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March 7: Divided on Chavez, and other letters to the editor
The coffin of Venezuela’s late president Hugo Chavez is driven through the streets of Caracas after leaving the military hospital where he died of cancer.
Toronto actor loves his 'classic' PT Cruiser
Canadian actor Ephraim Ellis and his 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser. The car’s nickname Eileen is taken from the song “Come on, Eileen” by Dexys Midnight Runners from to the sounds the car makes when going up hills in the winter.
Oh, those house-crazy consumers
Konrad Yakabuski
Telecommuting is not a right
Critics say Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s cancellation of the working-from-home option is punishing ‘the sisterhood,’ but studies suggest more men than women do it
Ontario Liberals mull means testing for provincial benefit programs
Adam Radwanski
Prison watchdog expected to fault Ottawa for failing natives
The Correctional Investigator of Canada, Howard Sapers holds a news conference focusing on the increasing number of self-injury incidents in federal prisons as documented in the 2011-12 Annual Report of the Office of the Correctional Investigator at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Tuesday, October 23, 2012.
Why trusting front-line workers is actually a good idea
As the authors point out, the success of the reality TV show Undercover Boss lies in the truth that many CEOs have little comprehension of the reality of their employees’ working lives. In one episode of the show, Don Fertman, right, chief development officer for Subway, goes undercover in one of his company’s restaurants.
BOJ holds fire as Shirakawa era ends, action eyed under new boss
Action is likely to come at the BOJ’s next meeting on April 3-4, when Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda, a vocal advocate of aggressive easing, is expected to have taken over as governor. Seen here, Kuroda delivers a speech at a hearings session at the lower house of the parliament in Tokyo March 4, 2013.
Pension deal shows scorched earth is not the only approach
David Parkinson
Lessons from a library and others on how to engage employees
Mia Pearson
Goodbye, big box? Canadian Tire thinks small to take on giant Target
Canadian Tire posts a ‘buy Canadian’ message on its sign next to the new Target store in Guelph, Ont. that opened Tuesday, March 5, 2013.
How Potash lessons fuelled Nexen takeover
Stikeman Elliott’s William Braithwaite: ‘We saw what we thought the acquirer should have done in Potash.’
Accounting headaches: Five ways to stop the pain
Grits, Tories neck and neck, poll finds
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is pictured during Question Period in the House of Commons on March 5, 2013.
Minimum wage hikes: Benefits offset the costs
The minimum wage does not prevent zero salaries; instead it prevents workers and employers from agreeing to an $8 an hour salary.
Stompin' Tom: Canada’s rough-cut bard leaves behind a rich folk-music legacy
Stompin' Tom Connors is seen at the 20th Annual SOCAN Awards gala in Toronto, Nov. 23, 2009.
Second Metrolinx official lobbying for CNE casino
New Democrat MPP Peter Tabuns said traffic gridlock is one of the “pressing issues” for a casino at Exhibition Place. “Yet the chair of the very organization that is in charge of finding the solution … is a lobbyist for a casino in Toronto.”
Police accused of targeting Downtown Eastside vendors
A man walks past 35-year-old Shawn Cossaboom, who has received more than 70 bylaw infraction tickets from Vancouver police.
TDSB slashing hundreds of jobs in bid to balance budget
Declining enrolment numbers are forcing the Toronto District School Board to consider cutting back on high-school teachers. (file photo)
Jays’ Lawrie taken out of Canada’s exhibition game with discomfort
Canada's Brett Lawrie is hit by a pitch during the fifth inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Tuesday, March 5, 2013, in Phoenix.
The Mitsubishi story, from A to today
The 1917 Model A.
Kiprusoff returns to backstop Flames over Sharks
Calgary Flames' Miikka Kiprusoff makes a dive against San Jose Sharks' James Sheppard during the first period of their NHL game in Calgary, Alberta, March 6, 2013.
With Gushue’s loss, Howard and Ontario all alone atop Brier standings
Ontario skip Glenn Howard (C) watches the line of his shot as teammates Craig Savill (R) and Brent Laing sweep during play against New Brunswick at the Canadian Men's Curling Championships in Edmonton, Alberta March 6, 2013.
Canada gets hammered by Reds in final warmup before World Baseball Classic
Canada's Brett Lawrie is hit by a pitch during the fifth inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Tuesday, March 5, 2013, in Phoenix.
Adrian Dix facing some tough decisions
Gary Mason
March 7: Your daily horoscope
Pisces
TV: Five shows worth watching tonight: March 7
TV tonight: An inside look at the bizarre, intense world of elite figure skating
John Doyle
Custom cars on the cheap: neon nightmares or daring dreams?
Peter Cheney
Conservatives push $108-million London embassy plan
Why do I still think about my dead ex-husband?
Hot Ticket: The Magic Flute
Teiya Kasahara as Queen of the Night in Vancouver Opera’s The Magic Flute.
Bezmozgis to direct film version of his 'Natasha and Other Stories'
A 2009 file photo shows author and director David Bezmozgis at work on the set of the film Victoria Day.
Vancouver schools overcrowded
Themis Velgis picks up his children Sebastian Velgis (left), 6, and Isabella Velgis, 8, from Elsie Roy Elementary School, 150 Drake Street in Vancouver, September 23, 2009.
Alfredsson and Phaneuf remember Stompin’ Tom Connors
A tribute is shown on the scoreboard to the late country singer Stompin' Tom Connors who died today at age 77 while the Toronto Maple Leafs play the Ottawa Senators during the third period of their NHL game in Toronto, March 6, 2013. Connors' classic number "The Hockey Song" is played over the speakers every night during the third period at Toronto Maple Leafs home game.
B.C. lumberjack was world log-rolling champ
Ardy Wickheim shows off logrolling trophies won at Expo 67 in Montreal.
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