When Canadian soldier Jody Mitic first signed on more than a decade ago, he says army was "a four-letter word." Now, the master-corporal says Canadians have a new-found respect for their military - largely due to the conflict in Afghanistan. The Toronto Star's Randy Risling prepared this special report. Go to thestar.com for more news and information.
Chef Gordon Ramsay offers tips to Toronto Star's food editor Kim Honey for making smooth risotto. Visit thestar.com for the latest News headlines, Sports, Entertainment and more from the voice of the GTA.
The anatomy of a triple bypass: St. Michael's Cardiac Surgeon Dr. Subodh Verma performs a triple bypass on a 39-year-old patient who does not fit the profile of a typical heart bypass candidate. Dr. Verma believes that south Asians have a higher risk of heart disease at an early age.
While demonstrating the martial art Kalaripayat, Gitanjali Kolanad is tackled by Leo the Lion during a cover shoot for Toronto's Desi Life magazine. Visit thestar.com for the latest News headlines, Sports, Entertainment and more from the voice of the GTA.
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It's not an easy task to have a celebrity chef in your kitchen, let alone cook for him, especially when that chef is Gordon Ramsay. Toronto Star Food editor Kim Honey feels the heat in the Star's test kitchen as she prepares dishes from his new cookbook. Visit thestar.com for the latest News headlines, Sports, Entertainment and more from the voice of the GTA.
Under ultra-competitive coach Mike Spracklen, the world champion Canadian men's rowing eight are gunning for Olympic gold in Beijing. From thestar.com. Visit www.thestar.com/olym pics for more news, photos and videos on the 2008 Games.
It's called "Behemoth." And the new attraction at Canada's Wonderland is the fastest, highest roller coaster in the country. The Toronto Star's multimedia team went along for the ride. April 24, 2008. Visit thestar.com for the latest News headlines, Sports, Entertainment and more from the voice of the GTA.
Hobbema, a once oil rich reserve of 12,000 Cree Indians south of Edmonton, Alberta, is struggling to regain control of its community from the grips of violent street gangs. Read more Canada news at thestar.com.
The new 416 hp Lexus IS F is the automaker's first real performance car. Watch it doing smoky doughnuts on the track at Calabogie in Ontario. May 02, 2008.
Ever wonder how those little masked rascals get into your green bins to make that mess? To find out, we put our cameras on some bins and waited for the raccoons to come. Visit thestar.com for more news, photos, videos and more.
Hobbema, a once oil rich reserve of 12,000 Cree Indians south of Edmonton, Alberta, is struggling to regain control of its community from the grips of violent street gangs. Part of the Toronto Star's Crime & Punishment series, at thestar.com/crimepun ish.
Twenty days. Twenty thousand still images. A single message. Toronto Star photographer Lucas Oleniuk captures the issue of global warming in a video created entirely by using still images.
The Star's Michelle Shephard was in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, following the case of Canadian Omar Khadr. She offers a glimpse of life inside the controversial prison. (Feb. 6)
Join Toronto Star architecture critic Christopher Hume for a tour of St. James the Less Chapel. Consecrated in 1861, this soaring Gothic church is an outstanding example of the quality of design and craftsmanship available in 19th-century Toronto. Visit thestar.com/doorsope n for more.
Holding back tears, Susan Martin asks the public to come forward and contact police if they have any information with regards to the shooting on Richmond St. W. in Toronto, which killed her son Oliver and his friend Dylan Ellis as they sat in their SUV. See TheStar.com for more news. (July 8, 2008)
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