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February 4

Calderon digs deep
Toronto Raptors guard Jose Calderon reacts after a basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Toronto February 4, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Cassese
Good week; Bad week
Paul Attfield
By Numbers
Former Ottawa Senators goaltender Ray Emery is making a comeback in the OHL. (CP PHOTO/Paul Chiasson)
Over 1,200 people attend memorial for murdered B.C. teen
The body of Tyeshia Jones was found Jan. 28, 2011, near Duncan on Vancouver Island.
Size matters when it comes to stadium design
Why the NHL is becoming more like the NFL
Allan Maki
Hot Ticket: Fräulein Maria
Right Here
Out There: Chinese New Year
Participants in the Chinese New Year Parade make their way down East Pender St. , Feb. 14, 2010.
B.C. wine: Poplar Grove Merlot 2006
TTC eyes ridership boost to cover shortfall
The TTC unveils new subway cars at Downsview station in Toronto on Oct. 14, 2010.
Rubenstein: Saving Highlands Links
Prince William and bride expected in Canada this summer
Mubarak supporters emerge as potent force
Opposition supporters throw rocks during rioting with pro-Mubarak supporters near Tahrir Square in Cairo February 3, 2011. Anti-government protesters and supporters of Mubarak clashed on Thursday near a central Cairo square in a re-run of overnight violence that killed six and wounded more than 800 people.
Proposals for a transitional government in Egypt
Anti-government demonstrators are watched by army soldiers from behind barbed wire as they line up to get into Tahrir Square on February 4, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt.
Egyptian army marches to the fore
Failure to report on fishery undermines Canada's claim to Arctic
A picture taken 21 February 2006 shows trawlers from the Murmansk fleet in the port, waiting the next fishing expedition.
Bruce Power gets approval to ship 16 radioactive generators through Great Lakes
Integrated border proposal looms as key election issue
Stanley Cup drought? Blame the wives
Roy MacGregor
In the race for the bluefin in PEI, profits go over the side
Stanley Cup drought: Blame the wives
Obama, Reagan: Disarmament visionaries
Konrad Yakabuski
Charest hits the reset button on legislature
Quebec Premier Jean Charest responds to media questions Thursday, October 28, 2010.
Canadian dead after fight in the Dominican Republic
What's up with Toronto's official plan?
Fle photos of the Toronto skyline photographed at dusk on Nov 15 2010 from the end of Polson St.
Three to watch this weekend
Liverpool's Fernando Torres celebrates after scoring his second goal during their English Premier League soccer match against Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England, in this November 7, 2010 file photo. Chelsea on January 31, 2011 agreed to a fee with Premier League rivals Liverpool to sign Spain striker Torres. The transfer fee will be a British record of around 50 million pounds ($80.21 million), according to media reports. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Live up to the Prime Minister's boast
Septilingualism in B.C. schools
Kindergarten students Kennice Wong, left, and Derek Wang, centre, shown at James Thompson Elementary School in Richmond, B.C., on Tuesday November 16, 2010.
Researchers develop 'camera' that will show your mind
Court scraps cabinet ruling on Globalive, dealing blow to new entrant
Wind Mobile's Anthony Lacavera
For Whistler businesses, Olympic gold was elusive
All the signs say oil’s rise has ended – except the most important, demand
Young Harper aide shatters glass ceiling to run election campaign
Jenni Byrne, now Stephen Harper's campaign manager, helps the Conservatives prep for Question Period on Jan. 27, 2009.
Shoppers Drug Mart's quest for an elixir
Shoppers Drug Mart
How B.C. Liberal leadership candidates are defining themselves
Gary Mason
Packers are 2.5 point favourites
City's ombudsman needs the resources to do her job
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford talks to the media during a press conference on his first day as a mayor.
Edmonton terror suspect denied bail
Sayfildin Tahir Sharif appears in court in Edmonton on Jan. 20, 2011 in this artist's sketch.
CRTC firm on BCE obligations
Special prosecutor in Kash Heed case made 'significant error'
Terrence Robertson
Manslaughter trial becomes debate over the definition of 'minimum' care
Melissa Alexander arrives at 361 University courthouse February 4, 2011. Alexander is accused of manslaughter in the death of her 18-month-old baby Miguel.
Canadian banks have until 2023 to strengthen capital cushion
Bank towers in Toronto's financial district
BC Ferries may double fares on northern route
Passengers aboard a BC ferry November 30, 2009.
Pretty thin gruel
George Sipos, author of "The Geography of Arrival: a Memoir," was born in Budapest, grew up in London, Ont., and now lives in British Columbia. Formerly the owner of Mosquito Books in Prince George, he now lives on Salt Spring Island. His other books are "Anything But the Moon," which was shortlisted for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize in 2006, and "The Glassblowers."
