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Rangers edge Jets
New York Rangers' Ryan Callahan (R) celebrates his game-winning goal with Ruslan Fedotenko (L) as Winnipeg Jets' Zach Bogosian skates to the bench during the third period of their NHL game in Winnipeg, October 24, 2011.
Best pictures from October 24
An animal shelter in Telford, England, has had an overwhelming response to a request for help finding a home for a blind Great Dane and her closest friend and guide, another Great Dane. Shelter manager Louise Campbell says that Lily, 5, and Maddison, 6, are inseparable and should be kept together if at all possible.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins still unsure if he should pack his bags
The Globe and Mail wins three online publishing awards
Screenshot of The Globe and Mail homepage.
Bills’ home away from home
Ryan Fitzpatrick garnering attention
Nurses visits to new moms to be cut back, support steered to young and poor
Habs loss has vultures circling
Fatal fire likely caused by shorting of Christmas lights or extension cord
In Tunisia, a landmark vote follows a historic revolution
Prickly politician relishes odds for fourth term as mayor
Derek Corrigan, of the Burnaby Citizens Association, is running for re-election as mayor in the coming Nov. 19 municipal election.
Alberta’s driving rules examined as school mourns four teens killed in crash
Leafs fall short in Philly
Ford's push for private trash collection pays off
Elizabeth Church
Jose Bautista wins second straight Hank Aaron Award
Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays speaks to the media as the American League recipient of the 2011 Hank Aaron Award presented by MLB commissioner Bud Selig prior to Game Five of the MLB World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 24, 2011 in Arlington, Texas.
Time is running out for Occupy Vancouver protesters
Occupy Vancouver protester gather near their tents during their protest at the Vancouver Art Gallery in Vancouver October 16, 2011 in Vancouver.
Lethal virus found in B.C. sockeye 'threat' to producers
Simon Fraser University announced that two wild sockeye smolts had tested positive for the infectious salmon anemia virus.
A time of turmoil in the AL East
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Farrell (R) talks with first base coach Torey Lovullo (7) in the dugout before the start of a MLB spring training game in Dunedin, Florida, March 28, 2011. REUTERS/Steve Nesius
Fashion photos of the week: Oct. 25
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Arguing a lot with your partner? Why it’s unlikely to stop
Unresolved debt crisis sets off political shock waves
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi speaks during the meeting of Heads of State or Government of the Euro area as part of an European Council at the Justus Lipsius building, EU headquarters in Brussels on Sunday.
Lesbian couple booted from Tim Hortons
Ottawa eyes new Caribbean staging base in talks with Jamaica
Loss of tax break raises cost of travel, strains U.S. relations
Canadians will soon have to pay $5.50 to enter the United States by air or sea.
Oct. 25: Letters to the editor
A fractured EU, a crisis, and a 'Berlusconi-Merkozy' spat
Michael Babad
New Alberta Premier promises balanced budget by 2013-14
Alberta Premier Alison Redford speaks during a press conference in Edmonton October 2, 2011.
Things that go right in Toronto
Marcus Gee
Gadhafi to be buried in a secret desert grave
Libyans load their belongings into a car on the ruined streets of Sirte on Monday.
Fort McMurray: The heart of the oil patch seeks its soul
Downrown Fort McMurray.
Canada's Sultana Frizell wins Pan Am silver on 27th birthday
Troubling questions over euro banks
Canadian banks play waiting game for euro assets
Societe General bank headquarters in Paris. Jacques Brinon/AP
Canadian pediatrician helps deliver baby in plane flying over Kazakhstan
B.C. finance minister warns Canada won't be immune to potential EU economic fallout
British Columbia Finance Minister Kevin Falcon at the B.C. Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Friday August 26, 2011.
Industry aims to win support for Quebec shale gas
The St-Francois well in the Utica shale rock formation. The flare is the result of natural gas flowing to the surface.
Global bank stocks trade at 40-year low
Keystone pipeline could face new hurdle in Nebraska
Leadership, not Pollyannaish optimism, will defeat polio
André Picard
What is the ultimate Halloween candy? Round 2: Sour Skittles v. Sour Patch Kids
Video: Skittle's Cat ad
Mobius takes a swipe at derivatives
David Parkinson
Economists to give Jim Flaherty bad news
Woman's 'Silver Bullet' noted by TSA
Subscribers flee, Netflix shares hit
NetFlix CEO Reed Hastings
Ford calls police after CBC camera crew stations itself outside his home
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford.
Reforms sought to proxy voting system in Canada
In the field: Mia Farrow's photos from Haiti and East Africa
In Dadaab, along the Kenya-Somali border in East Africa
Wingfield's World: The Complete Letters from Wingfield Farm, by Dan Needles
Dan Needles
Is Madagascar the model for Occupy Wall Street?
Demonstrators with Occupy Wall Street protest at Zuccotti Park in New York on October 23, 2011.
