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B.C. government seeks order forcing teachers to mark exams
Striking teachers and support staff who joined them on the picket line wave to a driver that showed support by honking their car horn outside Terry Fox Secondary School in Port Coquitlam, B.C., on Thursday, June 5, 2014
Bylsma may be right fit for Canucks
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Bylsma
Stroman leads Blue Jays to a sixth consecutive win
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Marcus Stroman throws against the St. Louis Cardinals during first inning American League baseball action in Toronto on Friday, June 6, 2014.
Report cites collective failure to aid ‘left to die’ boat
HMS Charlottetown in the Gulf of Oman in 2001.
Noise of gunfire still echoes for Mailhot Avenue residents in Moncton
Pioneer Ave. in a Moncton, New Brunswick trailer park where Justin Bourque lived after moving out on his own, photographed June 6 2014.
‘Moncton spirit’ strong at vigil for fallen officers
Despite the steady rain and cool temperatures, people continued to bring flowers and notes to a makeshift memorial outside the Codiac RCMP Detachment in Moncton, new Brunswick on June 6 2014. Justin Bourque is alleged to have shot and killed three RCMP officers and who was captured after a concerted manhunt.
Remembering three fallen Mounties
Despite the steady rain and cool temperatures, people continued to bring flowers and notes to a makeshift memorial outside the Codiac RCMP Detachment in Moncton, new Brunswick on June 6 2014.
Riddled with bullets in Dominican Republic, Winnipeg man on the mend
Les Lehmann, a Canadian who was residing in the Dominican Republic managing an apartment complex and was shot Friday, January 31st during an armed robbery of the complex, shows his wounds and speaks to media about his injuries and recovery in Winnipeg, Friday, June 6, 2014.
Wynne plays the Ford card
Ontario Liberal Leader Kathleen Wynne used a campaign stop at Curozo Gourmet Pizza in Bolton, Ont., to criticize PC Leader Tim Hudak and link him with Toronto Mayor Rob Ford.
Agent for B.C. government seeks order forcing teachers to mark exams
Vodafone blows whistle on ‘direct links’
People using their smartphones/ mobile devices in downtown Toronto on Sept 13 2013.
Archeologists to search Haida Gwaii ocean floor for glimpse into distant past
A team of archeologists is preparing to descend to the ocean floor off British Columbia’s Haida Gwaii islands, searching for sunken ships and other artifacts that could offer new clues about life in the area hundreds or even thousands of years ago.
Film documents tragedy of Little Mountain
The last row of homes left at the 15-acre Little Mountain social-housing site in Vancouver on June 26, 2012.
Speed-related deaths, injuries plung since street-racing law passed, study finds
Speed bumps help control traffic on Draper St. in downtown Toronto March 27 2014. The street features row houses and is located north of Front. St. West between Bathurst St. and Spadina Ave.
Group worried about cuts at U of Saskatchewan gets response from president
Interim University of Saskatchewan president Gordon Barnhart poses for a photograph in his office on the U of S campus in Saskatoon, SK, May 27, 2014
Where the sun shines and the wine is always flowing
Mushroom Bacon Pte dish from Belgard Kitchen in Vancouver, British Columbia on June 4, 2014.
Kelly: Will Canada ever conquer soccer?
Cathal Kelly
Great Lakes conference hit by Ontario election sensitivities
Lake Superior at Pukaskwa National Park, Canada
More flights possible between Winnipeg and Manila after deal struck
B.C. should make class size concessions
Gary Mason
Residential school survivors win court battle against form fillers
A procession of residential school survivors during the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada national event in Vancouver, Sept. 18, 2013.
Canada’s women’s soccer team aims to win World Cup at home
Team Canada's Christine Sinclair takes a photo with young soccer fans as FIFA unveils the official emblem for the 2015 Women's World Cup soccer tournament during a ceremony in downtown Vancouver, B.C. Friday, December, 14, 2012.
