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Blackhawks thwart Predators advance
Chicago Blackhawks' Dave Bolland (36) and Patrick Sharp celebrate Bolland's goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Sunday, April 18, 2010, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Heads Up
oma Sooners quarterback Sam Bradford throws a pass against the Florida Gators during the second quarter in the NCAA's BCS National Championship football game in Miami, January 8, 2009. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Broadcast buying with Blippy
Naming Vezina candidates couldn't come at worse time
Buffalo Sabres' Ryan Miller talks with Chris Butler (34) during hockey practice in Buffalo, N.Y., Friday, April 16, 2010. The Sabres play the Boston Bruins in Game 2 of a first-round NHL playoff hockey game on Saturday. (AP Photo/David Duprey)
Private investigator in Helena Guergis scandal tells his story
Lyle Overbay's play is "indescribable"
Toronto Blue Jays' Lyle Overbay hits a two-run RBI double during the sixth inning of the first game of a double-header baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008. S (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
How will the Twitterati deal with the ad men?
The putter evolves
Bernhard Langer of Germany lines up a putt on the eighth hole during the first round of the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 8, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Welcome to the National Hockey League's Parity Party
Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, celebrates his game-winning goal with Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, and Mike Knuble (22) against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 2 of the NHL hockey playoffs, Saturday, April 17, 2010, in Washington. The Capitals won 6-5 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Flights cancelled as ash cloud heads toward Canadian airspace
Smoke billows from an erupting volcano which seems to be close to the top of the Eyjafjallajokull glacier on April 14, 2010 near Reykjavêk.
Playoff grind taxing Canucks, Kings
Los Angeles Kings Dustin Brown (L) celebrates a goal scored by team mate Frederik Modin on the Vancouver Canucks during the second period of Game 2 of their NHL Western Conference quarter-final hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia April 17, 2010. Canucks Kevin Bieksa reacts (R). REUTERS/Andy Clark
Pressure shifts from Caps to Habs
Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (L) looks at Montreal Canadiens' Andrei Kostitsyn before a faceoff during Game 2 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final series hockey game in Washington April 17, 2010. REUTERS/Molly Riley
Roger Ebert: Video games cannot be art
Roger Ebert's take on games and art.
Name change means Canada will have two air, space museums
Magic squeak past Bobcats
Orlando Magic guard Vince Carter (L) drives past Charlotte Bobcats guard Stephen Jackson during the second half of Game 1 of their NBA Eastern Conference basketball playoff series in Orlando, Florida April 18, 2010. REUTERS/Kevin Kolczynski
Pens elite too much for Senators
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby,c entre, celebrates his goal Sunday with teammates Kris Letang, left, and Matt Cooke during the second period of Game 3 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final against the Ottawa Senators.
London falls strangely, peacefully quiet
Doug Saunders
Private jet rentals take off
Carriers push to reassess danger and reopen skies
Wearing a mask and glasses against the smoke, dairy farmer Berglind Hilmarsdottir from Nupur, Iceland, looks for cattle lost in ash clouds, Saturday, April 17, 2010.
An NHL Playoff Weekend
Antti Niemi #31 of the Chicago Blackhawks looks up at the replay board during a break in the action against the Nashville Predators in Game Two of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2010 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the United Center on April 18, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Jaffer must appear before parliamentary committee
Being socially responsible - and making money at it
Investors to cash-flush Sears: Use it or lose it
David Milstead
Matthews takes Mexican PGA
The man with the golden arm
A patient has a blood sample drawn for a test in November of 2008.
Charest refuses to discuss political-interference charges
Quebec Liberal party leader Jean Charest waves to supporters as his wife Micha�le Dionne looks on at a Liberal party council general meeting in Saint Hyacinthe, Que., Sunday, April 18, 2010.
Juno picks reveal a new cool
Hip-hop artist K'Naan arives at the Juno Awards Sunday, April 18, 2010 in St. John's N.L..
Party of no? Canadians say no thanks
A government stop sign is seen near the Peace Tower in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009.
Lumber prices at highest in three years
Markets watch for Bank of Canada signals
Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney
Impact of new mortgage rules limited
Reform hopes soar in wake of Goldman case
Author Zuckerman on Goldman case
Potash Corp.'s Bill Doyle dims hopes for new mines
As volcanic ash spreads in Europe, so does economic damage
A contrarian makes another call - this time, natural gas
David Parkinson
Goldman Sachs case puts light on derivatives
Ever wonder what made Bonnie and Clyde so exciting?
Dede Allen brought a new approach to shaping the look and sound of American movies.
Jazz' Okur suffers crippling blow
Utah Jazz's Mehmet Okur, left, of Turkey, injures his Achilles tendon during the second period of an NBA first-round playoff basketball game against the Denver Nuggets Saturday, April 17, 2010 in Denver. Denver Nuggets' Chris Andersen watches back right. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Alejandro Robaina was Cuba's cigar patriarch
Cuban tobacco legend Alejandro Robaina at his farm in Pinar del Rio in 2006.
