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Kuyt outlines Dutch plan for victory
Netherlands' striker Dirk Kuyt celebrates at the end of the 2010 World Cup quarter-final match Netherlands vs. Brazil at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Netherlands defeated Brazil 2-1.
Alonso says belief will be key to victory
Xabi Alonso of Spain celebrates victory and a place in the final during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Semi Final match between Germany and Spain at Durban Stadium on July 7, 2010 in Durban, South Africa.
Quebec City report card
Why Not Quebec City?
Quebec City landmark, the Chateau Frontenac can be seen from the boardwalk on May 17, 2008 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Quebec City, once the center of New France -- a French colony that covered almost half of what is today the United States and Canada -- is celebrating the 400th anniversary of its founding on July 3, 1608 by French explorer Samuel de Champlain. The city, set up during the early days of the fur trade, is now a bustling urban center with a population of some 700,000.
Rutledge blazes trail on seniors' tour
Victoria golfer Jim Rutledge
James TV extravaganza blazes trail for massive egos to follow
Lloyd Robertson announces retirement
Lloyd Robertson is CTV's chief anchor and senior editor.
Where the rains bring out rot, mould and tears
Laurette with daughter Lacey, son Freddy and grandkids wringing out rags of water in their Peguis First Nation Home on July 8, 2010 after their basement was flooded with 11 inches of water over the past weekend.
Relief on the way for Prairie farmers
Flooded cabins at Good Spirit Lake on Thursday, July 8, 2010, in Yorkton, Sask.
Clean-fuel rules may prompt cruise line to bypass Canada
The cruise ship Carnival spirit leaves the port of Vancouver May 5, 2010.
Private-public partnerships back on track in B.C.
Prime Minister Stephen Harperand British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell on a rapid transit rail car before announcing funding for the Evergreen Line rapid transit system in Burnaby, B.C., on Thursday February 26, 2009.
Blue Jays rout Twins
Alex Gonzalez #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a three run double against the Minnesota Twins during a MLB game at The Rogers Centre July 8, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Trout above B.C. gold deposit proving to be fine kettle of fish for Ottawa
LeBron James picks the Heat
LeBron James #23 of the Eastern Conference smiles before playing against the Western Conference of the NBA All-Star Game, part of 2010 NBA All-Star Weekend at Cowboys Stadium on February 14, 2010 in Arlington, Texas.
Legal scholar, creative administrator - and he's good in the corners
University of Waterloo president David Johnston speaks to reporters on Parliament HIll after being named Canada's next governor-general on July 8, 2010.
Dancevic easing his way back
Frank Dancevic hits a serve during his semi-final victory Friday over Fabrice Santoro at the Eastbourne Championships.
Police who tethered Victoria girl to get slap on wrist
Willow Kinloch claims she was assaulted and unlawfully confined while in police custody in 2005.
NDP tackles punitive taxation stigma by engaging in HST
Adam Radwanski
Argos look to end losing skid in Winnipeg
Calgary Stampeders' DeVone Claybrooks (L) tackles Toronto Argonauts' Cory Boyd during the second half of their Canadian Football League (CFL) football game in Calgary, Alberta, July 1, 2010.
Week 2 picks
Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Fred Reid (32) dodges a tackle from Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Justin Hickman (95) in first half CFL action in Winnipeg, Friday, July 2, 2010.
B.C.'s Korey Banks plays with heavy heart
B.C. Lions Korey Banks (24) runs for yards after catching an interception during the first half of CFL action against the Calgary Stampeders in Vancouver Friday October 6, 2006.
Bert van Marwijk is a serious man
Stephen Brunt
Our digital panel on Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani
This undated image made available by Amnesty International in London, Thursday July 8, 2010, shows Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, a mother of two who is facing execution in Iran on charges of adultery.
Nickel workers approve contract with Vale
Striking workers attend a rally in Sudbury on Jan. 13, 2010
Flooding hurts both farmers and companies
U.S. firms file lawsuit against Stronach
Cott's use of debt for takeover raises concerns
Germans, Chinese loosen purse strings, begin to import more goods
China’s export and import data for June may show a third consecutive trade surplus and spark calls for a faster appreciation in the yuan.
