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June 25

Former Alberta cabinet minister joins Wildrose Alliance
Wildrose Alliance Leader Danielle Smith, centre, is all smiles as she unveils the party's new logo to kick off the upstart provincial party's annual convention in Red Deer, Alta., Friday.
England rediscovers form
England's striker Peter Crouch (L) talks with England's midfielder Joe Cole on the substitutes' bench during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match Slovenia vs. England on June 23, 2010 at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth. Getty Images / PAUL ELLIS
Some staff move in after U of T students booted from residence
Unidentified people go into the Morrison Hall residence at the University of Toronto, after residents had been told to leave because of G20-related security concerns.
Group of 8, Group of 20, but no Group of Seven
Maradona forges winning spirit
Argentina's coach Diego Maradona conducts a training session at the University's High Performance Centre in Pretoria on June 25, 2010. Argentina will face Mexico in the round of 16 of the 2010 World Cup in Johannesburg on June 27. Getty Images / DANIEL GARCIA
Former professor a controversial face of activism
Former University of Ottawa professor Denis Rancourt at home in 2009.
Clijsters, Henin mend fences
Belgium's Kim Clijsters makes a forehand return against Italy's Maria Elena Camerin at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Monday, June 21, 2010.
Magical Tempest sometimes hits choppy waters
Christopher Plummer as Prospero and Trish Lindstrom as Miranda in The Tempest.
Harness racing: Rock N Roll Heaven favoured
NHL okays blindside ban
Good week; Bad week
Paul Attfield
Spouses make do with second-best
From left, Malawi's Callista Mutharika, Japan's Nabuko Kan, Russia's Svetlana Medvedeva, Canada's Laureen Harper, Ban Soon-taek from the United Nations, the Eurpopean Council's Geertrui Van Rompuy, Nigeria's Patience Goodluck Jonathan and Margarida Barroso of the European Commission sign a canoe in Toronto
G20 prompts 48-hour overtime campout at one Toronto office
Huntsville a protest-free zone
Tyler Spencer, 22 months, was alone at Huntsville's designated protest area on Friday. Perhaps too young to understand the intricacies of global finance and other main topics of concern to the assembled world leaders, Tyler concentrated on what's important, right now, to him: cookies.
Canadian pair to Tour de France
Ryder Hesjedal, of Canada, competes in the men's UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Calgary, Saturday, July 3, 2004. The Victoria native is going to next month's Summer Olympics as a medal threat in mountain biking. But Hesjedal, 23, is also a good enough road racer he signed a contract this year with the prestigious U.S. Postal Service team, which is anchored by five-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong. (CP PICTURE ARCHIVE/Jeff McIntosh)
Justice behind closed doors for those facing G20-related charges
New police powers could create legal trap for protesters
Police canvass the streets on June 25, 2010 in Toronto, Canada.
Police confirm use of plastic bullets on protesters
Habs trade up at draft
Jarred Tinordi, drafted 22th overall by the Montreal Canadiens, poses on stage during the 2010 NHL Entry Draft at Staples Center on June 25, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Canadian beef, produce and cheese will be showcased in G20 leaders' dinner
Doc pulls the plug on Jays
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay throws to the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning of their interleague MLB baseball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 25, 2010. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer
G8 leaders seek a delicate balance at summit
In this photo provided by the G8/G20 Summit G-8 leaders walk down a path to pose for a leaders' group photo at the on June 25, 2010 in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada.
Passing the buck: A consumer's guide to the HST
Tense moments as protesters flood the streets on first day of summit
Activists march along the streets of downtown Toronto while participating in a protest ahead of the G20 summit.
Sens, Blues make draft deal
Maternal health agreement tells tale of two summits
John Ibbitson
Rautins follows in father's footsteps
Andy Rautins #1 of the Syracuse Orange moves against Will Walker #30 of the DePaul Blue Demons at the Allstate Arena on January 30, 2010 in Rosemont, Illinois. Syracuse defeated DePaul 59-57. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Budget cuts paramount: U.K.'s Osborne
Chancellor George Osborne during an interview at the HM Treasury on June 25, 2010 in London.
