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Michael v. Donovan
Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb fades back for a pass during the first half of their NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams in St. Louis, Missouri, September 26, 2010. REUTERS/Sarah Conard
Smitherman makes abrupt exit from debate
George Smitherman rides the TTC.
Vick and McNabb meet again
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick passes a ball during practice at the team's NFL football training facility in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Canada's Commonwealth Games flight makes emergency stop
A media representative walks past the lobby area at the Commonwealth Games 2010 Main Press Centre in New Delhi on September 30, 2010. The Games, which open on Sunday, had teetered on the brink of collapse last week when some nations threatened to pull out amid worries about security, a bridge falling down, and the standard of accommodation and venues. Getty Images/Indranil MUKHERJEE
Flashback
Former Quebec premier Lucien Bouchard attends a business meeting in Montreal on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010.
Flip through the pages of the new Globe and Mail
The front page of the first issue of the redesigned Globe and Mail, on Friday, Oct. 1, 2010.
Best from September 30
A paramilitary trooper wearing riot gear stands guard on a road in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya. More than 200,000 police fanned out across India and temporary jails were set up as the government prepared for possible Hindu-Muslim riots over one of the most divisive court cases in the nation's history.
Proposed oil pipeline heats up jobs-versus-environment debate in B.C.
Frank Brown, a leader of the Heilsuk First Nation in Bella Bella, B.C., and ecotourism advocate, criticizes the National Energy Board for restricting its hearings on a proposed Enbridge pipeline project on Tuesday August 31, 2010.
Caledon man wanted on weapons charges eludes police again
Flooding delays Ritz-Carlton opening until January
The Residences at the Ritz Carlton, Toronto. Under construction, Sept. 2009.
Sabres' Adam slices Habs
Montreal Canadiens' Ryan White is checked into the boards by Buffalo Sabres' Paul Byron during first period pre-season NHL hockey action Thursday, September 30, 2010 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
The Globe commercial and the promise of the future
Liberals and Tories both have reason to fear a Ford win
Adam Radwanski
Sweden's fix: Jail the johns
A prostitute looks for customers in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on Feb. 9, 2009.
A tour of the new home page
Our new home page.
A new Globe - in print and online
John Stackhouse, Editor-in-Chief of The Globe and Mail.
Canadian women crush China
Canada's Christine Sinclair, right, looks back at the ball against China PR's Danyang Li, left, during women's international friendly soccer match action in Toronto on Thursday, September 30, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Our new home page
The top stories on our new home page.
Q&A: The new Globe and Mail
John Geiger, Globe and Mail Editorial Board Editor
Ottawa to scrutinize environmental monitoring of oil sands
Kadri better off with Marlies
Nazem Kadri #43 of the Toronto Maple Leafs carries the puck up ice during a game against the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place on September 29, 2010 in Kanata, Canada. The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-3.(Photo by Phillip MacCallum/Getty Images)
New RCMP building will be full from the start
The new headquarters for the RCMP.
If you want collective smarts, include women in your group
Ohbijou photo by Jess Baumung
Canadian expert backs Contador's claims
Discovery Channel team rider Alberto Contador of Spain, wearing the leader's yellow jersey, kisses his trophy as he celebrates his overall victory on the podium on the Champs ELysees after the final 20th stage of the 94th Tour de France cycling race between Marcoussis and Paris, July 29, 2007. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini
Welcome, David Johnston. And thanks, Michaëlle Jean
Jeffrey Simpson
Audio column: Why are Canadians stuck in an AM/FM world?
CFL Week 14
Saskatchewan Roughriders Rob Bagg is tackled by Hamilton Tiger-Cats Will Heyard in CFL during first half action in Hamilton, Ontario Saturday September 25, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
Recall campaign just a pointless sideshow
Rod Mickleburgh
What makes the one-trick Tea Party tick?
