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Crunching the numbers for compact bargains

Our expert explores the difference in price between small Mazda, Honda and Kia models Nov 20, 2009 11:38AM EST

Nov 12, 2009 - Fashion shot at The Globe and Mail for The Workit column. Photo: Charla Jones/Globe and Mail
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Office fashion:
The sheer blouse

Go for it, but skip that black bustier Nov 21, 2009 12:41PM EST

Porter Airlines in operation at the Toronto Island Airport.
Business

The little airline that could

Porter Airlines was supposed to flop. But founder Robert Deluce has beaten back cutthroat competition, hostile locals and political foes. Nov 21, 2009 10:14AM EST

facelift for Saturday November 23, 2009.
Financial Facelift

Paying down this mortgage can wait

RRSP or mortgage? Our adviser looks at this age-old question Nov 21, 2009 12:40PM EST

A Canadian soldier with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force stands guard during a patrol at a hill top over looking Shah Wali Kot district some 35 km north of Kandahar Province on March 27, 2008.

Time running out in Afghanistan, Hillier warns

Canada's former top soldier tells policymakers that the next 18 months are 'crucial' to turning around deteriorating situation. 1:37 PM EST

Researcher's labour of love leads to breakthrough in treating MS

New way of thinking about debilitating disease has yielded stunning new treatments – but MS societies urge sufferers to be cautious before experimenting Nov 21, 2009 12:08PM EST

Disaster assistance promised for Vancouver Island floods

Comox and Cowichan valleys face state of emergency and evacuations after high tides, heavy rains Nov 20, 2009 10:11PM EST

Canadians chagrined over status as climate-change dawdlers

Poll finds three quarters are embarrassed that country hasn't taken international lead on cutting greenhouse gases Nov 21, 2009 8:50AM EST

A flickering last stand for a red-light landmark

Montreal's Café Cléopâtre is fighting to keep the bad old ways alive 3:01 AM EST

A nod to the past, a reason to believe in the future

The Olympic Torch inspires optimism in towns linked to history, whether it be the birth of hockey or the Acadian expulsion 12:50 AM EST

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