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Achilles Ottawa running member Janson Dunkerley, left, and Margarita Gorbounova take part in a training session run in Ottawa. Ottawa Race Weekend has included a new category to help blind and visually impaired runners to participate in the 10k race. for The Globe and Mail

Ottawa race gives blind runners a chance to compete

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Ainsley Cripps and her son, Dylan, 7, spend some time together on the computer at their Toronto home on May 17, 2012.

About to post a video of Junior? Here’s why you should think twice

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How to give your old garden tools a new life

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Eiffel Tower, Paris, France.

You're taking the kids to Paris? Mais oui!

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Shriya Shah-Klorfine of Toronto is shown in a Facebook picture from the Mt. Everest's base camp, date May 12, 2012.

Is climbing Everest really a dream worth dying for?

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Men in helmets feel safer cycling faster

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Life Poll

Parents - do you post videos of your kids online?

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15% 38 votes

Yes, but not for the public

3% 7 votes

Yes, for all to see

4% 11 votes

I used to, but I stopped

78% 194 votes

No, it doesn't feel right

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Why do engagement rings still matter?

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks to the Economic Club of New York, Oct. 14, 2011.
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Clinton on top of the world and ‘running it.’ But what’s next?

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That European sense

Sports

NHL Box Score: Devils 2, Rangers 1 2nd Period

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Arts

In Stratford, five young stars to watch

Graeme Williams was a third-year engineering student in May, 2009, at the University of Waterloo, whose area of focus incorporates electrical, chemical and computer engineering. He is seen here in one of his research labs on the university campus.
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Stubborn innovation gap persists in Canada

Globe Investor

What high net worth investors are doing with bond portfolios

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Harvard economist, Niall Ferguson, photographed at the Wylie Agency in New York City.

He predicted the Euro crisis, but he'd rather fix it than gloat

European Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson addresses a news conference at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels February 23, 2006.

Abandoning the Euro would cause colossal pain

Fuel taxes are too high, the American motorist moans, even though taxes in the United States are among the lowest in the world.

Vancouver gas prices hit $1.50 a litre

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A Solar Impulse aircraft takes off at Payerne airport for its first intercontinental flight to Rabat in Morocco.

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