CFL titans ready to clash
B.C.Lions' Solomon Elimimian, right, sacks Calgary Stampeders quarterback Henry Burris during second half CFL football action in Calgary, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. The B.C.Lions defeated the Calgary Stampeders 29-10.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Building up everyday heroes
Kevin Jacobs, manager of the Clarenville Co-op store, who asked a local boat owner to ferry milk and bread to Hickman's Harbour, one of the communities left isolated and without supplies since Hurricane Igor struck last Tuesday. By Friday at 5 p.m. -- barely 24 hours later -- Mr. Jacobs had received more than $30,000 in cash donations, as well as a donated truck and countless volunteer speedboat and longliner trips. Thanks to his efforts, several communities were stocked with fresh food and other desperately needed supplies.
The Globe and Mail and Empire merger
A new Globe, but timeless principles
Haidar Hassan Zeini, 4 holds a Canadian flag up following his family's Canadian Citizenship ceremony in Ottawa on Wednesday, September 29, 2010.
Vancouver hungry for food-cart solutions
Captains don't swing the clubs
Colin Montgomerie
Greenland by the numbers
A worker climbs to the top of a ship to fix the antenna at the ship yard of Aasiaat, a 4000 people city located in the south side of Disko Bay, near to the oil exploratory rig where Cairn Oil announced the company found hydrocarbons in Greenland, September 23, 2010
Greenland map
Map of Greenland in relation to Canada and Denmark
Oil find fuels hopes for independence in Greenland
At home in Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks' captain Scott Niedermayer holds the Conn Smythe Trophy after being named MVP after Game 5 of the 2007 NHL Stanley Cup Finals hockey series in Anaheim June 6, 2007. REUTERS/Shaun Best
A fresh look for Globe Life
What does life after hockey hold for Scott Niedermayer?
Allan Maki
Quebec urged to improve senior care
Quebec's Ombudsman Raymonde Saint Germain respond to media questions after she tabled her annual report Thursday, September 30, 2010 at the legislature in Quebec City.
Real estate group reaches tentative agreement on MLS listings
A home sale in downtown Montreal.
EI move adds nearly $5-billion to deficit
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty holds a news conference in Ottawa on Sept. 30, 2010.
Ottawa to scrutinize environmental monitoring of oil sands
Syncrude's oil sands up-grader facility located north of Fort McMurray, Alberta is seen in an aerial photograph Aug. 31/2010.
Oct. 4: Your daily horoscope
Moderation in demand, but prices hold firm
Oct. 3: Your lookahead horoscope
Oct. 2: Your weekend horoscope
Oct. 1: Your daily horoscope
Moments: Caught on Camera, Oct. 1-7
Oct. 8: Ronnie Yip (ronnie.yip on Flickr) uploaded this image taken at Toronto's Nuit Blanche to our pool.
Massive toy recall highlights gaps in product-safety legislation
This undated handout photo provided by the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) shows a Fisher-Price tricycle. Fisher-Price is recalling more than 10 million tricycles, toys and high chairs over safety concerns.
Editor's Pick Oct. 1-7
Oct. 7: A climber is bouldering the wall of a bunker at a former steel plant in Duisburg, western Germany, Wednesday Oct. 6, 2010. The plant was converted after it's closure into a public park where visitors can go on an adventure course, doing sports like climbing, and holding events like theatrical productions. Duisburg is part of the Ruhr district, a well known region for steel and coal mining.
How to let your kids travel alone
Iain MacMillan's daughters at Pearson International Airport before their first solo flight to London.
Underage travellers: What to expect
Coalition fear-mongering misses economic point
Editorial cartoon by Brian Gable/The Globe and Mail
Terrorists, monkeys pose threat to Commonwealth Games
Police officers and a sniffer dog conduct a security sweep outside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, ahead of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010
The message from Tea Party supporters
People hold signboards during a "tea party" protest in Flagstaff, Arizona August 31, 2009. Organizers say the event is an effort to work against members of Congress who voted for higher spending and taxes. The midterms are still two months away, but already a lot of Tea Partiers are looking beyond the elections and working out where to go from here. Picture taken August 31, 2009.
Photos: Tense afternoon at Toronto school
Students look out the windows of their classrooms at Central Tech in Toronto during a lockdown on Sept. 30, 2010.
