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June 10

Sands of time running out for beach volleyball players
Marie-Andree Lessard of Canada dives to dig the ball en route to their victory over Columbia during the Women's Beach Volleyball Preliminary Rounds, part of the XV Pan American Games on July 17, 2007 at Copacabana Beach in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)
Saturday's Top Ten Canucks tweets
Andrew Nicholson poses outside of the arena prior to Game 5.
The Roberto Luongo bandwagon fills up again
Eric Duhatschek
Best pictures from June 11
A cube boxfish fish (Ostracion cubicus) swims past coral at the Egyptian resort of Madinat Makadi near Hurgada.
Air Canada union serves strike notice; employees could walk Monday night
Air Canada planes sit on the tarmac at Pearson International Airport in Toronto
A New England outpost for Canucks fans
Roy MacGregor
Report on Business wins big at National Magazine Awards
European business correspondent Eric Reguly won NMA gold for his investigative piece The New Romans.
Canucks one game from clinching Stanley Cup
Vancouver Canucks right wing Maxim Lapierre, who scored the game-winning goal, celebrates their win over the Boston Bruins Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoff in Vancouver, British Columbia June 10, 2011. REUTERS/Ben Nelms
Thomas revives memories of McLean's epic performance
Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas keeps his eyes on the puck as he makes a save against the Vancouver Canucks during the second period of game 5 Stanley Cup final playoff hockey action in Vancouver, B.C., Friday, June 10, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
A New England outpost for Canucks fans
Rich and Sue Schneider, parents of goalie Cory Schneider. Credit: Roy MacGregor / The Globe and Mail
Bautista blames inconsistency for slump
Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Jose Bautista (19) before Friday's game against the Boston Red Sox at the Rogers Centre. Tom Szczerbowski-US PRESSWIRE
Rubenstein: U.S. Open eschews hack-and-slash
18th hole at Congressional Country Club
Woolf goes low to take the lead at Western Open
Travis Woolf
Cricket captain urges funding to expand sport in Canada
Canada's captain and wicketkeeper Ashish Bagai appeals unsuccessfully for the wicket of Australia's Brad Haddin during their ICC Cricket World Cup group A match in Bangalore on March 16, 2011.
Net loss: Why Canada isn't producing as many elite goalies
Allan Maki
Embattled CONCACAF chief could return
Be bold Vancouver, buy a place in 'JALE'
Social housing? Pah! Turn the former jail into condos, says our columnist.
Being gay today: The debate over pride in the 21st century
Revellers make their way down Yonge Street during the Gay Pride Parade in Toronto Sunday, June 24, 2007.
Flaherty aims to reduce number of tax brackets
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty
Fearing influx of migrants, France brings back border checkpoints
North African migrants buy a ticket for France at the Ventimiglia train station on the Italian-French border.
Good week; Bad week
Paul Attfield
Romney's Iowa snub makes clear his centrist path
Konrad Yakabuski
UFC stars catch Stanley Cup fever
Diego Nunes, of Brazil, wears a Vancouver Canucks jersey during the weigh-in for UFC 131 in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday June 10, 2011. Nunes will fight Kenny Florian, of Westwood, Mass., in a featherweight bout at UFC 131 Saturday in Vancouver. The Vancouver Canucks are playing the Boston Bruins in the NHL's Stanley Cup Final. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Thousands of Canucks fans celebrate Game 5 victory
Vancouver Canucks fans pose with a giant replica of the Stanley Caup before the Canucks play the Boston Bruins in Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoff in Vancouver
Canadian politicians prepare to debate shifting Libyan mission
A Libyan boy attends Friday prayers in Benghazi on June 10, 2011.
B.C. man's 'Johnny Canuck' video promising to 'ruin the bruin' goes viral
CFL champ Avon Cobourne adapts to new surroundings
Running back has Avon Cobourne has moved from Grey Cup champion Montreal to Hamilton. In this 2009 file shot Cobourne tries to get away from Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive back Jonathan Hefney. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
No jail time for officer convicted of deliveryman assault
Firoz (Phil) Khan, a newspaper deliveryman beaten by two off-duty police officers spoke for the first time Friday Jan. 23, 2009, recalling an attack that he charges was racially motivated.
