Thursday 17th May, 2012
Wei Wei dominates as China beats Canada in women's basketball exhibition
Six-foot-nine centre Wei Wei was dominant at both ends of the court as China beat host Canada 67-51 in an exhibition women’s basketball game Thursday.Teresa Gabrielle was Canada’s best ...
Hutchison shows poise as Blue Jays beat Yankees
Toronto Blue Jays J.P. Arencibia, left, and Jose Bautista celebrate after Toronto defeated the New York Yankees 4-1 in a baseball game Thursday, May 17, 2012. Bautista and Arencibia each homered and ...
What would a Canada of 100 million feel like? More comfortable, better served, better defended
How integration helped immigrants settle in this Ontario town The largest public-sector ad campaign in the country’s history had led Ottawa to erect giant sheaves of wheat over The Strand ...
Dozens of police officers facing charges for G20 actions
The Globe and MailToronto Police Constable Blair Begbie, right, and Constable Vince Wong work a detail on Beverly Street south of Baldwin Street in Toronto on April 29, 2011. Both officers are "bike cops" ...
Romero out to rebound in opener against Mets
Toronto Blue JaysThe Mets have been without several of their everyday players all season due to various injuries. The Blue Jays are about to understand the feeling, spending at least one weekend without their ...
Up to 28 Toronto police officers charged in G20 probe
National PostAs many as 28 front-line Toronto police officers have been charged for alleged misconduct at the G20 summit in 2010. In addition, several senior officers are likely to face disciplinary hearings, a ...
Ice hockey: Canada, U.S. and Sweden eliminated by late goals
Reuters1 of 6. Chris Butler (R), Nate Thomson (L) and Kyle Palmieri of the U.S. react as Antti Pihlstrom (2nd R) and Finland's Jesse Joensuu celebrate winning scoring during their 2012 IIHF men's ...
Smuggling kingpin who sought refuge in Canada sentenced to life in prison in China
The Globe and MailSmuggling kingpin Lai Changxing, who spent a dozen years on the lam in Canada before being extradited to China last year, has been sentenced to life in prison by a court in the southern Chinese city ...
Miss Universe Canada's first transgendered contestant graces the stage
The Globe and MailTransgendered contestant Jenna Talackova takes part in the Miss Universe Canada competition while wearing her bikini in Toronto May 17, 2012. Talackova was originally disqualified from the Miss ...
New-look Blue Jays top Yankees
The Globe and MailToronto Blue Jays Jose Bautista hits a solo homer off New York Yankees starting pitcher Phil Hughes during thrid inning AL action in Toronto on Thursday May 17, ...
Arctic oil boom looms as Canada preps to take over as council chair
The Globe and MailAn oil boom is coming to the Arctic, but not just yet, says Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, a key player in the international politics of the far north. There’s still time, he says, for ...
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