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March 27

'Reckless coalition' strategy is Harper's own
Prime Minister Stephen Harper waves as he makes a campaign stop in Burnaby, B.C. on Sunday March 27, 2011.
Behind the scenes at the Junos: Quotes, giant heads and fake Canadians
Shania Twain backstage at the Juno Awards on Sunday.
Harper easily takes campaign's early days
John Ibbitson
Like brothers on the ice
McGill Redmen Francis Verreault-Paul (18) warms up during the 2011 CIS Men's Ice Hockey Championship on Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Fredericton, New Brunswick. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mike Dembeck.
The Big Three
New York Yankees center fielder Austin Krum dives but cannot make the play on a two-RBI triple by Minnesota Twins Matt Tolbert during the second inning of a spring training baseball game in Fort Myers, Fla., Sunday, March 27, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Gal birdies final hole to win Kia Classic
Jiyai Shin and Sandra Gal
Get ready for a Tory racket on the Rock
Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan
Cpl. Yannick Scherrer, shown in this undated handout photo, was on a foot patrol Sunday near Nakhonay, southwest of Kandahar city, when he was killed by an improvised explosive device. The 24-year-old Montreal native was on his first tour in the country.
Wetterich wins for second time in Louisiana
Brett Wetterich
Crunch time in the NHL
David Shoalts
Justin Trudeau a pesky fly in Bloc's ointment
Liberal Member of Parliament Justin Trudeau speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa March 8, 2011.
Abercrombie bows to pushback on kiddie push-up bikini
Fleury taunted by tasteless tweeting
Former NHL player Theo Fleury talks about a new play based on his life inside a theatre in Calgary, Alberta on Monday, June 21, 2010. Fleury says he considered playing himself in the play, but decided to let an actor portray him instead.Alberta Theatre Workshops is developing a play based on the former hockey player's life story called "Don't Quit Before The Miracle." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal
Leafs left licking their wounds
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Darryl Boyce (R) and Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader fight each other during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Detroit, Michigan March 26, 2011. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook
Paul Oberman believed in preserving Toronto's heritage
Photos from the Juno Awards show
Johnny Reid performs during the awards show.
UNB claims CIS men's hockey title
University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds (21) Ben Wright checks McGill University Redmen (16) Maxime Langelier-Parent during the first period of the 2011 CIS men's ice hockey championship game on Sunday, March 27, 2011 in Fredericton, New Brunswick. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mike Dembeck
Montreal hopes Clarkson Cup win promotes women's hockey league
The CWHL's Montreal team celebrates their win at the Clarkson Cup Finals presented by Scotiabank at the Barrie Molson Centre on March 27, 2011. (CNW Group/Scotiabank)
Canada's first social media election is on, but will people vote?
A combination photo shows Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (clockwise from top left), Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff, Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe and New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton speaking during separate news conferences in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa March 23, 2011.
Despite slide, history is on Habs' side
Sean Gordon
Best pictures from March 27
A Hindu devotee prepares to walk on a pit of burning coals during a fire-walking ceremony held to honour the Hindu goddess Draupadi in Durban.
Apple wins skirmish in Nokia patent war
An Apple Store sales associate prepares to sell two iPhone 3GS at an Apple Store July 21, 2009 in San Francisco, California.
RIM readies PlayBook launch but do consumers care?
The upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook is shown in this photo made available on Tuesady March 22, 2011.
As rebels regain the road to Tripoli, residents regroup
Mahdi Al-Hmali, 45, stands in the charred remains of his parent's house. He says pro-Gadhafi forces gave his relatives five minutes to evacuate their homes and then started looting, burning, and shooting up the compound on Wednesday afternoon. Many residents of Ajdabiya have similar stories, as the city recovers from occupation by pro-Gadhafi forces.
Golf courses are Anne Murray's stage these days
Toronto Globe and Mail golf columnist Lorne Rubenstein played golf with Anne Murray at The Loxahatchee Club in Jupiter, Fla. on March 26, 2011. Thomas Cordy/Freelance/For the Globe and Mail
Dominance of coalition chatter betrays an embarrassing truth
Prime Minister Stephen Harper gestures as he is questioned about coalitions during a media availability following a campaign speech in Brampton, Ont., Sunday March 27, 2011.
