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May 28

Full speed ahead for Castroneves
Russian gets edge in firepower
On deck
Loan saves NY State horse racing
The Broad Street Darlings
Roy MacGregor
Smitherman's plan simply a transit lover's fantasy
Doping common in varsity football, Waterloo player says
Joe Surgenor, a 6-foot, 226-pound defensive lineman from Barrie, Ont., has already received a two-year ban from the CIS for admitting he used drugs.
Six keys to the Cup
U.S. judge rules boy can return to Calgary after nearly two years in foster care
The Aga Khan's world view
Bautista powers Jays past Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays batter Jose Bautista (R) slides safely into third base as Baltimore Orioles third baseman Miguel Tejada blocks the errant throw during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto May 28, 2010. REUTERS/ Mike Cassese
Aaron Hill snaps out of funk
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Aaron Hill turns to throw to first after forcing out Seattle Mariners' Josh Wilson at second base in the third inning during a baseball game Wednesday, May 19, 2010, in Seattle. Ichiro Suzuki was safe at first on the fielder's choice. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Almost home
Toronto: May 20, 2010 - The Khawaja family (left to right), Yasin, Mashkoor, Shazia and Nazia, spend time in the backyard of their temporary Regent Park home. Photo by Della Rollins for the Globe and Mail
Self-made millionaire on a mission to save her heritage
One Hulluva déjà vu
David Shoalts
A mandate to be tough and thorough can't be turned on and off
NHL finances still on thin ice
Stephen Brunt
Spewing oil doesn't have Obama gushing
Konrad Yakabuski
Winnipeg, Quebec first in expansion queue
Billion-dollar G20 security cost not a 'blank cheque,' security czar argues
Ward Elcock.
Behind the scenes at NHL draft picks' medical tests
NHL prospect Mark Pysyk goes through a test called VO2 Max.
Paddling: Canada starts strong
Canada's Adam van Koeverden competes in the Men's K1 1000 meters qualifying heat at the 2009 ICF Senior Canoe Sprint World Championships on Lake Banook in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia August 13, 2009. REUTERS/Paul Darrow
Felipe Calderon: The man who took on the drug cartels
All-terrain trails, wilderness roads hastening grizzly decline, report says
Indian visa uproar prompts Canada to launch immigration-policy review
Ranbir Singh Khatra, Punjab's senior superintendent of police, was among Indian security personnel whose visas were denied by Canada.
Rembrandt's art was a science, study finds
Rembrandt: Self-Portrait in a Velvet Cap with Plume. Etching on paper, circa 1638. (Art Gallery of Ontario)
When 'angry' Lions tussle
Inter Milan's Samuel Eto'o celebrates their victory against Bayern Munich after their Champions League final soccer match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid May 22, 2010. REUTERS/Paul Hanna
Argentina gets hearty sendoff
A bus carrying Argentina national soccer team leaves the squad's camp on their way to the airport to embark for South Africa in Buenos Aires May 28, 2010. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian
Stanley Cup an underdogs' paradise
Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien reacts with team mates Jonathan Toews (R) and Brian Campbell to scoring on San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov during the third period in Game 4 of their NHL Western Conference final hockey game in Chicago, May 23, 2010. REUTERS/John Gress
RCMP bust computer-controlled grow-op
Prudent, perhaps, but the Canadian model pays off
What others can learn from what some have called the world’s soundest financial system
Tony Clement: a Tory among the twitterati
Aid flotilla heading for Gaza on collision course with Israel
Palestinian fishermen prepare their boat ahead of the expected arrival of a flotilla of hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists trying to sail into the Gaza Strip, in Gaza city, Friday, May 28, 2010.
Content providers scramble to write the iPad's future
David Hamer's Rhodes led to South Africa
Paul Waldie
Mexico sides with Canada on bank tax
Mexican President Felipe Calderon
Lawsuit could make designated drivers liable for intoxicated passengers
Felipe Calderon as President
Trial continues in Courtenay alleged racist assault case
With telcos, no need to stick close to home
EastLink: The biggest cable company you've probably never heard of
Lee Bragg, left, with his father John at the EastLink head office in Halifax
Apps born in Toronto
Dirk Heikoop, left, Garry Seto, centre, and Ken Seto, right, of Endloop Studios, created iMockups, an application for the iPad. JENNIFER ROBERTS FOR THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Drilling clampdown puts plans in limbo
Required reading: Five essential stories of the week
Alice Tracy sits with her son Ethan selling lemonade out in front of her home in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 26, 2010.
Fukuyama keeps up the fight
Dr. Francis Fukuyama
Barclays brings in the big guns
Bruce Rothney will be the head of Barclays Capital Canada after two-decades of working on takeovers and financings for RBC Dominion Securities.
Crème de la crème advance in Paris
Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova expresses her frustration during her women's third round match against Russia's Maria Kirilenko in the French Open tennis championship at the Roland Garros stadium, on May 28, 2010, in Paris. Kirilenko won 6-3, 2-6, 6-4. Getty Images/BERTRAND GUAY
Rookie Liberal gets cold shoulder for coming clean on expenses
Liberal MP Michelle Simson, who has a background in banking, says constituents have only praised her transparency on expenses.
