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Penguins win barnburner against Habs in overtime
Pittsburgh Penguins Brandon Sutter (16) scores on Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) for the win during overtime NHL action in Montreal, March 2, 2013.
Koffie scores as Whitecaps beat Toronto FC in season opener
Vancouver Whitecaps' Darren Mattocks, left, of Jamaica, and Gershon Koffie, of Ghana, celebrate Koffie's goal against Toronto FC during the second half of an MLS game in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday March 2, 2013.
Colombia hikes coffee subsidies, calls for farmers’ strike to end
A tourist walks through a highway which has been blocked by Colombia coffee farmers staging a protest on Feb. 27, 2013. Protesters blocked roads and highways to demand an increase in government subsidies to compensate for falling coffee prices and meagre harvests.
Latest Senate expense in spotlight underscores weak oversight, says NDP’s Angus
NDP MP Charlie Angus speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Feb. 16, 2012. Mr. Angus says an article in Montreal’s La Presse newspaper about Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu underscores that there isn’t enough oversight of the upper chamber.
In first interview since U.S. election, Romney says 2012 race was ‘a roller coaster’
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, left, speaks with FOX News Sunday's Chris Wallace at his son's home in San Diego, California. It was Mr. Romney’s first interview since losing the U.S. election in November, 2012.
After breakout Brier, Koe hopes his Territories team gets hot again
Northwest Territories/Yukon skip Jamie Koe throws a rock during the first draw at the Tim Hortons Brier in Edmonton, Alta., on Saturday March 2, 2013.
BMO brings back controversial mortgage rate
Bank of Montreal is bringing back its controversial 2.99 per cent five-year fixed-rate mortgages.
Live Blog: Saturday night hockey
Holtby makes 35 saves for shutout as Capitals ground Jets
Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby (70) makes a save on Winnipeg Jets' Olli Jokinen (12) during the second period of their NHL game in Winnipeg March 2, 2013.
PQ should use public funds to promote independence: Parizeau
Former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau addresses party delegates at the Option nationale congress in Montreal on March 2, 2013. Parizeau says the PQ government shouldn’t shy away from using public funds to work toward independence.
Crosby not surprised to see former coach Therrien back on top with Habs
Montreal Canadiens coach Michel Therrien gives out instructions during their first day of training camp in Brossard, Que., on Sunday, January 13, 2013.
In photos: Meet Sarah Kaufman, the new face of mixed martial arts
Kaufman goes through her warm-up moves in a Victoria, B.C., gym February 27, 2013.
UN Security Council mulls lifting Somalia arms embargo
A soldier of the Somali National Army (SNA) rests on a bridge seven kilometres east of the central Somali town of Buur-Hakba in this picture taken and released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support team on February 28, 2013. Somali government forces and AMISOM soldiers captured the town from al Shabaab militants on Wednesday, the UN said. The town was a meeting point for the insurgents to plan attacks against government forces, AMISOM and the Somali population. The extremist group also used the town to extort illegal revenues from residents as well as others in the surrounding area, according to the UN.
PSG and Beckham slump to shock defeat at Reims
Ezequiel Lavezzi of Paris St Germain celebrates his goal during their French Ligue 1 soccer match against Stade de Reims at the Gustave Delaune stadium in Reims March 2, 2013.
Jays quietly frustrated at losing players to World Baseball Classic
Toronto Blue Jays Brett Lawrie gathers his gear after finishing play in the fifth inning of their MLB baseball spring training game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Dunedin, Florida March 1, 2013.
Pens coach Bylsma taps Vokoun to start over Fleury against Habs
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies Marc-Andre Fleury, right, and newly acquired backup Tomas Vokoun take a break during an NHL hockey practice at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh Monday, Jan. 14, 2013.
Ramos nods late winner as Real beats Barca in el Clasico
Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos (R) heads the ball to score a goal as he is challenged by Barcelona's Gerard Pique during their Spanish first division "classic" match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid March 2, 2013.
NATO apologizes for shooting deaths of two Afghan boys
Commander of NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and United States Forces-Afghanistan General Joseph Dunford talks with other delegates before a bilateral meeting at a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) defence ministers' meeting at the NATO headquarters in Brussels February 22, 2013.
Tina Maze tops perfect season with World Cup points record
Slovenia's Tina Maze celebrates after the women's Alpine Skiing World Cup Downhill race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen March 2, 2013.
Obama urges Congress to replace sweeping cuts with balanced approach
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about the sequester after a meeting with congressional leaders at the White House in Washington March 1, 2013. Obama pressed the U.S. Congress on Friday to avoid a government shutdown when federal spending authority runs out on March 27, saying it is the "right thing to do."
Glenn Howard shows no signs of easing up at his record 15th Brier
Team Ontario skip Glenn Howard throws a rock during the practice session at the Tim Hortons Brier in Edmonton, Alta., on Friday March 1, 2013.
A Giants’ birthday bash for Gordie Howe
NHL Hockey Hall of Fame member Gordie Howe, centre, drops the puck during a ceremonial faceoff for Vancouver Giants' Wes Vannieuwenhuizen, left, and Lethbridge Hurricanes' Graham Hood, right, during an 85th birthday ceremony before the WHL hockey game in Vancouver B.C., on Friday March 1, 2013. Howe turns 85 on March 31.
