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diff --git a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
index 926580bba1..b48b4054ea 100644
--- a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
+++ b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/__init__.py
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ recipe_modules = ['recipe_' + r for r in (
            'esquire', 'livemint', 'thedgesingapore', 'darknet', 'rga',
            'intelligencer', 'theoldfoodie', 'hln_be', 'honvedelem',
            'the_new_republic', 'philly', 'salon', 'tweakers', 'smashing',
+           'thestar',
           )]
 
 
diff --git a/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_thestar.py b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_thestar.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..99f024e964
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/calibre/web/feeds/recipes/recipe_thestar.py
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env  python
+
+__license__   = 'GPL v3'
+__copyright__ = '2009, Darko Miletic <darko.miletic at gmail.com>'
+'''
+www.thestar.com
+'''
+
+from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
+
+class TheTorontoStar(BasicNewsRecipe):
+    title                 = 'The Toronto Star'
+    __author__            = 'Darko Miletic'
+    description           = "Canada's largest daily newspaper"
+    oldest_article        = 2
+    language              = 'en_CA'
+    max_articles_per_feed = 100
+    no_stylesheets        = True
+    use_embedded_content  = False
+    publisher             = 'The Toronto Star'
+    category              = "Toronto Star,Canada's largest daily newspaper,breaking news,classifieds,careers,GTA,Toronto Maple Leafs,sports,Toronto,news,editorial,The Star,Ontario,information,columnists,business,entertainment,births,deaths,automotive,rentals,weather,archives,Torstar,technology,Joseph Atkinson"
+    encoding              = 'utf-8'
+    extra_css             = ' .headlineArticle{font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold} .navbar{text-align:center} '
+
+    conversion_options = {
+                             'comments'    : description
+                            ,'tags'        : category
+                            ,'publisher'   : publisher
+                         }
+
+    keep_only_tags = [dict(name='div', attrs={'id':'AssetWebPart1'})]
+    remove_attributes= ['style']
+
+    feeds          = [
+                        (u'News'         , u'http://www.thestar.com/rss/0?searchMode=Query&categories=296'    )
+                       ,(u'Opinions'     , u'http://www.thestar.com/rss/0?searchMode=Query&categories=311'    )
+                       ,(u'Business'     , u'http://www.thestar.com/rss/0?searchMode=Query&categories=294'    )
+                       ,(u'Sports'       , u'http://www.thestar.com/rss/0?searchMode=Query&categories=295'    )
+                       ,(u'Entertainment', u'http://www.thestar.com/rss/0?searchMode=Query&categories=296'    )
+                       ,(u'Living'       , u'http://www.thestar.com/rss/0?searchMode=Query&categories=296'    )
+                       ,(u'Travel'       , u'http://www.thestar.com/rss/82858?searchMode=Lineup'              )
+                       ,(u'Science'      , u'http://www.thestar.com/rss/82848?searchMode=Query&categories=300')
+                     ]
+
+    def print_version(self, url):
+        return url.replace('/article/','/printArticle/')
+