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Ottawa withdraws planned funds for Royal Alberta Museum
Royal Alberta Museum Curator of Ethnology Susan Berry, left, discusses the origin of a Cree horse saddle with Willard Ahenakew in Edmonton on Thursday, May 3, 2007. Mr. Ahenakew donated a paper and pencil sketch, of his creation which depicts the breaking of "an unruly horse" by his ancestor Cree guide Napeskis. The sketch and saddle are now a part of a repatriated collection obtained from the estate of the Earl of Southesk.
Native leader testifies at Pickton inquiry on dead sister's birthday
An undated file photo of Dawn Crey, who was reported missing in December 2000.
Seniors making strides in crosswalk times
Seniors Sophia Thornley-NIx (left,) Wendy Haines (with the cane and yellow top) , Joan Grange (beige coat and brown pants, and Dorothy Bennett (on the scooter ) cross the street near the Qualicum Beach Seniors Centre on Oct. 24, 2011.
B.C. hiker humbled by near-death experience; astonished at frostbite
Michael St. Laurent speaks to the media from the Lions Gate hospital in North Vancouver, B.C. Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011.
Frank Klees quickly wavers on bid for Ontario Speaker
Superstar chef Daniel Boulud to open Toronto restaurant
French chef Daniel Boulud poses at the entrance of his flagship restaurant a§aaa¨Daniela§aa¬ù in New York, October 27, 2009.
Best pictures from October 26
A pedestrian crosses the intersection of Bloor Street and University Avenue in rainy Toronto.
Bollywood superstar brings superhero film to Toronto
Fans endured the cold drizzle to wait for their favourite stars to show up on the red carpet at the premier of RA.One at the Bell Lightbox in Toronto. Shahrukh Khan elicited the most screams.
Political animals vote to move elephants, save sharks
Marcus Gee
Canada's homicide rate falls to its lowest level in 44 years
Canadian business mogul faces bribery charges
PITTSBURGH, PA - JANUARY 7: Alcoa employees leave Alcoa corporate headquarters January 7, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Habs savour home improvement
Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov (R) watches as Montreal Canadiens Mike Cammalleri (13) celebrates his goal with teammates during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal October 26, 2011.
Ottawa set to reveal revised seat-allocation formula
Canada's Minister of State for Democratic Reform Tim Uppal speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa October 18, 2011.
The Occupy Vancouver protesters are on solid ground
Signs posted on a fence during the Occupy Vancouver protest at the Vancouver Art Gallery in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, October 16, 2011.
Protests giving voters a chance to consider leadership styles
Vancouver mayoral candidate Suzanne Anton poses for a photo across the street from the Occupy Vancouver tent city on OCt. 26, 2011.
In Vancouver, Occupy protests have become a major election issue
An overview of the Occupy Vancouver tent city from the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery on OCt. 26, 2011.
Fired-up Rangers will be handful for Leafs
New York Rangers forward Brad Richards (19) takes out Winnipeg Jets forward Andrew Ladd (16) during first period NHL action in Winnipeg on Monday, October 24, 2011.
Upstart Avs bury pundits' predictions with quick start
Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov (1) is congratulated by center Matt Duchene (9) and Colorado Avalanche left wing Cody McLeod (55) for an overtime victory against the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center. The Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 in overtime.
Tony La Russa's humble B.C. beginnings
Rare photo of Tony La Russa with the 1968 Vancouver Mounties.
Erik Guay itching to see John Kucera back on skis
Triple surprise in Tampa Bay
David Shoalts
From Windsor to Washington, Atogwe’s roots run deep
Harper's stand on Sri Lanka is just not cricket
Campbell Clark
David Milgaard facing assault charges in Calgary
David Milgaard's videotaped testimony is shown at the Milgaard Inquiry in Saskatoon, SK on Monday, April 24, 2006. Testifying in a videotape made last month, Milgaard said he knew he was not guilty, but began to doubt himself after being misdiagnosed with different psychological problems under the pretence he was a murderer.
Manitoba hockey league won't talk about media reports of naked hazing
After Turkey's quake, social media saves lives and airs public tension
Rescue workers look for survivors trapped under debris after the earthquake in Ercis, near the eastern Turkish city of Van, on Wednesday.
Mayor of Port McNeill aims for 45 years in office
Port McNeill Mayor Gerry Furney during a Christmas hamper fundraising barbecue in Port McNeill, B.C., Sept. 23, 2011.
Ottawa moves to curb marriages of convenience
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, October 26, 2011.
Pooping-dog toy expected to be Christmas hit
The Doggie Doo game is a hot new toy for kids.
Gairdner award winner credited with saving millions of children
Robert Black - Gairdner Award winner and Johns Hopkins University professor.
In Omar Khadr's legal saga, a new chapter begins
Omar Khadr is seen in Guantanamo Bay's Camp 4 on Oct. 23, 2010, days before the Canadian was convicted of five war crimes and sentenced to eight more years.
Skating prodigy combines Russian DNA with Canadian upbringing
Shifts in analysts’ opinions show a bullish trend
Senator to renew push for more women on boards
Insulin pumps vulnerable to attack by hackers
Accused B.C. serial killer to face one trial in alleged murders of four women
21-year-old Cody Legebokoff is charged with the murder of four women in B.C.
After a hot run, Green Mountain shares cool a bit
David Milstead
Gold miners bump up their dividends
Barrick Gold Corp.'s Cortez Hills deposit in Nevada. Source: Barrick Gold Corp.
