In National News:
Baby’s father expresses his frustration (Globe and Mail)
In our opinion: Our hearts break with sadness for the families of the babies involved in this story. We’ll be hugging our healthy children with immense gratitude today.
Canada lost 63,100 jobs in March (National Post)
Unionized Quebec Wal-Mart workers get 1st contract (CBC)
In World News
FBI in hostage talks with Somalis (BBC)
In our opinion: thankfully the other members of the crew are safely on their way to Kenya under armed guard, but captain Richard Phillips remains a hostage. Although reportedly safe we can only imagine he and his family are terrified.
Pro-Taliban cleric pulls out of peace deal (CNN)
Shia rally marks anniversary of fall of Baghdad (CBC)
In Entertainment News
Inside Story: Madonna’s Fight for Mercy (People)
In our opinion: It’s actually a heart-breaking story, with reports of little Mercy calling out “where’s Mama? Where’s Lola?” after Madonna and daughter Lourdes were forced to leave her with officials from Madge’s charity, Raising Malawi.
Angels’ Adenhart killed in accident (MLB.com)