Main2011

April 26

Air Canada set to unveil Express regional service
Bombardier Q400 aircraft.
NHL, Hulsizer tweak deal to purchase Coyotes
Chicago businessman and potential Phoenix Coyotes owner Matthew Hulsizer (R, in red Coyotes cap) and his father watch the the first period of Game 4 of an NHL Western Conference quarter-final hockey game between the Phoenix Coyotes and the Detroit Red Wings in Glendale, Arizona April 20, 2011.
Chisox stop slumping Yanks
(R) Brent Lillibridge #18 of the Chicago White Sox is congratulated by his teammate (L) Gordon Beckham #15 following his catches in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on April 26, 2011 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The White Sox defeated the Yankees 3-2.
S&P cuts Japan's sovereign rating outlook
People wait in front of a mass retailer before its opening in Sendai, northern Japan Wednesday morning, March 16, 2011, after a massive earthquake and tsunami the previous Friday.
Repeating useless questions takes teeth out of fatal-fire inquest
Sophia Anderson, sister of Diane Anderson, who died along with her two kids in a fire in 2007, enters the Coroners Court building on Grosnevor St., at the beginning of the inquest on her daughter death, Toronto, April 06 2011.
Toronto committee votes in favour of privatizing garbage collection
Mark Ferguson, president of CUPE Local 416, responds to an announcement by Toronto Mayor Rob Ford of plans to privatize garbage collection at a news conference February 7, 2011.
Witnesses tell inquest helicopter was flying erratically before crash
Onlookers watch the burning remains of a helicopter on a residential street in Cranbrook, B.C., after it crashed killing three onboard and one pedestrian, Tuesday, May 13, 2008.
Fisheries on the hook for $80,000 in legal costs
Luna a killer whale surfaces while swimming in the waters of Mooyah Bay located west of Gold River, B.C., Thursday, June 24, 2004.
Disgruntled condo owners dig in for long legal fight against Vancouver
Exterior of a condominium in the former Olympic Village in Vancouver on December 16th, 2010.
Best pictures from April 26
A Kayapo child is treated on the sixth day of a medical expedition of the Expedicionarios da Saude (Brazilian Health Expeditions) in Kikretum community in Sao Felix, northern Brazil.
Habs-Bruins game not exactly a classic
Clark aims to minimize $1.6-billion HST payback to Ottawa
B.C. Premier Christy Clark in her Vancouver office April 13, 2011.
Applications brisk for public funds to speak on HST
Stephen Owen, P.C., Q.C., in Vancouver, July 5, 2007.
Habs not ready to celebrate yet
Brian Gionta #21, P.K. Subban #76, Tomas Plekanec #14, Scott Gomez #11 and Michael Cammalleri #13 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrate a goal against the Boston Bruins in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre on April 26, 2011 in Montreal.
As health-care costs soar, business seeks a remedy
Investment executive Bill Holland believes Canada's health-care system is 'a total and utter mess.'
Bloc struggles to rise above wave of NDP support
Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe speaks to reporters during a campaign stop in Montreal, Tuesday, April 26, 2011.
Conservative campaign moves into caution mode
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen talk with Virginie, 11, Nathan, 6, Jordan, 11 and Demy Pinard, 13 (left to right) during a campaign stop at the Pinard family home in Asbestos, Que., about 150 kilometres east of Montreal, Tuesday April 26, 2011.
Going to bat for the Slow-Ball Señor
A studio photograph of Conrado Marrero when he pitched for the amateur Cienfuegos team, circa 1938.
An anti-Conservative video gone viral
Screen grab from "Ryan Gosling Not Endorsing ****HarperDid.com" on YouTube.
The typewriter's day is nearly done
William's story - told by the journalist who knows him best
TOM BRADBY POLITICAL EDITOR, ITV NEWS interviews Prince William and fiancee Kate Middleton.
Sorry, Mulder: The hunt for aliens has run out of cash
Syrian troops pour into Damascus suburb
Syrian protesters chant angry slogans as they protest against the ongoing violence in Syria in front of the Syrian embassy in Cairo, April 26, 2011.
Jack Layton: Beer buddy or prime minister?
NDP Leader Jack Layton addresses reporters in Montreal on April 26, 2011.
