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Updated Monday, November 23, 2009 ; 07:47 PM Winterplace Ski Resort is hoping to open the slopes around Dec. 11. Story by Matthew Smith GHENT -- Mother Nature is raining, but not snowing, on local skiers parades. Due to...
The Daily Mirror reports the Germans' use of 'asphyxiating gas' in the trenches around Ypres, details some of the gains made by the Allies on the Western Front and provides the latest war news from around the world. Germans...
Updated Monday, November 23, 2009 ; 03:46 PM Firefighters from three departments respond to a blaze Monday. Story by Veronica Goad RALEIGH -- An early morning fire has damaged a mobile home in St. John Court was in Raleigh. The...
Islam in Europe 23 November 2009 Moroccans and Turks do identify with the city where they live, but rarely with Belgium, and not at all with Flanders. Turks or Moroccans who are more fluent in Dutch feel more Flemish or...
As a Belgian, I am shocked by the disinformation around the candidacy and person of Mr Van Rompuy, especially by the British tabloids ( The great EU stitch-up , 20 November). Their comments are an insult. Van Rompuy is not to...
Maité Roël is just 26 and she is the youngest victim of the First World War. And when she walks to meet me past the old churchyard in her village of Bovekerke, she limps, ever so slightly, on her left leg, the living ghost of...
Personal invite from Belgians to blowers Gyratory System's The Sound Board Breathes is one of the finest albums you're likely to hear this year - and it seems that Ghent's most able selectors share our opinion. For the Dewaele...
The Antwerp Port Authority, one of the largest commercial harbours in Europe, handles approximately 190,000,000 tonnes of freight annually and over 700,000 cars are loaded or unloaded at the harbour's roll on-roll off...
Homework battles often say more about adult expectations than the needs of children Move over Versailles and Ghent; Calgary is now the site of an historic peace treaty as well. As reported in The Globe and Mail yesterday, two...
