Quebec and Ottawa sign day-care deal that gives province flexibility (Canadian Press)

Prime Minister Paul Martin gestures to Quebec Premier Jean Charest as social development Minister Ken Dryden and Carole Theberge ink a child care deal. (CP PHOTO/Ian Barrett)

Canadian Press - MONTREAL (CP) - Quebec and Ottawa have signed a five-year $1.1-billion deal on day care that will have few strings attached for Premier Jean Charest's government.

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