Introducing the Globe Life app
Arcade Fire the big winners at Junos, while Bieber and Young win two apiece
Arcade Fire show off their awards for Album of the Year backstage at the Juno Awards in Toronto Sunday.
Rubenstein: Team Weir undergoes a few changes
Mike Weir
DFO's stifling of research a case of déjà vu
Mark Hume
Elizabeth May sees 'clear two-way race' with Tory incumbent Gary Lunn
Green Party leader Elizabeth May kicks off her national election campaign bright and early as the sun rose at Sea Cider Farm and Ciderhouse in Saanichton, near Victoria, British Columbia, on Saturday morning, March 26, 2011.
Fight for customers turns to the change jar
A handful of pennies.
The deflation dilemma: Why falling prices remain a threat
Record levels of debt are one factor that could drag prices into a downward spiral.
Enbridge's bet on oil sands gives up guaranteed revenues
Construction of the Enbridge Clipper Pipeline
Ottawa fights EU's dirty fuel label on oil sands
Three charts to start your week
Justine Dufour-Lapointe claims Canadian moguls crown
Justine Dufour-Lapointe . THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CFSA-Mike Ridewood
K'ómoks First Nation one step closer to new treaty
K'omoks band councillor Stewart Hardy on Goose Spit in Comox, B.C. on July 6, 2010. The spit, which is used by the Navy and the sea cadets, is also claimed by the local native band.
Effective elder care starts at home, experts say
Dr. Samir Sinha speaks with patient Leora Dowswell, who has a fractured hip and wrist, as part of the geriatrics consultation service at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto on March 25, 2011. Dr. Sinha treats his patients both at home and in the hospital.
The Juno Awards list of winners
Growth in Latin America uneven, but sustainable
Reconstruction in Brasilia: Economic growth for the Brazilian cluster is pegged at 4.4 per cent this year.
Explore Globe Life's new Health & Fitness section
Watch more than 300 videos in the Globe Life how-to library
Globe Life's conversation starter: The Hot Button blog
Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton during a visit to St Andrews University in Scotland Friday on Feb. 25, 2011.
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Welcome to the new Globe Life
Holding down the fort during a crisis
Evidence and logic clash when it comes to small cancer tumours
Breast-cancer patient Jill Anzarut at Toronto's Princess Margaret Hospital.
Canada advances with globalization
Crowds of men and women at Bay Street and King Street.
Photos from the Juno Awards red carpet
Emily Haines of Metric on the red carpet before the 2011 Juno Awards at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto.
Legal ways to save your money from the taxman
The Canada Revenue Agency headquarters.
For Afghan artisans, handicrafts are about reviving traditional skills
Students at the Institute for Afghan Arts and Architecture practice their gem cutting skills using lapis lazuli (a semi-precious stone found in Afghanistan), Murad Khane, Kabul on the 9th February 2011. There is a huge demand for places at the Institute. Pupils are offered a variety of courses which last for three years. ____Laura Lean for the Globe and Mail
Japanese crisis reverberates in Asia Pacific funds
Brain spotting: Exploring the biology behind concussions
Little Michael Dunahee, gone without a trace
Bruce and Crystal Dunahee, parents of Michael Dunahee, attend a press conference in Victoria, on March 23, 2011. It was 20 years ago that four-year-old Michael Dunahee disappeared from a Victoria playground just steps away from his parents, sparking a massive search that has never ended.
Fear grows near another nuclear plant in Japan
A young girl is screened for radiation at a shelter for those evacuated from areas around the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant, Thursday, March 24, 2011 in Fukushima, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Radiation has seeped into raw milk, seawater and 11 kinds of vegetables, including broccoli, cauliflower and turnips, grown in areas around the plant.
AMC's 'The Killing': a murder in 13 parts
Devon Bostick's not really evil - he just acts that way
Devon Bostick in New York, March 16, 2011.
