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Impress your guests as soon as they open the front door
Chicken en cocotte
Chicken en cocotte
Veterans lead the way for Canada's synchro team
Marie-Pier Boudreau-Gagnon.(CP PHOTO/Adrian Wyld)
City Hall inches closer to permanent bike lanes along Adelaide and Richmond
A group of cyclists ride their bikes on Jarvis St. in Toronto to protest the decision made by city councillors to eliminate the bike lanes on Jarvis.
Argos sign off with a win
Toronto Argonauts Cory Boyd (C) runs the ball in for a touchdown with teammate Andre Durie (R) past Hamilton Tiger-Cats Markeith Knowlton and Stevie Baggs (L) during the second half of their CFL football in Toronto, November 3, 2011.
Best pictures from November 3
Youths dressed as monks hold a sign that translates as No to the noise, during a campaign against noise pollution in Miraflores, Lima, Peru.
Quebec City prepares to dismantle Occupy camp
Members of Occupy Quebec vote to remain on the site with their camping equipment after they received a demand from police to leave.
'Pavement politics' resurfaces: N.S. NDP accused of unofficial road work
Public works road work.
Hadwin opens with a 72 at Canadian Tour finale
Adam Hadwin
Argos need shakeup to rekindle passion
The Toronto Argonauts have bolstered their coaching staff with two new appointements on Monday. (CP PHOTO/Frank Gunn)
Prison watchdogs fear abuse as Harper crime bill hands guards more power
Toronto police make an arrest in 2007.
Official-languages czar scolds Tories for unilingual appointments
Michael Ferguson waits to testify before a Commons committee about his nomination as Auditor-General on Oct. 31, 2011.
Family reunification changes would ease immigration backlog
Greece backs off referendum, dealing blow to euro-zone equality
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, looks at a commemorative poppy on the jacket of Prime Minister Stephen Harper before the family photograph Thursday at the G20 summit in Cannes, France.
European debt crisis spreads to Italy
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, shown at Rome's Chigi Palace in August, leads a country that has become the new epicentre of the European debt crisis.
Helicopter prank exposes fragility of government, frustration of Greeks
Lawmakers applaud Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, right, as he waves after his speech during a parliament session in Athens on Thursday.
RCMP widens Canada Revenue Agency probe after new allegations
Gail Shea (current revenue minister) makes an announcement regarding the potential threat Asian Carps pose to the Great Lakes in Toronto, Ont. Oct. 4, 2010 while she was minister of Fisheries and Ocean Canada.
Ottawa, B.C. make progress on RCMP talks
A B.C. Police uniform is displayed on a mannequin at the Police Museum in Vancouver. The provincial police service disbanded in 1950.
The times will be a-changing on Occupy sites
Rod Mickleburgh
Kids in the Hall star's provocative advice to gay teens: 'Grow a pair'
In this April 2011 file photo, comedian Scott Thompson wears a feather tiara after suggesting Drag Day as his big idea for Toronto.
Threat or scare tactic? Israel signals that attack on Iran is possible
Israeli soldiers from the army's Home Front Command and rescue teams take part in defence drill simulating a missile attack at a school in Holon, near Tel Aviv, on Thursday.
Devils' bankers look to escape debt
New Jersey Devils' goalie Martin Brodeur (30) makes a save on a shot from the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period in an NHL hockey game at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)
SIU clears officer in death of Toronto woman who wielded knife
Sylvia Klibingaitis. Graduation photo of Sylvia - University of Toronto, Christianity and Culture, Bachelor Degree.
Police close to recreating slain girl's last hours
More than 30 officers are working to solve the killing of 18-year-old Taylor Van Diest.
Tale of two Drews
Calgary Stampeders quarterback Drew Tate throws a pass in the second half of their CFL football game against the Toronto Argonauts in Toronto October 14, 2011. Tate replaced starting quarterback Henry Burris in the first half of the game. REUTERS/Fred Thornhill
Google changes search algorithm, trying to make results more timely
Google's new search algorithms will put more emphasis on recently created results.
Excerpt: Captives' days filled with tedium and fear
This exclusive photo is taken from a video made by the al-Qaeda terrorists who kept Robert Fowler and Louis Guay in captivity for 130 days.
Next time, bore us Mr. Crosbie
Newfoundland and Labrador Lieutenant Governor John Crosbie inspects the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary as he enters the House of Assembly to deliver the throne speech in St.John's, Monday, March 21, 2011.
Greek politics and the Euro crisis: the back road to public consent
Defiant Quebec digs in against Harper's plan to destroy long-gun data
Quebec Premier Jean Charest responds to opposition questions Thursday, November 3, 2011 at the legislature in Quebec City.
