August 19, 2005
- Ottawa appoints 10 new Ambassadors from Canada.(CBC)
- Former New Brunswick cabinet minister Vaughn Blaney leads team into CFB Gagetown to investigate claims of Agent Orange being used.(CBC)
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police decides not to press criminal charges against former employees of Hollinger International.(CBC)
- Canadian Forces in Khandahar open-fire on a vehicle.(CBC)
- The Ontario government announces funding for 50 additional midwives.(CBC)
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