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Sister Mary Christine, director of the primary girls' school Ecole Marie Reine Immaculee, gathers her class after morning recess. The school's original building, a heritage building in the centre of town, was heavily damaged in the earthquake, forcing the school to move to a temporary site on the outskirts of Jacmel. Plan International has donated sunshades to cover the outdoor classrooms, walls of which are made from woven palm leaves.
Project Jacmel
The rebirth of a Haitian city

Other media organizations have left Haiti, but The Globe and Mail - through Project Jacmel - decided to stay to take part in and document the rebuilding of the quake-shattered nation.

Behind The Veil
Women in Kandahar

A six-part multimedia series that talks with women from all walks of life about their lives in one of the most dangerous cities in Afghanistan.

John Mlacak, a former Nortel manager, stands to lose as much as 30 per cent of his monthly $3,000 pension.
Retirement Lost
Canada's pension crisis

A seven-part multimedia featuring interactive explainers and retirement-planning tools, informative discussions, and photo galleries and videos featuring the individuals whose lives are being altered by the crisis.

Decoding the Decade
The Globe looks at the past 10 years

When future generations look back on this decade, what will their verdict be? And which vital developments will they overlook?

Tanya Ambrose sent us this photo titled 'Hazel in the flower bed'
Gardening
Calling all Green Thumbs

Tips, tricks and stories for the gardener.

Talking to the Taliban
Emmy award-winning documentary

Face-to-face with Canada's front-line opponents in Afghanistan describing what motivates them to fight.

Running
Get race ready

Tips, expert advice, videos and testimonials for runners at any level.

Hard to Shake
The hidden health risk of salt

The health dangers that stalk growing numbers of Canadians begin with extreme levels of salt in our food - a lot of it in places you don't suspect.

Anniversary
Globeandmail.com marks 10 years

On June 19, 2000, The Globe launched its first breaking-news website. We look back at the stories and technologies that changed the news forever.

Breakdown
Canada's mental health crisis

The Globe and Mail documents the enormous, unaddressed cost of mental illness to Canadian individuals, families and society.

The Fix
Canada's slum

The millions poured into the Vancouver's Downtown Eastside seem to have had little impact on its squalor, its people or their problems with addiction.

Your fairground photos

Share your best images from the fair

Our favourite reader photos of the week

A selection of your best images

Our favourite reader photos of the week

A selection of your best images

Your portraits and profiles

Share your best candid photos

U.S. Open Day 6

A look at all the action during a hair raising day at Flushing Meadows in New York

Catching up with the newlyweds

A look at Hilary Duff, new Pittsburgh Penguins signing Mike Comrie and family at their home in LA

FashionTelevision marks a milestone

A quarter-century ago, a plucky Canadian show dared to take fashion broadcasting seriously. It's now an industry icon watched in 140 countries

TFSAs: When you die

How to smoothly pass your TFSA on, without paying taxes

Watch Intel

The chip giant has become much more than a barometer for the tech sector

What's your most memorable meal?

Ian Brown asked people from all over the country to share the meal they remember

How to chop herbs

Join chef Sue Riedl as she demonstrates basic cooking techniques

Man arrested after scaling San Francisco skyscraper

San Francisco authorities have arrested a man who scaled the exterior of a 58-story skyscraper. The unidentified climber appeared to use suction cups to scale Millennium Tower, a residential building overlooking San Francisco Bay.

Guatemala mudslides kill dozens

The landslides also buried two buses on a highway and some rescuers

Hurricane watch for Mexico, Texas

A hurricane watch has been issued for the coasts of Texas and Mexico in the Gulf as Tropical Storm Hermine approaches. Heavy rain is predicted. It could cause flash floods and mudslides

Suicide bomber targets police in Pakistan

A Taliban suicide bomber blew up a police station in Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 17 people. Four of the dead were children on their way to school

Why the housing market may be heading for correction

Three scenarios forecasted by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives show six Canadian cities may be headed for a sharp correction

The minister for Bay Street?

Some finance ministers are Bay Streeters; others not. But it seems the outsiders are just as good at putting a smile on the face of the business community.

Photos that make you want to rock out

A look at Canadian music manufacturers and a glimpse inside the Sabian and Godin Guitars factories. Narrated by photographer Troy Moth

New life for pétanque

Thousands of Parisian hipsters have suddenly decided that pétanque is cool

Fred Lum

Working in one of the most competitive newspaper markets in the world I thrive on the challenge to find unique...

John Lehmann

Some days you want to pinch yourself, other days you wonder why? It's that kind of a profession.

Peter Power

Working for twenty-plus years as a photojournalist has allowed me...

Fernando Morales

I grew up surrounded by breaking news and the smell of fresh ink

Kevin Van Paassen

After seeing my first black and white print come up in a dark room tray I knew I wanted to be a photographer

Deborah Baic

I left my first career to go back to school, to follow my passion and take a leap of faith.

Tory Zimmerman

Like many of my colleagues I picked up photography at a young age.

Anne-Marie Jackson

I meet people all the time who think their lives are ordinary...

Anthony Jenkins

Anthony Mars Jenkins was born and raised in Toronto and spent his early career delivering The Globe and Mail.

Brian Gable

Because there are very few academic programs or courses devoted specifically to editorial cartooning people become cartoonists in a number of different ways.

SCRRRREEEAAAMMM!

When you get on a ‘hyper-coaster' this summer, don't worry about the G-forces trying to pull your guts out, or your 55-year-old heart exploding, or losing face with your teenaged child.

Steppin' Out

There's a whole new way to cross the street at one of the busiest intersections in Canada

Globe Doc: The sweet vanished past

The Globe's Peter Power provides a rare glimpse inside the home, and mind of this Canadian cartoonist

Story and Globe Doc: Nobody deserves this

In a coal-rich part of India, underground infernos have become a hot election issue. The same black rock that gives many people their livelihoods can also hasten their deaths. As it burns, it gives off dangerous gases, and fire pits open up in the ground unexpectedly. Locals say nothing is being done, and that it's time for the government to put out the fires. Photojournalists Brent Foster and Poul Madsen captured these images of the people who live here.

She's gonna rock 'n' roll all night

Girls are strumming and drumming their way to empowerment thanks to a new wave of rock camps. Be warned, though: There are no boys allowed

Charting a path through chaos and confusion

For the former president of Médecins Sans Frontières, the best way to cope is to engage, not walk away