August 26, 2005
- The Snowbirds are grounded after the August 24 crash in Thunder Bay, Ontario.(CTV)
- Crew extinguishes fire in vessel off Nova Scotia coast.(CTV)
- An anti-violence activist is gunned down in Toronto.(CTV)
- Canada joins NASA's underwater mission.(CTV)
- Rising fuel prices boosting interest in Smart cars.(CTV)
- A statue is unveiled in honour of four Alberta mounties killed in a Mayerthorpe, Alberta incident.(CTV)
- Canada, U.S. wage war of words over U.S.-Canada softwood lumber dispute.(CTV)
- Dutch shipping company Biglift Goedkoop B.V. is fined $70,000 dollars for violating the Canada Shipping Act.(CBC)
- The British Columbia Marijuana Party leader says if he goes to jail in the United States, he will die there.(CBC)
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Famous quotes containing the word august:
“Ancient of days! august Athena! where,
Where are thy men of might? thy grand in soul?
Gone—glimmering through the dream of things that were.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)