1984 still resonates in this haunting production
A scene from the Virtual Stage production of 1984
Don Winslow on writing a prequel to a thriller
Don Winslow
Employers untangle the dreaded Catch-22
Arnoldo Soto, a mechanical engineer at TransCanada in Calgary, moved to Canada from Venezuela in 2006..
Tapping the talent of new Canadians
Ratna Omidvar
Pro-Gadhafi forces resume attacks on Libyan rebels
A Libyan rebel flashes a V-sign in front of burning tank belonging to loyalist forces bombed by coalition air force in the town of Ajdabiya on March 26, 2011 as forces loyal to Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi were retreating after rebels recaptured the key eastern town in their first significant victory since the launch of the Western-led air strikes a week ago.
Market rally or false spring? Derivatives may hold answer
Brian Milner
Another election call, another failed bid for copyright reform
Barrie McKenna
Map: 50 ridings that could decide the election
Ontario deficit 11 per cent lower than expected
Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan listens to a speech from the throne at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario at Queen's Park in Toronto, March 8, 2010.
March 28: Letters to the editor
Jack Layton talks to B.C. shop owners about HST
Hadwin an easy winner in Colombia
Adam Hadwin
Farrell impressed by young talent
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Farrell took over the Toronto Blue Jays with zero experience as a manager anywhere in the major or minor leagues. That has its upside, he said."I'm coming into this situation with a clean slate," he said. "I don't have a lot of preconceived notions, preconceived restrictions on things that I might see or look to do inside a game." Farrell is shown watching batting practice from behind the cage before a spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium in Dunedin, Fla., Friday, March 11, 2011.
True Colours
Ignatieff turns coalition accusation back on Harper
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff speaks to reporters while campaigning in Montreal on March 27, 2011.
Positive sentiment belies onslaught of global crises
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, March 16
Edmonton's Paula Findlay places fourth at triathlon in Australia
Canada's Paula Findlay.
Refresh with this saltwater detox in Spain
Marabella Resort spa in Costa del Sol, Spain.
When it comes to herbal medicines, buyer beware
Lavender at Godolphin House, Godolphin Cross, Helston
Hanging around at anti-gravity suspension yoga class
Yoga Instructor Beatrix Montanile works with her OmGym class at Hands On You in Toronto.
My name is Amen. You heard right
How do I do a background check on my doctor?
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How can I maintain my 10K training routine?
What's the best running stride to avoid injury?
Alex Hutchinson
Ermon Fay Duschenes
Ermon Fay Duschenes
Author and TV host Bal Arneson reaches for new fitness heights
Bel Arneson, TV chef and author and rock climber seen here at the Cliffhanger in Coquitlam Febuary 7, 2011.
How to beat bathroom grout
Old rusting sink faucet
CBC's Mark Kelley gets going with Rage Against the Machine
Mark Kelley
The promise and perils of backyard herbalism
Kyle Patton teaches a herbal class at the Urban Herb School
Three top chess players suspended for cheating
What's the best way to calculate my heart-rate zones?
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Weighing the impact of a gold ETF selloff
Gold bars
Montreal beats Toronto to win Clarkson Cup
Canada's Kim St-Pierre and the rest of the women's Olympic Ice Hockey Team practised on their off day at UBC Thunderbird Arena in Vancouver , Tuesday, February 16 , 2010 at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver.
Gerry Phillips has more roads to drive
Gerry Phillips grins after being sworn in as energy minister at Queen's Park in Toronto on Oct. 30, 2007.
Investing in Canadian preferred stocks
Fuel spill caused by train derailment in eastern Ontario
Arthur Mendonça's fall 2011 collection marks a strong return to fashion
Arthur Mendonça fall 2011 collection
Arthur Mendonça's fall 2011 collection
Arthur Mendonça fall 2011 collection
Randy Quaid and wife making movie about 'star whackers'
Video: Layton's memories of 2004
Harper 'trying to build his majority on a lie,' Duceppe says
Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe read the signatures on a 2004 letter to the governor-general signed by Stephen Harper, Jack Layton and himself during a rally on March 27, 2011, in Bois-des-Fillion, Que.
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