Regulator plays catch-up in the F1 arms race
Mercedes’s Lewis Hamilton drives during the first practice of the Canadian F1 Grand Prix in Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal.
City giving new arts innovation hub $2.3-million
Boca del Lupo production of "Fall Away Home," an outdoor play at Stanley Park.
Why does the S&P/TSX 60 exclude some of Canada’s biggest stocks?
A dozen of Canada’s biggest stocks are not part of the index, largely because of a ‘free-float’ adjustment on market caps.
Best images from June 6
D-Day veteran Alexander Polowin of Ottawa, who served with the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve destroying German shipping in the English Channel, North Sea and on the Arctic convoys, plays a harmonica on the beach after a ceremony at the Juno Beach Centre in Courseulles sur Mer, June 6, 2014. World leaders and veterans gathered by the beaches of Normandy on Friday to mark the 70th anniversary of World War Two's D-Day landings.
Three top picks from Odlum Brown’s Hank Cunningham
Hank Cunningham.
Exhausted parents eye early retirement
MP promotes debate on physician-assisted death
Minister of State (Transport) Steven Fletcher speaks with the media as he leaves caucus on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ont., Wednesday March 26, 2014.
Greenpeace claims double standard when it comes to billboards in Alberta
Greenpeace wants to know why its billboard on solar energy was rejected in Edmonton while an ad denying that humans have an impact on climate change is up in Calgary. The group says it had a deal two years ago with billboard company Pattison Outdoor to display an ad in Edmonton, but it was cancelled without explanation.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Greenpeace
Canada's Olympians, Paralympians celebrate Sochi performance with Calgary party
Patriarch of B.C. Sikhs, Jack Uppal fought for respect
A Grade 8 dropout, Mr. Uppal was honoured two years ago by Simon Fraser University for his contributions to B.C.
Proposed prostitution laws aim to shut down conversation
A sex trade worker is pictured in downtown Vancouver Wednesday, June, 3, 2014 . Ottawa’s new prostitution laws sets out to ban the commodification of sex itself.
Duffy case drags Senate eligibility rules into debate
Senator Mike Duffy arrives at the Senate on Parliament Hill October 28, 2013 in Ottawa.
Still in money market funds? Here’s a better way to park your cash
Rob Carrick
The Globe's stars and dogs for the week: Another home run for the TSX
Benevides says B.C. Lions have a better understanding of Khalif Mitchell in 2014
Auto parts maker Martinrea’s proxy fight a battle of industry veterans
Rob Wildeboer, Martinrea International Inc. Executive Chairman and co-founder.
Shah’s son seeks support for people’s revolution against Iran
Reza Pahlavi, son of the late shah of Iran, is photographed in Toronto, Ontario, Thursday, May 29, 2014.
Surveillance aircraft played key role capturing Bourque
Armed officers jump out of a truck as it escorts the van transporting Justin Bourque to the courthouse in Moncton, New Brunswick June 6, 2014. Canadian police have arrested Bourque, 24, suspected of having shot dead three police officers and wounding two more, ending a massive manhunt, the police said on Friday. The shooting in the eastern city of Moncton was one of the worst of its kind in Canada, where gun laws are stricter than in the United States and deadly attacks on police are rare.
The fastest way to break the glass ceiling
Leah Eichler
Husband honours wife’s legacy with arts fund for Vancouver schools
‘Sheila was committed to young people and a well-rounded education,’ Ken Haycock said of his late wife, for whom he established the endowment.
Great Saskatchewan Bacon Festival sells 19 dishes for youth centre
Eskimos and Stampeders to participate in CFL strike vote Saturday
Calgary Stampeders' quarterback Drew Tate, left, takes part in a drill as his teammates look on during the first day of training camp in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, June 1, 2014.
Quebec backs federal ‘publish-what-you-pay’ plan for resource companies
Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao tables his provincial budget at the National Assembly in Quebec City.