A little town on the oil sands
A welcome sign lights up the entrence to Chipman Alta.
U.S. disclosure ball now in SEC's court
David Milstead
Canada's Deschamps slides to Skeleton bronze
Darla Deschamps, of Canada, competes in a women's Skeleton World Cup event, in Cesana Pariol, Italy, Friday, Feb. 4 2011. (AP Photo/Massimo Pinca)
Take a tour through Chipman, Alta.
Owner of the Chipman Hotel Cindy Lindeman serves her regular customers.
About the Charles Taylor Prize
Previous winners of the prize
The more mom works, the heavier the child: study
2011 nominees and jurors
The cold, gristly truth about Peckinpah
Pork ribs (with corn bread, coleslaw and southern greens) are served at Peckinpah BBQ, 2 Water St., in Vancouver.
Globe-trotter can have best of all worlds
Putting the fun back in No Fun City (aka Vancouver)
The band ROCK PILE performs at the Cobalt Punk Rock Bar June 14, 2006 in Vancouver.
A blogger's advice: Be skeptical
CRTC appointment smacks of cronyism, NDP says
Tom Pentefountas, a former ADQ candidate and friend of Harper communications director Dimitri Soudas, is shown in Montreal on Oct.4, 2007.
We're ignoring vital issues
Lukas Lundin looks to the summit of base metals
Lukas Lundin
The enigma that is Rob Ford's new chief of staff
It doesn't have to be like this
Stevie Cameron, author of "On the Farm: Robert Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women," is an investigative journalist, commentator and humanitarian. Winner of the Crime Writers of Canada Arthur Ellis Award, she is known for bringing scandals to the public eye. Her passions for writing, uncovering and dissecting the stories of the day have earned her acclaim as one of Canada's foremost journalists. She lives in Toronto.
Vituperation? 'Twas ever thus
Ross King, author of "Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven," has also written two novels, three books on Italian history and art, and "The Judgment of Paris," a study of French Impressionism that won the Governor-General’s Literary Award and was shortlisted for the 2007 Charles Taylor Prize. He has also been nominated for a National Book Critics’ Circle Award and the National Award for Arts Writing.
Spring IPO for Glencore could launch flurry of deals
Mick Davies, CEO of Xstrata.
This deficit isn't funny
Charles Foran, author of "Mordecai: The Life and Times," has written eight previous books, including the award-winning "The Last House of Ulster," as well as documentaries for CBC Radio. He holds degrees from the University of Toronto and University College Dublin and has taught at universities in China, Hong Kong and Canada. He lives in Peterborough, Ont.
Madoff trustee targets profits made by Mets owners
New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon
Do you speak Rossi?
McGuinty aims for election-year health-care showdown with Harper
Adam Radwanski
Kenny Robinson: comedian
The Lineup: Feb 5 - Feb 11
It's about choice, Diane Finley says, not disdain for daycare
Human Resources Minister Diane Finley speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Dec. 1, 2010.
Dynasty's dim sum: sizzle meets style
Dynasty Chinese Cuisine restaurant on Yorkville Ave
A sea of skinny jeans and nary a hipster to be found
Commercial dog walkers fight for turf at Toronto parks
Making the fond memories continue
Keith Taggart, right, and his brother Jim Taggart
On the move, by staying put
Digging deeper for index beaters
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Oil falls on unfounded report Mubarak was stepping down
An Imperial Oil refinery
With border deal, Harper nails down key election plank
Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks at a news conference with U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington on Feb. 4, 2011.
The maxi skirt: runway v. real way
What woman can look good in high-waisted pants?
Culinary meets cocktail in the Basil Daiquiri
Are you ready for some football, ladies?
How to pull off: The maxi skirt
Fashion must-have: Colourful handbags
Vancouver Olympic CEO John Furlong's book recalls language controversy
Business warms to border deal, but 'devil is always in the details'
Perrin Beatty speaks in Windsor, Ont., on Jan. 12, 2007.
Kate Middleton quits her day job
Review: Looking goofy in the TV Hat
Chad Sapieha reviews the TV Hat, a hat in which you place a video-plying mobile device for your own private viewing.
No harmony here: the controversy over an iconic Quebec song
Vancouver 2010 CEO John Furlong.
TV: Five shows worth watching Feb. 7
New Canadian cycling team aiming for Tour de France
Spectators get a kick out of TV Hat
Integrated border won't sacrifice Canada's sovereignty, Harper says
The close: Dow shrugs off jobs report
John Adams' Nixon opera is still relevant
There are actors you avoid, and then there's Alison Brie
Alison Brie at the Langham Hotel on January 13, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
Admiring Strindberg doesn't mean we like him
Disc of the week: Christine Fellows weaves prairie life into her lyrics
Christine Fellows
Ghosts and glass birds
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