Amir Johnson cashes in with Raptors
Amir Johnson addresses the media as the Toronto Raptors announced that Johnson has been re-signed, in Toronto on Thursday, July 8, 2010.
Tougher boat licensing would be unnecessary ballast
David Johnston: a worthy viceroy
University of Waterloo president Governor-General-designated David Johnston, shown at the University of Waterloo campus library in April, 2006.
Death sentences for adultery: a crime against women
This undated image made available by Amnesty International in London, Thursday July 8, 2010, shows Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, a mother of two who is facing execution in Iran on charges of adultery.
Khadr trial up in the air after he fires his lawyers
Canadian Omar Khadr is shown in a 2010 courtroom sketch at the Camp Justice compound on Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba. Accused war-criminal Omar Khadr has fired his American lawyers less than a week before his military-commission pre-trial hearings are slated to resume in Guantanamo Bay, one of his despondent attorneys said Wednesday.
Saskatchewan canary seed farmers sing unhappy tune
Canary seed, used mainly as a component of bird seed for parrots and other pets, is big business in Saskatchewan, worth an estimated $100-million annually.
The Duvernay shale play: A costly, uncertain quest
Businessman used investor money to make hefty donation
New Brunswick throws a wrench into AECL sale plans
Areva Group of France, maker of the nuclear power plant Olkiluoto 3 in Finland, has been hired to build New Brunswick's new nuclear reactor, reversing a decision to accept AECL's proposal.
Abbotsford man on drug charges in U.S. granted bail
A Hells Angel vest being held by RCMP officers.
Olympic 100-metre champion tests positive
Jamaica's Ann-Shelly Fraser competes to win the women's 100m race at the IAAF World Challenge Zlata Tretra (Golden Spike) in Ostrava in this May 27, 2010 file photo. Olympic and world 100 metres champion Fraser has tested positive, her track club (MVP) president Bruce James said on July 9, 2010. Fraser was due to run at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland on Thursday but withdrew before the event.
Porsche and Gandhi
Gallows humour for a worthy cause
Bobbleheads, from Labatt's drinking and driving awareness campaign.
The company name in lights
A Super Bowl XLIV banner is seen on Sun Life Stadium before Super Bowl XLIV between the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints on Feb. 7, 2010.
Furyk, Daly, Barnes, Watson enter Canadian Open
Jim Furyk of the USA lines up his birdie putt on the 12th hole during the final round of the Canadian Open at Angus Glen Golf Club on July 29, 2007 in Markham, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
Votto, Swisher win final All-Star spots
Joey Votto #19 of the Cincinnati Reds runs out a ninth inning double against the New York Mets on July 5, 2010 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
Ainge: Celtics to sign O'Neal
Feaster joins Flames as assistant GM
Navigating the breakup make-up - with her family
You expected kids to make you happy? Get real
Rural MDs more likely to take new patients, report suggests
The growth of health-care spending dedicated to doctors has outpaced that on hospitals and drugs in Canada for the past four years, according to a new report. In 2010, physician spending is expected to rise to more than $26-billion, an increase of seven per cent from last year.
Lego Harry Potter delivers suitably magical experience
Lego Harry Potter
Talk dirty to me, she said
Micah Toub
Television
Movies
Chechnya's leader hails paintball attacks on women
Toronto whips up a whopper smoothie
Fresh wild blueberries from Ontario's near north
Blu-ray
I thought I was the only Galadriel
Deborah (Moss) Dominy
Getting ready to rumble, money-laundering tips, solve more clues
At the close: A third day of gains
TD to expand Ross Smith Sousa, focus on big deals
LeBron James: Basketball star and stock market mover
Michael Babad
Clarke hits form to lead Scottish Open
Tom Lehman and Darren Clarke walk over a bridge on the 13th hole at the Scottish Open
Escaping the heat
Camilla Gibb reads and writes at a friends country house outside Toronto.
HSBC hires new head of Canadian M&A
Spontaneous combustion (June 2010)
Susan McMaster
Buddy-cop show gets chemistry just right
(L to R): Tim DeKay, Matt Bomer and Natalie Morales in a scene from an episode of White Collar
Heather Reisman spearheads 11th-hour bid to save Iranian woman from stoning
This undated image made available by Amnesty International in London, Thursday July 8, 2010, shows Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, a mother of two who is facing the punishment of stoning to death in Iran, on charges of adultery.