Photos: Scott Niedermayer's life in hockey
New Jersey Devils' Scott Niedermayer holds the Stanley Cup over his head while standing on a fire truck as firefighters surround him at a fire camp in Cranbrook, British Columbia, on Saturday Aug. 30, 2003.
White noise may be as effective as drugs for ADHD
Billionaire Whitman v. septuagenarian Brown
Konrad Yakabuski
Hall of Fame welcomes 'Spaceman'
Are men being robbed of their masculinity?
Raptors sticking with DeRozan
Toronto Raptors' DeMar DeRozan competes in a "dunk off" at halftime of the Rookie Challenge game during the NBA basketball All-Star Weekend Friday, Feb. 12, 2010, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Brain lesions linked to pollution
Brain imaging measures effects of lead on development
Private jets for the minivan set
Calgary as seen from the air of one of Opus Aviation's Cessna Citation Mustang jets.
Global fund company avoids gimmickry
An oil patch pitching ace
The Okotoks Dawgs train on their diamond at the Seaman Stadium. Mike Rose who used to own Duvernay Oil is a big baseball fan and is putting some money into the team.
The burning ambition of a 20-year-old fire chief
Out there but still in orbit
Aliens appear in the newest ad campaign for Standard Life in which businessmen talk about the unlikely odds of certain things occurring.
Fall's opulent fashions make their debut
Hugo Boss dress, $7,195 available exclusively at the BOSS Toronto store - 83 Bloor St., Toronto. Herm�s shoes, $1,475 through www.hermes.com. Carole Tanenbaum Vintage Collection earrings, $650 and bracelet, $1,500.
Ottawa delays controversial Quebec hydro project
Corporal punishment, the next generation
Sitting in the corner is nothing compared with having your mouth taped shut, as happened to one American student.
City goes after assets of Games developer
The Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday February 4, 2010.
A full plate for Teachers' new private equity head
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan head office in Toronto
MLSE: Too big to win?
Taxes, fees put squeeze on airlines
U.S. stocks post best September since 1939, but fears remain
How the Nobel prize may have sparked the credit crisis
Nassim Taleb
Space ambassador in the UN?
Bombardier to fortify high-end business jet offerings
Visitors check out aircraft at the 7th Latin American business aviation fair in Sao Paulo in August.
Europa League Results
CSKA Sofia's Pavel Vidanov (R) vies with Porto's Falcao (C) during their UEFA Europa League Group L football match at Vassil Levski Stadium in Sofia on September 30, 2010. Getty Images / DIMITAR DILKOFF
Michael Poole
The Wattage Meter: How bright are these stars shining?
Meeting - and losing - my birth father
Housing slowdown threatens recovery
An often overlooked emerging market that's rallying fast
A farmer walks past a windmill for pumping water during production as they harvest salt in Sumenep on Madura island, Indonesia.
Black's Florida mansion has new owner
A car makes its way past Conrad Black's home in West Palm Beach, Fla.
Tory minister's aide resigns after meddling repeatedly in ATI requests
Natural Resources Minister Christian Paradis makes an announcement in Ottawa on Sept. 30, 2010.
An excerpt from Superdad: A Memoir of Rebellion, Drugs and Fatherhood
Christopher Shulgan at his Toronto home with his kids.
Couche-Tard abandons Casey's bid
A Couche-Tard store
From crack fiend to doting dad
Beneath Christopher Shulgan's outwardly loving life with his young family in a hip part of Toronto lurked a darkness; he was a hard drinker-and something of a crackhead.
Key Porter Books laying off 11 of 17 staff members
Anna Porter, pictured here in 2005, was one of the founders of Key Porter Books in 1979.
Read the Ontario Transportation Minister's letter to the TTC
Take the quiz: Are you an alpha male?
The fears, facts and flaws of buying gold
Gold bars
Spirit of co-operation in Commons vanishes after just two weeks
Prime Minister Stephen Harper responds during Question Period in the House of Commons on Sept. 30, 2010.
Behind the face of Globe Style's cover
Model Daisy Ashie is featured in this week's Globe Style's section
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