Lysiane Gagnon
Quebeckers’ not-so-quiet revolution
It was a tumultuous political year, both federally and provincially
The innovator, the leader, and the Mom
Steve Jobs and Jack Layton both achieved seemingly impossible goals and were identified with their brands; Betty Fox kept alive her son Terry’s legacy
Where are the world's labourers migrating for jobs? Think China
This year’s dramatically altered patterns of labour migration tell the story of a world in flux, where some of the old assumptions about wealth and opportunity are turned on their heads
Year in Review
2011 in questions: The Globe's annual news quiz
Philip Jackman tests your memory with 100 questions about the past 12 months. No Googling!
Year in review
Dictators, visionaries and celebrities: Notable deaths of 2011
From arts to politics, some of the notable names who died this year
Year in review
The power and beauty of nature: 2011's most stunning images
From storms to volcanos, tigers to flowers, the best nature photos of the year
YEAR IN REVIEW
Pictures of the year: Moments that touched us
‘If it bleeds, it leads’ is an old cliché in journalism that to a large degree still hold today. When looking through photos of 2011 news events, you would be hard pressed to conclude that it was a very news year. But there were, wonderful, touching and uplifting moments that we all can recognize and share.
Year in Review
2011: The year of protests
In its annual review of the year's news, Time magazine named “The Protester” as its 2011 person of the year. Much of the Arab world remains in upheaval. A leaderless movement unknown in 2010, Occupy Wall Street led to sit-ins around the world. Harsh austerity measures forced Europeans into the streets. Even in China, civil unrest is brewing. Change is definitely afoot.
Year in review
The Globe's most popular stories of 2011
It was a year of disasters and uprisings, elections and kissing rioters. Find out what stories readers liked most
Photos: How Canada's fastest rising Google searches compare to the world's
Google announced its annual Zeitgeist list – a look at 2011 through search terms. This list compares the fastest rising search terms in Canada and the world, offering a unique perspective on this year's biggest news stories and major trends.