Who follows Trudeau on Twitter? Apparently, students and writers who love music
The deadline for Liberal leadership hopefuls to sign up new supporters for the party and their candidacies is Sunday. Over the last six months, Justin Trudeau has signed up new Twitter followers at a rate far outpacing his rivals, gaining an average of 6,743 a month, with Marc Garneau trailing with an average of 886 followers a month. As of late last week, Trudeau had 188,861 followers, Garneau had 11,840 and Hall Findlay had 7,511.
Escaping the long shadow of Mayor Bloomberg
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg met with the medial after a meeting in Washington last month.
Should I take my car to the Yukon?
Valley roads in winter, Yukon, Canada
A social activist’s ultimate legacy: advocating for the right to die
Ruth Goodman, middle, spent her life fighting for social justice.
Are video games like Assassin’s Creed rewriting history?
Assassin's Creed III
B.C.'s Clark calls emergency meeting as ethnic vote scandal grows
B.C. Premier Christy Clark appears at the International LNG Conference in Vancouver on Feb. 25, 2013.
The nightmare of Margaret Wente's miracle artificial hips
X-rays of Margaret Wente’s right hip replacement.
How Magna's door latch is teaching Canada's manufacturers to compete with China
Magna’s Dortec Industries plant in Newmarket, Ont.
Inside one of Canada's most competitive factories
An employee at Magna Closures Dortec Industries in Markham. The threat to Dortec Industries at the turn of the century could be summed up in one word: China.
What did we miss? Your top picks for Chinese eats in Toronto's suburbs
A bamboo steamer of har gow (shrimp dumplings)
Pensions hit the perfect storm
Jeffrey Simpson
Why Canada's most illustrious art school is in crisis – and why we need to save it
Range Light, by Kim Morgan, is among the many works by NSCADU graduates and faculty in the Oh, Canada show at Mass MoCA. Left, a still from This Walk, These Steps, by acclaimed videomaker Jan Peacock, who has rubbed shoulders with a host of younger talents on the Halifax campus.
Titanic and Berlusconi: Two cruise ship relics roar back from the bottom
Elizabeth Renzetti
Sri Lanka delivers what the Caribbean can’t
Sri Lanka has delicious white-sand beaches, and they are often empty of tourists.
The Harlem Shake and a simmering Arab sexual revolution
Doug Saunders
See ya, Genies. Bye-bye, Geminis: What's at stake at Sunday's Canadian Screen Awards?
Helga Stephenson, CEO of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, and Martin Short, who is hosting Sunday’s inaugural Canadian Screen Awards.
In defence of Canadian winter
Jacob Berkowitz
8 best products to give you beautiful skin
Estée Lauder Advanced Time Zone Night
Top 10 products for beautiful, healthy hair
Biolage Exquisite Oil Creme Conditioner
9 knock-out products for your makeup bag
NARS Blush in Outlaw
How can Toronto blend condos and community?
Photos of various condominiums located in the Bathurst St. and Fort York Blvd area of Toronto, Feb. 27, 2013.
7 must-haves for professional-looking nails
Essie Sleek Stick UV Cured Nail Appliqué
See more of Sri Lanka
We saw our first elephant by the side of the road near Udawalawe National Park, unsure if it was a baby or mama; subcontinental elephants are disarmingly small.
The Globe’s 10 best places for Chinese food in Toronto (Hint: Go north)
The show put on by the cooks at Sun’ Kitchen on the second floor of Pacific Mall is every bit as excellent as the food.
8 top beauty tools to help you look great
Sephora Collection Eyelash Curler
Then and now: compare Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed 3 set design to real-life locations
A screenshot from Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed game shows 18th century Wall Street, New York
March 2: Your daily horoscope
Aquarius
Geoff Hopgood’s butter-poached oysters
2010 Yaris: cheap, and without charm, but reliable
2010 Toyota Yaris.
Sunday's big caper: Why did the Canadian Screen Awards snub Republic of Doyle?
John Doyle
How nail art is the new unapologetic emblem of femininity
Sarah Hampson
I’m tired of my futon. What else can I use for overnight guests?
Good selection of furniture - such as a quality sofa bed - helps get the most out of a double-duty room.
How do I jazz up my style with costume jewellery?
All eyes on London for fashion with energy and (literally) brains
A model presents a creation from the Burberry Prorsum Autumn/Winter 2013 collection during London Fashion Week, February 18, 2013.
Meet a Canadian oil baron – olive oil, that is
Elena Lepori of Lugano Fine Foods is photographed with various bottles of olive oil in Toronto, Wednesday, January 30, 2013.
The deals on the wheels go ’round and ’round
Toyota Matrix.
Why this gallery owner has a pharmacist’s cabinet in his favourite room
Manny Neubacher’s favourite room in his Minden Hills, Ont. home is his open-concept living/dining room.
Photos: Top trends for fall from London Fashion Week
A model wears a design created by Vivienne Westwood during London Fashion Week, at the Saatchi Gallery in west London, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013.
Whitecaps riding wave of confidence
Vancouver Whitecaps' Young-Pyo Lee, of South Korea, prepares to clear the ball from the defensive area while playing Toronto FC during the second half of a Canadian Championship soccer game in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday May 16, 2012. The second leg of the two-game championship will be played May 23 with the winning club representing Canada in the 2012-13 CONCACAF Champions League.
Once more, Toronto FC rebuilds
New Toronto FC head coach Ryan Nelsen (left) listens as club president and general manager Kevin Payne speaks to the media in Toronto on Tuesday January 8, 2013.
Impact banking on experience as MLS season begins
Montreal Impact Patrice Bernier plays with a ball during the first day of training camp Montreal, Monday, January 21, 2013.
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