorld
Lone Survivor
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 13:00:00 -0500
Salon

Lone Survivor
”: A pro-war propaganda surprise hit
Lone Survivor ,” which is an action film starring Mark Wahlberg based on a real-life Navy SEAL mission that went bad in Afghanistan in 2005, snuck out in a few big-city theaters before the end of the year and was barely noticed. Sometimes that means
Salon "
Lone Survivor " Marcus Luttrell: "There 's Nothing Glorious About War "
MARCUS LUTTRELL: There 's nothing glorious about war.There 's nothing glorious about holding your friends in your arms and watching them die. And there 's nothing glorious about having to leave your home for six to eight months while your family 's back
RealClearPolitics
Katy Perry
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:00:00 -0500
Billboard

Katy Perry 's
Prismatic Tour to hit Ottawa in July
Singer
Katy Perry
performs "Roar " during the release party of her album "Prism " at the iHeartRadio Theater Los Angeles in Burbank, California in this October 22, 2013 file photo. Perry scored five nominations for the 2013 People 's Choice Awards
Ottawa Sun
Katy Perry
Announces 'Prismatic ' North American Tour Dates
Two months after
Katy Perry
announced the initial dates of her international PRISMATIC tour, the pop superstar has revealed her full North America itinerary. Perry will kick off the run on June 22 in Raleigh, N.C., and visit 46 cities in four months
Billboard
Eugenie Bouchard
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 04:00:00 -0500

Eugenie Bouchard : Canada 's next big sports star
Eugenie Bouchard
may be just a teenager, but she 's quickly beginning to establish herself as one of the faces of women 's tennis. The 19-year-old native of Westmount, Montreal, began last season ranked 144th in the world but has catapulted herself up to
CBC.ca
Mae Young
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:00:00 -0500
OnTheRedCarpet.com

Mae Young
dies: WWE Hall of Famer was 90
Young , one the original WWE Divas passed away, on Tuesday night at her home in Columbia, North Carolina, according to the Post and Courier newspaper. On Jan. 9, it was reported she was "gravely ill. " WWE, which called
Young "a pioneer of women 's
OnTheRedCarpet.com
Mae Young : Dwayne Johnson
amp; More Celebs Pay Respects To WWE Legend
out and remembering the legend. From Dwyane Johnson (AKA “The Rock”) to Triple H, some of the biggest names in wrestling have taken to Twitter to share what they loved about
Mae Young , who professionally wrestled from the 1940s until 2013.
Hollywood Life
League of Legends
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 01:00:00 -0500
Shacknews

League of Legends
patch 4.1 aimed at new player experience
League of Legends
developer Riot Games is making an effort to improve the experience new players have, with changes coming after today 's release of patch 4.1, the studio announced today. Riot is setting up a "stable roster of free champions " for new
Polygon
League of Legends
patch 4.1 eases the way for new players
Patch 4.1 for
League of Legends
has arrived, bringing with it a multitude of alterations and refinements. There are tons of changes to champions, items, maps and abilities, so get your cries of "RIP,
lt;insert your favorite champion here
gt; is nerfed! " and
Joystiq
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 19:00:00 -0500
The Globe and Mail

president dismisses St-Pierre 's concerns about drug testing
president Dana White has dismissed Georges St-Pierre 's concerns about drug testing, calling them ridiculous and “a little kooky.” White, speaking after Wednesday night 's fight card at the Arena at Gwinnett Center outside of Atlanta, had harsh words
The Globe and Mail
Monopoly, rampant drugs, and alphabet soup: The GSP-
saga gets 'kooky
In the end, the acronyms just wouldn 't align -- GSP did VADA, Johny Hendricks tripped on WADA, the
did NADA because, bro…when it comes to PEDs, TUEs and TRTs, that 's what the NAC is for! And through what can only be described as a process of
MMA Fighting
Jeffrey Boucher
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:00:00 -0500
Yahoo News Canada (blog)

Jeffrey Boucher
search in Whitby, Ont., area enters 4th day
Police say there is still no sign of high school teacher
Jeffrey Boucher , the Whitby, Ont., teacher who was reported missing Monday after going on one of his regular jogs. MOBILE LINK to Police update LIVE. Durham Regional Police will update reporters
CBC.ca
Bizarre twists in search for missing
Jeffrey Boucher
Jeffrey Boucher 's
family revealed they had been worried about him Sunday night, just hours before he vanished, when he went out for a run and was gone much longer than usual. Then later Wednesday a report surfaced suggesting the 52-year-old was
Toronto Sun
BC Hydro
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:00:00 -0500

Site C hearings:
BC Hydro
proposes $20-million fund for farmers
B.C. Hydro
is proposing a $20-million fund to compensate farm producers affected by Site C. However, some question whether its a fair figure for farmers, and whether or not it will fully mitigate a global food crunch over the next 100 years. After a
Times Colonist
Leafs
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 01:00:00 -0500
National Post

Toronto Maple
Leafs
work late to take down Buffalo Sabres in shootout
Including pre-season, games between the
Leafs
and the Sabres included a line brawl, one goaltender fight, name-calling, player suspensions, a coaching fine and, from Toronto 's point of view, far too many points left on the table. “It 's a fun atmosphere
National Post
Maple
Leafs
thrive in shootouts – breaking down the reasons why
The shootout has become something of a weapon for the Maple
Leafs , who are league leaders in the game-deciding penalty shot contest, and have reaped its benefits in the standings. After Wednesday 's 4-3 (SO) win over the Sabres, the
Leafs
are in fifth
Toronto Star
Justin Bieber
Lil Za
Tue, 14 Jan 2014 19:00:00 -0500
Toronto Star

Police raid
Justin Bieber 's
house but singer not arrested
Video: More trouble for Canadian teen pop star
Justin Bieber
as police raid his L.A. mansion in a felony vandalism investigation. Jennifer Tryon reports. TORONTO — Police raided the California home of Canadian pop star
Justin Bieber
on Tuesday.
Globalnews.ca
Man in
Justin Bieber 's
entourage arrested on suspicion of cocaine possession
A member of
Justin Bieber 's
entourage was arrested on suspicion of cocaine possession after L.A. police searched the Canadian pop star 's California mansion Tuesday in connection with an egg-throwing incident. Police executed a search warrant on
CTV News
Tue, 14 Jan 2014 01:00:00 -0500
CBC.ca

Feathering its
“HOLY cripes, Google just broke into my home”, was a typical reaction on Twitter to news on January 13th that the internet giant had splashed out $3.2 billion of its cash pile on , a startup that makes smart thermostats and smoke-alarm systems for
The Economist (blog)
will be bigger for Google than Android 's neat, but that gadget business alone is not worth $3.2 billion, the price Google just paid for
. There are a bunch of reasons Google was willing to give 's
investors a 20x return on their investment, including its pool of talent. But the
Quartz