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April 19

Teresa Rinaldi
U.S. missile strike kills two senior al-Qaeda leaders
One third of Ontario courtroom translators fail proficiency tests
Hockey fans could face charges
Up to 1,000 spots to be cut from teachers' ed
Retired teachers and their pensions
Soldiers' loyalty a crucial issue in Thailand standoff
Scandal in India takes down well-known cabinet minister
In this picture taken on May 29, 2009, Indian Junior Foreign Minister Shashi Tharoor waves as he arrives for duty at the foreign ministry in New Delhi. Indian minister and former high-flying UN official Shashi Tharoor was under pressure on April 14, 2010, to step down over a controversy involving the ownership of a new IPL cricket team.
Ottawa's coolness angers stranded Canadians
Canadian Janay Nugent works on her computer in her London hotel room.
Volcano's reputation getting hotter
A column of steam and ash rises out of an erupting volcano near Eyjafjallajokull April 19, 2010
Fuming airlines demand compensation
A worker at the Virgin Atlantic ticket counter at the Orlando, Fla. international airport stretches as passengers and staff cope with cancellations caused by volcanic ash.
Ontario, teachers vow to clamp down on cash spent rehiring retirees
Morrow on the mark for Jays
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Brandon Morrow pitches to the Kansas City Royals during second inning AL action in Toronto on Monday April 19, 2009.
B.C. opens floodgates with third Peace River dam
B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell, right, and Brad Bennett, grandson of W.A.C. Bennettt stand in front of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam in Hudson's Hope, B.C. Monday, April 19, 2010. Premier Campbell was in the area to announce the building of a new hydroelectric project named the Site C Clean Energy Project. Site C will use much of the same reservoir and will provide 900 megawatts of capacity and 4,600 gigawatt hours of electricity each year.
Fireworks organizers scrambling to stay out of the red
Spectre of death hangs over races at extreme speeds
Gary Mason
Virk's story heading to big screen
Suman Virk at her home in Esquimalt on Vancouver Island February 4, 2002. Virk's daughter Reena Virk was beaten to death.
Victoria area put on alert for book-loving ex-mobster
Nunavut fights back at bootlegging trade
ABCs of Site C
NDP decries use of five aircraft for 'press release'
Good vibes help Jays down Royals
Toronto Blue Jays batter Jose Bautista (R) celebrates his second home run of the game against the Kansas City Royals with teammates Lyle Overbay (L) and Travis Snider during the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto April 19, 2010.
More pills for what ails me
Caps step on the gas
Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin, left, checks Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec during first period Game 3 NHL Eastern Conference quarter-finals hockey action Monday, April 19, 2010 in Montreal.
Adviser asks Vancouver school board for biographies of trustees
Nov. 7 likely date for Bills in Toronto
Tailgate -- Tailgaters cheer on the stage happenings outside of the Rogers Centre in Toronto Thursday December 3, 2009 prior to the Buffalo Bills game against the New York Jets.
Judge's appointment may fuel Charest's troubles
Quebec Liberal party leader Jean Charest
Osgood helps Howard blossom
Goaltender Jimmy Howard #35 of the Detroit Red Wings sprays water in his face in Game Two of the Western Conference Quarterfinals against the Phoenix Coyotes during the 2010 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Jobing.com Arena on April 16, 2010 in Glendale, Arizona. The Red Wings defeated the Coyotes 7-4 to tie the series at 1-1.
Gerba has sense of entitlement
Ali Gerba #9 of Canada celebrates after scoring the game's only goal against Jamaica in the CONCACAF Gold Cup at The Home Depot Center on July 3, 2009 in Carson, California. Canada won 1-0..
Detainee-torture allegations spread to Britain
Afghan Army soldiers search civilians for weapons in March, 2007 outside of Lashkar Gah in the Afghan's restive Helmand province.
Inflammatory float may impact next year's Sikh parade
British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell, left, greets people while attending the Vaisakhi parade in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday April 10, 2010.
Journalist, activist and LBJ aide was known for her tenacity and wit
Liz Carpenter at home with her book 'Start With a Laugh,' in Austin, Texas, in 2000.
Financial services firms that look cheap
Inter-racial couple in Nova Scotia vow to leave community after car burning
Michelle Lyon and her partner Shayne Howe at their home in Hants county, Nova Scotia. The couples car was lit on fire a a neighbuors house over the weekend. They had been victims to a cross burning on their yard in February.
April 20: Letters to the editor
For sale: One brewery. Bring your own vat
Lakeport Brewery in Hamilton
Murdoch's Manhattan project
Goldman hardens stance with SEC
A security guard tries to stop a photographer taking pictures of the offices of Goldman Sachs in London, on April 19, 2010. The British Financial Services Authority said Monday it was looking into US fraud charges against Goldman Sachs after Prime Minister Gordon Brown, accusing the bank of "moral brankruptcy", urged a British probe.
Penguins have the big guns
Roy MacGregor
NDP grows tired of Guergis affair, asks for Parliament to move on
Helena Guergis, then minister of state for the status of women, arrives to testify before a Commons committee on March 15, 2010.
Ethics commissioner won't probe Guergis' possible conflict of interest
Dupré heads COC
Jean Dupre speaks after being introduced as the Canadian Olympic Committee's new Chief Executive Officer and Secretary General in Toronto on Monday, April 19, 2010.
How to grow your brain
Get a job, new grads. Here's how
GE shares unmoved by analyst bullishness
Jeffrey Immelt
La La Land
From Air Supply to AC/DC
Devon Sproule wonders about her long-lost roommate in Julie.
Crocosmia: The tears start flowing and never stop
Celebrating Freya’s eighth birthday. Left to right, Shamira Turner, Clare Beresford and Dominic Conway.
