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August 16

Argos helping Lemon's adjustment
All of Black's convictions should be dropped: defence
Conrad Black leaves after his bail hearing at Federal Court Friday July 23, 2010, in Chicago.
Canadiens, Lightning swap goaltenders
Energy formula could burn Dalton McGuinty
Adam Radwanski
Manitoba health minister wants national trials of controversial MS procedure
Harper's ex-adviser urges caution on national security czar
Margaret Bloodworth, Stephen Harper's former national security adviser, says she has reservations about key recommendations from the inquiry into the Air India bombing.
Survivor of scaffolding collapse suing companies, province
The scene of the fatal platform collapse at 2757 Kipling Ave. in Toronto on Dec. 25, 2009.
First nation plans second geoduck fishery protest
Geoduck is a lucrative shellfish crop in Vancouver Island's Kulleet Bay, but the Stz'uminus First Nation is threatening to blockade the fishery in a dispute over harvesting rights.
B.C. elections chief under fire for delayed ruling on anti-HST petition
B.C. chief electoral officer Craig James says rancour over the HST and the petition to recall MLAs have led to 'vitriolic attacks' on his office.
HST a prime suspect in home-buying chill
Warranted or not, the HST is taking some of the blame for a slowdown in the the B.C. housing market.
Sri Lanka seeks deal to share intelligence on migrants
Tamil asylum-seekers are escorted of their vessel by Canadian border agents after MV Sun Sea docked at CFB Esquimalt, near Victoria, on Aug. 13, 2010.
TFC has nothing to lose, much to gain
Chad Barrett #19 of Toronto FC contains the ball against Chivas USA during an MLS game at BMO Field on August 7, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Why Western donors are snubbing Pakistan after giving to Haiti
British archivist discovers the real-life Quasimodo
Anthony Quinn plays Quasimodo in the 1956 film version of Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
Why standardized tests matter
Waverly Public School Grade one students wave numbers as teacher Mrs Dara-Lynn Gerard works with her class in Oshawa, Ontario, October, 2005.
Calderon shows a little flexibility
Mexico's President, Felipe Calderon, speaking to The Globe and Mail's editorial board on May 28, 2010.
Underwater Pakistan needs aid
Angry flood survivors gesture as they block a highway demanding food, shelter and water in Sukkar, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 16, 2010. They protested slow delivery of aid and heavy rain lashed makeshift housing Monday as a forecast of more flooding increased the urgency of the massive international relief effort.
Eureka moment for stubborn prospector
Sean Ryan and Cathy Wood at their home in Dawson City.
War drums beating over TMX data costs
Canadians part of the hunt for life on Mars
Ed Cloutis, Professor of Geology at the University of Winnipeg, poses for a photograph with a mini Mars environment simulator which they affectionately call Mini Me in his lab at the university in Winnipeg, Monday, August 16, 2010.
Airline industry takes flight
Raise a money-smart kid
Helping parents survive back-to-school shopping
Ottawa mompreneurs Candace Derickx (left) and Laurie St-Julien assemble supply kits for delivery to schools
Evert's bond with Martina stands test of time
Martina Navratilova, left, is hugged by Chris Evert before the men's final at the US Open tennis tournament in New York, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2006.
A back-to-school spending lesson
Angela Self
The cream of money market funds
WiFi in schools spark parental fears
Wireless networks have been blocked in a handful of schools, but Simco County is going ahead.
Census debate is nothing new
ETF plays to demand for profit linked to metal
A machine works at the Rio Grande lithium pilot plant in the Salar de Uyuni salt desert , in southern Bolivia, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. Salar de Uyuni is the world's largest salt flat at 10,582 km (4,085 square miles) and holds around half the world's reserves of lithium
Classify your friends, don't sit too long, food prescribed
Albert French Bowman
How one wedding ceremony changed me
Anti-HST forces begin arguments in B.C. Supreme Court
Former British Columbia premier Bill Vander Zalm raises a glass of champagne in celebration during a news conference in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday August 11, 2010. The group which collected more than 700,000 signatures on a petition against the harmonized sales tax has had the petition verified by Elections BC.
As Barrick tones up, investors fail to notice
A bar of gold
Non-financial stocks hold up during recession, credit crisis
Energy stocks, high-yielders racking up dividend credentials
A value screen for the impatient investor
The key to a quick payback on dividend stocks
Police identify victims of weekend slayings
Byron Jones, 20, was found dead in a stairwell on Toronto's west side on Sat., Aug. 14. He is the city's 35th homicide of the year.
Drive to build rental units sours in dense Vancouver
An apartment building proposed by developer Ian Gillespie in Vancouver?s West End is facing opposition by angry neighbours.
Men jailed for B.C. kidnap, torture and ransom
Red Devils roast Magpies
Manchester United's Dimitar Berbatov reacts after scoring a goal against Newcastle United during their English Premier League soccer match at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Monday, Aug. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Tim Hales)
NDP seeks emergency debate on 'integrity of the census'
NDP Leader Jack Layton speaks at an Ottawa news conference on July 6, 2010.
