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Think you know Tuscan wines? Think again
Grape pickers harvest grapes as the traditional grape harvest starts at the Contucci vineyard in Italy's Tuscany wine region of Montepulciano, some 200 kms (124 miles) north of Rome, in this 2002 file photo.
How fashionable is the living room of this fashion designer?
Robin Kay's living room
Something's in the air with the Maple Leafs
Phil Kessel #81 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates with the puck in a game against the Montreal Canadiens on October 6, 2011 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)
Newfoundland labour activist was known for being tough
Best pictures from October 13
Blackhawks' comeback stings Jets
Winnipeg Jets right wing Chris Thorburn (22) checks Chicago Blackhawks center Marcus Kruger (16) during the third period at the United Center. The Hawks beat the Jets 4-3. Rob Grabowski-US PRESSWIRE
Cousin admits to planning murder of philanthropist Glen Davis
Millionaire environmentalist Glen Davis during a recent trip on the Firth River, B.C, in 2006, in this handout photo.
Last remaining CP steamship coming home to Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway Steamer Keewatin leaving Port McNicoll, Ontario.
From the archives: Rookie GM on hot seat in hockey-mad Soo
Kyle Dubas, the 25-year-old general manager of the Soo Greyhounds, prepares for their game against the St. Michaels Majors in Mississauga.
Why the Worm came to Woodbine
Dennis Rodman was draw at the Pattison Canadian International at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto on Thursday. AP Photo File Photo
Natives decry military's comparison of protests to terrorism
National Chief Shawn Atleo answers questions in Moncton, N.B., on July 12, 2011.
Report proposes $17-million in cuts for libraries
Toronto Reference Library patrons use a bank computers with free Internet access in January of 2007.
Toronto oncologist Robert Buckman
Robert Buckman died on Oct. 9 while flying back to Canada from London.
Sidney Crosby can hit, but at what risk?
This Jan. 5, 2011, file photo shows Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby playing against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first period of an NHL game, in Pittsburgh. Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has taken another step forward in his recovery from a concussion. Doctors cleared him for contact prior to Thursday's morning skate at Consol Energy Center. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Gene J. Puskar
Flames get back on track, at Habs' expense
Montreal Canadiens' PK Subban (76) collides with Calgary Flames' Jerome Iginla during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Thursday, October 13, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
BC Hydro caught in crosshairs of Clark's populist push
Lisa Raitt's trampling of union rights speeds up demise of labour ministry
Rod Mickleburgh
Audio tape revives anger of dead woman's parents about RCMP conduct
Mark and Rosemarie Surakka, at their Harrison Hot Springs, B.C., home, have probed their daughter’s death for three years.
Avalanche bury Senators
Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson (L) makes a save against Colorado Avalanche Matt Duchene during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa October 13, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
B.C.'s refuge for mentally ill drug addicts saddled with patient logjam, report says
A level one room at the Burnaby Center for Mental health and Addictions November 10, 2009.
Grey Cup returns to Regina in 2013
Quebec fears delay new Commons seats for Ontario, Alberta, B.C.
Stampeders plan to peak at better time
Calgary Stampeders' Eric Fraser, right, hits B.C. Lions' Arland Bruce III causing him to drop a pass during the first half of a CFL football game in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday October 8, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The Battle of NLCS Game 4
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina (4) reacts after hitting a double in the second inning of game four of the 2011 NLCS against the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium. Jeff Curry-US PRESSWIRE
Foley named one of America's 50 best golf teachers
Sean Foley and Tiger Woods
NFL Week 6 picks
Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers are rated as four point favourites by the Globe and Mail's NFL football experts in Sunday's road game against Atlanta. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
Mom turns son over to police after his yacht escapade
Rubenstein: Changes in Team Canada coaching staff
Ralph Bauer
Cuban farmers get a new lease on life
Farmer Armando Roche and a farm hand use livestock to plow the fields using surveys the land at his farm in Artemisa province located about an hour outside Havana, Cuba Sept. 28, 2011.