Encarnacion won't be long in Vegas
Toronto Blue Jays Edwin Encarnacion falls to his knees after an inside pitch by San Diego Padres Mat Latos in the seventh inning during their inter-league MLB baseball game in San Diego, California June 15, 2010. REUTERS/K.C. Alfred
Canadian pleads guilty to UN fraud
Does oily horror await birds flying south?
An American white pelican is rinsed by volunteers as part of the cleaning process at the Fort Jackson International Bird Rescue Research Center in Buras, La.
Virks think Ellard could learn from paroled killer
Manjit and Suman Virk, parents of murdered Reena Virk, at their home in Victoria, June 12, 2009.
BP blamed for deaths of endangered sea turtles
Als refuse to talk repeat
Montreal Alouettes head coach Marc Trestman speaks to reporters at a news conference announcing his contract extension Thursday, December 17, 2009 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Commons committee targets spy chief's allegations
Richard Fadden, newly-named CSIS director at Citizen and Immigation Committee in Ottawa June 9, 2009.
Maternal health plan is something of a start
A pregnant Angolan mother is seen with one of her five children on the southern edge of Luanda in August, 2009.
World Cup still lacking that samba sizzle
Stephen Brunt
Past No. 1 Picks
Top draft pick John Tavares from the London Knights is greeted on stage by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman after being picked by the New York Islanders at the 2009 NHL entry draft Friday, June 26, 2009, in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
RCMP Musical Ride cancels tour dates after horse gets sick
Feb 9, 2010 - Constable Paul Rattan of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride tends to his horse "Tess" in Surrey British Columbia in preparation for the Musical Ride.
Pulling hate out of the air
From magic trick to medical treatment
Montreal, June 10, 2010-- Amir Raz, Canada research chair in the cognitive neuroscience of attention, poses outside his McGill University offices in Montreal, June 10, 2010.
B.C. police turn to NBC's Dateline show for help
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.
What should Canada's national symbols be?
1993 Toronto Blue Jays: Though the Jays now stand alone as the sole Canadian entry in that most American of sports – following the demise of the Montreal Expos – Canada’s love affair with baseball was never higher than in 1993. Joe Carter’s ninth-inning walk-off home run not only put the finishing touches on a second straight World Series, it sealed the deal on Canadian soil for the first time, setting off an outpouring of emotion throughout the nation. Paul Attfield
Vancouver School Board's pain is not unique
Monica Fong from David Livingstone Elementary works on a SMART board in class in Vancouver, BC, February 29, 2008.
Canucks swap Bernier for Ballard
Vancouver Canucks' Steve Bernier skates during a scrimmage with teammates at Eight Rinks in Burnaby, B.C., on Wednesday September 10, 2008. DARRYL DYCK FOR THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Quebec, public workers settle amicably
Quebec's Premier Jean Charest looks down during a news conference after a joint cabinet meeting at the National Assembly in Quebec City, June 16, 2010.
June 26: Letters to the Editor
Kerr in control at LPGA Championship
Cristie Kerr waves to the crowd after finishing her round on the 18th hole during the second round of the LPGA Championship presented by Wegmans at Locust Hill Country Club on June 25, 2010 in Pittsford, New York. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
East Coast offshore oil regulation fraught with federal-provincial bickering
Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams
Perils and profit of offshore oil
Chevron plans to use the Stena Carron drillship to drill the 2010 Orphan Basin exploration well.
U.K. reins in Afghan-prisoner transfers, critics urge Canada to follow suit
Dec 16, 2007 - Zhari District, Kandahar, Afghanistan - The shadow and bound hands of a man believed to be a Taliban insurgent captured and detained by Canadian, British Gurkha and Afghan soldiers during Operation Terrah Toorah in the Siah Choy area in Zhari District located west of Kandahar City, Afghanistan.
The $7-trillion challenge
Group of 8 leaders gather in Huntsville, Ont., on Friday.
