Stunt racing law upheld by Ontario Court of Appeal
The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld the province's controversial stunt racing law that includes potential jail sentences for speeding...
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France calls out Germany over its economic policy
France and Germany are locked in a rare public feud over Germany’s success in the midst of the continent’s struggle against recession
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Arts
Sandra Bullock is just the latest victim of 'The Oscar curse'
Along with a shiny new trophy for her role in Blind Side, Sandra Bullock appears to be the unwitting recipient of something else: The Oscar Curse. On ...
Life
New TV series: Chefs Vs. City, like the Amazing Race meets Food Network
The pressure can be intense managing a top restaurant kitchen and turning out gastro perfection on every plate, but how about throwing sprinting and map...
Sports
March Madness live blog: Round 1, Day 1
Welcome to our annual live blog of the NCAA men's basketball tournament, better known as March Madness. We already have our first upset of the afternoon...
Canada
Toronto man with suspected al-Qaeda ties may have died in Somalia
Canadian officials are investigating whether a Toronto man has died in Somalia after a video surfaced on the Internet calling him a martyr and urging ...
World
Gaza rocket attack kills one during EU envoy's visit
Palestinian terrorists fired a rocket into Israel from the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing a Thai agricultural worker, while the European Union’s foreign...
Specials and Offers
Opinion
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Matt Gurney: Get me a decaf, non-fat dark cherry mocha and a Glock, please
A growing grassroots movement across the United States is seeing public meetings of armed citizens gathering together just to prove their...
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Chris Selley's Full Pundit: Read their lips — new taxes
Oh boy. Issues!Snowmobile taxes, iPod taxes, condoms to Africa, burkas, prorogation … and just for good measure, a devastating...
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Tasha Kheiriddin: No-condoms-for-Africa is no solution
NDP leader Jack Layton’s rhetoric may be, er, inflated, but he is right about one thing: Canada should include contraception as part...
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George F. Will: Betting (again) on an education fix
Doubling down on dubious bets is characteristic of compulsive gamblers and U.S. federal education policy. The nation was essentially ...
Special Sections
Going Postal
Super snails, a vampire for president and a diamond-stealing dog
The Post's Mary Vallis rounds up odd news from around the world
Feature
Canadian Miss Universe hopeful from Yemen plans to cover up
A Yemeni Canadian will compete in the Miss Universe Canada beauty pageant for the first time, wearing a sari over her bathing suit to avoid offence.
Toronto — the province Canada loves to hate
Don Martin: It’s a national pastime with a new twist. Even Ontario is trash-talking Toronto now, debating the merit of forcing Canada’s universal centre...
Mother dressed her baby as Hitler, other dictators for exhibit
Bored and confined to a wheelchair for months, Danish-Norwegian artist Nina Maria Kleivan saw inspiration in her newborn child and began to sew
Bank of Canada's currency conundrum
As the loonie approaches parity, will the Bank of Canada help it pack on the pounds?
They're criminal: The baddest boys and girls in recent cinematic history
True love conquers all, including the long arm of the law. There’s a tradition (running cliche?) of movies about lovers on the lam. Maybe it’s because...
Canada condemns Israeli decision on settlements while U.S. cancels visit
Prime Minister Stephen Harper urged the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks Tuesday while his foreign affairs minister publicly condemned the...