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February 2

OPP chief's pursuit of activist laid bare in e-mails
OPP officers arrest Gary McHale at a protest against the Six Nations land occupation on Dec. 16, 2006, in Caledonia, Ont.
Habs stop streaking Canucks
Montreal Canadiens goalie Jaroslav Halak (41) makes a save on Vancouver Canucks Alex Burrows (14) during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal, February 2, 2010. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi
Chernobyl: Leaking radiation and sucking up Canadian money
Williams could have had surgery in Canada, cardiac experts say
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams speaks with reporters Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 outside the House of Assembly.
Leafs dig deep, dump Devils
File photo: New Jersey Devils left winger Zach Parise (9) gets sandwiched between Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere and defenceman Luke Schenn during third period NHL action in Toronto on Tuesday, February 2, 2010.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Flames facelift continues
Calgary Flames forward Olli Jokinen stretches during a pre-game warm up before Flames take on the Philadelphia Flyers in a NHL hockey game in Calgary February 1, 2010. After the game, the Flames traded Jokinen along with forward Brandon Prust to the New York Rangers in exchange for forwards Christopher Higgins and Ales Kotalik. REUTERS/Todd Korol
Mickelson eyes Riviera hat-trick
U.S. golfer Phil Mickelson (L) and caddie Jim Mackay wait to tee off on the 14th hole during final round play at PGA's San Diego Open in San Diego, California January 31, 2010. REUTERS/K.C. Alfred
Ontario tops at Tournament of Hearts
Ontario skip Krista McCarville plays a shot during the Scotties Tournament of Hearts curling championships in Sault Ste. Marie February 2, 2010. REUTERS/ Mike Cassese
Harper must make abortion part of health pledge, Ignatieff says
Surrounded by MPs, Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff speaks with the parliamentary press on Tuesday, February 2, 2010.
Robert Lepage: Using art to revitalize the neighbourhood
'A neighbourhood cannot go through any kind of renaissance if it doesn’t have an engine,' says Lepage.
Hairston, Padres avoid arbitration
In this May 31, 2009 photo, San Diego Padres' Scott Hairston circles the bases after his solo home run against the Colorado Rockies in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Denver. Hairston and the San Diego Padres have agreed to a $2.45 million, one-year contract to avoid arbitration. Hairston had asked for $2.9 million and the team offered $2.1 million. He made $1.25 million last year. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Why this budget will be Flaherty's toughest
Suncor stalls out of the gate
U.S. to broaden probe of Toyota's vehicles
The Toyota logo is lit up above Boch Toyota's dealership in Norwood, Mass.
RIM's smart-phone advantage
As increasingly popular smart phones push wireless-data usage to record levels scale is going to become more important around the world, including in Canada.
Canadian Toyota owners seek their day in court
Lawyer Joel Rochon
After lengthy career, Plummer finally gets Oscar nod
Christopher Plummer arrives at the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, Jan. 23, 2010.
Yes he can criticize the Supreme Court
Bar Talk
When chefs burn out in the kitchen
Chef Ferran Adria recently announced that he was suffering from exhaustion and would close his restaurant elBulli for two years.
Meet Howard Soon, wine master of the Okanagan
Beppi Crosariol
Canadians flock to long-term funds
Access to angioplasty is an hour away for most Canadians
Canada using Inuit as political tool at summit, critics say
Nunavut Premier Eva Aariak speaks with economic development minister Peter Taptuna, rights, before the start of a sitting of the Nunavut Legislative Assembly, Dec. 7, 2009. The seats covers and side covers under the arms are sealskin.
Conservatives cracking down on criticism of Israel, NGOs warn
Warren Allmand, then president of Rights and Democracy, speak to reporters at a Montreal news conference on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2001.
Berkshire Hathaway takes the early lead
Warren Buffett
Feb. 3: Letters to the editor
Taking the controls out of traffic
Our politicians need expert help in dealing with the costs of aging
Jeffrey Simpson
What's cooking in Canadian innovation?
Stamp out the tiger trade
Britain's Brown pushes for sweeping electoral reform
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown
A prince passes, the death cat, simpler investing
I quit watching television
Jon William Clipperton
The sad state of the world and other themes from Davos
Don Tapscott
Scriptwriter Bob Comfort's humour sustained him through good times and bad
Where we're at in the small-cap cycle
The Heron, an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, leased through Macdonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA), is prepared for launch at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, early February 11, 2009.
ETFs can fall short when it comes to small-cap stocks
Rob Carrick
Go for a net and not a hook when fishing for small caps
Lou Schizas
Chelsea held to draw by battling Hull
Chelsea's Didier Drogba, second from left, scores from a free kick to give his side their first goal during the English Premier League match against Hull City at the KC Stadium, in Hull, Tuesday.
Super Bowl memories
Premium economy: the future of flying
Delta bargains from coast to coast
Bad vibrations
Pontiac Vibe
Clouston celebrates anniversary in style
Review: The Last House, by Michael Kenyon
Michael Kenyon
Reverse parking aid is radio host's secret weapon
'I always have to drive a 4WD because of what time I go to work in the morning - I cannot battle snow, says Colleen Rusholme.
Murdered Victoria realtor 'intentionally targeted'
Flowers at the murder scene at 1702 De Sousa Place in Victoria, BC, where 24-year-old real estate agent Lindsay Buziak's body was found February 2009.