Harold Ballard's Stanley Cup ring is stolen
Spittle two back of leaders at Charles Schwab Cup
Rod Spittle
Flashback : B.C. political history
Police restrain a man on a Vancouver street after the Vancouver Canucks lost to New York in the Stanley Cup final on June 14, 1994.
Groupon IPO to raise $700-million
Groupon IPO to raise $700-million
Gathering reams of data? Priceless for MasterCard
MasterCard's Priceless Cities promotion offers high-value cardholders VIP access to activities such as the CN Tower EdgeWalk.
Too many parallels to HST debacle in smart meter rollout
Watch MasterCard's Priceless Cities spot
18 minutes to tame your busy hours
18 minutes to tame your busy hours
New breed of company blurs lines between charity and business
Winnipeg's Marty Donkervoort at the ceremonial circle of the Urban Circle Training Centre in the city's north end. Mr. Donkervoort's social enterprise company Inner City Renovation (ICR) renovated the building for the social organization. ICR employs people from the fringes of society that often would not be considered employable.
How do I explain being let go without cause?
How do I explain being let go without cause?
Carney expected to impose tougher rules on top global banks
Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney, appears before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011.
Watch the FARC guerrilla video
Oil patch gives a dire warning to the U.S.
Demonstrators for the Keystone XL pipeline, right, and a demonstrator against the pipeline meet outside Pershing Auditorium near the state Capitol in Lincoln, Neb.
Is my ETF double-dipping on fund fees?
John Heinzl
Toronto police hope 'distinctive walk' will lead to arson suspect's arrest
Still image from a Toronto Police Services video moments after a pile of garbage was lit on fire near the Gerrard Street East and Church Street area in Toronto.
Lawyer defends decision to hold conference in Dubai
Abra taxi boats in Dubai. The head of the International Bar Association is defending the group's decision to carry on with its annual conference in the UAE city-state.
ECB's new chief keeps Greece at arm's length
Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, gestures during his first news conference at the bank's headquarters in Frankfurt, on Nov. 3, 2011. The European Central Bank unexpectedly cut interest rates at Draghi's first meeting in charge.
Weapons surrender, hairy November
The case study video claimed that 331 FARC fighters were inspired in part by the PR operation to give up their weapons.
Making a difference, a loaf at a time
Pastry and sweets baker Stephanie Smith shares a laugh with Father Roberto Ubertino, executive director of St. John the Compassionate Mission and St. John's Bakery in the bakery on Broadview Avenue in Toronto.
MPs trade barbs on lawyers, judges and unilingual auditors
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews seaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Nov. 3, 2011.
Pictures of social enterprise in action
John Baker (white hard hat), general manager for Inner City Renovation (ICR) works with Victor Miranda, site supervisor, and a crew renovating an old library into a community centre in Winnipeg's West End Thursday, October 20, 2011.
Protesters should get occupied with some solutions
A CUPE union member protests in front of the TD Bank on Bay Street in the financial district as part of the "Occupy Toronto" movement in Toronto,
Brain fast-mapping: a way to help with memory disorders
Brian Fidali, visiting researcher Rotman Research Institute , volunteers for an experiment of using a magnetoenceohalography scan to map his brain activity while he looks at pictures of animals on a screen at Baycrest Rotman Research Institute in Toronto.
China poised to relent on currency: U.S. trade official
Chinese Presidnt Hu Jintao leaves the conference centre at the G20 summit in Cannes on Thursday.
Health-care costs have doubled in past decade
Patients line up on hospital beds outside the crowded emergency room at Montreal's Sacre Coeur Hospital on Nov. 28, 2002. A new report says health-care costs in Canada doubled over the past decade and will cross the $200-billion mark this year.
Nova Scotia legislature committee to set terms for electoral boundary review
LinkedIn raises outlook for 2011
LinkedIn head office in Mountain View, Calif.
Advanced Micro Devices cutting 10 per cent of jobs
Advanced Micro Devices headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif.
Comedian Ron James on oil pipelines
Ron James
Surprise! It's our wedding
Shawn Lippert, suprised his bride, Colleen, with an August wedding in Tecumseh, Ont.
Critics cry foul over Prosperity mine permits
Fish Lake, B.C .
Olivia Chow joins Saskatchewan NDP leader on campaign trail days before election
New Democratic Party (NDP) MP Olivia Chow, the widow of the NDP leader Jack Layton, pauses during a news conference in Ottawa September 9, 2011. The NDP federal council is meeting Friday to determine the rules for a leadership contest to replace Layton, who died of cancer last month.
