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Killings by Belgian inmate treated as terror; IS claims role
BRUSSELS - A Belgian prison inmate who killed four people while on furlough committed “terrorist murder” and likely intended to cause more harm, prosecutors said Wednesday as authorities s...
May 29, 2018

CARTOON 05-29-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 05-29-2018
May 29, 2018
Quebec's daycare system at a glance
Quebec’s system at a glance: For more than 20 years, Quebec’s subsidized daycare program has been the envy of parents in the rest of the country. The system offers direct subsidies to thre...
May 29, 2018

One suspect in Mississauga, Ont., restaurant explosion may be female, police say
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - One of two suspects wanted in connection with an explosion that injured 15 people at a restaurant west of Toronto may be a woman, contrary to earlier reports, police said Tuesday. ...
May 29, 2018

CP Rail train operators on strike; signal workers reach agreement
MONTREAL - Canadian Pacific Rail’s more than 3,000 train operators walked off the job late Tuesday night while a second group of workers reached a tentative contract settlement with the rail com...
May 29, 2018

Quebec's daycare model provides inspiration for provinces to develop their own
MONTREAL - When it comes to affordable daycare, Quebec’s low-fee program is the envy of many a parent in other parts of Canada. Under the much-vaunted but polarizing program introduced in 1997, ...
May 29, 2018

Two sites approved for mobile supervised consumption services
The pieces are finally in place for mobile supervised consumption services (SCS) to set up shop in Red Deer. On Monday, city council approved amendments to its License Bylaw which make it possible for...
May 29, 2018

Gaza militants strike Israel, drawing Israeli retaliation
JERUSALEM - Palestinian militants bombarded southern Israel with dozens of rockets and mortar shells Tuesday, while Israeli warplanes struck targets throughout the Gaza Strip in the largest flare-up o...
May 29, 2018

Fire department diver seeking missing boater dies in river
CHICAGO - A fire department diver died after he jumped into the Chicago River in search of a boater who had fallen overboard, officials said. According to the Chicago Fire Department, Juan J. Bucio, 4...
May 28, 2018
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Stanley Cup Final Vegas 6 Washington 4 (Vegas leads series 1-0) — AHL Playoffs Third Round Texas 2 Rockford 1 (OT) (Texas wins series 4-2) — NBA Playoffs ...
May 28, 2018