Watch out for 'minor' traffic ticket shockers
Lee Romanov
TTC unveils online trip planner
TTC Chair Adam Giambrone speaks to media and customers at Queen Street Station in Toronto, Canada on Monday, August 27, 2007. Ryan Carter / The Globe and Mail
Health-reform foes seize on Williams's decision
How to turn your home into an income property
Income Property host Scott McGillivray, left, and cameraman Ben Sharp.
The close: We have a streak here
Oscars: How 10 best picture nominees has changed everything
Holon: A town ahead of the curve
Groen's picks for the top five
Jeremy Renner in a scene from The Hurt Locker, directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
No more endless games of I Spy
Alpine 10.2" Overhead Car Media
CFIB makes its case to Ontario
Catherine Swift is the CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
NHL Trade Tracker
Invest like a Democrat
Ottawa wary of more U.S. protectionism
Include abortion in maternal-health pledge, Michael Ignatieff tells PM
Surrounded by MPs, Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff speaks with the parliamentary press on Tuesday, February 2, 2010.
The arrest and trial of Ahmed Ressam
Ahmed Ressam is shown in this undated police handout photo.
Why CIBC sees a double-dip in U.S. real estate prices
Foreclosed property
NTSB pins Buffalo crash on pilot error
A simulation of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 is shown to family members of the victims during a National Transportation Safety Board Meeting simulcast in Cheektowaga, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.
Party fundraising figures set spin cycle on high
Enron: Subtlety isn't its strong suit
Hedge fund launches dwindle
Essential tracks
Produce-sack idea bearing fruit
Judy Lazar discovered that a chance to go green was being wasted at the supermarket. 'I realized it didn't make sense to put your fruits and vegetables into those filmy, plastic produce bags and then put them in your [reusable] grocery bag,' she says.
Vancouver gang crime takes hit
Cammalleri out six weeks
Michael Cammalleri #13 of the Montreal Canadiens tries to chip the puck past Erik Karlsson #65 of the Ottawa Senators in a game at Scotiabank Place on January 30, 2010 in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo by Phillip MacCallum/Getty Images)
Goldman hangs up on Rogers
A Rogers Wireless retail store in Vancouver
The grinding of axes
Michael Cammalleri of the Montreal Canadiens tries to chip the puck past Erik Karlsson of the Ottawa Senators in a game at Scotiabank Place on Saturday.
No-trade nonsense
Alienware launches the world's first gaming netbook
The Alienware m11x gaming netbook.
Steve Martin leaves Creststreet fund
Steve Martin photographed on the balcony of his Creststreet office on University Ave., Toronto, in March 2009. Photo by: Fernando Morales/The Globe and Mail
Change the theme in Leafland
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Dion Phaneuf hammers a slap shot during game day morning skate in Toronto on Tuesday.
Mysterious and terrible and crazy
Todd Babiak
Arenas apologizes for gun suspension
Komisarek admits season might be over
At noon: Home sales provide relief
Part 16 - For business owners personal financial planning is critical, but often overlooked
Tamara Smith, vice president, Marketing and Consumer Affairs, Financial Planning Standards Council, says financial planners are an important part of a business owner’s advisory team. “They’re able to offer advice and information on how take that large asset – the business – and go beyond, to fulfill all of the individual’s financial goals.”
Two dangerous U.S. stock market darlings
Jim Flaherty lets dogs out in bid to get G7 'back to its roots'
Traditional sled dogs run in the gang line near Churchill, Man., on Hudson Bay on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007.
A bear sees opportunity
Victoria man arrested over teen sex assault
DAVE Wireless to launch as Mobilicity
DAVE Wireless becomes Mobilicity: Chairman John Bitove (left) and President Dave Dobbin unveil Mobilicity, the companys go-to-market consumer brand name, at a press conference in Toronto, Tuesday, February 2, 2010.
What will be top in tech this year?
iSTOCKPHOTO
Greece says its problems are euro zone issue
Ont. colleges ask labour board to have teachers vote
First Uranium expansion in doubt in South Africa
Move over, earnings
A pictorial guide to the best actor/actress nominations
Jeff Bridges holds the best-actor Golden Globe, awarded Jan. 17, for his performance in Crazy Heart. He is nominated for an Oscar for the film as well.
Who is calling the shots for Argos?
Toyota sales slump 10% amid recall
Vistors looks at vehicles displayed at a Toyota Motor Corp. showroom at an office of the Japanese automaker in Nagoya, central Japan, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.
Canadian Football Hall of Fame inducts five
Helmets on the slopes cut head injury risk
Data indicate that, in children under the age of 13, the benefit of wearing a helmet is slightly greater than among adults.
French court probes blame for Concorde crash
Flames come out of the Air France Concorde seconds before it crashed in Gonesse near Paris Roissy airport in this file photo from July 25, 2000. Continental Airlines and five men went on trial on Tuesday for their alleged role in the crash of an Air France Concorde that killed 113 people in 2000 and brought an end to an era of luxury supersonic travel. Picture taken July 25, 2000. REUTERS/Andras Kisgergely/Files (TRANSPORT CRIME LAW DISASTER)
A pictorial guide to the Best Picture nominations
Actress Anne Hathaway and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak announced the nominees for Best Picture back in February. The Academy doubled the number of nominees this year, from 5 to 10. And the nominees are (click on "Next" to continue)...
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