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November 24

Raptors should savour the moment
OPP relents on Fantino's spending records for G20 summit
Outgoing OPP commissioner Julian Fantino listens during a change-of-command ceremony in Toronto on Aug. 31, 2010.
Devils fans have already forgotten about Brent Sutter
David Shoalts
Canadiens crown Kings
Montreal Canadiens' Hal Gill, left, checks Los Angeles Kings' Dwight King during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Wednesday, November 24, 2010.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
The politics of sports funding weigh heavy for Harper government
Nordiques fans watch a news conference by Quebec City mayor Regis Labeaume on his desire to build a new NHL-calibre arena in the provincial capital on Oct.16, 2009.
Morrow pushes Stars past Sens
Dallas Stars Tom Wandell (top) trips over Ottawa Senators Daniel Alfredsson during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa November 24, 2010. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Watchdog probes whether federal leak sent Taseko stock into tailspin
Fish Lake: Chilcotin band that won the land claims case last year went to court tomorrow to try to stop a big gold mine owned by taseko Mines Ltd. from Vancouver, that would require draining Fish Lake in their lands. Fish lake is 125 km southwest of williams lake in the traditional territories of the Xeni Gwet'in First Nation. The project is called the Prosperity Project and it would entail "dewatering" the lake to make way for a tailings impoundment area for the open pit gold and copper mine.
Dufferin underpass forces new route, but TTC leaves bus stop to nowhere
PR blitz aims to sell 'skeptical public' on need for F-35 fighter jets
A Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter is shown in this March 2010 file photograph.
Lebda feeling left out
Toronto Maple Leafs Brett Lebda tangles with New York Islanders Jon Sim during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto, October 18, 2010. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
World Cup brings the buzz back to Whistler
Riders' Simpson between a rock and a hard place
Allan Maki
Vegetables 2.0: Five real-world examples of crossbred produce
Examples of the new generation of cross-breeding: Red brussel sprouts.
An Evening of Possibility
Karen Stemmle (left) and Susanne Holland
Tom DeLay convicted of money-laundering
South America backs Spain-Portugal 2018 World Cup bid
Ignorance bliss for Hutton
'It's Always Something' variety show
Dan Levy (left) and Eugene Levy
The Afghan army needs more than foot soldiers
The Wadi Hanifa Wetlands
Re-establishing the natural landscape in the desert tablelands and rangelands of the desert catchment area above the Wadi bed, including construction of check dams.
Toronto architects honoured for turning Saudi wasteland into parkland
Police identify charred human remains found in Surrey ravine
Tara Lynn Westgarde.
One in seven B.C. children living in poverty
Three-year-old boy hailed as 'hero' after hostage-taking incident
B.C. pays to reopen Vancouver street shelters
Rich Coleman in Victoria in 2008.
Humane Society board member takes leave after cats seized
Grey Cup coaches leave drama for the game
Stephen Brunt
Canada could arm airport customs officers
A Canadian Border Services Agency guard screens passengers at Pearson airport in Toronto on Sept. 17, 2007.
We become indifferent to gun deaths at our peril
Marcus Gee
White South African man not a legitimate refugee, judge says
South African Brandon Huntley
Tewksbury, Fréchette head Canada's 2012 mission
Olympic and world champion synchronized swimmer Sylvie Frechette (L) laughs with Mark Tewksbury after her appointment as assistant chef de mission for Canada at the 2012 Olympic games in London, in Montreal November 24, 2010. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi
Delving deeply into dividend growth rates
Jays offer salary arbitration to five
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gregg works from the mound against the Tampa Bay Rays during the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida April 23, 2010. REUTERS/Scott Audette
The Michael Ignatieff comedy hour
Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff delivers a speech to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations in Montreal, November 2, 2010.
Roddick on the brink at ATP Finals after loss to Berdych
No ‘junk touching’ in Canada, Transport Minister says
New Brunswick is offside on MS
Why do Bill Gates and Google love Salman Khan?
Salman Khan has three degrees from MIT and a Harvard MBA. Now he wants to help kids get an education for free.
The Good Ship Euro is sinking
Eric Reguly
Why is television content so cheap in the U.S.?
Morgan shoulders the blame for Riders' 2009 Grey Cup gaffe
Cherry's call for Fantino
Canadian television sports personality Don Cherry tapes a segment for the Stanley Cup finals at Joe Louis arena in Detroit May 25, 2008. REUTERS/Shaun Best
Maypray has edge on Riders
Calgary Stampeders' Romby Bryant (83) tackles Montreal Alouettes' Tim Maypray during second half CFL football action in Montreal, Monday, October 11, 2010. They posted the best records in the CFL this season and their quarterbacks are finalists for the league's outstanding player award. And all signs point to the Calgary Stampeders and Montreal Alouettes returning to the Grey Cup for the second time in three seasons.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Big spenders returning to the luxury fold
Cookie incident uproar costs Alberta health official his job
Stephen Duckett
U.S. probe alleges Sierra Wireless employee sold non-public information
Don Ching Trang Chu, left, exits Manhattan federal court Wednesday in New York with his lawyer James DeVita.
