Visit our mobile site

The Globe and Mail

Jump to main navigation
Jump to main content

News Search
Search Stock Quotes
Search The Web
by Google
Search People at canada411.ca
by Canada411.ca
Search Businesses at yellowpages.ca
by Yellowpages.ca
Search Jobs at eluta.ca
by eluta.ca

In Pictures

The Week in Ottawa

Published
Last updated
In and around Parliament Hill
0 comments

More Photo Galleries

  • Ryder Hesjedal of Canada celebrates after winning the Giro d'Italia cycling race in Milan, May 27, 2012.

    Ryder Hesjedal's historic win

    Sunday, May. 27, 2012 12:50PM EDT

    Canadian cyclist Ryder Hesjedal's victory Sunday, the first by a Canadian in any of cycling’s three marquee Grand Tours, came after 21 stages capped with a pair of gruelling days in the mountains

Today's Must Reads

More politics

Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty speaks with the media in the Foyer of the House of Commons in Ottawa, Ont. Thursday April 26, 2012.

As provinces balk at EI changes, Flaherty says let’s talk

Editorial cartoon by Brian Gable

Harper is right: Foreign radicals are after the oil sands

Headshot of Jeffrey Simpson.

The Conservatives tamper with an EI way of life

A view of part of Sao Paulo. The Brazilian economy hit a wall last year, weighed down by, among other things, sky-high borrowing costs, a ridiculously overpriced currency, uncompetitive business taxes and infrastructure woes.

They’ve got an awful lot of worries in Brazil

MOST POPULAR STORIES

  1. Harper is right: Foreign radicals are after the oil sands
  2. F-35 debacle spurs Tories to consider new agency for military purchases
  3. As provinces balk at EI changes, Flaherty says let’s talk
  4. Protesters aren’t Charest’s biggest problem. It's this woman
  5. The cob house and other stories you may have missed this week
Back to top

MORE TOP STORIES

News

UN condemns 'outrageous use of force' against Syrian civilians

Opinions

This month's editorial cartoons

Garmin-Barracuda's Ryder Hesjedal of Canada kisses the trophy on the podium after the 30-kilometre time trial in the 21st and last stage of the Giro d'Italia cycling race in Milan on Sunday.
Sports

Canadian Ryder Hesjedal wins Giro d'Italia

How many pileups do we see on the major highways due to snow, rain, fog or ice that was in all the weather forecasts?
Globe Drive

Why it's important to consider the risks when you drive

ROB Magazine

Thorsten Heins' very bad first 100 days as RIM CEO

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during a product event in San Francisco, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Apple is expected to reveal a new iPad model at WednesdayÍs event in San Francisco.
Technology

Apple CEO hands employees $75-million pick-me-up

Photos

.

Yorkville Four Seasons auction

A couple of monkeys quenches their thirst as another takes a dip on a hot summer afternoon on the outskirts of Jammu, India.

Best pictures from the past 24 hours

Video

Kim Jong-un, current leader of North Korea, smiles as he attends the unveiling ceremony of bronze statues of North Korea founder Kim Il-sung and late leader Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang

Kim Jong-Un goes to the zoo

Protesters opposing Quebec student tuition fee hikes demonstrate in Montreal, Saturday, May 26, 2012.

Thousands march against new Quebec law

A Beijing citizen stands in front of tanks on the Avenue of Eternal Peace in Beijing in this June 5, 1989 file photo during the crushing of the Tiananmen Square uprising.

Protesters mark Tiananmen massacre

Syria's foreign ministry spokesman Jihad Makdissi speaks at a news conference in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, May 27, 2012. Syria's foreign ministry spokesman has denied government troops were behind an attack on a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead. Friday's assault on Houla, an area northwest of the central city of Homs, was one of the bloodiest single events in Syria's 15-month-old uprising. Mr. Makdissi told reporters in Damascus at a Sunday news conference that Syria is being subjected to a 'tsunami of lies' blaming the government.

Syria denies killings in Houla