Habs' Metropolit to make return?
Montreal Canadiens' Glen Metropolit, right, hams is up with teammate Jaroslav Spacek during a practice Wednesday, April 14, 2010 in Brossard, Quebec. The Canadiens will face the Washington Capitals in Game 1 of the first round of Stanley Cup Finals. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Hunter-Reay cruises to IRL win
Arnold Spohr propelled the Winnipeg Ballet onto the world stage
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet performed an Arnold Spohr retrospective, featuring the The Ecstasy of Rita Joe and Allegro Brillante, in 2003.
The anonymous donor dilemma: To google or not to google?
On influencing teen smoking, father seems to know best
Uh oh, my son is surfing porn sites. What do I do?
Coyotes take a bite out of 'Wings
Phoenix Coyotes' Petr Prucha celebrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings during the third period of Game 1 of their Western Conference quarter-final hockey game in Detroit, Michigan April 18, 2010. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook
Kevin Martin claims curling title
File: The Canadian men's curling team skipped by Kevin Martin during the gold medal match against Norway at the Vancouver Olympic Centre. PHOTO BY FRED LUM/ THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Whitecaps fire blanks in Florida
Roma regains Serie A lead
AS Roma's Mirko Vucinic (R) shoots and scores a penalty past Lazio goalkeeper Fernando Muslera during their Serie A soccer match at Olympic stadium in Rome April 18, 2010. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini
Liverpool's Torres faces knee surgery
Drummer of YSP! WSD! apparently suffered brain aneurysm
Devon Clifford, far right, was the drummer for Vancouver band You Say Party! We Say Die!
Modano on the fence about next season
Mike Modano of the NHL's Dallas Stars attends the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 18, 2010 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images for NASCAR)
Angels sweep Blue Jays
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Ervin Santana works against Toronto Blue Jays during second inning AL action in Toronto on Sunday April 18 2010.
Critics say Vancouver's plan to ban smoking in parks is political hot air
Britain's PM seeks Goldman probe
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Stosur nets first clay title
Samantha Stosur, of Australia, returns a shot to Daniela Hantuchova, of Slovakia, during a semifinal match at the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament in Charleston, S.C., on Saturday April 17, 2010. Stosur won 6-3, 7-6 (2).
Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival
Kurtis Kolt was awarded the Sommelier of the Year Award at the 2010 Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival. He is the General Manager at Gastown’s Salt Tasting Room and has been in the Vancouver wine and food industry for the better part of two decades. He is a passionate supporter of BC wines, and has been at the forefront of introducing them to Vancouver consumers. He is certified by the Wine and Spirit Education Trust, The Wine Academy of Spain and is credited in the Winemaking program at UC Davis.
To put it plainly, this stuff ain't working
John Doyle
Young dancers resurrect classics
Brian Macdonald's Double Quartet.
Raquel Welch talks women's rights
Raquel Welch, 69, has just published a book.
In a New Yorker state of mind
Sabres Vanek doubtful for return
Thomas Vanek #26 of the Buffalo Sabres is helped off the ice in the first period against the Boston Bruins in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2010 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at HSBC Arena on April 17, 2010 in Buffalo, New York.
Arsenal's hopes dashed
Arsenal players react after conceding a goal to Wigan Athletic during the English Premier league football match at the DW Stadium, Wigan, north-west, England, on April 18, 2010.
Michaëlle Jean arrives in Congo as speculation swirls over Canada's role
Yang victorious at China Open
Y.E. Yang ofSouth Korea poses with the trophy after winning the Volvo China Open on April 18, 2010 in Suzhou, China.
Nadal captures Monte Carlo Masters
Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his victory against Fernando Verdasco of Spain after the final match in the Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament in Monaco April 18, 2010.
YSP! WSD! drummer dies after on-stage collapse
Devon Clifford, drummer for You Say Party! We Say Die!, died Friday night.
Canucks post-mortem
Los Angeles Kings' Michal Handzus (L) and Ryan Smyth celebrate a goal scored by team mate Anze Kopitar during overtime of Game 2 of their NHL Western Conference quarter-final hockey game against Vancouver Canucks in Vancouver, British Columbia April 17, 2010.
Report on Georgian luger's death in Vancouver unlikely to lay blame
Slider Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia was killed in a high-speed crash on the opening day of the Vancouver Olympic Games, Feb. 12., 2010.
Earnings have tough task to lift TSX
China to provide Venezuela with financing
Hugo Chavez
Canadian dollar could get a boost from rate setting
Iraq remains a long way off from forming a new government
Secular alliance leader Iyad Allawi, a former prime minister and secular Shiite, casts his vote in the Iraqi parliamentary election at a polling station in the Green Zone in Baghdad in March.
Kings battle back
17, 2010 at General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)
Do anti-bullying programs actually protect kids?
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