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Liberals awake to new nadir
Amid faltering polls and Facebook rants, Liberal fortunes will only go up if Michael Ignatieff can conjure a convincing picture of Canada under his leadership
'There will be blood'- Part 2
What Niall Ferguson thinks now
In February, the Harvard professor famously spoke of an impending global disaster. Has the market rally caused him to change his grim prophecy?
Decoding the decade
What's the most important international story of the past decade?
Margaret MacMillan picks the most momentous events and issues of the decade. Help us by nominating yours
Life: Live Better
How to avoid holiday panic
Our weekly guide to your life: We break down what needs to be done, and when, for every week until Christmas
Retail sales top expectations
Spending rises 1% in September, marking seventh gain in nine months, on higher auto, supermarket sales
Toddler dies after plunging from balcony at Pearson
Boy was with his family on the airport's Terminal 1 departure level
Agriculture
Solving hunger with super-rice
Three billion people depend on rice. But it's being ravaged by a serious salt problem in the world's soil. A Canadian researcher hopes to find a solution with his breed of super grains that resist salt
21 Filipinos killed on way to file election papers
Bodies found after dozens of gunmen hijacked convoy of politicians, supporters filing their nominations for next year's elections
Two decades on, child poverty persists with no solution in sight
Why is it that nearly 10 per cent of Canadian kids live below the poverty line, even as parliament pledged to end child poverty?
While jailed in Tehran, Canadian journalist considered suicide
Maziar Bahari spent nearly four months in Evin prison, where he lost 25 pounds and says he was hit, kicked and whipped
Tories to introduce child-porn bill
Proposed legislation is said to require Internet service providers to report suspicious sites and activity
Mistletoe kiss OK despite flu threat, expert says
Britain's authority on etiquette says it's more hygienic to exchange kisses on the cheek than to shake hands
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Globe Drive: Eco Driver
Prius takes on Honda's Insight
Face-off: These two four-door hybrids couldn't differ more. Which one pulls ahead?
Video
Built by moms, for moms
Debbie Zinman and Alison Smith, co-founders of ECHOage, an online birthday party service that combines gift giving with charity, took their Web developer's advice and turned it on its head. "We're dealing with mothers," Ms. Zinman says. "So we wanted to design our home page in a very specific way."
Market Blog
World markets climb sharply
Decoding the decade: Underrated films
Our readers' top list. Which film from our list of finalists do you think is the decades most underrated film?
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Corporate Strategy
Can Cott put the pop back in its sales?
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