August 25, 2005
- Prime Minister Martin vows Quebec will not be ignored in the next election.(CTV)
- The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal from terrorist suspect Adil Charkaoui.(CTV)
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police and other police raid Norbourg Asset Management Inc. offices in Toronto and Montreal after allegations of fraud. (CTV)
- A Sikh group files a complaint over hard hat wearing, with the Ontario Human Rights Commission, against the Canadian Pacific Railway.(CTV)
- A gas leak prompts an emergency evacuation in Saint John, New Brunswick.(CTV)
- Governor General-designate Michaëlle Jean popularity slips due to the Quebec sovereignty controversy.(CTV)
- Ontario's Ministry of Community and Social Services pledges $2.5 million dollars to domestic violence agencies.(CTV)
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