Man convicted of murdering ex-girlfriend and her roommate in condo blast
Why are so many young Quebecers still sovereigntists? It's cooler
Parti Quebecois Leader Pauline Marois speaks to reporters at the end of a caucus meeting Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the legislature in Quebec City. Marois faced the resignation of four members from her caucus in the last two days.
Three Gorges, and a myriad of doubts
A man walks on a river shoal, which appeared after the water level of the Yangtze River declined, as the city of Wuhan is seen in the background, in Wuhan, Hubei province May 26, 2011. The worst drought to hit central China in half a century has brought water levels in some of the country's biggest hydropower producing regions to critical levels and could exacerbate electricity shortages over the summer.
Cantona will challenge Fergie as new Cosmos visit Old Trafford
Alberta native housing project plagued by obstacles
Millennium Housing Project built by Skyrider Holdings Ltd. on Enoch Cree Nation reserve west of Edmonton. The project is still unoccupied due to legal conflict.
Brown shoots 63 to lead Rex Hospital Open
Scott Brown
Hot Ticket: EAT! Vancouver
Out There: Dragon boating beside Olympic Village
The Burnaby South Secondary School team cheered themselves on before their race at the Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Festival 2008 in Vancouver on Sunday, June 22.
Right Here: Trekkies, kites and Rick Mercer
Fleeing crackdown, thousands of Syrians seek refuge in Turkey
Women and children arrive at a Turkish Red Crescent camp near the village of Yayladagi, just outside Syria.
Is the U.S. headed for another Great Depression?
Konrad Yakabuski
Regulations needed for private ambulances, Marin says
Ontario ombudsman Andre Marin has urged Premier Dalton McGuinty to regulate private medical transfer vehicles and their operators.
Concerns over democracy dominate as Turkey votes
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan is seeking a third consecutive term.
Canadian foreign policy needs to be more independent: Harper
Young minister to plan William and Kate's Canadian visit
Heritage Minister James Moore photographed by the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, on June 10, 2011.
The roots of the Greek tragedy: bloated bureaucracy and tax evasion
Game 5 in photos
Fin the Vancouver Canucks mascot holds a bears head following the Canucks 1-0 win over the Boston Bruins in game 5 of the Stanley Cup hockey final in Vancouver, Friday, June 10, 2011. The Canucks lead the series 3-2. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Forecast puts Grand Prix focus on tires
Sean Gordon
Di Resta gets in on family auto racing business
Jeff Pappone
Weiqi: The game that holds China's key to world domination
The moves in this game are intended to represent global politics, and are not part of an actual game.
Sino-Forest controversy puts analysts in spotlight
A Sino-Forest operations in China
Put restraints on sharing of terror suspects' names
Maher Arar in Ottawa Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007.
Montreal shooting reignites police oversight debate
Kissinger 'still a bit of a rockstar' in world affairs, focusing on China
Chinese President Hu Jintao stands alongside former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger after being introduced prior to speaking during a luncheon for corporate and policy leaders co-hosted by the US-China Business Council and the National Committee on US-China Relations at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, DC, January 20, 2011.
The Lineup: June 11 -17
The Cults
Where customs meets group therapy: the new Pearson Airport
City wants new name for Freedom Street that cuts through CAMH grounds
Toronto City Hall.
The real lesson of Weinergate? Lying is as human as walking, talking and sex(ting)
Elizabeth Renzetti
TD counting on pent-up demand for auto loans
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Amnesty cites 'significant increase' in Saudi executions
Luminato at five: Big ambitions and an uncertain future
Cirque du Soleil members interact with the public along Queen's Quay during the closing weekend of Luminato on June 13, 2009.
Outdoor park provides practical mobility training
Spencer Price in Outdoor Therapy at the Stan Cassidy Foundation. Spencer practices wheelies. Wheelies are important since they are necessary when getting up curbs and such.
Catholic board bans rainbows. (Kittens, sparkles, unicorns still okay)
Tabatha Southey
Barque Smokehouse: The best barbecue in the west
Smoked Miami beef rib (centre) with mint julep (right) and popcorn at Barque Smokehouse
Visentin has inside track on world junior team
Mark Visentin, goaltender for the Canadian World Juniors is photographed at the family home in Waterdown, Ont. Jan. 7/2011. (photo by Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail)
Why aren't we born knowing how to swim?
