Ron MacLean, the long-time co-host of “Coach’s Corner” with Cherry, was in Edmonton to receive an honorary doctor of laws degree at the University of Alberta. Before receiving the degree, MacLean told reporters it’s been a difficult time surrounding Don Cherry’s dismissal. CBC | Sports News
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Impeachment witness Volker says he ‘should have seen’ link between Ukraine aid and push to investigate Biden
Kurt Volker, Washington’s former special envoy to Ukraine said he now understands that U.S. President Donald Trump was withholding aid to pressure Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, as impeachment hearings continued on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Don Cherry says Sportsnet made it ‘impossible’ for him to clarify his Coach’s Corner comments
With his weekly TV platform gone, Don Cherry entered the podcast world on Tuesday, saying Sportsnet executives “made it impossible” for him to clarify the remarks that got him fired. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘This Is Us’ Fall Finale Might ‘Upset’ Fans Says Series Star Sterling K. Brown
Sterling K. Brown, who plays Randall Pearson on This Is Us has revealed that the fall finale of the series might “upset” fans as the NBC show prepares to take a several month hiatus until early 2020. In an interview with St. Louis’ NBC 5 on Your Side, Brown sat down with his nephew, reporter Anthony Slaughter, where he revealed ...
Read More »U.S. Fed says monetary policy will remain ‘non-political’ after Trump-Powell meeting
President Donald Trump summoned Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to the White House on Monday to discuss the economy and interest rates — issues on which Trump has repeatedly attacked the Fed. CBC | World News
Read More »Diplomat says of Trump Ukraine call with ambassador: ‘I remember it vividly’
The phone call U.S. State Department official David Holmes overheard between President Donald Trump and Ambassador Gordon Sondland lasted just two minutes. But it won’t be easily forgotten. CBC | World News
Read More »Bettman declines to weigh in on Don Cherry, says MacLean ‘spoke from the heart’
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says Sportsnet broadcaster Ron MacLean “spoke from the heart” during his monologue on Hockey Night in Canada and opted not to elaborate on the departure of Don Cherry and Coach’s Corner. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump says he’ll ‘strongly consider’ Pelosi offer to testify in impeachment inquiry
President Donald Trump suggested Monday he might be willing to offer written testimony in the House impeachment inquiry over whether he pressured Ukraine’s president to investigate Joe Biden and his son while withholding aid to the country. CBC | World News
Read More »Coldplay star Chris Martin’s sibling says Gwyneth Paltrow ‘will always be like a sister’
MOST people have never heard of the actress Nicola Wren. But drop into the conversation that she’s the younger sister of Chris Martin and ears prick up. And that, she says, has been both a blessing and a curse. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Prince Andrew says he has no recollection of meeting Epstein accuser
Prince Andrew has told a BBC interviewer that staying at the home of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was the “wrong thing to do,” but he has “no recollection” of meeting an American woman who alleges she was forced to have sex with him when she was underage. CBC | World News
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