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Halak stops 26 as Islanders outscore Flames
New York Islanders goalie Jaroslav Halak (41) makes a save against Calgary Flames center Josh Jooris (86) during the third period at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders defeated the Flames 2-1.
GOP's Cruz says 'No' to Common Core standards a day after Jeb Bush touts program to same group
Raptors fall flat against soaring Golden State
Feb 27,Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) gets by Toronto Raptors forward Terrence Ross (31) at the Air Canada Centre. Golden State defeated Toronto 113-89.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence to conservatives: 'Dramatically increase' defence spending
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence pauses while speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 in National Harbor, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Small island, big bet: How PEI lost its online gambling gamble
Downtown Charlottetown, PEI is seen in this November, 2009, file photo.
NDP wants Supreme Court opinion on fight over parliamentary resources
The NDP MPs’ lawyer, Julius Grey, wrote Justice Minister Peter MacKay on Friday, asking him to refer the matter to the top court.
Mirtle: Battier vouches for analytics at Sloan with real player experience
LeBron James goes to the basket against forward Kevin Durant during Game 2 of the NBA basketball finals in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, June 14, 2012. Shane Battier gave his then Miami Heat teammate James a tip on how to defend Kevin Durant based on analytics.
Low oil price doesn’t change Canada’s westward shift, France says
Campbell Clark
Tory set to tweak budget to avoid spending showdown
Toronto mayor John Tory speaks on the city of Toronto budget during a press conference on Jan 29 2015.
Calgary’s favourite alternative weekly FFWD prepares its final issue
FFWD editor Drew Anderson in their editorial offices in Calgary, Alberta, February 25, 2015. The free arts weekly will stop publishing and will publish its final issue March 5.
Marc Bergevin’s assist to Habs rise cements his role in Montreal
Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin at the Bell Centre last month. In three years back in native Montreal, he has the Habs back in serious contention.
Quebec wins two gold medals in slopestyle snowboard at Canada Winter Games
Capital markets still showing signs of life despite oil patch woes
In Canada, producers have raised more than $2.1-billion in equity financing since the start of the year, with Cenovus Energy Inc.’s bought deal last week accounting for the lion’s share.
Deputies recover dress that 'greatly resembles' Oscar dress stolen from Lupita Nyong'o
Bautista focused on new season with new team
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista swings his bat while catcher Russell Martin works behind him during a workout at the Bobby Mattick Training Center in Dunedin, Fla., on Friday.
Show me why I should vote Yes for the transit tax
Commuters cross over the road on a pedestrians bridge over Broadway in transit between Skytrains at the Broadway and Commercial Sky Train terminals in Vancouver.
Focus Alberta tax talk on income, not sales
The skyline of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada with the North Saskatchewan River n the foreground. This year, Alberta is starting to look at ways to find more tax revenue. It may not need $11-billion more from taxpayers, but it is looking for more stable sources of revenue to offset shortfalls due to the fall in oil prices.
As Voynov’s trial begins, Kings continue to push for playoff spot
The L.A. Kings’ Slava Voynov, centre, is seen during his preliminary hearing on Dec. 15, 2014. If convicted, Voynov could face up to nine years in prison and could also be deported.
Duhatschek: Shuffling of teams allows full house of subplots, skill at Brier
Team Canada skip John Morris practises on the sheets with his team in Calgary, Alberta on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. They will compete in the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier being held this weekend.
Prentice says upcoming Alberta budget will require mandate
Alberta Premier Jim Prentice said the budget will be introduced at some point after the legislature resumes sitting March 10, and said it will be controversial.
Breathing life into B.C.’s ghost towns
Hal Wright the owner and caretaker and owner of Sandon with a number of Vancouver city buses he is storing in Sandon, BC February 11, 2015.
Canadian pre-owned submarine fleet finally ready for operations
The HMCS Victoria, one of the now-working vessels, is showcased off the waters of CFB Esquimalt in B.C. on Thursday.
Learn from Buffett, but that doesn’t mean investing in Berkshire
Norman Rothery
Bryan Cranston becomes a producer of Broadway's Peter Pan musical 'Finding Neverland'
FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2015 file photo, Bryan Cranston presents the award for outstanding female actor in a comedy series on stage at the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The upcoming Broadway musical "Finding Neverland" has found a new producer - Cranston. Lead producer Harvey Weinstein said Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, that the Tony Award-winning “Breaking Bad” star had signed up after being enchanted by an early workshop. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Invision/AP, File)
Single dad eyes new role: landlord
Racist Russian soccer fans threaten safety of 2018 World Cup visitors
Manchester City’s Yaya Touré, centre, listens to CSKA Moscow’s Kirill Nababkin, left, during a Champions League match in Moscow in 2013. Racist chants aimed at the Ivorian player by CSKA fans earned the Russian club the first of two UEFA racism sanctions in the 2013-14 season.