Coach Jay Triano sets tough schedule for Canadian men’s basketball team
Canada Basketball held a press conference at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on August 23, 2012 to announce Jay Triano, right, as the new head coach for the men's basketball team. The new GM for the men's basketball team, Steve Nash, left, was on hand for the announcement, as was Wayne Parrish, the Pres. and CEO of Canada Basketball.
Chart: Number of worldwide millionaire households for 2013
Duhatschek: Thanks to Kings, hockey is hot in L.A.
Eric Duhatschek
Auditor general wants investigation of Fords' lobbying efforts
Deco Labels and Tags is the Ford family’s business.
Ottawa Fashion Week announce event cancellation due to lack of funding
How new laws are about to change your privacy
The police and our security agencies are clearly gaining warrantless access to customer information that allows them to identify us and our activities online and probably more.
Kevin Drew is ready for Field Trip - and he hates Toronto traffic
Kevin Drew and Broken Social Scene will be performing at the second annual Field Trip on Saturday and Sunday.
Five things to do in Toronto this weekend: June 6 to 8
Wilbur Ross using new IPO to fund asset purchase
Wilbur Ross Jr., Chairman and CEO of WL Ross & Co., speaks at the NanoBusiness Alliance Conference in this April 17, 2007 file photo in New York.
8 arrested on human trafficking charges
Ten music events in Toronto this week: June 6 to 12
Hawksley Workman in The God That Comes.
Haitian cuisine gets its due at a pair of Toronto restaurants
Roland Jean at Rhum Corner
Cathal Kelly's Group C preview
Ivory Coast's Didier Drogba (11) controls the ball against Senegal's players during their 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match in Abidjan October 12, 2013.
Want the hottest looks in swimwear? Get ready to dive deep
The best places to watch the World Cup in Toronto
Fed’s recipe for success: Lots of stock market volatility
Ian McGugan
How can investors protect themselves from financial fraud?
John Heinzl
Man who defrauded investors out of $642,000 fined $2M, banned from markets
Bluetooth for toothless autos
SuperTooth HD - Voice
Does Turks and Caicos even want to join Canada? We sent a reporter to find out
Grace Bay Beach on Providenciales consistently ranks high in lists of all the best beaches in the world.
John Doyle's Group H preview
Belgium's soccer team goalkeeper Simon Mignolet tries to reach for a ball during training session at the squad's camp ahead of the World Cup in Stockholm May 30, 2014.
Sales manager believes in bank stocks
Livio Filice
CEO buys as Keyera moves into propane by rail
The Greek debt that really isn’t
A protester holds up a Greek flag during an anti-austerity demonstration in front of the parliament in Athens February 22, 2012.
The close: Stocks gain on solid U.S. jobs report
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange June 6, 2014.
Motherhood or career? A dynamic duo’s case that women can do both
Nancy Vonk and Janet Kestin
More Momo: Canadian canine of Instagram fame the focus of photo book 'Find Momo'
Andrew Knapp is seen with his border collie, Momo, in this undated photo. Momo is the focus of Knapp’s photo book “Find Momo.” THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho-Andrew Knapp
Bullish on SNC-Lavalin
Award-winning former ad execs Janet Krestin and Nancy Vonk's favourite campaigns of the moment
Dividend stocks, REITs are market darlings for a reason
John Doyle's Group G preview
Germany's Lukas Podolski (L) and Miroslav Klose celebrate Podolski's goal during their friendly soccer match against Armenia in Mainz June 6, 2014.
Justin Bourque charged with first-degree murder of Moncton RCMP officers
Armed officers jump out of a truck as it escorts the van transporting Justin Bourque to the courthouse in Moncton, New Brunswick June 6, 2014. Canadian police have arrested Bourque, 24, suspected of having shot dead three police officers and wounding two more, ending a massive manhunt, the police said on Friday. The shooting in the eastern city of Moncton was one of the worst of its kind in Canada, where gun laws are stricter than in the United States and deadly attacks on police are rare.
