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August 16

Federal Court of Canada chief justice to step down in September
Federal Court Chief Justice Allan Lutfy.
Best pictures from August 16
Langley little league coach devotes life to baseball
Toronto archeological site must make way for condos
The ruins of an old grand trunk train engine house from the 1850s can be seen on Bathurst Street, across from Fort York, in Toronto.
Ford to discuss subway expansion with McGuinty
Drownings, spine injuries spurs neurosurgeon to sound alarm
Mother's support guides Olympian van Koeverden through good times and bad
Hamilton nurse returns to Somalia to help refugees
Somalian born, Hodan Ali stands outside the Juravinski Hospital in Hamilton, where she works as a nurse, after a 12 hour shift on Aug 16, 2011.
Rushed fishermen throwing dead chum salmon overboard, groups charge
A female chum salmon scoops a redd, or nest, into a streambed.
Punjabi radio host rejects charges he fanned flames of domestic violence
Surrey RED FM Run raised money for the education and prevention of domestic violence, September 3, 2007. Surrey, BC.
Suburban planners struggle to boost cycling
John Burgess arrives at the King George SkyTrain Station for his morning commute to Vancouver in Surrey, British Columbia, Wednesday, August 10, 2011.
NHL tinkers with the game at hockey research camp
David Shoalts
Stellar field announced for 2011 CN Canadian Women's Open
Michelle Wie
Another Liberal MLA fired up by Metro Vancouver plan to incinerate trash
A bulldozer pushes garbage around at Vancouver landfill in Delta July 13, 2011.
Quarterback Lemon’s rise gives hapless Argonauts hope
Industry is big winner in revamped B.C. hydro rate hikes
Dump trucks move wast rock around the Highland Valley Copper Mine March 18, 2009.
In pictures: Rescued from Mount Goodsir
The climbers who were rescued, Neil Bosch and Keith Sanford, are experienced climbers with hundreds of successful summits between them.
Summertime: The season of Canadian mountain rescues
The tallest peak on Mount Goodsir in B.C. reaches 3, 567 metres.
Nice guys earn less, study finds
Former Alberta premier backs Doug Horner for party leadership
Former Alberta Premier Don Getty reminisces about his Edmonton Eskimos teammate quarterback Jackie Parker in the Edmonton Eskimos locker room Nov. 7, 2006.
Family hauler sells well in Canada - but not in the U.S.
Pat Knight thrives as coach under spectre of famous father
Allan Maki
New sovereigntist party taking shape in Quebec
Pauline Marois (R), leader of the Parti Quebecois, is congratulated by Lisette Lapointe following her leadership review vote at the party's national convention in Montreal, April 16, 2011.
Forestry sector lays the roots for a future in bioproducts
Could this forest yield airplane fuel and plastics?
Forestry sector lays the roots for a future in bioproducts
A new playbook on how to fight class actions
Timminco CFO Robert Dietrich, left, and CEO Heinz Schimmelbusch
Book claims Coco Chanel was a Nazi spy
Coco Chanel file photo published Aug. 9, 1958
Air Canada defends United deal
United and Air Canada jets, seen through rain and fog, sit on the tarmac as taxis wait in traffic at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.
When civil service and politics clash
Tony Clement with Prime Minister Stephen Harper (outside of picture)before making an announcement in Huntsville, Ont., Thursday June 19, 2008. Huntsville hosted the 2010 G8 meetings at the Deerhurst resort.
Donors can't give up rescuing Somalia's hungry
Why create new organizations while those that we have can deliver more aid with the same administrative costs? In such times of crisis, the best way to help is to join forces with those who can do it.
Eskimos sign Ryan Grice-Mullen, Patrick
CBC gets reprieve on transition to digital signal
CBC logo
CAW warns against rejecting GM Canada health trust
GM assembly line in Oshawa, Ont.
Map: Wineries of Niagara
Web surfing a boon to productivity, study shows
Web surfing a boon to productivity, study shows
A critic's guide to Niagara wineries
Beppi Crosariol
In Photos: Beacon Hill Park, Victoria's largest and oldest green space
A boy cools off as he jumps through a water feature at Beacon Hill Park,Victoria's largest and oldest favourite green space.
The signs are clear: No more stimulus
Neil Reynolds
Nokia picks Polar to build 300 mobile apps
Is this market a bargain? Not according to economists' metric
David Parkinson
Seven signs of leadership potential
Seven signs of leadership potential
Are those things real? Doggie plastic surgery on the rise: report
RIM, like Motorola, needs a giant partner
Fabrice Taylor
NHL player Rypien remembered for gutsy battles on and off ice
Vancouver Canucks Rick Rypien celebrates his first ever NHL goal during play against the Edmonton Oilers in Vancouver, British Columbia December 21, 2005.
Turn your menu wild with tiny blueberries
A handful of wild blueberries
Chattering, by Louise Stern
Trying to cut calories? Up the protein first
Leslie Beck
What do Montrealers think of Gordon Ramsay's new restaurant?
Chef Gordon Ramsay, right, speaks to reporters during a cooking demonstration at his new restaurant Laurier Gordon Ramsay, in Montreal, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011, as head chef Guillermo Russo looks on.
