‘I am not a fair-weather friend’ | Royal Tour 2010The Queen and her family have visited Canada countless times. This marks her 23rd visit since 1951.
Highlights of the regal tourParliament Hill festivities, Government House luncheon, and Human rights concert
The queen by the numbersNumber of passports, Weight, in kilograms, of St. Edward’s Crown, and Number of versions of the Queen’s portrait on Canadian banknotes
For pirates, jail’s okayFive Somali men sentenced to five years in prison for attacking a Dutch Antilles-flagged cargo ship
Land of the generalsThe military is all-powerful, rich beyond belief—and under pressure as never before
Castro faces a higher powerOutspoken Cardinal Jaime Ortega is criticizing the Communist regime—and winning concessions
Please pass the P.E.I. musselsThe BP oil spill is killing the local fishery—and making the region’s chefs search for creative alternatives
The dirty River JordanThe holy waterway of Biblical times has become a polluted, foul-smelling stream. Can it be saved?