Reasons for heart disease among ethnicities more than skin deep, study says
Raptors hoping to re-sign Bosh
Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh walks into the dressing room for his season-end interview with head coach Jay Triano in Toronto on Thursday April 15, 2010. The Raptors were eliminated from post-season play Wednesday night with Chicago's win over Charlotte.
Immigrants more likely to develop diabetes, study shows
Oilers owner has plans for new arena
A view from the 34th floor of the Bell office tower which overlooks the proposed new Arena District in downtown Edmonton, Alberta on April 08, 2010. The areas which now serves as parking lots is what Edmonton Oilers owner Daryl Katz is asking for the city of Edmonton to pay up to $400 million for the development of what he is calling the new Edmonton Arena District which would include a new arena for the Edmonton Oilers surrounded by an entertainment centre, hotels, casino and office towers.
Charlie Sheen is now stache-tastic
'Eruption disruption' could have long-term benefit
Aerial photo shows a plume of ash rising from the volcano in southern Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull glacier, Monday, April 19, 2010
Just Energy buying U.S. firm
Nodar Kumaritashvili's death blamed on driver error, coincidences
First Quantum: Testing support
Lou Schizas
Tembec sells mills in France
A hidden world of tiny creatures
The larvae of many deep-sea fish are virtually unknown. This rare find of an angler fish larva caused great joy when it was discovered mixed in with a zooplankton sample.
Tallet to miss start
Brian Tallet #56 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws against the Los Angeles Angels during a MLB game at the Rogers Centre April 17, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (
Winnipeg teacher caught in racy dance resigns
Winnipeg teacher caught in racy dance resigns
Our Houdini cat
Judith Kazdan
Hog highway, a sewing café, water wonders
Colangelo expected much more
Toronto Raptors General Manager Bryan Colangelo speaks to the media in Toronto on Monday, April 19, 2010. Colangelo addressed the media Monday, less than a week after his team was eliminated from post-season contention for the seventh time in nine seasons.
Michael Ignatieff refuses to let Guergis flames die down
Nikki Yanofsky: a diva in the making
Nikki Yanofsky.
Sikh Centennial Foundation Gala
Allison Sutton (left), Renita Ahluwalia and Sonya Abdulla
Indigo hikes quarterly dividend by 10%
Indigo's Heather Reisman
Updated: Your first cars
I bought my 1933 Austin 7 Tourer in 1961 in Southampton, England for 25 GBP. I was the third owner and still regret selling the car two years later for a 1948 Citroen Light 15.
How Glenn Gould inspired David Hare's The Power of Yes
Canada's access axis
Lisa Austin, assistant professor in the University of Toronto's law faculty
Concerns ease in Newfoundland over volcanic ash
St. John Baptist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, 17th century Oil painting; 78.5 x 68.5 x 5 cm Vatican Museums Images of Salvation: Masterpieces from the Vatican and other Italian Collections Royal Ontario Museum, June 8 - Aug. 11, 2002.
At the close: Finding footing
Colangelo says Raptors further along than people think
Toronto Raptors General Manager Bryan Colangelo speaks to the media in Toronto on Monday.
Rising over and above
Allied Property's Michael Emory, left, and architect Dermot Sweeny outside of the Queen Richmond Centre West project. The plan is to build an 11-story structure over the top of the century-old five-storey industrial building, seen behind.
Web awaits Apple response to tech blogs' iPhone leak
Jason Chen of Gizmodo shows off an apparent prototype of Apple's next iPhone.
Who cares about Goldman? Not TED
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Native identity does not get lost in the city
Marcus Gee
Sekeres: Canucks watch list
No panic yet in Hockeytown
CAE acquires U.K. company
Vigneault tinkers with Canucks lineup
Anze Kopitar of the Los Angeles Kings tries a wrap-around while being pursued by Alexander Edler and Ryan Kesler of the Vancouver Canucks during the first period in Game 2 of the Western Conference Quarter-finals.
U.S. firm to hire former Automodular workers
2010 Chevrolet Camaro
Europe tallies economic damage
A column of steam and ash rises out of an erupting volcano near Eyjafjallajokull April 19, 2010
Two Toronto groups have charitable status revoked
Riml named athletic director of Canada's alpine ski teams
Hosts of unknown microbes identified
A larval tube-anemone fishes for food with the tentacles it will use as an adult as seen in an undated handout photo released April 18, 2010.
Talking about your first car
Peter Cheney in his first car, a 1967 Fiat 600
Why there's so much buzz over Bank of Canada meeting
Stranded travellers stuck in neutral
A passenger rests on her belongings in the departures area at Madrid's Barajas airport April 19, 2010.
NDP seeks assurance HST won't trigger rent increases
Protesters demonstrate against the HST on the Victoria legislature's front lawn last august, before the Throne Speech announcing the harmonized tax.
Fighting baseball imperialism
Canada turns over twice as many detainees as allies in Afghanistan
A Canadian soldier guards six of ten suspected Taliban prisoners captured in a raid on a compound in northern Kandahar province on May 10, 2006.
Volcano buffets Canada's air industry
A board announces cancelled flights at St. John's International Airport early Monday, April 19, 2010 as many major airlines took preventative measures Sunday night because of a giant volcanic ash cloud from Iceland as winds are blowing toward Newfoundland.
Deaths of 2 top al-Qaeda in Iraq significant: U.S.
Iraqi's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki shows a picutre of al-Qaeda's Iraq leader Abu Ayyub al-Masri after he was killed by Iraqi and U.S forces during a raid operation, in Baghdad April 19, 2010.
Stranded Liberals cry foul as travel gods smile on Tories
Jersey Shore, T.O. style
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