Harinder Takhar has cast himself as a self-made man who arrived in Canada nearly four decades ago, writes Martin Regg Cohn.
By Martin Regg Cohn
Second-tier candidates are now poised to play kingmaker — or more precisely, queenmaker at Queen’s Park by seeking the quid pro quo of an influential cabinet post. (0)
U of T Sexual Education Centre hosts sex club party. It's not an orgy, — just a clothing optional intro to the scene. (0)
The sharpest thorn in the U.S. administration's side, when it comes to civil rights in a post-9/11 world, is a Canadian lawyer... (0)
Oprah Winfrey wraps up "at times emotional" interview that is set to air Thursday. (37)
If you were Leafs coach Randy Carlyle, and you had to pick a starting goaltender for Saturday’s season opener in Montreal... (0)
Eighty days. Ninety days. Forty-five days. One hundred and twenty days. Thirty days. Sixty days. One hundred and thirty-five days...
Rape is a "significant and disturbing feature" of Syria's civil war and a main reason why families are fleeing the country, a new... (0)
Tyrone Phillips' complaint that police beat him unconscious has been dismissed, a week after a weird dispute between the SIU... (24)
Mayor Rob Ford, attending the city’s third public consultation on casinos, says he doesn’t know how Torontonians can... (0)
The Ontario government has ordered Marineland to stop burying dead animals on its grounds immediately.
If Texas is going to secede from the Union, it will be without the blessing of the Obama administration. (5)
Steve Moore's $60 million lawsuit against Todd Bertuzzi over 2004 on-ice incident goes to court in April. (8)
The Toronto District School Board met Monday night to try to find a replacement for Chris Spence, who stepped down as director of...
Though Christine McCain is to get a whopping $175,000 a month from ex Michael, the principles in their split are the same as for... (6)
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A woman stole an empty commuter train from a depot Tuesday and drove it to a suburb of Stockholm where it derailed and slammed...
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Simple things like parking aren’t quite so simple in some high end sports cars. Just ask this poor guy who found out first...
Sometimes, acts of kindness on the road can lead to mass confusion and, at worst, a collision.
Ontario isn’t holding up its end of the bargain in expanding services to match population growth, say leaders in Milton and... (13)
Ontario gets pat on the back — but no credit rating boost — from rating agency for reaching wage-freeze deals with... (11)
In an excerpt from her new book Ellen Roseman tells the story of lost luggage on a cruise, poor customer service and how the... (8)
This week's Moneyville Makeover looks at a newly married couple who want to retire by 60.
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Even animal control officers who first took charge of Darwin described him as "perfectly fine,” says Yasmin Nakhuda's lawyer. (9)
Canada is contributing one of its large C-17 military cargo planes to deliver supplies to the capital of Mali after a request... (14)
Get set for a blast of the 80’s with the Carrie Diaries, say producers. (0)
Hulk Hogan sues spine clinic for millions, alleging unnecessary surgeries ‘severely damaged’ his...
60 Minutes Sports’ Lara Logan says Egypt attack ‘stays with you forever.’
Brian Burke says Maple Leafs firing: ‘Like getting a two-by-four upside your head.’
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In extensive interviews with the Star, eight former Marineland staffers describe a pattern of neglect that has...
The NHL lockout lasted 113 days, ending on Sunday, Jan. 6 in New York with a tentative agreement reached...
All the news about the Toronto Raptors. For a schedule of all Raptors' games, click here. For the team's...
Rob Ford was elected Toronto's 64th mayor in October 2010. He is fighting to overturn a ruling set to eject him...