Silvercorp's U.S. lawyer a former SEC bigwig
My grandchildren live far away
Harley-Davidson to recall over 300,000 motorcycles
MacKay dodges flak on F-35 jet deficiencies, military belt-tightening
Defence Minister Peter MacKay leaves the foyer of the House of Commons after Question Period on Oct. 24, 2011.
A Question of Motive
Libyan Transitional National Council chairman Mustafa Abdul-Jalil.
Drinking and driving in Alberta
Details of errors made at cremation rattle victims' families at Pickton probe
Lynn Frey, stepmother of murder victim Marnie Frey, leaves the British Columbia Court of Appeal in Vancouver, June 25, 2009.
A new frontier in jet-setting cash
Rob Carrick
Driver's logbook: Citroën 2CV drivers didn't worry about speeding tickets
The Citroen 2CV's light weight allowed it to operate with some of the smallest engines ever fitted into a passenger car. The original 1948 model had only 9 horsepower, and the top speed was 64 km/h. Although engine power was gradually increased, it was only in 1981 that the 2CV finally became capable of hitting 115 km/hr - a speed that is considered the bare minimum for operating on North American highways.
Spirit of Nigerian superstar Fela Kuti inspires actor playing him on stage
Sahr Ngaujah stars as Nigerian musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti in "Fela!"
U.S. to charge Canadians air, sea levy (Prefer bridge tolls?)
Michael Babad
Technology has toppled the Ivory Tower
Tories to pull trigger on gun registry this week
A rifle owner takes aim at a hunting camp near Ottawa on Sept. 15, 2010.
The close: Dow, TSX surge
Why university shouldn't just be a ticket to a job
Simon Bradshaw
Football fan Ford shows his stripes
Mayor Rob Ford wears a yellow and black Hamilton Tiger-Cats jersey in Oct. 24's city council meeting.
A university education in Canada is a bargain
Our universities offer top-flight education on the cheap, compared to global competitors
Harry Walker (Bud) Keenan
Harry Walker Keenan
PMO confirms ex-N.B. auditor as its choice for federal spending watchdog
Autumn leaves frame the Peace Tower in Ottawa on Oct. 18, 2011.
McGuinty wants all-party group to set priorities for minority government
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty shares a laugh with Lieutenant-Governor David Onley as he swears in his cabinet at Queen's Park in Toronto on Oct. 20, 2011.
Netflix: Blame management or valuation?
Hamilton's savings by outsourcing garbage with GFL division modest
Vancouver homeless advocate walks the walk
Judy Graves
Russell Peters: a life of fame and fart jokes
Comedian Russell Peters
Ladd sticking with the visor
How to make your jack-o'-lantern really ghostly
'Discount' valuation adds shine to North American Palladium
Honda Elements being assembled at a plant in East Liberty, Ohio. Palladium is used in vehicles' catalytic converters.
Ottawa mulls new labelling rules for 'natural' deli meats
Search continues for Angeline Pete
Angeline Pete was last seen in North Vancouver in May, 2011.
How much does a celebrity really contribute to a cause?
US actress Mia Farrow
Huffington Post to launch Quebec edition
Arianna Huffington, President and Editor-in-Chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, was in Toronto for the launch of Huffington Post Canada and spent some time in discussion with a few local journalists on May 26, 2011.
Jets' return holds little meaning to Tortorella
Merkel risks Bundestag revolt on crisis plan vote
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a Rio+20 International Protection of the Sea conference in Berlin, October 24, 2011.
PGA delays mailing Player of the Year ballots
Keegan Bradley
Protest planned after lesbian couple booted from Tim Hortons
Ho! Ho! No! It's already Christmas at the mall
How campuses are being made more livable
The University of Toronto just increased the overall academic space on its Scarborough campus by 25%.
Only one in six convicted in grow-op cases goes to jail, study finds
A Vancouver police officer holds up a photograph of a marijuana grow operation found in the Lower Mainland during a city hall news conference on Jan. 11, 2011.
Euro crisis hits Cameron where it hurts
Sens' Alfredsson sidelined by injury
Ottawa Senators' Daniel Alfredsson celebrates after scoring the game winning goal in a shootout against the Minnesota Wild during NHL action in Ottawa Tuesday October 11, 2011.
Group bids to save Belleville Memorial Arena
Rumour: New Xbox coming in 2013?
Kronos Worldwide Inc. needs to break above $20
Lou Schizas
Move over RIM, Open Text's got the spotlight
The Open Text building in Waterloo, Ontario.
A sea of red ink for emerging market funds
Economic hopes drive stock gains
Jimmie Johnson's winning streak likely to end
Jimmie Johnson reaches for his helmet in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 21, 2011 in Talladega, Alabama.
Stuck in Heathrow? Relax in a private room
Mini hotel rooms at Heathrow Airport can be rented by the hour.
Travel: Las Vegas offers buffet of golf options
Welcome to Las Vegas
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