Aboriginal leaders say government plans for DNA data bank inadequate
Ghislain Picard, the Assembly of First Nations regional chief for Quebec and Labrador, said he hopes the government bolsters its plans for the data bank. He pointed to the unprecedented RCMP report released last May that found at least 1,181 aboriginal women went missing or were killed between 1980 and 2012 as evidence there are numerous cases that need to be solved.
In West Vancouver, ‘monster house’ debate a vicious circle
Gary Mason
I lost at the Canadian Screen Awards. And maybe that’s not so bad after all
Hannah Cheesman and Mackenzie Donaldson at the Canadian Screen Awards.
Oil’s modest rebound means smaller companies make bigger returns
David Milstead
Interim Liberal leader calls this ‘a dangerous time for Albertans’
Veteran Calgary MLA David Swann is the interim Liberal Leader, replacing Raj Sherman, who stepped down early this year, but with an election call expected before the Liberals can hold a leadership convention, he will pilot the party into the campaign.
It’s not quite Paris at Au Comptoir – and that’s a good thing
Salade vercingétorix at Au Comptoir features soft-poached egg, baby gem lettuce, gruyère gratings and white anchovies.
Duhatschek: Giordano injury ultimate test for Flames’ playoff push
Eric Duhatschek
E! channel says Osbourne leaving 'Fashion Police'; exit comes after Zendaya dreadlocks flap
Police charge man in 5 sex assaults on women in southwest Edmonton
Meet Linda Lee, one of the engineers who helps manage Toronto’s traffic
Supervisor Linda Lee sees problem-solving at her job as giving drivers options. ‘Let people decide themselves.’
It's time we made curling our third official national sport
Roy MacGregor
Remember the U.S. Ebola crisis? The only epidemic was fear-mongering
Elizabeth Renzetti
Street savvy: A look at how Toronto’s traffic nerve centre really manages our roads
Toronto’s Traffic Management Centre, run by a small team, conducts real-time efforts to monitor and relieve Toronto’s increasingly clogged streets.
Ex-Arizona Congressman Rick Renzi reports to prison for 3-year term for corruption, laundering
Saskatchewan minor hockey coach accused of sexually assaulting a boy
You know Molly Parker from House of Cards. Now catch her in a play in Toronto
Molly Parker in the play Harper Regan, which opens March 5.
Japan's economy
The Globe and Mail’s ETF Buyer’s Guide Part 2 – U.S. equity funds
The week in photos for Feb. 23 to Mar. 1
Netanyahu feeling pressure from all sides ahead of Congress speech
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu prepares to speak at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., last year. On Tuesday he will speak to Congress about U.S.-Iranian relations.
Bryan Adams and more: 5 things to do in Toronto this weekend
Bryan Adams
A list of decisions made by the court and Criminal Code Review Board for Vince Li
Mystery solved: Northern Ontario toddler didn't have measles, health unit says
Working wisdom: How workers with disabilities give companies an edge
Rebecca Whiteway: ‘Working there, nobody judges me.’
From the archives: Yeltsin recruits top young reformer Nemtsov
Russian President Boris Yeltsin (R) invites First Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov for talks February 5, 1998.
The Globe's stars and dogs for the week
Manitoba bus beheader granted more freedoms
The psychiatrist of Vince Li, who beheaded a fellow passenger aboard a Greyhound bus, is recommending that he be moved from a mental hospital to a community group home in Winnipeg.
Tunnel visions: Three rather plausible theories about the mysterious Toronto tunnel
Police say there is nothing to suggest a criminal element is involved in the tunnel, further deepening the mystery behind who dug it, and why. The peculiar underground chamber was found in January near a Pan Am Games venue in the north end of the city, and has since been filled in by police.
Manitoba bus beheader Vince Li could be moved to group home, gets more freedoms
Vince Li, who beheaded a fellow passenger aboard a Greyhound bus in Manitoba, has been granted more freedoms and could eventually be moved into a community group home. Li is shown in Portage La Prairie Tuesday, August 5, 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Why $200,000 for ice rinks really is a stretch for city hall
Marcus Gee
Fed Chair Yellen meets with representative of conservative groups unhappy with Fed policies
Business Highlights
Puerto Rico's state-owned power company seeks to delay completion of debt restructuring plan
An urbanite raised in a remote Alaska collective ponders the tug of home
B.C. man guilty of 17 charges for role in high-sped Okanagan car chase
Former adviser explains how Obama lost control of his legacy
President Barack Obama talks with David Axelrod in the Oval Office in 2009.
As Spock, Leonard Nimoy embodied a timeless character with values, strength and pointy ears
How not to fight Islamist extremism
Volunteers in a civilian militia, known as the ‘vigilantes,’ who fight Boko Haram with home-made muskets and bows and arrows.
Three top stock picks from ScotiaMcLeod’s Stan Wong
Stan Wong.
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
Calendar
Why Canadian banks are racking up trading wins
The corner of Bay Street and Adelaide streets in the heart of Toronto’s financial district.