Prison break throws Canada's Afghan legacy into doubt
An Afghan security guard walks out from the main gate of Sarpoza prison in Kandahar city on August 24, 2010.
Advance polls reveal unexpected record turnout
Andre Leveille leaves an advanced polling station after casting his vote in Montreal Friday, April 22, 2011. Canadians will vote in a federal election on May 2, 2011.
How can you love gold? Let us count the ways
Gold bars
The heavy hand of the state is not the answer to obesity
The Aarts family which includes from left to right Keira Aarts,12, Amber Aarts, 42, Kourtney Aarts, 7, Kassidy, 8, and Jamie Aarts, 41, exercise at True Health Fitness in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Thursday, January 13, 2011.
High fuel prices starting to burn
Gasoline and groceries are fuelling a flare-up in inflation.
Vancouver Whitecaps look to get back to winning ways
Vancouver Whitecaps FC goalie Jay Nolly in goal in a game against FC Dallas during the first half of an MLS soccer game in Vancouver April 23, 2011.
Disciplinary hearing for Toronto Police officer goes behind closed doors
Investors bash Barrick's shift to copper
Barrick CEO Aaron Regent
NDP candidate takes mid-campaign vacation in Vegas
NDP candidate Ruth Ellen Brosseau, who is running in the Quebec riding of Berthier-Maskinonge.
Death threats haunt CRA officials involved in corruption probe
Revenue Minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn, left, and Patrice Chouinard, director of Montreal tax Services, speak to reporters at a news conference in Montreal on April 8, 2009.
A stock-picking formula that kept its magic
Why gas prices keep rising even when crude falls
An Exxon gas station in Washington, D.C., shows gas prices hovering around $5 (U.S.) a gallon.
Indian corruption scandal engulfs two more high-flying politicians
New Delhi Commonwealth Games chief organizer Suresh Kalmadi, second left, who was arrested Monday by India's Central Bureau of Investigation, arrives for a court hearing in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, April 26, 2011.
Fighting against being forced into retirement
Murray Tevlin
Updates on Ben Bernanke's press conference
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke
Live analysis of Bruins vs. Habs
Live analysis of Canucks vs. Blackhawks
Attack ads: Election letter of the day, April 26
Screen grab from CPC 'Blind Ambition' attack ad
The hidden pitfalls of real return bonds
John Heinzl
Buffett's lustre dims ahead of Berkshire shareholders' meet
Warren Buffett
Consumer confidence rests on housing market
Almost three in five respondents to the Consumerology Report survey said their house or condominium is worth more than four years ago.
'You've done a little boxing, haven't you?'
Sports reporter Darren Yourk, top. takes part in some mixed martial arts training with Firas Zahabi, at the Toronto Kickboxing and Muay Thai Academy. Zahabi trains UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre.
Delphi Energy outshines oil patch giants
Skot Kortje
On the campaign trail: The daily photo recap
Conservative Leader Stephen Harper pauses during a campaign event in Asbestos, Que., on April 26, 2011.
Barrick chooses new dance partner
Bar Talk
Finding U.S. stocks that are still going for a song
Index investing usually beats active managers, but Larry Sarbit is one of the few who often comes out ahead.
Georges St-Pierre enjoys ‘perfect’ camp
Celebrity photos of the week: April 27
Actress Scarlett Johansson arrives at an Evening of Cocktails and Shopping to Benefit the Children's Defense Fund in Santa Monica, Calif., last week.
Brainstorming with a practical twist
Deal for ouster of Yemen president may be done within week - officials
Anti-government protesters flash the victory sign at an army officer at a barrier blocking a demonstration demanding the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the southern city of Taiz April 26, 2011.
Echo Beach venue not far away in time
For some of the best diving, look no further than B.C.
The cold waters of the Pacific teem with colour and life. Some of the most beautiful parts of B.C. lie under the surface of the ocean, say divers, who come from around the world to explore the colourful marine life.
Topping Barrick on Equinox means believing in $4 copper
An employeee at the BHP Billiton copper mine at Escondida works amid sheets of copper.
Ajax man the fourth arrested in deadly Markham home invasion
Morgan Spurlock: This interview is brought to you by ...
