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CP NewsAlert: Family sues OpenAI over mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
VANCOUVER — The family the girl critically injured in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., has launched a civil court lawsuit against artificial intelligence firm OpenAI. The mother and father of Maya Gebala allege in the B.C. Supreme Court legal claim that OpenAI had “specific knowledge of the shooter utilizing ChatGPT to plan a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!TikTok to continue operating in Canada, subject to safety conditions
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
OTTAWA — TikTok is being allowed to continue its operations in Canada after the government wrapped up a national security review. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says the decision hinges on key conditions, including for TikTok to bring in stronger protections for minors and the personal information of all Canadians. The minister says the decision will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Margot Robbie, Oprah watch Blazy transform Chanel with color and craft
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Chanel ‘s Matthieu Blazy is still building. Six months into his tenure at the Parisian stalwart, the designer staged his second ready-to-wear collection at Paris Fashion Week Monday, where brightly colored cranes rose from a holographic floor — a deliberate signal that the construction is ongoing. For Parisians who have spent years ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jacksonville women edge Austin Peay 66-63 in OT to win ASUN Championship, advance to NCAA Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Priscilla Williams finished with 16 points and 13 rebounds before fouling out late in regulation, and Comari Mitchell gave Jacksonville the lead for good in overtime to help the Dolphins edge Austin Peay 66-63 on Monday in the title game of the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament. No. 2 seed Jacksonville (24-8) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White House war promo videos marry action movies, sports and video games to real-life combat footage
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Peaceful and violent, in video game screenshots and movie clips and on professional playing fields, the icons come fast and furious in quick-cut footage — some of the most renowned slivers of 21st-century American popular culture, harnessed by the Trump administration to promote the freshly launched war with Iran. The White House’s social media feed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Packers losing plenty of experience by releasing Elgton Jenkins and trading Rashan Gary
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins and edge rusher Rashan Gary were the two longest-tenured Packers on Green Bay’s roster last year. Neither will be with the team this upcoming season. The Packers released Jenkins on Monday after a seven-year run in which he showcased his versatility while earning two Pro Bowl ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NFL QB market, impacted by a thin draft class, features Kirk Cousins, Kyler Murray and not much else
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons have declared Kirk Cousins will be a salary-cap cut. Kyler Murray has been informed of his impending release by the Arizona Cardinals. Geno Smith is widely expected to join them this week once the Las Vegas Raiders let him go. Beyond them, well, the landscape of available quarterbacks looks quite barren for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Opposition parties call for clarity from government as MPs debate Iran war
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney was absent from a debate on the U.S.-Israel war on Iran as opposition parties continued to question the government’s position on the conflict. Speaking in the House of Commons Monday night in front of a few dozen MPs, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada condemns attacks on civilians ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lawyer says no proof of his client was present when B.C. couple was killed
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
ABBOTSFORD — One of three men accused of killing an Abbotsford, B.C., couple has conceded that evidence against him shows he knew of the planned home invasion that resulted in their deaths — but his lawyer says the prosecution hasn’t proven his client was at the crime scene. Andrew Cochrane, a lawyer for Abhijeet Singh, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bengals begin retooling defense by agreeing to deals with Boye Mafe and Bryan Cook, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Edge rusher Boye Mafe and safety Bryan Cook have agreed to three-year contracts with the Cincinnati Bengals, according to two people familiar with the deals. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because Mafe and Cook can’t sign until the start of the league year on Wednesday. Mafe’s deal is worth $60 million while Cook’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rashid Shaheed returning to the Seahawks on a $51 million, 3-year deal, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 9th, 2026
Wide receiver Rashid Shaheed is returning to the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks on a $51 million, three-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract hasn’t been finalized. Shaheed had 59 catches for 687 yards and two touchdowns ... Read More »
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