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August 21

TFC trampled by Red Bulls
New York Red Bulls midfielder Carl Robinson (L) celebrates his goal with teammates Chris Albright (C) and Juan Pablo Angel (R) against Toronto FC during the second half of their MLS soccer game in Toronto August 21, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Cassese
Cochrane swims for second gold
Ryan Cochrane of Canada reacts to winning the men's 800m freestyle final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California August 21, 2010. REUTERS/Alex Gallardo
Griff handed top spot after Rodriguez DQ
Kent Eger
Gerba scores hat trick for Impact
Ali Gerba #9 of Canada celebrates after scoring the game's only goal against Jamaica in the CONCACAF Gold Cup at The Home Depot Center on July 3, 2009 in Carson, California. Canada won 1-0.. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
Youth Olympics go Three-on-three
Police mistreated families of missing women, Pickton report finds
An exhibit from the Pickton trial, a poster board of 48 missing women shown to Pickton during the 11 hours interview on day after he was arrested. Names of those identified in court: #1 Sereena Abotsway; #3 Andrea Joesbury; #4 Mona Wilson; #17 Georgina Papin; #26 Marnie Frey; #48 Brenda Wolfe.
Canada's Lowther to fight Cherry
Cricket: Pakistan stops England
Pakistan's Mohammad Yousuf reacts after missing a ball from England's James Anderson during the fourth day of the third cricket test match at the Oval cricket ground, London, Saturday Aug. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)
Delfino paces Argentina past Canada
Carlos Delfino of Argentina (L) tries to drive the ball around Jevohn Shepherd of Canada during their exhibition FIBA basketball game in Ankara August 21, 2010. The FIBA World Championship will take place in Turkey from August 28 to September 12. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Messi paces Barca to Super Cup win
Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (above) is congratuled by his teamate Brazilian defender Daniel Alves (R) and forward Bojan Krkic (L) after scoring during a Supercup football match against Sevilla at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on August 21, 2010.Getty Images / JOSEP LAGO
Leadership remains a vexed question at Green Party conference
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May speaks to a Canadian Jewish Congress assembly in Toronto on May 31, 2009.
Rogers Cup semi-finals washed-out
Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia juggles a soccer ball during a rain delay in her semi-final match against Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Montreal, August 21, 2010. REUTERS/Shaun Best
Should the NHL go to 3-on-3 in overtime?
Modernism's moment: Was it all about failing to connect?
Paulette Phillips's work Rubber House
Canada defeats Panama at LLWS
Canada's William Quito, center, collides with Panama catcher Arnulfo Quintero, top, to score from first base on a wild pitch and an overthrow in the first inning of a pool play baseball game at the Little League World Series, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in South Williamsport, Pa. Canada won 4-2. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Calvillo released from hospital
Montreal Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo lies on the field after being injured by a Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Odell Willis (not shown) tackle during first half CFL football action in Montreal, Thursday, August 19, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Lecavalier to have knee surgery
Low pressure systems to clear smoke from West, and deliver rain to B.C. fires
Smoke from B.C. forest fires blankets downtown Calgary as joggers John Dimaulo, left, and Mark Carter brave poor air quality on Aug. 20, 2010.
Brockton-area residents ordered to not use water due to possibly toxic algae
Star-studded Red Bulls humble TFC
New York Red Bull's Thierry Henry (left) battles for the ball with Toronto FC's Nana Attakora during first half MLS soccer action in Toronto on Saturday August 21, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
U.S. sweeps in under-18 women's hockey
Canada fifth at women's World Cup
Arsenal crush Blackpool 6-0
B.C.'s Printers back at practice
Gunmen arrested after tense standoff at Rio de Janeiro hotel
Tactical police stand by in front of the International Hotel, in Sao Conrado Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 21, 2010. A group of heavily armed criminals exchanged gunfire with police outside the Intercontinental Hotel, then burst into the building. One woman died and nine delinquents were arrested after police tactical units assaulted the hotel, freeing the some 30 hostages the criminals had taken. Some 400 guests were in the hotel at the time.
Australia faces first minority parliament in decades
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, leader of the Australian Labor Party, waves to the crowd after her post election speech in Melbourne, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010.
A pickup without pretensions
2010 Honda Ridgeline
A victory for alt fuel; Cessna goes green
The Dyson Mazda Lola coupe, which runs on biobutanol, won the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge in Lexington, Ohio, setting a race record.
Iran begins fuelling first nuclear reactor
An Iranian security guard walks past a gate of the Bushehr nuclear power plant as its reactor building is seen in background, just outside the city of Bushehr, 1,245 kilometers south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Friday, Aug. 20, 2010. Russia's nuclear chief said Thursday that the planned startup of Iran's first nuclear power plant will demonstrate that Iran is entitled to peaceful use of nuclear energy under international supervision.
Five things to do this weekend in B.C.
The PNE celebrates 100 years this year.
Auto makers step up to support good causes
After: Scarborough parking lot converted to basketball court
Aug. 21: Letters to the editor
Where are the stars?
Maria Sharapova of Russia hits a forehand to Elena Dementieva of Russia in Rogers Cup final tennis action in Toronto on Sunday August 23, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
The future of Canadian tennis
Francoise Abanda. Credit: Tennis Canada
Beating Red Bulls will be major step on playoff road
Toronto FC's Julian de Guzman reacts after firing a shot over the Kansas City Wizards' cross bar in the 88th minute of MLS action in Toronto on Saturday June 5, 2010. The game ended in a 0-0 draw. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Hockey Canada to expand duties of four vice-presidents
Good week ... bad week
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ricky Romero reacts after a double by Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz in the third inning of MLB baseball action in Toronto Tuesday, August 10, 2010.
Superbug case confirmed at Ontario hospital
Aug 21 & 22: What's in the stars for you this weekend?
Fall Film Preview: Sharpen your eyeballs, class
Illustration by Dushan Milic for The Globe and Mail
Sugar Beach: pink umbrellas, green cubes, lingering questions
Sugar Beach yields an impressionistic landscape rarely attempted in the hard-edged cities of North America.
Edmonton actor Jeff Haslam's entitled nonsense
And the Award goes to...
Pointy-headed thoughts
Gags, jests and boners: comedy college
How Now Mrs. Brown Cow! not everyone's cup of tea
Brendan O'Carroll in How Now Mrs. Brown Cow!
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