Bolt equals season's fastest 100m in return
Fake cop touched teens inappropriately in Oshawa park, police say
Riders can now text the TTC for next streetcar arrivals
A TTC streetcar takes on passengers in Toronto on Nov. 17, 2009.
Census change leaves Harper's constituency 'crippled'
The downtown Calgary skyline is shown in July, 2008.
Visits to the Fringe a mixed bag
Christine Kristenbrun, John Allin, Sue Foster and Yvonne Taylor in Leacock Live!
Meaningless meetings, pointless projects: Faking it on the job
A pinstripe-suited businessman hold out his hand for a handshake with a home-made smiley mask in front of his face.
ECB chief Trichet on economy, soccer: Don't underestimate Europe
Michael Babad
Dazed, confused and supercool
Lto R: Rory Cochrane, Jason London and Sasha Jenson in Dazed and Confused.
BP stake may help oil sovereign funds diversify
Oil cleanup crew bags up oiled sand along the Grand Isle beach front, Louisiana, on July 5
Predators: More fun in the jungle
Royce (Adrien Brody) and Isabelle (Alice Braga) take aim during their desperate battle against the aliens.
How to surf the 3-D movie wave
Guests wear 3-D glasses as they watch a taped briefing from creator Peter Jackson during the opening event for the attraction "King Kong 360 3-D" at Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City, California June 29, 2010
A Place Called Los Pereyra: Charity seen from both sides
A scene from A Place Called Los Pereyra.
What's in your wallet?
Antibody finding could lead to AIDS vaccine
Marina Kemelman, Research Associate at the AIDS Vaccine Design and Development Laboratory, collects bacteria transfected with DNA as part of research at the laboratory's campus in the former Brooklyn Army Terminal December 1, 2008 in New York City. The laboratory, seeking a vaccine to prevent the spread of AIDS, is part of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (or IAVI), a global not-for-profit, public-private partnership working to accelerate the development of a vaccine to prevent HIV infection and AIDS.
The Kids Are All Right: The script, not so much
Annette Bening (left) and Julianne Moore play a lesbian couple in The Kids Are All Right.
IMF prods U.S., suggests higher taxes, deeper cuts
Michael Babad
A titillating trip to the final frontier
Vanessa Broze as Julia White in Forbidden Science
Big Brother's bigger brother
iKleek is a simple service: You just sign up, and iKleek will monitor every bit of traffic flowing in and out of your computer and then automatically broadcast your every virtual move to the world.
Tories threaten election over omnibus budget bill
A couple walks up to a polling station in Saanich-Gulf Islands, near Sidney, B.C., to vote in the federal election on Oct. 14, 2008.
The Girl Who Played with Fire: Less poetic, more confusing
Noomi Rapace as Lisbeth Salander in The Girl Who Played with Fire.
Teck and the slowing Chinese economy
A Falstaff like no other
Falstaff (Dean Paul) with Hal (Alessandro Juliani) in Bard on the Beach's production of Falstaff.
Three shows garner 60 Emmy noms
A scene from The Pacific, the HBO show that leads the way with 24 Emmy nominations.
Teachers' closes Camelot
Act of Dishonour: Afghans, Canadians and an honour killing
Nelofer Pazira as Mejgan with Ali Hazara as Ali in Act of Dishonour
Montreal police arrest man in triple lunchtime stabbing at bistro
Despicable Me: Deliciously despicable
A scene from Despicable Me.
The power of the rainbow
B.C. deficit projection shrinks by $1-billion
Minister Colin Hansen tabling the provincial budget at the B.C. Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday March 2, 2010.
How Macdonald, Wellington stack up
McCallion inquiry examines e-mails on land deal
Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion.
Stephen Harper flies over flooded Prairie farms in helicopter
An aerial view shows the rising Red River lapping at Highway 75 just north of Morris, Manitoba, April 14, 2009. Canadian Prime Minster Stephen Harper toured the flooding south of Winnipeg Tuesday.
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