Morgan Spurlock at the premiere of his new film "The Greatest Movie Ever Sold" in Hollywood last week.
'A lot ... of healing to do,' Detroit Symphony's Leonard Slatkin says
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Musical Director Leonard Slatkin
Company paints word pictures of the wedding for the visually impaired
Will William and Kate choose traditional music, or go modern?
A man sits in his sleeping bag outside London's Westminster Abbey on Monday. We know where the wedding will take place, but what will the music be?
Wajdi Mouawad and Richard Rose: A match made in theatre heaven
Richard Rose, artistic director of Tarragon Theatre
NDP winning support on the right and left, poll suggests
Dollar advances above $1.05
Loonie and U.S. dollar
Obama urges end to tax breaks for oil, gas industry
Michael Babad
Silver posts largest decline in six weeks
Kate Middleton tossed from Facebook (no, not that one)
Kate Middleton of Boston, who shares the same name with the future bride of Prince William, was accused by Facebook of being an impostor. The site deleted her account.
Canucks met with bad omen during pre-game skate
Vancouver Canucks' Henrik Sedin, left, and his twin brother Daniel Sedin, both of Sweden, skate during team practice in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday April 12, 2011.
Amid U.S. fiscal stalemate, are they just acting?
U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
TV: Five shows worth watching tonight: April 27
An open appeal to the Bimmer baddie
Andrew Clark
CN predicts even faster earnings growth
Canadian National Railway
Easy homemade cheese sauce
Amazon sales soar, but profit falls
A worker sends a package on its way at Amazon.com's warehouse in Goodyear, Ariz.
The close: U.S. stocks hit three-year high
Cenovus gets green light for oil sands expansion
A butane steam aided process (SAP) pad is seen at Cenovus's Christina Lake operation south of Fort McMurray.
Jack Layton's risky potential MPs in Quebec
NDP Leader Jack Layton does a radio interview in Montreal on April 26, 2011.
Poetry Man by Phoebe Snow
Smart phones energize Rogers' profit
A Rogers Wireless retail store in Vancouver
Most popular place to read books? In bed
Almost 80 per cent of Americans are most likely to read books in bed, a survey finds.
Subaru Forester: It's a contender
2011 Subaru Forester
CREA unveils BlackBerry app for home buyers
Canadians keeping pace at Tour of Turkey
Canada's Svein Tuft competes in the Men's Time Trial, at the UCI road cycling World Championships in Mendrisio, Switzerland back in2009
How can equity markets still be hot?
TSX trader watches the action
Ignatieff implores Canadians to return to the centrist fold
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff defends gun control outside a Vancouver police station on April 26, 2011.
UBS removes Barrick Gold from "key call" list
UBC decides to stay in CIS
UBC basetball player Brent Malish (back) is shown in action during the CIS Final 8 play in Halifax in March.
Canada's cheese champion is a conversation stopper
Studio portrait of Louis D' Or Grand Champion cheese photographed in the Globe studio April 25 2011.
Aroused now? Markets take notice as NDP surges in polls
Michael Babad
Election Ringside, April 26: The NDP's Quebec retreat
Election Ringside: A daily exchange for The Globe and Mail between strategists Tom Flanagan, left, and John Duffy
As investors punish Netflix, Canaccord jacks up price target
Darcy Keith
Projecting the Round 2 matchups
Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, celebrates with teammate Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
Duran Duran in concert: Gen Xtasy!
Duran Duran lead singer Simon Le Bon performs at the Coachella Valley music festival in California on April 17.
Gold: Bring on the sarcasm
Fruitcake muffins
Globe Roundtable: Dissecting Layton's surge
B.C. civil liberties group sues to legalize euthanasia in Canada
Lee Carter, left, and her husband Hollis Johnson attend a news conference in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday April 26, 2011. They accompanied her 89-year-old mother Kathleen "Kay" Carter, who suffered from spinal stenosis, to Switzerland in January 2010 to end her life. The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association filed a lawsuit Tuesday to challenge the laws that make it a criminal offense to assist seriously and incurably ill individuals to die with dignity.
Dix's shadow cabinet includes all of the dissident 'Baker's Dozen'
Adrian Dix
Ontario courts website back after hack attack
Prev
123
Next