TSN sees glimmer of hope in sports radio battle
Mike Richards, photographed at the TSN studio on Richmond Street West in Toronto on April 8, 2011. (Photo by Peter Power/The Globe and Mail)
Where McGuinty could find room for compromise
Adam Radwanski
Kokrak, Chopra tied at Miccosukee Championship
Jason Kokrak
Rabindranath Maharaj wins Toronto Book Award
Writer Rabindranath Maharaj poses for a photo by the waterfront in Ajax, Ontario on June 29, 2011. The Ajax-based author and short story writer often retreats to this lakefront to write.
Fifty years later, an agricultural revolution
Farmer Armando Roche climbs up onto his antiquated tractor at his farm in Artemisa province outside Havana.
Grey Cup organizers hope to avoid Stanley Cup violence
RCMP Const. Adam Carmichael looks on after the roof was opened at the renovated B.C. Place stadium before the B.C. Lions and Edmonton Eskimos CFL football game in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday September 30, 2011.
This is no time to give up on the U.S., Mulroney says
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney speaks at the University of Toronto Hart House Oct. 13, 2011.
Toronto artists Giroux and Young win Sobey Award
Putin should move on and Obama should stay, Gorbachev says
Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union, speaks in Vancouver on Oct. 13, 2011.
Watch the Skittles 'Touch the Rainbow' ad
Watch Method Man's 'World Gone Sour' video (with sour patch kids)
World Bank suspends Bangladeshi bridge loan amid corruption probe
SNC-Lavalin has launched its own investigation into the matter.
Half-empty TransCanada pipeline has users seeing red
Producers calls the Mainline toll issue 'the most important and most complex' that the National Energy Board 'has ever had to consider since it began regulating tolls' in 1970.
Greeks take to the streets
A Greek health-care worker shouts a slogan in central Athens Oct. 13, 2011. Public transport in Athens is at a standstill for a 48-hour strike as workers protest against the socialist government's belt-tightening measures.
Japan's government, people split on nuclear power
A demonstrator in Tokyo speaks in support of Fukushima Prefecture residents urging the Japanese government and Tokyo Electric Power Company to compensate residents of areas outside the evacuation zone who nevertheless decided to leave their homes due to radiation fears.
Watch Beneful's German ad targetted at dogs
The 'Turbaned Tornado' keeps the marathon pace
Centenarian Fauja Singh crosses the finish line as he sets a World Record at the 100 meters race for centenarian at 23.4 seconds in Toronto Thursday 13 October 11, 2011, beating the previous record by 6 seconds. One-hundred-year-old Singh, originally from Beas Pind, in Jalendhar, India but now lives in London England, set world records at several distances as he warms up for Toronto's Waterfront Marathon which takes place this Sunday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young.
The seriously silly side of candy marketing
Ad swaps and no tops
Those high-pitched squeals you hear? They may not be coming from your dog, but from ads for Beneful.
Stop meddling in Air Canada's labour dispute
Air Canada flight attendants and their supporters protest outside Federal Labour Minister Lisa Raitt's constituency office in Milton, Ont. Thursday, October 13, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/J.P. Moczulski
The overzealous prosecution of Ukraine's Yulia Tymoshenko
Hedge funds take aim at Canadian banks
The middle falls out of the auto market
Twenty-eight dead in Papua New Guinea plane crash
CFL Week 16 Preview
Rachel Brady
The Tigers' revenge
A young Detroit Tigers fan watches batting practice before Game 5 of baseball's American League championship series against the Texas Rangers Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Israeli soldier to be swapped for Palestinian prisoners next week in Sinai
Palestinian children in Gaza City hold candles during a rally in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, Oct. 13, 2011.
Michele Landsberg's Writing — Righting? — the Revolution!