B.C.'s Aviawest Resorts seeks creditor protection
The Pinnacle Lodge at Sun Peaks, one of Aviawest's resorts.
Political dimension underlines Europe's debt crisis
British Prime Minister David Cameron, centre, talks Wednesday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a working session of the European Council in Brussels. ERIC FEFERBERG/AFP/Getty Images
MI Developments heeds call to convert to a REIT
The Magna Steyr factory in Graz, Austria. MI Developments rents office and factory properties to Magna.
University Report Card 2012 rankings: City satisfaction
All hail Toronto's shark fin ban
Glass jar of shark fin sold at a shop in Toronto's Chinatown.
Help the life-giver left with the disfigured body
Watch the Doggie Doo commercial
A commercial for the toy Doggie Doo.
Keystone pipeline faces new headwind
Protesters against the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline demonstrate in San Francisco before the arrival of U.S. President Barack Obama. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Work-play balance
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Environmental commitment
Universities have a world of challenges to face, AUCC chief says
Stephen J. Toope is president of the University of British Columbia and the new chairman of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada.
Canadians want to pay less for university, poll finds
The current average cost of university tuition outside Quebec, including mandatory ancillary fees, is about $6,000.
Syrian opposition rebuffs Arab delegates' plea for talks
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, right, meets with Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr al-Thani in Damascus on Wednesday.
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Campus atmosphere
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Information technology
Pauline Marois digs in: 'I'm here to stay,' she tells PQ
Parti Québécois Leader Pauline Marois responds to reporters’ questions as she leaves a special party caucus meeting at the legislature in Quebec City on Oct. 26, 2011.
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Libraries
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Recreation and athletics
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Student residences
France pushes meat in school lunches
Levante go top in Spain once again
Levante's Valmiro 'Valdo' Lopes celebrates after he scored against Real Sociedad during their Spanish first division soccer match at the Ciudad de Valencia Stadium in Valencia, October 26, 2011.
Tibetan protests against China turn desperate as self-immolations increase
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Buildings and facilities
Edmonton councillors okay new arena for Oilers
Daily deal site LivingSocial learns from Groupon's IPO stumbles
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Research opportunities
Goldcorp revenue surges on strong gold price
Goldcorp's Penasquito mine in Mexico.
Randy Bachman's Vinyl Tap Stories, by Randy Bachman
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Career preparation
Time for Canadians to stand up for investment ombudsman
Rob Carrick
What is the ultimate Halloween candy? Round 4: Ring Pop v. candy necklace
Ring Pops
Tick-tock, euro talk, market shock
Timothy Garton Ash
Opposition cries foul over Harper's unilingual choice for Auditor-General
A stop sign is seen near Peace Tower in Ottawa on Dec. 30, 2009.
Dumb, smart & weird things people said and did today
Michael Babad
B.C. Teachers' Federation asked to turn over 15% of members' pay
British Columbia Education Minister George Abbott visits a kindergarten class at James Thompson Elementary School in Richmond, B.C., on Tuesday November 16, 2010.
Globe and Mail Research Survey Contest Official Rules and Regulations
Madoff's wife says couple attempted suicide
Ruth Madoff is escorted by private security as she leaves the Metropolitan Correctional Center after visiting her husband, Bernard Madoff, on April 6, 2009 in New York.
There's much ado about Mumford & Sons
Europeans agree on end to crisis, but not sure how to get there
What I'm watching: Grace Lynn Kung
Grace Lynn Kung plays JoJo Kwan on "InSecurity."
Welcome to the pop music pity party
Russell Smith
Blogger shows NHL kept Dallas Stars afloat
More changes at the top for Canaccord
Bay Street
Euro banks forced to raise €106-billion: The pitfalls
Michael Babad
The close: Dow surges on euro hopes
John Regan
Humans swarming space that used to belong to wildlife
A cow grazes at sunset in Leicestershire, central England, October 23, 2007.
Spy watchdog seeks broader investigative powers
Austin on $24 a day (live music and Tex-Mex included)
Real estate appraisers decry Zoocasa calculator
Real estate appraisers decry Zoocasa calculator
After a back injury, my kayaking days are numbered
U.S. gas find off Vietnam adds to China tensions
A former Soviet aicraft carrier in drydock in China where it is being modernized. Mineral and and gas resources in the South China Sea are claimed by six countries, including Vietnam and China. REUTERS
U.N. council plans swift end to Libya mandate
Ibrahim Dabbashi, Libya's deputy ambassador to the United Nations, speaks to the media after publicly calling for Libya's leader, Muammar Gaddafi, to step down, outside the Libyan Mission on East 48th Street in New York, February 21, 2011.
Feel as though you're diving in a flooded rain forest
Raja Ampat Marine Park
Schneider gets another shot to show up Luongo
Cory Schneider #35 of the Vancouver Canucks looks on from his crease during a game against the Minnesota Wild at Rogers Arena on October 22, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Canucks won 5-1. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Reputation with employers
Live like a local in Cannaregio, Venice
A canal in Cannaregio, Venice.
University Report Card 2012 rankings: Academic counselling
Unique rhythm of Fela! will carry you away
Sahr Ngaujah as Fela Kuti with the Broadway cast of "Fela!"
Spoiler alert: Pittsburgh lands the NHL draft
A conversation with Josette Sheeran of the World Food Program
Prius v stays ahead of the hybrid curve
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