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New trade deal raises duty-free limits for private couriers, not Canada Post
OTTAWA - The president of eBay Canada says an arcane rule in the new North American free trade agreement means people who shop online for goods sent from the U.S. or Mexico will be charged differ...
Jun 25, 2020
NYC judge rejects Trump family effort to halt tell-all book
WASHINGTON - A New York City judge has dismissed a claim by Donald Trump's brother that sought to halt the publication of a tell-all book by the president's niece. In a ruling handed down on Thursday,...
Jun 25, 2020
Lethbridge Kodiaks donate soccer jerseys to school in Ghana
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Lethbridge Kodiaks logo is now being proudly represented more than 11,000 kilometres away.Nursing student Jill Brown personally delivered two complete Kodiaks soccer jersey kits to...
Jun 25, 2020
Province announces funding for mental health for military and first responders
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta is contributing $362,000 to the Heroes in Mind, Advocacy, and Research Consortium (HiMARC).The agency will use the money to develop web-based resources for fir...
Jun 25, 2020
Canadian golfer Mackenzie Hughes shoots 60 at opening round of Travelers
CROMWELL, Conn. - Canadian golfer Mackenzie Hughes shot an opening round of 10-under 60 Thursday at the PGA's Travelers Championship. Hughes, from Dundas, Ont., had 10 birdies and no bogeys to lead Ro...
Jun 25, 2020
World Health Organization takes an interest Canada's back-to-sport strategy
Canada's strategy for a return to sport is receiving international attention. Canadian Olympic Committee chief medical officer Mike Wilkinson is collaborating with the World Health Organization o...
Jun 25, 2020
Former receiver Adarius Bowman humbled to be included on CFL all-decade list
Adarius Bowman was a top receiver for much of his CFL career, but he's content to share that spotlight now. The 34-year-old native of Chattanooga, Tenn., was among 24 receivers nominated for...
Jun 25, 2020
'The noose was real' - NASCAR releases photo from Talladega
Declaring "the noose was real," NASCAR officials on Thursday released a photo of the rope found in the garage stall of Black driver Bubba Wallace that prompted a federal investigation that determined ...
Jun 25, 2020
Creative ways to celebrate Canada Day in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB- COVID-19 has put plans on hold for the foreseeable future, and with Canada Day coming up, you'll have to get creative to celebrate our nation's birthday. The city has announced that be...
Jun 25, 2020
Senate to apologize, explore compensation, for employees harassed by ex-senator
OTTAWA - The Senate's administration committee says it will issue a formal apology to - and explore financial compensation for - employees who were bullied and sexually harassed by form...
Jun 25, 2020