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Alex Hundert, an accused ringleader of G20 violence, was released on bail late Wednesday after agreeing to stiff conditions.

JESSE MCLEAN/TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO

By Dan Robson

2010/10/15 00:01:00

Alex Hundert is not allowed to speak to the press. At least that’s how a court interpreted the new bail conditions placed on the accused G20 ringleader.

Feds know who CSIS thinks is vulnerable

2010/10/15 00:01:00

Memo suggests Canada’s spy chief told Vic Toews identities of people suspected of being influenced by foreign agents.

CSIS Memo (pdf)

News | Canada

Liberals quietly vie to succeed McGuinty

2010/10/15 00:01:00

At the Ontario Liberals’ meeting this weekend there is only one taboo subject: Who will succeed Dalton McGuinty.

News | GTA

Rossi exit puts pressure on Ford

2010/10/14 19:30:00

Rocco Rossi’s exit puts pressure on Rob Ford to abandon his risk-adverse campaign, say political observers. (14)

Toronto mayoral race

HealthZone | Your health

Osteoporosis drugs linked to bone fractures

2010/10/14 19:19:00

Health Canada announced Thursday there is evidence that women taking bisphosphonates could have increased risk of thigh bone fractures.

News | Canada

Few friends inclined to back UN bid

2010/10/15 00:01:00

Why Canada expected to get a UN Security Council seat is hard to fathom — we had no favours left to call in, writes Chantal Hébert.

Hume: New TTC subway cars are just the ticket

New Toronto Rocket subway trains unveiled at Downsview Station.

2010/10/14 20:34:00

With their wide-open interior spaces, these new vehicles will help get TTC back on the rails.

Griffin: Halladay-Lincecum matchup an instant classic

The stage is set for one of baseball greatest postseason pitching matchups: San Francisco's Tim Lincecum vs. Philadelphia's Roy Halladay.

2010/10/14 20:51:00

Game 1 of the NLSC sees Cy Young winner Roy Halladay face off against Cy Young winner Tim Lincecum.

Fate comes full circle in Chilean desert

2010/10/14 22:34:00

A crush of reporters waited outside every exit of the hospital Thursday, hoping to catch an interview with a miner who might have been released.

India's improv skills save the Delhi Games

2010/10/14 18:15:00

A strong showing by the athletes and dogged work by the volunteers helped India pull off a successful Commonwealth Games.

Coyle: Stripping politics down to naked opportunity

2010/10/15 00:01:00

When stripper Job Bank story created an opportunity, Ontario’s Training Minister John Milloy came out on the side of the angels.

Gorillaz' big-band sound

2010/10/14 23:39:00

Damon Albarn brings on tour to the ACC just about everyone who had a hand in the latest Gorillaz album.

SpecialSections | Omar Khadr

Khadr trial delayed to finalize plea deal

2010/10/14 19:54:00

With Omar Khadr’s war crimes trial set to resume in Guantanamo, Pentagon delays hearing by a week.

'Accessible' voting site may be just the opposite

2010/10/14 21:44:00

Lotherton Pathway residents had a polling station in their complex. Now tougher access rules mean they will have to travel further to vote.

DiManno: Brother André's miraculous close shave

2010/10/14 21:25:00

Toronto-born Alyce Daly among surviving few who actually knew Brother André, the self-effacing college porter - and impetus behind St. Joseph’s...

Texting allowed at Williams sentencing

2010/10/14 14:45:00

Journalists covering the guilty plea and sentencing of Colonel Russell Williams will be able to provide the public live text updates.

Early morning rush hour at Churchgate station in Mumbai as hordes of people arrive in the downtown core to start the morning work day.

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Take your little book lover - or your comic-book enthusiast - to Word on the Street Sunday, September 26. Dante Petitti is seen reading at last year's literary festival in this September 27, 2009 file photo.

Fun-filled family events...

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"Opticianry" student Sabah Yazdani analyses glasses in a lensometer at the Newnham campus of Seneca College in Toronto.

Schools Guide

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Bear has trouble getting to sleep when Mouse comes to visit in A Bedtime for Bear.

Bedtime tales

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Griffin: Game 1 matchup between Halladay and Lincecum an instant classic

Is it possible for two opposing pitchers to be so similar in accomplishment yet so different in personality and demeanour as Roy Halladay and Tim Lincecum, Saturday’s starters in Game 1 of the NLCS?