Post-slump housing boom may have run its course
Michael Babad
Bills limping into Toronto
In this June 23, 2010, file photo, Buffalo Bills' C.J. Spiller carries the ball during NFL football minicamp in Orchard Park, N.Y. Spiller agreed to a five-year contract with the Buffalo Bills on Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, that is potentially worth $37 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)
Markham Jazz Festival: A little fest with big ideas
Don Byron
Toronto ski hills given a helping hand
Customers fill up on inferior gas after Irving refinery problem
Irving's Saint John refinery
The close: Dow losing streak at five days
Elementary teachers call for a time-out on standardized testing
Want their download? You'll have to pay with a Tweet
The Ottawa band hotshotcasino
Essential tracks
Benavidez hopes for hometown repeat
Joseph Benavidez (left) launches a kick at Dominick Cruz in their Aug. 9, 2009, WEC bantamweight bout. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ HO - Josh Hedges, WEC
Now in the spotlight: the Lightbox
An architect's rendering of the TIFF Bell Lightbox.
Three newborns killed, eight severely burned in Romanian hospital explosion
Nova Scotia Power wants to hike prices
Chivas ready for battle in Brazil
Claudinei Cardoso Felix (L) of Brazil's Internacional battles for the ball with Omar Arellano of Mexico's Guadalajara Chivas during the first leg final of the Copa Libertadores tournament at Omnilife stadium in Zapopan near Guadalajara City August 11, 2010. REUTERS/Alejandro Acosta
Wesdome Gold Mines range bound until volume, production pick up
Lou Schizas
Paul Krugman: 'Canadians borrow an awful lot'
Michael Babad
The McNuggets meltdown lady bests the flight attendant
She just wanted McNuggets!
How student entrepreneurs blazed an innovative marketing trail
Daniel Cohen and Mark Sadaka, co-owners of Sentrig, and full time students at McGill University.
Alfred Sung's favourite driving songs and memorable drives
Alfred Sung
Lissie
Rae Spoon
Stewart Goodyear
Quebec class action one to watch, Blakes says
Toronto police officer accidentally shot
GPS tips rugby edge to South
South Pacific: Musical magic is made again
Matthew Saldivar as Luther Billis and The Seabees in a scene from South Paciific
John Mellencamp
Veterans gird for battle over ombudsman
Colonel Pat Stogran, then a ground commander serving in Afghanistan, gives an interview in December, 2002.
Deacon: Good news amongst the bad
Jennifer Kirby
The sound of a fast-rising river - and marimba
Minotaurs is a big shaggy dance band.
India to get partial BlackBerry access: source
A customer holds a BlackBerry handset inside a mobile selling shop in Kolkata August 12, 2010.
Lesnar to fight Velasquez at UFC 121
Brock Lesnar celebrates after defeating Frank Mir in their heavyweight title bout at UFC 100 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Saturday, July 11, 2009. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, John Locher)
Bieber tweets boy's phone number, floods him with calls
Justin Bieber says reach out and call Kevin.
RIM's keyboard carries the Torch
The Blackberry Torch 9800 smartphone is seen after being unveiled at a news conference August 3, 2010 in New York City.
Canada wins five Youth Olympics medals
Canada's Rachel Nicol bites her gold medal after winning the women's 50m breaststroke event at the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Singapore August 16, 2010. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash
Canadians love the CFA
A human story told in the language of video games
Giant flag sets hopes a-flutter in north Toronto
Provincial breakdown: How house prices have changed
Michael Babad
Impact coaches given Saputo boost
Team Owner Joey Saputo speaks to members of the media and fans after announcing the expansion of MLS to Montreal in 2012 at the eXcentris auditorium on May 7, 2010 in Montreal.
Raptors waive Dwayne Jones
Jays start small on draft deadline
China closing the market cap gap, too
Earnhardt's freefall continues
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 National Guard Drive for the Guard, looks on in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series CARFAX 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 14, 2010 in Brooklyn, Michigan. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Canada perfect at women's World Cup
A wireless all-in-one perfect for the dorm room
Toronto researchers to help develop tool to search for life on Mars
FEAR OF FLYING “The tragedy of our age is that the lawyer-ridden Western world is 100 times more phobic and more paranoid than the generation that flew to the moon.” Boris Johnson, mayor of London, maintaining that man will never go to Mars
RioCan moves in on U.S. retail properties
RioCan CEO Edward Sonshine
HP's tiny projector shines
Cocktail recipe: Vodka Truffle Martini
Boutique Bar's Vodka Truffle Martini is garnished with a Nutella ice cube.
Office fashion: purple pocket square
Harry Rosen pocket square, $65, JP Tilford shirt, $180, BOSS blazer, $399 through www.harryrosen.com.
Restaurant review: Brasserie T! and Cava
The charcuterie platter at Normand Laprise's ebullient Brasserie t! includes the stalwart Montreal chef's versions of such hearty Quebecois staples as pork cretons.
Commercial real estate deals soar
Leave big decisions to your inheritors, Smitherman tells council
Toronto Mayoral candidate George Smitherman
Monday's matches
Globe and Mail tennis Reporter Tom Tebbutt interviews WTA player Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during All Access Hour prior to the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 15, 2010 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Getty Images)
Wozniak, Dubois ousted from Rogers Cup
Aleksandra Wozniak from Canada reacts during her first round match against Timea Bacinszky from Switzerland at the Rogers Cup womens tennis tournament in Montreal, Monday, August 16, 2010.
Quebec charter Aeropro stops flying
A police officer stands close to what is believed to be the remains of an airplane after a crash in Quebec City, June 23, 2010.
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