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Two people dead after small plane slams into Okanagan sports field
RCMP and the coroner look through the burnt wreckage of a twin engine plane crash at Marshall Field in Vernon, B.C., Saturday, July 7, 2012.
Choi takes control of U.S. Women's Open
Na Yeon Choi
CPP investment board makes $1-billion real estate investment
Rare duck-billed dinosaur fossil destroyed by vandals in Alberta
A person is silhouetted along side a prehistoric dinosaur at the Royal Ontario Museum.
Ford’s chief of staff steps down to work for Pan Am Games
Mayor Rob Ford at a press conference
Prefontaine‘s last-second field goal lifts Argos over Stampeders
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Ricky Ray launches a pass during first half CFL action against the Calgary Stampeders in Toronto on Saturday July 7, 2012.
Liberals woo voters in enemy territory at Calgary Stampede
Liberal leader Bob Rae, centre, and MP Justin Trudeau, left, joke with Lyall Curry, 92, while attending the party's annual Stampede breakfast in Calgary, Saturday, July 7, 2012.
450,000 salmon to be destroyed after outbreak in Newfoundland and Labrador
New Montreal Impact star Marco Di Vaio still looking for first MLS goal
Montreal Impact's Marco Di Vaio keeps his eyes on the ball during first half MLS action against Sporting Kansas City in Montreal, Wednesday, July 4, 2012.
Roughriders players and coaches preaching renewal in young season
Saskatchewan Roughriders' quarterback Darian Durant runs the ball against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats during first half CFL action at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton, Ont., Friday, June 29, 2012.
Images from qualifying at the Toronto Indy
Dario Franchitti puts on his gloves in to the pits during the morning practice session for the Toronto Indy in Toronto on Satruday July 7, 2012.
Grasscourt great? I don’t even like it, says Serena
Serena Williams of the U.S. celebrates after defeating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland in their women's final tennis match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 7, 2012.
Spain still hope to upset U.S. on the court in London
Spain's Pau Gasol smiles after stretching during Spain's Olympic basketball team's practice session in Madrid July 7, 2012.
Serena Williams captures her 5th Wimbledon title
Serena Williams of the U.S. (L) shakes hands with Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland after defeating her in their women's final tennis match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 7, 2012.
Dixon posts fastest practice time ahead of qualifying at Honda Indy Toronto
Chip Ganassi Racing driver Scott Dixon races his car during the practice session at the Honda Indy in Toronto July 6, 2012.
Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard wins Wimbledon girls’ crown
Eugenie Bouchard of Canada holds her trophy after defeating Elina Svitolina of Ukraine in their girls' final tennis match at the Wimbledon tennis chamionships in London July 7, 2012.
Greek socialist leader wants more time for deficit cuts
Klaus Masuch of the European Central Bank, left, and European Commission official Matthias Mors arrive at the headquarters of Greek Socialist PASOK party to meet with leader Evangelos Venizelos, in Athens Saturday, July 7, 2012. Greece has been lagging in reforms demanded by its international creditors in return for billions of euros in rescue loans. Reforms were thrown further off track by protracted political uncertainty that led to two national elections in the space of six weeks in May and June, and left no party with enough votes to govern alone.
Photos: First Libyan election after Gadhafi’s fall
A Libyan woman votes at a polling station in the old city of Tripoli, Libya, Saturday, July 7, 2012.
Gallery: Where are Canada's big tech players of 2000 now?
ATI Technologies The Markham, Ont. graphics card maker long sat on top of the Canadian tech industry, but was acquired by California’s AMD for $5.6-billion (U.S.) in 2006. AMD posted big losses after the buyout, and phased out ATI branding by 2010. AMD began to phase out ATI branding in 2010.
Canada’s vanishing tech sector
The Research In Motion Ltd. company logo in front of one of their many buildings, in Waterloo, Ont.
Intersection at Queen and Spadina to close for two weeks
A northbound Spadina streetcar picks up passengers near Front St West in downtown Toronto on February 27 2012.
5 Toronto food trucks worth the lineup
Introducing the new straw hats
Fashion accessories shot in Toronto, Ont. Wednesday, June 20/2012. (Photo by Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail)
Can a locavore dream of public produce come true?
Vegetables in the Kamloops Public Produce garden feature signs telling users when and how to harvest them.
4 gotta-have bags for summer
Fashion accessories shot in Toronto, Ont. Wednesday, June 20/2012. (Photo by Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail)
The TomKat split: Is Hollywood getting a divorce from Scientology?
Leah McLaren
Explore the sweet sound of Alabama
Just west of Birmingham, backyard juke joint Gip’s Place attracts musicians from Memphis, Atlanta, Nashville and beyond.
Summer fiction: A tale about a shamingly strict sort of suicide watch
Why there's an alarming rash of suicides among Dalit students
From left: Mahendra Meena and Pankaj Meena were medical students with Anil Meena, who died by suicide in March.
In Pictures: Running of the bulls kicks off in Pamplona, Spain
The running of the bulls is captured in full swing.
Canada’s first national smog strategy is in the air
A sunbather sits on the rocks as a thick smoggy haze sits over Toronto as seen from the Humber River area, July 6, 2012. (J.P. Moczulski for The Globe and Mail)
Nobel laureate joins Toronto rabbi group in condemning refugee health cuts
In this Dec. 10, 2009 file photo, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winning author Elie Wiesel listens during an interview with The Associated Press in Budapest, Hungary.
Be well this weekend: Indian Summer Festival
The Indian Summer Festival will feature music and dance lessons. Handout photo of sitar player tuning up at last year's Indian Summer Festival opening reception in Vancouver BC. Handout For BC Events listings
Find out what’s SUP: MEC Paddlefest
In praise of Penticton’s syrah
Renzetti’s School for Scandal helps CEOs talk like hard knocks
Elizabeth Renzetti
Ultra-marathon? Underwhelming
July 7: Nose-up, and other letters to the editor
Today’s topics: Air France crash, saving a lifeguard, ‘Bolivian marching powder,’ beard yeast … and more
Take the romance out of farming and ditch locavorism
Margaret Wente
U.S. politics has become a disgusting race for money
Jeffrey Simpson
Shawn Gore’s two touchdowns lead Lions past Tiger-Cats
BC Lions slotback Shawn Gore scores a touchdown against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats during the first half of their CFL game in Vancouver, British Columbia July 6, 2012.
A BMW M3 is just what the doctor ordered
Author Vincent Lam and his BMW M3.
Chef Massimo Capra flies into Pearson
Massimo Capra in the kitchen. The Toronto celebrity chef is en route to Pearson. cooks up chickpea flour battered haddock with livornese style sauce, garlic capers and olive oil drizzle on March 6, 2010. JENNIFER ROBERTS FOR THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Can I wear very short shorts to the office?
Should I get a sectional or a sofa for my living room?
Suite nothings: Once sites of romance and escape, hotels have lost their lustre
Is Captain John’s just jetsam by the lake?
‘Captain John’ Letnik, top, was one of the first to draw tourists to Queen’s Quay, but his days of dishing prawns on his floating restaurant are done as city agencies move to collect on unpaid taxes, rent and utilities. The restaurant, now closed, reflects to close the restaurant after the City shut his water off. (Matthew Sherwood for The Globe and Mail)
This plant will be your garden’s drama queen
Breathe new life into your living room with these 5 tips
That’s why they call it a parking brake
There are two good reasons to use the emergency brake, neither of which have anything to do with preventing the car from moving.
Crash course on collision behaviour
Joanne Will
So the TDSB overpaid for maintenance. Consider it an investment in your children
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