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The Boston Bruins lean over fallen teammate Marc Savard after a hit in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Sunday, March 7, 2010. Savard was taken from the ice on a stretcher. The Penguins won 2-1. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Globe Sports

A black eye for hockey

Marc Savard is suffering in a world of darkness: Once at the top of his game, a devastating hit has left him a shattered shell Mar 13, 2010 12:01AM EST

Canada Governor-General Michaelle Jean speaks with the residents and members of her delegation in Port-au-Prince March 8, 2010.
Project Jacmel blog

Recovering from Port-au-Prince ... and the GG

While Jacmel is seeing significant improvements, the capital still teems with despair Mar 12, 2010 10:02PM EST

Globe Drive

Do I really need to service my car?

Infrequent driver thinks the manufacturer's maintenance schedule is unnecessary Mar 12, 2010 9:59AM EST

During religious holidays, Lalibela's hand-carved churches attract worshippers from across Ethiopia.
Travel

The sacred and sublime in Ethiopia

Today, the remote landscape near the Ethiopian holy city of Lalibela is attracting a different kind of pilgrim: the tourist Mar 12, 2010 10:01PM EST

Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on March 9, 2010.

John Ibbitson

Core support keeps the PM in thrall

The political irony for Stephen Harper: It's the extreme conservatives who keep the party from winning a majority Mar 13, 2010 12:08AM EST

Dollar pushes Canada ahead of the pack

Surging loonie, 10-month low in unemployment have foreign investors betting on Canada Mar 12, 2010 11:54PM EST

Toyota rebuffs Canada's request for top exec to appear before panel

Harper administration ‘extremely disappointed' that Yoshi Inaba appeared before U.S. lawmakers but won't show in Canada Mar 13, 2010 12:06AM EST

Mother, daughter shot dead; sister badly wounded in Ontario

Injured 18-year-old had recently broken up with long-term boyfriend; suspect arrested in Trenton after police manhunt Mar 12, 2010 10:21PM EST

Greyhound riders left stranded on highway

Company apologizes after more than a dozen passengers were left on a northern Manitoba road Mar 13, 2010 12:09AM EST

Helena Guergis gets no sympathy
for 'hissy fits'

Conservative matriarch Deborah Grey weighs in on junior cabinet minister's PEI airport meltdown Mar 12, 2010 11:54PM EST

2010 Paralympics

Opening ceremony a perfect blend of ideas

Organizers of the 2010 Paralympic Games achieve their goal of promoting athletic prowess and inclusiveness during Friday's event at BC Place Mar 13, 2010 12:04AM EST

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