A baby swims during a water babies class in Dallas.
Just don't call Brian Felesky a rainmaker
A slimmed down Florian weighs in at UFC 131
Kenny Florian, left, of Westwood, Mass., left, and Diego Nunes, right, of Brazil, face off as UFC President Dana White looks on after a UFC 131 news conference in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday June 9, 2011. Florian and Nunes will fight in a featherweight bout at UFC 131 in Vancouver Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Bombardier making tracks in South Africa
Passengers wait for the new Gautrain, Africa's first high-speed rail line, shortly after its launch on June 8 in Johannnesburg.
Is full-time kindergarten the future?
Despite government's assurances, scientists question residual toxins in Slave Lake
Fire damage is seen from the air as Prime Minister Stephen Harper takes a helicopter tour of the devastation in Slave Lake, Alberta with Premier Ed Stelmach on Friday May 20, 2011.
Carwin, Dos Santos ready for slugfest in Vancouver
Junior Dos Santos, left, of Brazil, and Shane Carwin, of Denver, Colo., who will fight in the main event, face off after a UFC 131 news conference in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday June 9, 2011. UFC 131 will be held in Vancouver Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Chris Del Bosco shifts gears back to mountain biking
Ski cross champ Christopher Delbosco will compete in upcoming World Cup mountain biking races . (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
Toronto officer rides in memory of his wife
Steve Campbell, who is hoping to complete the Ride to Conquer Cancer this year, poses with his bike at his Oakville home, June 9, 2011. Campbell had to cut last year's ride short to be at his wife's bedside when she died last year.
Court integrating domestic violence, family court cases opens in Toronto
The Integrated Domestic Violence Court heard its first case on 311 Jarvis St., in Toronto, June 10, 2011.
Lower oil, higher greenback push down loonie
A loonie's thickness is measured after being pressed
Rizzuto home for sale for just under $2-million
File under O, for obvious: Empathetic men are better in bed
Ashish Bagai: Game highlights
How to follow the Kindergarten Diaries
Mekhi Rutherford plays with his family in their home Aug. 18 in Markham, Ontario. Mekhi will be attending the full-day senior kindergarten class at Ellen Fairclough Public School this year.
A liking for low fees and safe dividends
Party photos of the week
Jenny Bird (left) and Sandra Main at La Mer and Oceana's World Ocean Day.
At the NAC, feel-good Beethoven and a composer's lyrical ode to Canada
Malcolm Forsyth
Bob Martin: from Drowsy Chaperon to sitcom shrink
Where are the 3-D masterpieces? Just wait
Casey McGlynn's collage paintings make joyful noise
Detail from Casey McGlynn's Proposal For a New Toronto Skyline.
On the stand: A weekly roundup of the best magazine reads
James Adams
The new voices of Arab lit
The kettle lands in a new hot spot
Portraits of four people who were 'kettled' by police at the intersection of Queen St. West and Spadina Ave. during the G20 summit on June 27 2010. From left are Emmanuel Lopez ; Justin Stayshyn ; Eda Martinovic and Kate Copeland.
Casey McGlynn's colourful city portraits
Detail from Casey McGlynn's Waiting 4 the Sun.
Does the big C stand for comedy? It depends …
Out of the uniform, into retirement
From pole to pole, a runner with a reason
Pat Farmer
End of the line for Sprott Growth Fund?
Larry King dishes on Piers Morgan, Paris Hilton and Bob Hope
Brazil's economy shows signs of slowdown
Brazil Real. iStockphoto (Royalty-Free)
Rob Ford now says TCHC property sales should benefit housing agency
The bargain-basement appeal of Best Buy shares
David Milstead
Finding the right fit in an employer
Jays' Escobar slowed by quad injury
The Book of Mormon: South Park takes the missionary position
In this publicity image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Andrew Rannells performs with an ensemble cast in The Book of Mormon at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York.
Ai Weiwei: Planting originality, reaping Beijing's fury
Members of the media walk on ceramic seeds, during the launch of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei's "Sunflower Seeds" at the Tate Modern in south London, on October 11, 2010.
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