To eat at this hot restaurant, you'll have to sign a contract
Alberta’s Rainbow pipeline gets approval to reopen
Kingston hospital declares C. difficile outbreak
Elocution solution: App helps you sound like Ian McKellen
The Victorianator, an new app for the iPhone
Glee 3D: Yes, choir really is the popular kids' club
George Randolph, co-founder of Show Choir Canada, at Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts in Toronto, Ont., on August 15, 2011.
Get ready for a different gold frenzy: mergers & acquisitions
Burt Reynolds faces foreclosure on Florida home
Burt Reynolds in 2007
When's the best time to execute a stock order?
Nancy Woods
Rapper Drake wins Allan Slaight Award
Canadian rapper Drake watches the third round match between Serena WIlliams and Zheng Jie at the Rogers Cup women's tennis tournament in Toronto, Aug. 11, 2011.
8 wineries to visit in Niagara
Dividend hikes: Banks still have room to move
From Deneuve to Tavernier, highlights from Montreal's World Film Festival
A scene from "His Mother's Eyes," starring Catherine Deneuve (right)
Rubenstein: It's aye the long pooter
Q school is off and running.
Canadian dollar retreats slightly
A Canadian loonie and coins lay on an American dollar on Nov.8 2007, in Quebec City.
The close: Dow's winning streak ends at three
The Toronto Stock Exchange Broadcast Centre in Toronto.
Argos' Rideau named CFL offensive player of week
Dell delves below expectations
The logo on a Dell computer is displayed in Philadelphia, Aug. 15, 2011.
Tories block economists from hearing: Why cause 'worry'?
Michael Babad
Bradley's win puts Presidents Cup captain in quandary
Keegan Bradley
Colt McCoy worked with Favre during lockout
Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy passes before the game against the Green Bay Packers at Cleveland Browns Stadium.
The emotional part of our brain takes its sweet time
Why Canaccord and others like Evolution Group
Air Canada defends United deal
An Air Canada aircraft is de-iced on the tarmac at the airport in Halifax on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011.
In Pictures: The famous Palio of Siena horse race
Rider of the Giraffa (Giraffe) neighbourhood Andrea Mari with his horse Fedora Saura, left, on his way to win the Palio, the famous break-neck bareback horse race around in Piazza del Campo Siena's main square, Italy, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011.
Who's afraid of the death cross?
U.S. defence stocks caught in fiscal crossfire
The Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter is shown after it was unveiled in a ceremony in Fort Worth, Texas, in this July 7, 2006, file photo.
We couldn't get our baby to fall asleep
Gerhard Friedrich Schickedanz
Is the largest minivan always the best choice?
Harper makes 'remarkable' gains in best-prime-minister ranking
Prime Minister Stephen Harper listens to a question during a joint news conference with his Honduran counterpart in San Pedro Sula on Aug. 12, 2011.
Transcript: What the future holds for social media
What the future holds for social media
Sip and stay at an Okanagan oasis
Blue Jays place Jon Rauch on DL
Little engine that couldn't: Germany can't fix euro zone
Michael Babad
Giant boulder left by Quebec mayor in front of ex-wife's home has been moved
A boulder topped with a pink ribbon and covered in a spray-painted message: "Happy birthday, Isa." sits in the driveway of Isabelle Prevost, Monday, August 15, 2011, in Acton Vale, Que. The 20-ton stone was left there as a gift by Dany Lariviere, her ex-husband and mayor of a nearby municipality, following lengthy divorce proceedings.
Rob Ford to hold cap-in-hand talks with Dalton McGuinty
Seven killed in execution-style attack in Iraq
Rahy's Attorney goes out as a contender
Ontario ombudsman to probe allegations of excessive force by prison guards
Andre Marin, Ontario ombudsman during a press conference to talk about the security fence law enacted during the G20 Summit in Toronto the past summer.
Keep your laptop running on the road
Portfolio changes of the top fund managers
A stock trader looks on the graph displaying activity on the French Stock Exchange, in Paris, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011.
Putting a number on volatility
Former teammate: Rypien talked about bringing Stanley Cup to Winnipeg
Media reports say Winnipeg Jets forward Rick Rypien has been found dead in his Alberta home. Family members have confirmed the death in several messages posted on Twitter. In this April 11, 2009, file photo, Vancouver Canucks center Rick Rypien warms up before facing the Colorado Avalanche in an NHL hockey game in Denver.
BoC's models still fail during crises: C.D. Howe
Bank of Canada Governor to break silence on economic slowdown
Barrick downgraded as stock loses lustre with gold bugs
Barrick Gold the face of corporate evil? Nonsense. Its founder does Canada proud
Mexican man suspected of murder ordered back to Canada
Enbridge buys Tonbridge for power line project
Patrick Daniel, president and CEO of Enbridge, prepares to address the company's annual meeting in Calgary, Wednesday.
The career of former NHL player Rick Rypien
Vancouver Canucks Rick Rypien pauses for a moment during a Canucks practice session at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Monday, Oct. 25, 2010.
Are childhood peanut allergies a 'frivolous and self-indulgent fad'?
Chicken salad
Egg salad
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