Stars and Dogs for the week of May 29
Archie, a Chinese Crested, is seen here prior to winning World's Ugliest Dog competition at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, Calif. in 2006.
Mosque attacks in Pakistan leave at least 70 dead
A man mourns at the scene of an attack and siege at a mosque in the area of Garhi Shahu on May 28, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan. Gunmen attacked two mosques in the Pakistani city.
Porter slashes price on IPO
A man is silloutted against signage at Porter's new check-in hall at Toronto's Billy Bishop City Airport.
HST backlash could prove to be B.C. Liberals' Waterloo
Janet Judd , a small business owner in Williams Lake signs the the petition to repeal the harmonized sales tax for Scott Nelson.
AGO and union ratify collective agreement
World power = the English language
Mortgage-free, and retirement-bound
Capitalizing on a global outlook
Singapore
The beauty of Bugatti
Grand Prix ACF in 1911 with Ernest Friderich in the Type 13 8-valve car
Deficit coming in lower than expected
Peace Tower on Parliament Hill, Ottawa
Senior eludes parking ticket, cop in hot pursuit
To avoid a parking ticket, Murray Rubin led what may be the shortest police chase in history.
Toronto mayoral candidates test the power of social media
Many mayoral candidates are leaning heavily on tech. Here, Rocco Rossi and his team canvass with the help of an iPad.
The extreme stupidity of banning extreme fighting
UFC fighter Georges St-Pierre (top) battles Dan Hardy during their Welterweight title bout.
The secret life of Toronto's ravines
Toronto's poor have been making ravines their home for decades.
Things to do this weekend
It took 19 months to give a green makeover to the Automotive Building, built in 1929, which has been renamed the Allstream Centre.
Tuneful thunder from a band called Zeus
Toronto indie rockers Zeus (handout).
Ed the Sock shows he hasn't lost his starch
How one court case peeled back the veneer on the art world
Pretty potent: 100 years of Bugatti
Bugatti Veyron
How did the Arcade Fire start?
Regine Chassagne of the Canadian band Arcade Fire performs on stage during the Open Air in St. Gallen, Switzerland, Saturday, June 30, 2007.
Our man in Trinidad
Calder Hart, left, is a Canadian in Trinidad who oversees a powerful government construction agency that awards millions of dollars in contracts. He is now at the centre of a corruption inquiry.
Looking for a financial adviser? Better know what to look for
Rob Carrick
Bullish on Nevsun
Financial sector insider buying spotted at Artis REIT
Will a rate hike drive the Canadian dollar higher?
David Parkinson
Tories aim to get MPs working on copyright bill during summer
Avoiding benchmark-oriented mediocrity
Tom Bradley
Hillary Clinton, to the fore
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a press conference in Seoul, South Kore earlier this week during her tour of Japan, China and South Korea.
White Knight
Kristin Booth (left) and Christina Walters
The close: Dow slides into close
Artest goes from zero to hero
Debt-reduction dilemma: Legal pot = $1 billion a year
This marijuana plant was photographed last year at Oaksterdam University, a trade school for the cannabis industry.
Summer time, and the living is once again easy
Steve Gruber, a partner with Venture Accelerator Partners Inc. in Grimsby, Ont., is about to take his first vacation in more than two years - an RV trip, tooling around Ontario with his family.
Did you catch this week's entrepreneur stories?
Young Urban Farmers co-founder Chris Wong with customer Sasha Cumming.
How Justin Bieber got so big
Justin Bieber performs on Radio 1's Big Weekend last week in Bangor, Wales.
Wozniak done, but Nestor advances in doubles
Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada serves to Elena Dementieva of Russia during the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris May 28, 2010. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
The Toronto G20 primer
A final song
Gulf oil spill runs a pipeline to our collective unconscious
Ian Brown
Canada to forgive Congo's $24-million debt
A soldier belonging to a government-allied militia guards a road in Nord-Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Harper names Aga Khan an honorary citizen
Smitherman vows to spend $7-billion more on transit
Mayoral candidate George Smitherman speaks to the media ouside the TTC headquarters on Yonge Street in Toronto, Ont. on May 5, 2010
Finance Minister Colin Hansen took your questions on the HST
Minister Colin Hansen tabling the provincial budget at the B.C. Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday March 2, 2010.
Porter owners announce a seat sale
How Spain's downgrade hit stocks, Canadian dollar, oil
Michael Babad
Sarah Palin's T-P poetics
Strut for a Cure
Coco Rocha
Voices at the Apple Store
After lining up overnight, Delaan Ruban, 18, buys his ipad from Apple employee Ryan Kerr on May 28, 2010. At 7 pm on Thursday May 27, Delaan was first in line in front of the Eaton's Centre Apple store.
More kart racing for grown-ups (and kids)
Box shots.
Look Ma - no pants! When did it become okay to flash your underwear in public?
Leah McLaren
Planning for your estate
Porter Aviation cuts price of IPO
Porter Airlines may revisit plans for an IPO in the first half of 2011.
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