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February 25

Women with brooms
Manitoba skip Jennifer Jones, left, and third Kaitlyn Lawes pause for a moment during a semi-final draw against Alberta at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Red Deer, Alberta, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Worst in show: The Razzie worst-picture nominees
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1.
Around the NHL
Edmonton Oilers goalie Devan Dubnyk makes a save against the Phoenix Coyotes during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton February 25, 2012. The Coyotes won 3-1. REUTERS/Dan Riedlhuber
Capitals crush struggling Leafs
Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (C) and Marcus Johansson (R) celebrate a goal scored by Keith Aucoin (L) in the second period of their NHL hockey game against Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto February 25, 2012. REUTERS/Fred Thornhill
Auld and Sens fall to Bruins
Ottawa Senators' Alex Auld, right, looks back into the net as Boston Bruins' Patrice Bergeron, centre, scores a goal as Senators' Erik Karlsson defends during first period NHL hockey action at the Scotiabank Place in Ottawa on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Alberta will face B.C. for Tournament of Hearts crown
Alberta skip Heather Nedohin reacts to her shot during the semi-final game at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts curling championship in Red Deer, Alberta February 25, 2012. REUTERS/Todd Korol
Darryl Boyce 'excited' to be a Blue Jacket
Frings gives Toronto FC preseason tie
Canucks clear salary-cap space ahead of trade deadline
The Vancouver Canucks defenceman Keith Ballard.
Surging Coyotes down Oilers
Phoenix Coyotes Chris Summers, left, loses his stick after hitting the Edmonton Oilers' Taylor Hall during the first period of the NHL hockey game in Edmonton on Saturday, February 25, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Ulan
Heymans, Abel capture diving silver
Emilie Heymans (foreground) of St. Lambert, Que. and Jennifer Abel of Laval, Que. dive in the women's synchronized 3-metre springboard semi-final at the FINA Visa Diving World Cup at Olympic Aquatic Centre in London, England, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Mike Ridewood-Diving Canada
Blues slip past Jets
St. Louis Blues' David Perron (57) puts his penalty shot past Winnipeg Jets' goaltender Chris Mason (50) during the shot out to win their NHL game in Winnipeg on Saturday, February 25, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Jays' boss Anthopoulos holds court
Toronto Blue Jays Yunel Escobar chats with GM Alex Anthopoulos at Jays Spring Training in Dunedin, Fla. on Saturday February 25, 2012.
Nedohin finally beats Quebec curling rival at Scotties
Alberta skip Heather Nedohin calls a shot during a page playoff draw against Quebec at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Red Deer, Alberta, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012.
Villanueva has problem with pitching hand
Toronto Blue Jays' pitcher Carlos Villanueva throws against the New York Yankees during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto July 17, 2011. REUTERS/ Mike Cassese
Canada entering a 'Nixonian moment' after alleged voter suppression: Rae
Interim Liberal leader Bob Rae speaks to the media in Toronto on Saturday at a press conference over alleged robocalls to Liberal supporters in last year's election.
Gerrard relishing first Wembley date with Liverpool
Liverpool's Steven Gerrard (L) challenges Stoke City's Jonathan Walters (R) during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield in Liverpool, northern England, January 14, 2012.
Lopes-Schliep's comeback begins with second-place finish
Rangers trade Wolski to Panthers
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward (30) looks back at the game-winning goal shot by New York Rangers' Wojtek Wolski (86), of Poland, during a shootout in an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011. New York won 4-3. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Leafs lose Boyce to Blue Jackets on waivers
Bank of Nova Scotia backs Canada's opposition to IMF boost
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty reacts while listening to a question from a member of the media in Toronto on Thursday, February 23, 2012.
'Harper's Elbows' becomes star dish in Beijing
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) shakes hands with China's Premier Wen Jiabao following a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing February 8, 2012.
Canada's Tafel earns first World Cup victory in ski cross
Canada's winner Tristan Tafel celebrates on the podium after the men's Skicross World Cup ski event in Bischofswiesen, southern Germany , Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012.
Vizquel plans to give Blue Jays a walk on wild side
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Omar Vizquel makes a throw during practice at their MLB American League spring training facility in Dunedin, Florida, February 24, 2012. REUTERS/Mike Cassese
In pictures: Hockey legends of 1972 Summit Series take to the ice again in Moscow
Canadian former professional ice hockey player Phil Esposito, left, reacts next to legendary Russian hockey player Vladimir Petrov as they stand the bench during an exhibition game in Moscow on Feb. 25, 2012 between teams of Russian and world stars to mark the anniversary of U.S.S.R.-Canada 1972 Summit Series.
Syphilis outbreak in New Brunswick could worsen, official warns
Italy's Berlusconi corruption trial ends with no verdict
Silvio Berlusconi lawyer Niccolo' Ghedini, reacts after the verdict for the case where the former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi stands accused of bribing British lawyer David Mills in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012. The court has ruled that the statute of limitations has run out in a corruption case against Silvio Berlusconi, handing Italy's former prime minister another victory in a long string of judicial woes he has faced.
Anonymous claims hacking of Ontario police chiefs' website
Police Do Not Cross tape.
