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Review: The Naturalist showcases Alissa York’s admirable powers
Alissa York’s The Naturalist readily succumbs to the tradition of using river journeys as vehicles for self-exploration.
Review: New collections from Diane Williams and Stephen Thomas show the power of flash fiction
Review: New fiction from Jane Hamilton, Anna Quindlen and Kathleen Grissom
Review: Darcy McKeough’s The Duke of Kent is a lively and interesting memoir
Darcy McKeough, the gentleman statesman from Chatham, Ont., served as Ontario’s treasurer in the seventies.
Review: New books from Eleanor Wachtel, Chase Joynt and Mike Hoolboom
James Patterson: ‘It was a desire to prove him wrong that helped spur me forward’
From climbing to Bey dancing, how to get in on the latest fitness craze
Brookfield builds record $25-billion war chest for acquisitions
People walk to Brookfield Place in Toronto.
Two songs you need to hear: Sean Michaels’s playlist of the week
Musician Kaytranada poses in this undated handout photo.
The week's most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
A sign board displaying Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) stock information is seen in Toronto June 23, 2014.
First Nations group blocks Manitoba power site after sacred land damaged
CEO says troubled Muskrat Falls hydro project will likely go ahead
The construction site of the hydroelectric facility at Muskrat Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador is seen on Tuesday, July 14, 2015.
The exhilarating rush makes the challenge of kiteboarding worth it
The gear is expensive and the learning curve is steep, but kiteboarding junkies insist that the exhilaration makes it all worth it.
Want to mimic Beyoncé’s groove? Check out a Queen Bey dance class
Dance classes based on Queen Bey’s moves have become wildly popular, especially among young women.
Take your cycling up a notch by joining a club
Cycling is one of those sports you can do at almost any age; it’s not unusual to find 30-year-olds riding in the same pack as boomers twice their age.
CrossFit: ‘The most addictive form of fitness I’ve ever done’
CrossFitters are gym rats at heart, and vocal ones at that: They can’t help celebrating the muscles they’ve built after months of training.
Before you try climbing as a sport, embrace your inner ‘dirtbag’
Climbing is an introspective sport, but it takes a toll: Die-hard climbers spend much of their free time honing their skills in climbing gyms or doing cardio, which can cut into social time.
Aimia defends new Aeroplan rules allowing miles to be used for fees
Aeroplan cards over the years.
European divers perform with agility and some very funny faces
Swimming- European Aquatics Championships- London, Britain, 10/5/2016. Jordan Houlden of Britain competes during the diving men's 1m springboard final event. REUTERS/Matthew Childs
The one name eating into department store profits that no one will say
David Milstead
From strategic asset to a boost for the middle class: The politics of Rona
Toronto firefighter dies after fall at conservation area
Toronto Fire crest
Friday’s TSX breakouts: Potential catalysts loom for this rallying telecom stock
Quebecor’s headquarters in Montreal.
Friday's analyst upgrades and downgrades
Canadian Tire has exceeded analyst expectations in the latest reporting period and also has a history of consistent growing earnings.
Which electoral system benefits Liberals the most?
Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef.
Three top stock picks from AGF Investment’s Peter Imhof
How the Prairies can prepare for a warmer future
In this May 7, 2016 file photo, a wildfire burns south of Fort McMurray, Alberta.
Top Links: ‘Bond King’ forecast means huge changes for Canadian portfolios
Scott Barlow
Trump ‘surprised’ Ryan didn’t endorse him, expects he will
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan says he’s not ready to support Donald Trump.
States dig in against Obama directive on transgender bathroom use
Protesters against North Carolina’s transgender bathroom law rally near the Old State Capitol Building in Raleigh, N.C., on April 25, 2016.
Before the Bell: Markets retreat as U.S. retailers plunge
Colin Cieszynski
Top Lebanese Hezbollah military commander killed in Syria
A man reads the Koran in front of a picture depicting top Hezbollah commander Mustafa Badreddine, who was killed in an attack in Syria, during the acceptance of condolences for his death in Beirut's southern suburb, Lebanon May 13, 2016.
