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Canada extends copyright protection another 20 years to meet new trade obligation
OTTAWA - There will be no new books or plays added to the public domain in Canada until 2043 after the government squeezed in a change to copyright laws just before the end of 2022. Until Dec. 30, cop...
Jan 02, 2023
Stjernborg's shorthanded goal leads Sweden over Finland in world junior quarterfinal
MONCTON, N.B. - Victor Stjernborg scored a shorthanded goal with 65 seconds remaining and Sweden defeated rival Finland 3-2 in quarterfinal action Monday at the world junior hockey championship. Finla...
Jan 02, 2023
Birth of nine calves sparks hope for endangered North Atlantic right whales
FREDERICTON - A scientist who studies the endangered North Atlantic right whale is cautiously optimistic about the current breeding season after nine calves were spotted during its first few weeks. Mo...
Jan 02, 2023
What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: January 2, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's the first week of the new year, Lethbridge! While some might be enjoying their extended holidays or heading back to work, there are still lots of events going on around town. Mag...
Jan 02, 2023
No injuries in North Lethbridge weekend fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to an early morning fire over the weekend. At 5:40 a.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2022, crews from two stations responded to a fire th...
Jan 02, 2023
Quebec ultra-marathoner preparing to run nearly 8,000 km from Florida to Quebec
MONTREAL - A Quebec ultra-marathon runner is preparing for a nearly 8,000-kilometre run from the most southern point of the United States to Quebec's Gasp Peninsula. Joan Roch, 49, is known for runnin...
Jan 02, 2023
Brampton and Owen Sound may play in Major Series Lacrosse in 2023
Major Series Lacrosse says it hopes that Brampton and Owen Sound will both play in the Ontario-based league in 2023. The two clubs came to an agreement on Thursday over the issue of a player pool. Rea...
Jan 02, 2023
Man arrested on attempted murder charges in machete attack
NEW YORK (AP) - A man accused of attacking police with a machete near New York's Times Square on New Year's Eve was arrested on charges of attempting to murder officers, police said Monday as authorit...
Jan 02, 2023
Quebec ultra-marathoner preparing to run nearly 8,000 km from Florida to Quebec
MONTREAL - A Quebec ultra-marathon runner is preparing for a nearly 8,000-kilometre run from the most southern point of the United States to Quebec's Gasp Peninsula. Joan Roch, 49, is known for runnin...
Jan 02, 2023
Forsberg, Karlsson, Raanta named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Nashville left-wing Filip Forsberg, San Jose defenceman Erik Karlsson and Carolina goaltender Antti Raanta have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Forsberg led the NHL with five ...
Jan 02, 2023