August 12, 2005
- Hundreds pay last respects to Smokey Smith.(CTV)
- The RCMP decides there will be no criminal investigation into the actions of Gurmant Grewal.(CTV)
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali urges Canadian Muslims to reject Islamic law, Sharia. (CTV)
- Canada threatens sanctions against the United States for ignoring the decision by the NAFTA Extraordinary Challenge Committee which favoured Canada.(CTV)
- Canada's Premiers demand the Governor General-designate express her views regarding Quebec sovereignty.(CTV)
- A 15 year old murder is solved but the killer's identity is kept secret from victim's family - family outraged.(CTV)
- Ontario to help hire 1,500 new police officers in response to recent surge in Toronto violent crimes rise.(CTV)
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“O my dear Candide! You knew Paquette, that pretty attendant of our august baroness; I tasted in her arms the delights of paradise, which produced these torments of hell by which you see me devoured; she was infected and may have died of it.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)