Herdman: Canada not good enough to win women's WCup right now but will be by '15
Canada's national women's soccer team head coach John Herdman watches his players warm up before an international friendly soccer game against Mexico in Vancouver, B.C., on Sunday November 24, 2013. Herdman says Canada isn't good enough to win the Women's World Cup right now, but the team's head coach adds it "absolutely" will be by the time the country hosts the tournament in 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Contra Guys: U.S. bank offers lots of potential upside
John Doyle's Group F preview
Argentina's Javier Mascherano is congratulated by teammates after he scored his team's second goal against Trinidad and Tobago during their international friendly soccer match in preparation for the World Cup in Buenos Aires June 4, 2014.
Brazil’s beautiful game: Stephanie Nolen’s quest to understand a national obsession
Boys playing beach soccer at Praia do Gonzaga, in Santos, Brazil.
Golden Dawn’s neo-Nazi roots are getting harder to hide
Golden Dawn MP Ilias Panagiotaros, with the party’s flag in the background.
You can’t handle the truth (Because you’re not getting it in Ontario election campaign)
Clearwater Seafoods needs to push past $8.20 with conviction
An employee pulls out a live lobster from the holding tank at the Clearwater Seafoods store on the Bedford Highway in Halifax in this file photo taken onNovember 12, 2007.
Moncton shooting highlights the two sides of gun ownership
Constable Fabrice Gevaudan was ‘very pro-gun, pro-law-abiding gun,’ firearms instructor Mo Hepworth says.
Winnipeg man shot in Dominican Republic never thought 'to just lay down'
I hiked a 780-km Spanish trail to test this extreme camping gear
Images from Spain and Portugal, taken during my trip to the Camino de Santiago: a 780 kilometer backpacking trek which starts on the French side of the Pyrenees Mountains and ends in Santiago Compostela, Spain. And also good proving ground for some extreme camping gear.
John Doyle's Group E preview
French soccer team midfielder Paul Pogba, centre, challenges for the ball with Paraguayan soccer team forward Roque Luis Santa Cruz Cantero, right, and midfielder Fidencio Oviedo Martinez, during the friendly soccer match between France and Paraguay at the Allianz Riviera Stadium, in Nice, southeastern France, Sunday, Juin 1, 2014.
What the election means for Ontario’s universities
Why there's no shame in being an adult who reads young-adult fiction
Luminato 2014’s crown jewel: Behind the scatological six-hour filmed opera based on a 700-page novel by Norman Mailer
Images from Matthew Barney's River of Fundament.
A Navy commander ships out to earn an MBA
‘I’m surprised, as a military member, to see how many of our core principles apply to the business world ... honesty, duty and honour,’ says Commander Lorne Carruth.
A solid but spiritless Mother Courage at the Stratford Festival
Seana McKenna (centre) as Mother Courage with E.B. Smith (left) as Eilif, Carmen Grant as Kattrin and Antoine Yared as Swiss Cheese in Mother Courage and Her Children.
Remembering the short life of a kindergarten teacher
Nathan Noel, who worked at a Toronto daycare and kindergarten, didn’t just watch his kids play – he joined in. And he treated their problems with gravitas. ‘My children,’ he called his students. A memorial was held for him this week.
Cathal Kelly's Group D preview
Uruguay's Edinson Cavani goes for the ball during an international friendly soccer match against Slovenia in Montevideo, June 4, 2014.
Constantines kick off reunion tour at Field Trip Festival
The Constantines play their first gig since breaking in 2010 on Sunday
Kinder Morgan Management six-month chart
No fun in games for world’s taxpayers
A demonstrator at a bus station in Brasilia shouts slogans during a protest on May 27, 2014, against the FIFA World Cup. Many Brazilians are protesting against the huge amounts of money spent by the government on the tournament.
Kinder Morgan Management three-year chart
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