Tories want answers on voter suppression too
A voter leaves a Toronto polling station during the federal election on May 2, 2011
Match Play: McIlroy, Westwood semi-final showdown
Rory McIlroy
The motherlode at Detour Lake
Gold specks can be seen in a core sample from the Detour Lake property north of Cochrane, Ont. Gold's remarkable upswing over the past decade has sparked a new wave of exploration, prompting prospectors to take a second look at deposits once considered too remote or uneconomical to develop.
U.S. Humane Society enlists an Iron Chef, iPhone app in boycott of Canadian seafood
From right: Prime Minister Stephen Harper Canadian Ranger Dinos Tikivik, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq and Nunavut Premier Eva Aariak watch as Moses Atagooyuk gives a seal hunting demonstration in Iqaluit, Nunavut, on Feb. 23, 2012.
Falcon defends move to claw back tax cut
British Columbia Finance Minister Kevin Falcon, left, tables the provincial budget as Premier Christy Clark listens at the B.C. Legislature in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday February 21, 2012.
Thinking small so your gold investment can make it big
A 999.9 fine gold 100 troy ounce Engelhard gold bar.
B.C. tax backtrack puts pinch on small business
Opus Salon's Ludovic Jan, with wife Jessica at the Vancouver shop on Friday, Feb. 24, says times are tough for small businesses, and the BC Liberals' decision not to eliminate the small-business tax is 'an extra knife in our back.'
Fords kick into re-election campaign mode
Marcus Gee
The new Canadian gold rush
The site of the Detour Gold mine project near Cochrane, Ont.
Cruise into a Holland spring
Display gardens at the last Floriade in 2002 (a once a decade event). This year's floral extravaganza opens April 5 and is being held in Venlo, near the Belgian border.
How to protect your retirement funds from creditor claims
Are your retirement savings protected from potential threats?
Discover an explosion of colour on this Dutch river cruise
European Waterways' Panache will offer excusions to Floriade on its Spring Flower itineraries.
Silver-screen style: 14 trends from this year’s Oscar contenders
Christopher Plummer: How a reformed rogue became an Oscar fave
Toronto's restaurants: sprinting to the top, but feeling the burn
Bestellen owner and head chef Rob Rossi, centre, with his kitchen staff, (L to R) Frank Vendetti, Andrew Tang, Angela Villalta, Joe Fiocco and Heather Mordue
Feb. 25: Letters to the editor
Tablet rivals seek any edge on iPad among business users
A man walks past an iPad2 advertisement in Shanghai, China, Monday Feb. 13, 2012. A Chinese company said Tuesday it will ask customs officials to ban imports and exports of Apple Inc.'s iPads due to a dispute over ownership of the trademark.
Honda installing solar panels at Japanese dealerships
Honda subsidiary Soltec claims its CIGS thin-film solar cells require significantly less energy during the manufacturing process and generate more electricity even during cloudy weather or morning and evening hours compared to crystalline silicon solar cells.
It will take a leader to reassemble the GOP
There is a way to clean up 'dirty' oil's problems
Jeffrey Simpson
Ocampo's crusades tainted the idea of international justice
Doug Saunders
Deals of the week: Lexus IS 350, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Honda Accord and Nissan Frontier
2011 Lexus IS 350
B.C. edges Manitoba in Tournament of Hearts playoff
NLL: Rock outgun Knighthawks
Eskimos sign Canadian Matt Carter
The Edmonton Eskimos have signed non-import receiver Matt Carter. In this file photo, Carter then a receiver for the Acadia Axemen receiver walks to a practice session Friday Nov. 17, 2006 in Quebec City. (CP PHOTO/Jacques Boissinot)
February 25: Your daily horoscope
Pisces
Take a load off in these wide chairs
An international room: Chairs from Brazil, silver from Italy and a portrait of the Queen
Stephan Weishaupt's living room
Am I too old to wear tight pants?
'Outsiders' scents with insider appeal
Byredo's Baudelaire
Bare ankles are so passé. Try a funky sock instead
Product styling by Christina Yan; Market edit by Tiyana Grulovic
Why does my soup stock taste like chicken water?
The reality of modelling: It's not so pretty
Models wear creations part of the Alberta Ferretti women's Fall-Winter 2012-2013 collection that was presented in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Feb.22, 2012.
Oscars to be sure, but PBS drama too
John Doyle
NY Fashion Week takeaways: floppy hats, gold lamé and loud prints
The Marc Jacobs Fall 2012 collection is modeled during Fashion Week, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in New York.
Toronto alternative-theatre founder stands up to bullying threats
Reg Hartt, who runs The Cineforum, is photographed with his cat Berlin at his home in Toronto on Feb. 24, 2012.
Trading places in the NHL
Toronto Maple Leafs' David Steckel (left) prepares for a hit from Pascal Dupuis in Pittsburgh on Jan. 31, 2012.
Good week; Bad week
Paul Attfield
Whitecaps crush expansion Impact
Eric Hassli scored in the Vancouver Whitecaps' 3-0 preseason win over the Montreal Impact on Friday. (File Photo: John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail)
Ottawa hits pause on Web surveillance act
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews, left, and Justice Minister Rob Nicholson take part in a news conference to announce measures protecting children from internet predators, in Ottawa, on Feb. 14, 2012.
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