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Identifying blast victim could take months
Jackson Hayes  
Gagandeep Ghuman  
It could be months before the body found last week at the site of several massive explosions in a north Toronto neighbourhood is identified.
Province to look at safety agency
Kerry Gillespie  
John Spears  
After touring the devastation left by the Sunrise Propane blast, Premier Dalton McGuinty wondered if such facilities should be located so close to residential areas.
MPP files Katelynn complaint
Robert Benzie  
Kerry Gillespie  
A formal complaint has been filed with the Ontario Judicial Council over the actions of Justice Debra Paulseth in the tragic child-custody case of murder victim Katelynn Sampson.
A language without limits
Deena Kamel  
That eve-teasing man thinks he's such a ranjha , but he's really a badmash. Chi-chi.
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SUV executions
The woman who was in the back seat when Oliver Martin and Dylan Ellis were killed says "they did nothing" to prompt the fatal shooting.
 
Raccoons and green bins
An early morning stroll on garbage day is not a pretty sight. There are always a few tipped over green bins, the contents strewn across the sidewalk, leftovers from a midnight feast by marauding raccoons.
 
The Ex is back
The Canadian National Exhibition returns with new thrills, top musical acts and an exhibit dedicated to the history of the toilet. We have a preview in our special section.
Condo-tower ruling sends 'strong message'
Phinjo Gombu  
An Ontario Municipal Board decision that rejects a controversial plan for a 21-storey condo tower in south Mississauga near Lake Ontario sets a new standard for how and where redevelopment and highrise intensification ...

Propane blast puts the heat on City Hall
Royson James  
Where's the mayor and why hasn't he stuck with his loyal subjects, victims of the massive propane blasts 10 days ago? Apparently, he returns today, after ducking in for an appearance last week before rejoining his ...

Wondrous awe at the Ex
Deena Kamel  
Part of the joy of the CNE is to gasp at the efforts of others. Watch 10-year-old twins Amanda and Cheyenne McElhone dangle off the side of their horses. Check out the efforts of quiltmaker Esther Bryan. See Dominic Lacasse, the ...

Coveted Cherry Beach parking spots covered with piles of crushed asphalt
Jack Lakey  
Finding a parking spot at Cherry Beach park is tough enough on a summer day without having to jockey with piles of busted-up asphalt dumped in spaces meant for vehicles.

Peel grapples with youth violence
Dan Robson  
There are children playing on Collins Cres.

Harper mocks Dion, woos GTA
Tonda MacCharles  
Prime Minister Stephen Harper kicked off a quick swing through the GTA and southwestern Ontario with a campaign-style speech that served as a rallying cry to party faithful.