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May 9

Pens have the edge
David Shoalts
Geldof's picks for South Africa
Musician and political activist Bob Geldof during a sit down interview in Vancouver, September 29, 2009. Jeff Vinnick-Globe and Mail
England quiet on the injury front
Manchester United's Owen Hargreaves celebrates scoring against Fulham during the English Premier League soccer match at the Craven Cottage Stadium, London, Saturday March 1, 2008. Hargreaves grew up in Canada idolizing basketball great Michael Jordan. Soccer's Champions League was an alien concept to the kid from Calgary. Then, as a 16-year-old, Hargreaves joined Bayern Munich's youth setup in 1997 and was introduced to European soccer's most lucrative club competition. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Tom Hevezi
World Cup fever heats up
Brazilian football legend, Pele (L) poses with Brazilian musician and Culture Minister Gilberto Gil, 08 december 2005 during a presentation in Leipzig on the eve of the final draw of the Fifa football World Cup 2006. Football legends Pele and Johan Cruyff are among the stars who will make the draw for the 2006 World Cup here on 09 December 2005 in a glitzy show that will be broadcast to more than 140 countries. Getty Images/FRANCK FIFE
Jobless, non-religious teachers turn to Catholicism in attempt for employment
The African Century in print
A 'sacred promise' to the poor, a pressing challenge to Canada
Time for hockey to follow soccer's lead
Czech Republic's supporters celebrate scoring during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship match Czech Republic vs France in the southern German city of Mannheim on May 9, 2010. The 2010 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships are taking place in Germany from May 7 to 23, 2010.Getty Images/DAGMAR KIELHORN
Familiar parliamentary themes
NDP Leader Jack Layton speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on April 26, 2010.
Williams seeks third term as Newfoundland's premier
Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams
Canucks, Luongo contain 'Hawks
Central banks back European rescue plan
European Union Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn (L) and Spain's Economy Minister Elena Salgado (R), whose country currently holds the rotating Presidency of EU, address a news conference at the end of a European finance ministers meeting at the EU Council in Brussels, May 10, 2010.
City can't meet NHL's Coyotes demands
WADA will have minor role at World Cup
Brazil's Kaka (8) is fouled by Mexico's players Salvador Carmona (C) and Pavel Pardo (L) during their Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Gold Cup final at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City, July 27, 2003. Mexico won the game, 1-0. In 2005, Carmona and Aaron Galindo were suspended by Mexico's Soccer Federation for doping violations.REUTERS/Henry Romero
Canada should help train more Africans in health care, doctor says
Slumping M's fire hitting coach
Banks make plans for employees to work off-site during G20
A pedestrian walks in front of The Royal Bank Plaza Tower on Front St., Toronto.
Montreal man dies after jumping from balcony
Canadian coach deflects Tiger Woods swing rumours
Tiger Woods of the U.S. tees up his ball on the second hole during final round play of the Tournament Players Championship PGA golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida May 9, 2010. Woods's woes continued on Sunday when a painful neck forced him to withdraw from the Players Championship after six holes of his final round. REUTERS/Hans Deryk
Manulife's plan seems to make sense
Fabrice Taylor
Myths surround socially responsible funds
Rob Carrick
Ode to TPC Sawgrass
Robert Allenby of Australia walks down the 18th fairway during final round play of the Tournament Players Championship PGA golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida May 9, 2010. REUTERS/Hans Deryk
Market volatility to continue
Stock brokers sit in front of a board displaying German share index DAX on May 7, 2010 at the stock exchange in Frankfurt/M., western Germany. Fears over the stability of the eurozone and ongoing concern about Greece's debt crisis helped keep investors nervous
'I have the best job in Canada right now'
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall
Blues party hardy
Chelsea's French midfielder Florent Malouda celebrates after Chelsea win the title with a 8-0 victory over Wigan Athletic in the English Premier League football match at Stamford Bridge, West London, England, on May 9, 2010. Chelsea finished the season one point ahead of 2009 Champions, Manchester United. Getty Images/ADRIAN DENNIS
Toronto now being powered by Polar Mobile
Kunal Gupta, President and CEO of Polar Mobile is photographed at the company's Toronto office holding the two most popular handheld devices out there, a Blackberry and an iPhone.
Benfica ends title drought
Benfica's Paraguayan forward Oscar Cardozo (C-R) his hugged by teammate Carlos Martins (C-L) after scoring against Rio Ave during their Portuguese league football match at Luz Stadium in Lisbon on May 9, 2010. Getty Images/ FRANCISCO LEONG
Canadian foresters get a break from export tax
Atletico Madrid's great hope
Atletico Madrid's Uruguayan forward Diego Forlan celebrates at the final whistle after his goal had knocked out Liverpool on away goals during their UEFA Europa League Semi Final second leg football match at Anfield, in Liverpool, north-west England, on April 29 2010. Atletico Madrid reached the Europa League final today when they defeated Liverpool in their semi-final on the away goals rule. Getty Images/Javier Soriano
Europe pledges massive backstop
Italy's Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti (left) talks with Greek counterpart George Papaconstantinou (centre) and Spain's Economy Minister Elena (right) at the start of European finance ministers meeting at the EU Council in Brussels Sunday.