Oil spill poison for drillers' shares, but weak economy worse
Anti-HST petition could change B.C.'s political landscape
G20 must grapple with new era of government
Derek DeCloet
Taylor trumps Tyler at NHL Draft
Edmonton Oilers' General Manager Steve Tambellini (L) with their first draft pick Taylor Hall during the first round of the 2010 NHL hockey draft in Los Angeles, California June 25, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Motherhood: the new oppression
Margaret Wente
They're a motley crew of 20 - and yet have made common cause in the past
Jeffrey Simpson
Milliken to step aside, says he hasn't been offered job as governor-general
Speaker of the House of Commons Peter Milliken delivers his ruling on the Harper government's refusal to hand over documents on Afghan detainees in the House of Commons on April 27, 2010.
Compromised civil liberties: the other cost of G20 security
Police make their presence know on the streets of Toronto, Ont. June 22/2010. Fences are strewn throughout the downtown core as part of the G20.
State capitalists are having their day
Doug Saunders
Deferred sales charges: Stealth wealth killers
Rob Carrick
Hanescu spitting mad at Wimbledon
Victor Hanescu of Romania in action during his match against Daniel Brands of Germany on Day Five of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 25, 2010 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
Ottawa bank firebombing suspect released on bail
Are you a type of hue?
Els and Garcia miss BMW cut
many's Martin Kaymer tees off during the BMW International Open 2010 golf tournament in Eichenried near Munich, southern Germany, on Friday, June 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
What Richard Fadden told the CBC
Richard Fadden, CSIS director at Citizen and Immigation Committee in Ottawa June 9, 2009.
Why Canada chose to unremember Air India and disown its victims
What can be accomplished when global minds meet?
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Secretary General Angel Gurria
Novotel hotel worker strike continues
Nieuwendyk facing payroll problem
Cameco strikes uranium deals with China
A scoop loader at the Cameco McArthur River uranium mine site in northern Saskatchewan.
Four Seasons Hotels gets new CEO
Dining room at Four Seasons
Big Magna shareholders vow fight
Magna chairman and founder Frank Stronach takes a call at the company's Aurora, Ont., headquarters.
Ten invaluable tips for assessing the G8
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper begins greeting leaders at the G8 Summit in Huntsville, Ont., on Friday June 25, 2010.
What makes Jacques a dull boy
Anti-HST petition could change B.C.'s political landscape
A model native community remembers its past
Actors portray Mi'kmaq Grand Chief Henri Membertou, settlement leader Poutrincourt and Father Jesse Fleche, left to right, in the re-enactment of the baptism 400 years ago of Membertou in Annapolis Royal, N.S.
General hostility a common ground at colourful protest
Marcus Gee
Red vs. Blue: Remastered and re-released
Red vs. Blue: The Blood Gulch Chronicles DVD box
Federer too tough after date with Queen
Roger Federer of Switzerland in action during his match against Arnaud Clement of France.
Required reading: Five essential stories of the week
A watermelon vendor looks at yuan banknotes at a market in Changzhi, Shanxi province on Monday. China's yuan rose modestly on the first trading day after the central bank ditched the currency's two-year peg to the U.S. dollar.
Five things this weekend
Flexible work options: From recession cost cutter to talent magnet
Summit Protests
Police officers hold back demonstrators protesting the G8/G20 summits in Toronto.
Tailoring ambitions to a timeline
Japan as a haven speaks to state of other economies
David Parkinson
The un-Googling of Mick Gzowski
The summit: a billion dollars. The swag bags: priceless
Home-grown innovations
The close: U.S. bank stocks hold gains
Guess who's coming to the Tea Party?
Sarah Palin flashes a thumbs up as she begins to address a crowd during a stop of the Tea Party Express on Boston Common in April.
The man behind the MaRS mission
Dr. Rafi Hofstein
A dinner party for kids only
Canadian dollar finds its wings, BP investors lose $100-billion
Michael Babad
Swiss and Honduras out after goalless draw
Remembering the G7
No highway gridlock during Friday evening commute
Traffic flowed freely on Friday afternoon in front of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the site of the G20.
Remembrance of summits past
A worker puts finishing touches to first sign for the 1988 Toronto Economic Summit .
La Furia Roja take Group H
David Villa of Spain celebrates scoring the opening goal with team mates Xabi Alonso and Xavi Hernandez during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group H match between Chile and Spain at Loftus Versfeld Stadium
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