Friday's small-cap stocks to watch
A New Flyer hybrid bus makes its way through downtown Kelowna on May 4, 2005.
Fearing Trump, some Democrats up pressure on Sanders to exit
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during a campaign stop in Rapid City, S.D., on Thursday, May 12, 2016.
Another bank targeted in co-ordinated cyberattack: expert
Commuters pass by the front of the Bangladesh central bank building.
Trudeau extends EI benefits to three more areas
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau receives a briefing at the Regional Emergency Operation Centre during a to Fort McMurray, Alta., on May 13, 2016.
The smart money is renting stuff, not buying it
May 13: Don’t taint electoral reform. Plus other letters to the editor
Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef gave most of the seats on the committee of politicians examining the electoral system to members of her own party.
Lives Lived: Pauline Faull, 79
Pauline Faull
Jeffrey Simpson: Who owns the vote: the parties or the people?
Globe and Mail columnist Jeffrey Simpson.
Canada has a wildfire strategy. Let’s use it
Toddi Steelman
After the Fort Mac fire, a frank talk is needed
Gary Mason
Why a U.S. licensing exam shouldn’t regulate Canadian nurses
Kirsten Woodend
Canada’s relationship with indigenous people should be a partnership
Globe and Mail columnist John Ibbitson.
Ottawa signs off on Lowe’s $3.2-billion Rona takeover
An exterior view of a hardware store Rona Inc., in Brossard, Que.
Treasury Board ban on red enough to make any Canadian blush
One way to avoid tax – leave money in the business
Business owners in need of cash might consider using a line of credit rather than take money out of their business, says Ross McShane, director of financial planning services at McLarty & Co. Wealth Management.
Business students grow more focused in their academic pursuits
Last year, 71 per cent of future business students identified only one industry where they hope to work compared to 58 per cent in 2014.
Canadian musician loves his Jaguar E-Type for the sound
Jazz legend, trombonist Russ Little behind the wheel of his 1974 Jaguar E-Type at his Oakville home on May 4, 2016.
Audi’s on a roll, seeing larger gains than BMW or Mercedes-Benz in Canada
Audi Q5
In photos: Canadian jazz musician Russ Little and his Jaguar E-Type
Jazz legend, trombonist Russ Little behind the wheel of his 1974 Jaguar E-Type at his Oakville home on May 4, 2016.
Closing of tax loophole has professionals steamed
William Miller is a neuroradiologist, an assistant professor and president of the Canadian Association of Radiologists, a partnership that would be affected by a new tax rule.
Ottawa should commit itself to removing obstacles to innovation
Brian Lee Crowley
Earls beef debacle shows impact of private industry standards
The outside of Earl's Kitchen and Bar in Toronto is seen on March 23, 2012.
For Canada’s growth, a second phase of infrastructure investment is key
Construction on the Port Mann Bridge in Surrey, B.C. in June 2012. Getting the strategic infrastructure Canada needs is a productivity imperative, argue David Dodge, Tiff Macklem and Kevin Lynch.
May 13: Your daily horoscope
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Jacques Audiard’s Dheepan is quietly meditative – until the final scenes
This image released by Sundance Selects shows Claudine Vinasithamby, left, and Jesuthasan Antonythasan in a scene from "Dheepan."
Fire Song lays a heavy weight of despair on its thin frame
A scene from Fire Song.
Neon Bull is an arresting work of visual ambition
In a cash-driven world, Money Monster is the movie of the moment
In this image released by Sony Pictures, Jack O'Connell, left, and George Clooney appear in a scene from "Money Monster."
Adaptation of Sunset Song over-wrought and under told
Agyness Deyn plays the sensitive and intelligent heroine, Chris Guthrie, in Sunset Song, a film adaptation of a classic Scottish novel directed by Terence Davies.
How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town: More precious than pornographic
Also Opening: Reel Abilities Film Festival and Kill Zone 2
A scene from Kill Zone 2.
A Bigger Splash: A sumptuous, tensely sexual rock ‘n’ roll thriller
Dakota Johnson and Matthias Schoenaerts star in A Bigger Splash alongside Tilda Swinton and Ralph Fiennes.
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