Premier promises legislation this fall for fixed election date in Alberta
During her run for the Alberta Progressive Conservative leadership, Premier Alison Redford questioned the Royal Alberta Museum bidding process that had been launched by her predecessor, Ed Stelmach, but said she supported the project.
Hazel Mae reconnects with Sportsnet
Hazel Mae.
Snedeker undergoes hip surgery
Brandt Snedeker tees off on the 14th hole in the second round of the Deutsche Bank Championship golf tournament at TPC Boston, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, in Norton, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Norwegian ministers reveal rift over oil sands
Workers talk near a Caterpillar Inc. mining truck at Syncrude Canada Ltd.'s oil sands North Mine in Fort McMurray, Alta.
Photos: The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Becky Nuth, the trainer/owner of Fiddler's Green stable in Stittsville, Ontario, works with bay gelding Positano, near, while Benoit Breard of Montreal works with Nirvana, behind, during preparations and practice on Nov. 3, 2011 before the opening of The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair at Exhibition Place in Toronto.
NASCAR championship not quite a two-way race yet
Tony Stewart, driver of the #14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet, and Carl Edwards, driver of the #99 Scotts Winterguard Ford, lead the field during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 30, 2011 in Martinsville, Virginia.
Edmonton to host Olympic qualifying tournament in men's water polo
My baby has a constant runny nose. Should I worry?
Fix your retirement mistakes
Tools laid on a wood background.
Is school wrong to cancel veterans' session?
Veteran Sam Romberg, 85, who served in the tank corps in the Second World War, shakes hands with students in Toronto on Friday, Oct. 26, 2007.
Leadership hopeful questions NDP policy on Quebec secession
Romeo Saganash, the MP for Abitibi-Baie-James-Nunavik-Eeyou, makes his way through a crowd of reporters upon arriving to an NDP caucus meeting on Sept. 14, 2011 in Quebec City.
The Wattage Meter: How bright are these stars shining?
Eddie Murphy attends the world premiere of "Tower Heist" at the Ziegfeld Theatre on Oct. 24, 2011 in New York City.
Turning the binoculars on the peeping Toms
A crowded scene from "Peepers"
Pershing's Ackman in talks with CP management
Hedge fund manager William Ackman
Canada most worried about high frequency trading
TSX trader watches the action
Violinist Jackiw drives TSO's brilliant Mendelssohn concerto
Violinist Stefan Jackiw
Think you're nice? You probably have a bad credit score
John A. Macdonald
John Macdonald
I was groped by airport security
The close: Dow, TSX power ahead
Starbucks profit rises despite economic jitters
Starbucks profit rises despite economic jitters
Your best photos of panning
Moments: Caught on Camera, Nov. 4 to Nov. 10
A man rides his bicycle through a flooded street in Bangkok November 9, 2011. Thailand's worst floods in half a century have killed more than 500 people, damaged millions of tones of rice, forced a series of industrial estates to close and threaten to inundate the capital, Bangkok. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (THAILAND - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)
Editor's pick Nov. 4 to Nov. 10
A man rides his bicycle through a flooded street in Bangkok November 9, 2011. Thailand's worst floods in half a century have killed more than 500 people, damaged millions of tones of rice, forced a series of industrial estates to close and threaten to inundate the capital, Bangkok. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (THAILAND - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)
Three teens charged with second-degree murder in Toronto shooting
Bradley Matheson, 19.
Detroit Lions fans campaign to cancel Nickelback performance
Chad Kroeger performs with Nickelback in Vancouver in June 2010.
Bottlenecks hamstring South Africa's mining sector
A miner drills into a rock face in a South African gold mine in this file photo. The country's mining sector needs investment in infrastructure to keep up with its rivals.
Who you calling Grandma? Boomers set their own terms
TAKING ACTION
Energy stocks, oil shrug off global concerns
A man walks past storage area for oil barrels in Shanghai.
Cookie-infused alcohol? Pour me a glass of amaretto
Sabres' Patrick Kaleta gets four-game suspension for head-butt incident
German grain trader Toepfer expands in Canada
Saskatchewan-grown green lentils
Canadians plan to spend less this holiday season, survey suggests
Pulling money out of a wallet.
Poof! Magic Formula makes money vanish
Thank energy stocks for this market rally
A pumping oil rig in Norman Wells. Operated by Imperial Oil Ltd.
Reif Estate Chardonnay Reserve 2009, Niagara
Beronia Rioja Tempranillo 2007, Spain
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