Zoocasa to stop publishing home sale data
The Toronto Real Estate Board sent a letter to all members this month warning that those who violate strict rules on sharing sales data could lose access to the Multiple Listings Service.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Canada's LNG marathon man: pioneering the dream from coast to coast
Alfred Sorensen
Uber says third party breached a database containing information about 50,000 of its drivers
'People are afraid' Health minister switches to terrorism during health speech
Bill O'Reilly's partisan critics combing his record for questionable statements
FILE - This Oct. 13, 2012 file photo shows Fox News commentator and author Bill O'Reilly at the Comedy Central "Night Of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together For Autism Programs" at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Following several stories questioning Bill O'Reilly's past reporting, a liberal media watchdog has ordered its researchers to comb through years of the Fox News Channel host's writings, radio and television shows and public appearances to find examples of inconsistencies. O'Reilly is squarely in the crosshairs of Media Matters for America, an illustration of how the media is subject to the same political campaigns as politicians. (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Invsion/AP, File)
Avigilon opens its wallet for patent, real estate acquisitions
Alexander Fernandes, CEO of Avigilon, is photographed along side a screen displaying a live video feed of himself by one of his high definition surveillance cameras at the Avigilon factory in Richmond, British Columbia, Wednesday, May 2, 2012.
Kinder Morgan fails to answer hundreds of questions: Vancouver, Burnaby mayors
Pivotal moment for North Sea as oil industry fights to reinvent itself
The Heather Platform is pictured in the North Sea. EnQuest is an independent oil and gas development and production company in the North Sea.
How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major indexes fared on Friday
After outcry from Blogger users, Google scraps plan to ban public porn
School provides refuge for children in war-torn Eastern Ukraine
Federal food safety watchdog says 2 cows with BSE born on same Alberta farm
Rory McIlroy misses the cut at Honda Classic
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his shot out of a bunker on the fourth hole during the second round of The Honda Classic at PGA National Resort & Spa - Champion Course on February 27, 2015 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
J.C. Penney, Weight Watchers, Infoblox, Monster Beverage and Gap are big market movers
Map: 1730 5A ST., SW, CLIFF BUNGALOW, CALGARY
Giving Back: Disco-themed event raises money to help find a cure for leukemia
Frank Damiano, left, and Benny Lombardi, dance at the 14th annual Friends Helping Sick Kids event at the Primavera Banquet and Convention Centre in Vaughan, Ont., last Saturday. The 1970s disco-themed event raised money to help find a cure for leukemia. Mr. Lombardi purchased a large block of Parmesan cheese for $5,500 to support the cause. The organization was founded by Frank and Martina Damiano after their son, Antonio Damiano, was diagnosed with leukemia when he was four years old.
Disco dancing their way to a Sick Kids donation
Frank Damiano, left, and Benny Lombardi get down at the 14th annual Friends Helping Sick Kids party last Saturday.
Multiple insider buying at Sherritt International
Bullish on Weyerhaeuser
A Weyerhaeuser paper mill plant in Oxnard, California
Some mobile workers more equal than others
Leah Eichler
Former All-Star 2nd baseman and 3rd-generation major leaguer Bret Boone is writing a memoir
FDIC closes Doral Bank in Puerto Rico; Banco Popular taking over most of rival's operations
Your tough TFSA questions answered
John Heinzl
Price slashed to move Calgary penthouse condo
AP Exclusive: Bruce Willis laments sudden end to action-thriller 'Wake,' blames financier
FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2014 file photo, Bruce Willis and wife Emma Heming attend the 2014 Glamour Women of the Year Awards at Carnegie Hall in New York. Willis is not saying “Yippie-ki-yay” about the cancellation of his latest film. A spokesman for Willis told The Associated Press Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, that production of “Wake” was suddenly halted this week when financing fell through, and Willis is concerned that the crew is left jobless. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Live races might resume at Suffolk Downs, New England's last thoroughbred horse racing track
FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2014, file photo, spectators watch a race at Suffolk Downs in Boston. After its owners said they would stop hosting races at the close of the 2014 season, Suffolk Downs and the New England Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association announced Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, that they've reached an agreement to hold races in 2015 and 2016. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
For Calgary builder, just another dip in the roller coaster
Rockford Group’s Darren Schaaf says that despite the economic downturn they are moving ahead with Axis, a 72-unit development in Walden.
Gas prices soar in California as supply limited by refinery woes
More hockey players being diagnosed with blood clots than ever before
FILE - In this April 27, 2014 file photo, Philadelphia Flyers' Kimmo Timonen, of Finland, reacts during the third period in Game 5 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series against the New York Rangers,  in New York.
Images bring a western ghost town to life
OMERS sets its sights on infrastructure
OMERS CEO Michael Latimer is shown in this undated handout photo.
Calgary’s home value assessments clash with a declining market
Residential homes in Calgary are covered in fresh snow. Brett Turner, co-owner of Calgary-based Redline Real Estate Group, says he’s had an increase in clients this year who have requested data on comparable sales, so they can try to appeal their assessments.
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