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  • Barrons.com

    Inflation Data, Plus Walmart, Deere, Alibaba, and More Stocks to Watch This Week

    The April consumer price index is expected to be up 3.4% from a year earlier. Plus, retail sales, the leading economic index, and producer price index data.

  • Reuters

    UPDATE 1-Spreading Western Canada blaze forces evacuations, smoke causes air quality concerns

    The season's first major wildfire continued to burn across Western Canada as firefighters tamed the fast spreading blaze while authorities evacuated thousands of residents and warned of poor air quality from British Columbia to Ontario. Residents in a town in British Columbia were evacuated while many in Fort McMurray, an oil hub in Alberta that faced extensive damage from wildfires in 2016, were asked to prepare to leave.

  • CNW Group

    Supporting Mothers with $10-a-day child care

    Today we celebrate and honour all mothers—and those who take on mothering roles—for all that they do. Mothers work hard to give their children the best possible start in life. They are often at the heart of our families and our communities, providing unconditional love, often while juggling careers and other caretaking responsibilities.