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Your morning news roundup for Monday September 11th, 2007:

Former US President Jimmy Carter and his wife received a standing ovation when hespoke at Ryersonas part of TIFF. Surprisingly the event didn't sell out.

There will be more options to get from Toronto to Beijing by 2009 asAir China adds flights.

TheGlobe has more detailsbehind the cancelation of StreetWars Toronto (previewed here).

TheOntario Parliament has dissolved. Let the name-calling and mud-slinging begincontinue.

TheRevue will re-openon October 4th and they have askedthe public to choosefrom among a bunch of films we've already seen too many times to be their first screening.

The Blue Jaysblow it againin the 9th.

And, finally, just when we thought star-gazing was the province of TIFF, the Star tells us theoriginal star-gazer is likely to be sold.