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Queen's University cancels homecoming
John Goddard    In a desperate effort to end out-of-control street partying, Queen's University yesterday suspended one of its most venerable traditions – Fall Homecoming Weekend. 

Muslim beauty queen tells of racism, survival
Stuart Laidlaw   Asli Bayram knows the urge to hide, fearful of those outside who might hurt her, and too afraid to do anything that might get her noticed.

Alberta's big boom going bust
Jim Macdonald   Energy-rich Alberta's multibillion-dollar surplus projections have taken a $6.5 billion beating over the last three months as the result of plunging oil prices and crashing markets.

RCMP-themed toys recalled after Star probe
David Bruser   Prompted by a Toronto Star investigation, the federal government is recalling millions of RCMP-themed toys because they contain dangerously high levels of lead and pose a choking hazard to children.

Youth charged in series of robberies
Adrian Morrow  A youth wanted in connection with a series of robberies in Toronto's west...
Bomb scare closes Oshawa medical centre
Adrian Morrow  A disgruntled patient might be responsible for a bomb scare that shut down a...
Jane and Dundas fires suspicious, police say
Adrian Morrow  Police are investigating a series of suspicious fires in the area of Jane and...
Indian navy sinks pirate ship
Sam Dolnick  An Indian naval vessel sank a suspected pirate ``mother ship" Tuesday in...
GE recalls ovens because of fire hazard About 1,500 built-in wall ovens manufactured by the General Electric Company...
Rough ride for Big Three
Tim Harper  WASHINGTON— The men who run The Big Three looked distinctly tiny in a...
Ex-Clinton official tapped as Obama's attorney general Washington lawyer Eric Holder is U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's top choice...
Plunging into the fishbowl
Faye Fiore  One of the few times Barack Obama lost his famous cool during the U.S....
Steve Schueth might abstain from alcohol, tobacco and gambling. But he's not trying to convince you to do the same.
The 2006 census found that English fluency falls below 90% in two areas of the GTA: 1)  the neighbourhoods immediately east and west of downtown (three postal codes centring on Dundas and Ossington, Dundas and Spadina ...
Featuring stories on author Musharraf Ali Farooqi, celebrating Eid, a finding bone marrow donors, plus recipes, film reviews and more.
Read the latest news and analysis in the aftermath of the U.S. presidential election..
City scores a win in tax war
A decision that sliced hundreds of millions of dollars from the property tax...
Jane and Dundas fires suspicious, police say
Police are investigating a series of suspicious fires in the area of Jane and...
Zoo mourns world's oldest polar bear
She came to Canada as a Russian orphan in the midst of the Cold War and quickly...
Father died fighting, jury hears
Clad only in boxer shorts, an Alberta father rushed towards the boyfriend of...
The Art Gallery of Ontario may not be one of Frank Gehry's biggest projects, but it is one of his best.
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