Rogers hopes Leafs score with subscribers
Toronto Maple Leafs goalie James Reimer celebrates his shutout against the Montreal Canadiens in their NHL hockey game in Toronto, October 6, 2011. The Leafs and Habs are both off to military boot camp Globe and Mail hockey reporter David Shoalts writes. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
A nine-point fitness test for value stocks
How the B.C. Lions came back from the dead
Matthew Sekeres
The Thing: The official trailer
Edmonton politicians hope for NHL arena solution
Wall Street protesters need to find their 'sound bite'
Demonstrators with the Occupy Wall Street protest at Zuccotti Park on October 10, 2011 in New York.
Globe editorial cartoonist honoured
Terri offers a twist in the misfit coming-of-age genre
Bridger Zadina and Jacob Wysocki in a scene from "Terri"
The networking gender gap, and how to bridge it
Women’s networking connections are often about gaining social support and sharing their experiences.
Why did Occupy Wall Street take so long to happen?
Occupy Wall Street members stage a protest march near Wall Street in New York, on October 12, 2011.
Diversification: How many eggs? How many baskets?
John Heinzl
The Wattage Meter: How bright are these stars shining?
The story behind Steve Jobs’s iconic black turtleneck
Sheldon Kennedy warns removing fighting from NHL won't prevent depression
File photo: Former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy appears as a witness at a Commons public safety committee on Bill-C23B: Eliminating pardons for serious crime on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday Nov. 24, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Benda Bilili!: The official trailer
Gordie Johnson on children and gender roles
Footloose: The official trailer
Revenge of the Electric Car: The official trailer
B.C.'s Kitimat LNG terminal wins export licence
Workers clear the land at the Kitimat LNG site on the Douglas Channel at Kitimat, B.C.
Bibles for Halloween? Group hands out scriptures, not sweets
I used to love the mall. Now it's my enemy
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Philip Andrews
Gidon Kremer harks back to childhood steeped in Russian culture
Ottawa allows pedestrian tunnel to Toronto Island airport
Canada's Transport Minister Denis Lebel speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa September 20, 2011.
Take shelter: The official trailer
The Big Year: The official trailer
York's Schulich business school places 9th in international MBA rankings
The Schulich School of Business building at York University in Toronto.
Moments: Caught on Camera, Oct. 14 to Oct. 20
A man and his son watch the Breitling Jet Team conducting aerobatics over the Saronic Gulf near Athens October 15, 2011. The Breitling Jet Team, flying seven L-39 Albatros jets, are the largest civilian aerobatic display team in Europe, based in Dijon, France. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis (GREECE - Tags: TRANSPORT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Editor's pick Oct. 14 to Oct. 20
A man and his son watch the Breitling Jet Team conducting aerobatics over the Saronic Gulf near Athens October 15, 2011. The Breitling Jet Team, flying seven L-39 Albatros jets, are the largest civilian aerobatic display team in Europe, based in Dijon, France. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis (GREECE - Tags: TRANSPORT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Jets ready for Blackhawks
The cost of life insurance is set to jump
The close: Dow, TSX pare losses
Your best Hipstamatic photos
Colombia sees big gains from trade deal with U.S.
Colombia sees big gains from trade deal with U.S.
Asset manager Leith Wheeler opens in Calgary
Gossip, vanity and competing for guys: Is reality TV ruining our girls?
Celebrity fans of Cargo Cosmetics
Jennifer Aniston attends the UK film premiere of "Horrible Bosses" at BFI Southbank on July 20, 2011 in London, England.
Google beats Street expectations
Liberals defend 'vital' CBC funding
CBC's national broadcast centre in Toronto.
Turkmenistan gets busy on Nabucco pipeline
Turkmenian president Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, enjoys virtually unlimited powers in his desert country, where there is no opposition or independent media, and his word is final.
Second language can help delay Alzheimer's, study finds
Antibiotic carries risk of serious side effects, researchers warn
Premature births linked to traffic pollution
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