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Nov. 15, 2009 - Thousands of supporters stand on a bridge proudly displaying the maple leaf as the Olympic Torch arrives in Coner Brook, NL. Nov. 15, 2009. Photo by Kevin Van Paassen/The Globe and Mail Nov. 15/2009
Vancouver 2010

You can't buy community spirit like this

Thousands came out to cheer on the Olympic torch in Corner Brook, where they know the value of an event like the Games 9:59 PM EST

Life: Living Better

How to green
your heating bill

Our guide to your life: this week, five tips on how to heat your home and maintain your eco-cred 8:08 PM EST

Doctorow’s books are free to download from his website, but his last book was still a bestseller.
Arts: Books

Meet publishers' enemy
No. 1: Cory Doctorow

Sci-fi novelist Cory Doctorow is shaking up the traditional book-selling model, and apparently getting rich doing it Nov 15, 2009 5:14PM EST

Stephen Harper

John Ibbitson

In India this week, Harper moves
to reverse decades of distance

The whirlwind tour will see nuclear talks and tentative steps on trade – and also a move by the Prime Minister to appeal to Indo Canadians 9:05 PM EST

China restricts Obama's Q&A

Authorities decide U.S. President's dialogue with Shanghai university students will not be broadcast live on national network 10:39 PM EST

Quebec's Disney-inspired solution
to flu-shot chaos

Health official dreams up a coupon system that catches on across the province 10:45 PM EST

South Africa see radical shift on AIDS

President Zuma plans to be tested in public for HIV as government calls for urgent battle against disease decimating country 10:27 PM EST

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Wilfred Free T-shirt, $65 at Aritzia (www.aritzia.com). Kimberly Ovitz vest, $895 at Holt Renfrew. Helmut Lang leggings, $1,050 at Holt Renfrew. Lazaro boot chain, $450 at Serpentine (416-513-1818).
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The way forward with Canada's maple Crown
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Travel
Off-ice action in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Legislative building looks even better seen from a caleche.
Verbatim
The week in quotes
Benefits of age “The sex is better and I understand life better. I don’t want to be young again.” Actress Jane Fonda, 71
Collected Wisdom
Continental divide
Business: Derek DeCloet
As dollar tumbles, America is up for grabs
U.S. dollar bills.
Health
Hooked: Canada's painkiller problem
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Photos
Best from the past week
Rogelio Polesello's Untitled during Christie's press preview for Latin American Arts sale on November 13, 2009 in New York. The sale will take place November 17-18, 2009 in New York. AFP PHOTO DON EMMERT (Photo credit should read DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)