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Oct 7, 2011

Thestar.com Morning Headlines

Friday, October 7, 2011 Hello Cabuyano! 
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McGuinty’s Liberals win minority government in close-call finish

Defying pre-election polls, pundit’s predictions and rookie rivals insisting it was time for a change, McGuinty led the Liberals to a rare “three-peat” win Thursday in the closest Ontario vote of the past quarter century.

Interactive graphic: Chart how the seats change hands

See the fortunes of the parties unfold riding by riding as the votes are counted.

Cohn: Tough battles lie ahead for McGuinty

The Liberals came within a hair of winning a majority, and they can be expected to govern as if they had one.

Who called it first? On election nights, politics becomes spectator sport

Ontario's election night was almost a sports event for some media observers, who had a kitbag full of sporting metaphors

 
 
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Big winners (and losers) in Ontario election

A list of prominent winners and losers in Ontario’s provincial election


 
Business
 

Young, educated and unemployed

Stories of young people struggling to find jobs resonate.

Rich getting poorer? Wealthiest Canadian families down billions this year

According to the latest edition of Canadian Business magazine, many of Canada’s wealthiest people have actually seen their fortunes shrink.

 
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Sports
 

Cox: Resourceful win good sign for Leafs

Newcomer Steckel one of the key reasons why Toronto’s home opener was a success.

Feschuk: Solid return gives Lombardi a lift

Matthew Lombardi hadn’t played a regular-season NHL game since Oct. 13, 2010, when he suffered a concussion in his second game last year. On Thursday night, he scored the first goal of the new Leafs season, and it turned out to be the game-winner.

 

Tigers oust Yankees, advance to ALCS against Rangers

Don Kelly and Delmon Young hit first-inning home runs as the Detroit Tigers edged the New York Yankees 3-2 Thursday night to win the deciding Game 5 of their AL playoff series.

Reimer steals the show and Leafs shut down Habs

Reimer outduels Price, Lombardi scores short-handed in 2-0 win over Canadiens.

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Entertainment
 

Paquin burns up the screen in Margaret

Guilt and retribution fuel lengthy coming-of-age drama.

The Interrupters: Hope lives, even as guns sound

Chicago’s gun murders present a bleak scenario, but a unique group of ex-gang members offers salvation.

 

Swedish poet Tomás Tranströmer wins Nobel Prize

Torontonians among those cheering award for Scandinavian literary giant.

Les Miz returning to Toronto with Justin Bieber as a possible cast member

Stratford pop star under consideration for a leading role in this new all-Canadian production opening July, 2012.

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Living
 

In Paris, where you sit is where you stand

At Paris Fashion Week, where you sit is where you stand

Dish: Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings may surprise you

With no intention of detering you from stuffing yourself with, er, stuffing, Megan Ogilvie, provides a nutritional snapshot of the classic Canadian Thanksgiving dinner.

 

Fashion Week

Fashion fans might have some difficulty recognizing the names of the little-known designers fronting the big names

Au revoir, Mademoiselle â€" do honorifics matter?

Even though men are identified only by gender and not by marital status, the issue of women and the array of title choices still hasn’t been put to rest.

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Travel
 

Help on the way for Canadian tourism

Federal government unveils new tourism strategy to boost the economy; Canada’s travel industry applauds the news.

A taste of India in southern Italy

Tiny, ancient Matera in Italy’s Basilicata region shows it’s more than happy to try something new.

 

Leaf peepers, it’s time for Caledon’s autumn Calvacade of Colour

For one of the best views of fall colours in Ontario, head to Caledon, where you can hike, drive, or take a train through the spectacular scenery.

Swimming with the sharks in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, is no joke

A couple on a one-year, around-the-world trip with their family swim in the Galapagos Islands with whitetip reef sharks and nurse sharks, living to tell about the adventure.

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