Ottawa seeks to tighten rules for moving companies
Lakers ready playoff brooms
Woman prevented from leaving Saudi Arabia tells boyfriend she's coming home
Oil closes in on Louisiana shores as BP scrambles to find solutions
The crew of a Basler BT-67 fixed wing aircraft release oil dispersant over an oil discharge from the mobile offshore drilling unit, Deepwater Horizon, off the shore of Louisiana, in this May 5, 2010 photograph.
Canadian socially responsible stock funds fare better than global peers
Which design do you like the most?
Vernon claims RBC Cup
Winnipeg cop mowed down by stolen car
Court delays in B.C. blamed on budget cutbacks
The lure of Africa
Babysitters: How young is too young?
St. John Ambulance offers a babysitting course for kids. The program for babysitters aged 11 to 14 includes feeding infants, diapering, how to pick up an infant, bathing, first aid and playing games for different age levels.
May 10: Letters to the editor
Toronto slugger powers Reds past Cubs
Cincinnati Reds' Joey Votto watches his three-run home run hit off Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster in the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 9, 2010, in Cincinnati. The Reds won 5-3. (AP Photo/David Kohl)
Mice show pain through facial expressions, research finds
Vipers capture RBC Cup
Ovechkin leads Russians
Russia's Alexander Ovechkin (R) celebrates with team mate Ilya Nikulin after scoring a goal against Slovakia during their Ice Hockey World Championships match in Cologne May 9, 2010.
Bono interviews Obama for the African Century edition
Rooney aggravates groin injury
Manchester United's English striker Wayne Rooney leaves the field during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Stoke City at Old Trafford in Manchester, north-west England on May 9, 2010.
Bylsma's toughest critic
Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma stands behind his bench during the third period of an Eastern Conference semi-final NHL playoff hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens in Pittsburgh Saturday, May 8, 2010. The Penguins won 2-1.
Bono and Bob Geldof in the Globe newsroom
Bono has his photo taken with a fan outside the Globe and Mail.
A balladeer who finds sweetness in the sorrows
A comedy about Trotsky
Tierney has a project in the works about the October Crisis.
Euro zone vows to fend off 'wolf pack' traders at all costs
A whale of a tale
A 19th-century depiction of whaling.
Canucks need to relax, have fun, Sedin says
Vancouver Canucks head coach Alain Vigneault looks down in the third period as he stands behind (L-R) Daniel Sedin, Mason Raymond, Ryan Kesler and Alex Burrows during a loss to the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 4 of their NHL Western Conference semi-final hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia May 7, 2010.
IMF approves Greek bailout
Protesters outside the Greek parliament on Sunday.
In Quotes: Bob Geldof and Bono guest-edit The Globe
Bono has his photo taken with a fan outside the Globe and Mail.
Alberta accused of sacrificing grizzlies on political altar
The danger of a bear market.
Swede ends 13-year drought
Fredrik Andersson Hed of Sweden celebrates holing his bunker shot on the 17th hole during the third round of the BMW Italian Open at Royal Park I Roveri on May 8, 2010 in Turin, Italy.
Stephen Harper gets nod abroad for stand against global bank tax
Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who was in Berlin this weekend, has firmly opposed a global bank tax as a way to prevent another recession.
Van Koeverden grabs silver in Vichy waters
Adam van Koeverden of Canada stops his kayak after crossing the finish line for the semi-finals of the men's K1 500m at the 2009 ICF Senior Canoe Sprint World Championships on Lake Banook in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, August 14, 2009.
Toronto FC thump Chicago Fire
Meet globeandmail.com's guest editor Ory Okolloh
Ory Okolloh
Retired colonel ecstatic to become Queen's right hand in Alberta
Retired Col. Don Ethell shown with Gov.-Gen. Michaelle Jean at the Order of Canada inductions in 2006.
UFC: Shogun slays the Dragon
Mauricio "Shogun" Rua (L) looks at Lyoto Machida in their light heavyweight bout at UFC 113 at Bell Centre on May 8, 2010 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)
Germany's Lehmann ends career
Stuttgart's goalkeeper Jens Lehmann waves to the fans after his last soccer match, the German first division Bundesliga football match TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs VfB Stuttgart in the southern German city of Sinsheim on May 8, 2010. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. Getty Images / SASCHA SCHUERMANN
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