July 1, 2005
- Canadians celebrate Canada's 138 birthday. The original Canadian flag was flown from Brussels, Belgium to Ottawa for the celebrations. (CBC) (CP)
- An Ontario judge rules the Hells Angels motorcycle gang is a criminal organisation. (CBC) (Globe & Mail)
- Results from a survey conducted by the Innovative Research Corp for the Dominion Institute indicate only 40% of Canadians are aware of Canada's economic history. One B.C. man of the 1000 surveyed answered all 20 questions correctly. (CBC) (Globe & Mail)
- The cause of the B.C. Ferry boat crash, The Queen of Oak Bay, at Horseshoe Bay, British Columbia, is determined as mechanical failure, Transportation Safety Board reports. (CBC)
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