Impending loss of historic bridge has Victoria preservationists feeling Blue
Opponents of a city plan to demolish and replace Victoria's iconic "Blue Bridge", aka the Johnson Street Bridge, say they are within striking distance of collecting the 6,300 signatures they need to force a referendum on the $63-million new bridge project. The Blue Bridge, designed by Joseph Strauss who also designed the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, is a bascule type bridge catering to vehicles, a railway, cyclists, and pedestrians, which rises for boats to sail underneath.
‘Expert network’ employee arrested in U.S. illegal insider trading probe
Algorithms accelerate the day trading game
Day trader Darren McRae at Swift Trade in Toronto
Former Manitoba police chief charged with obstructing probe into fatal crash
Former East St. Paul police chief Harry Bakema swears in before answering questions from inquiry counsel David Paciocco during the inquest into Crystal Taman's death being held at the Winnipeg Convention Centre on Monday, July 14, 2008. Taman was killed in a crash with off-duty police officer Derek Harvey-Zenk north of Winnipeg in February 2005. Charges against Harvey-Zenk initially included impaired driving causing death and refusing a breathalyzer.
Canada's Meloche ends marathon shootout
Obama treads warily, but sends a big ship to Korean waters
U.S. President Barack Obama (R) is briefed on the situation on the Korean peninsula in the White House Situation Room in Washington November 23, 2010. The United States urged restraint on Tuesday following a North Korean artillery attack on South Korea and vowed to forge a "measured and unified" response with major powers, including China. North Korea fired several dozen artillery shells at a South Korean island in one of the heaviest bombardments of the South since the Korean War ended in 1953, sharply increasing tensions on the divided peninsula.
OHL targets staged fights
The dreaded backlash of 'bond vigilantes'
DO NOT USE Pimco's Bill Gross
Ten financial steps to take before you die
Tim Cestnick
Irish PM faces uphill battle to sell stinging austerity plan
Bank returns
Wednesday's Results
Looking for a bank stock? Pick a loser
Ireland resists call for corporate tax hike
Ireland's Prime Minister Brian Cowen pauses during a news conference in Dublin Wednesday, the day on which his government unveiled the deepest sending cuts in the country's history.
Jean Charest needs to clean house
Montreal puts out call for subway line sponsorship
Build your own ETF portfolio
Professor flunks MPs on pension debate
Cash-rich firms search for ways to reward investors
U.S. dollar bills
Polygamy law is unconstitutional, B.C. court told
Winston Blackmore the religious leader of the polygamous community of Bountiful, B.C. shares a laugh with six of his daughters and some of his grandchildren, in this April 21, 2008 photo.
BluEarth on the prowl for renewable energy projects
Woman calls out flasher on subway
Eagle Energy Trust flies using new structure
Auto dealers urge Ottawa to reject bank-backed leasing
Spurs stride into last 16
Trout shrink during harsh winters
Spurs stride into last 16
TSO has a good-news deficit
PM reappoints privacy watchdog
Beleaguered Charest survives no-confidence vote
Quebec Premier Jean Charest responds during debate on a motion to bring down his Liberal governmetn on Nov. 24, 2010.
Travelling in Egypt's western desert
Off-roading through Egypt's western oases
Annabel Lyon 'deeply honoured' by Bad Sex award nomination
Rubin edge Copenhagen to keep hopes alive
Rooney penalty sends Man U through
Ont. attorney-general urged to suspend lawyer over 'strange faces' allegation
Mastering the mom market, one label at a time
Dave Letterman finds his doppelganger - in Manitoba
Alexisonfire wants to cool down a bit
Note to Canadian authors: Stop tweeting, start writing!
Russell Smith
Canadian envoy questions UN climate process
A sculpture of the Earth is displayed outside the United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen on Dec. 10, 2009.
The close: Dow, TSX notch triple-digit gains
David Alexander Joseph Mac Donald
My kindergartner has a bully
I thought I knew how to live in harmony with nature
Jann Arden: What I'm watching
Try this: winter camping
Winter camping in Strathcona Park, near Mount Washington, Vancouver Island.
Rick Mercer: my getaway
'Riders in penthouse; Als in outhouse
Als, Riders get to work
Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Cary Koch shows off his frosty moustache following practice for the CFL Grey Cup final Wednesday.
Riders coach says team isn't looking for Grey Cup redemption
South Korea stays calm, carries on
Why Europe is heading for a chill winter of discontent
Michael Babad
The platonic passion of Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir
Sarah Hampson
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