Six stories in the news for Wednesday, June 5——D-DAY COMMEMORATIONS BEGIN TODAY IN THE U.K.D-Day commemorations are beginning today in the British port city of Portsmouth, where thousands Allied troops embarked for the 1944 invasion of Europe. ——CANADA’S SINGLE-USE PLASTIC HABIT HARD TO SHAKEAn new Canadian analysis shows the industry producing plastic dwarfs the industry trying to recycle it. ——PARENTS GUILTY IN TODDLER’S DEATH TO LEARN FATEA Calgary mother and father convicted in the death of their 14-month-old son are to learn their sentences today. ——JUDGE TO SENTENCE KILLER OF CALGARY CFL PLAYERThe killer of a Calgary Stampeders football player is to find out today how long he must wait before he can seek parole. — The City of Moose Jaw, Sask., will remove the antlers of Mac the Moose today to replace them with larger ones in order to reclaim the title of world’s largest Moose statue.

Source: National Post June 05, 2019 08:16 UTC