November 2005 in Canada

__NOTOC__

2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- →

Ongoing events

• U.S.-Canada softwood lumber dispute
• Sponsorship scandal

Upcoming events

Upcoming holidays

• December 25: Christmas
• December 26: Boxing Day

Upcoming elections

• ?: 39th general elect.
• ?: Yukon general election, 2006

About this page

November 24

  • Canadian soldier Private Braun Scott Woodfield is killed in a vehicle rollover in Afghanistan, and four others are injured. Woodfield is the eighth Canadian soldier to die in Afghanistan. (CBC)

November 23

  • The computer of a suspect in the Madrid bombings is found to have maps of the Montreal Metro, according to Spanish media. Canadian authorities deny a specific threat to Montreal.

November 7

  • New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton rejects a proposed Liberal health plan, opening the door for the 39th Canadian federal election to come in late 2005 or early 2006. (canada.com)

November 5

  • The interior of St. Jude's Cathedral in Iqaluit is destroyed by fire, suspected to be arson. The cathedral's fine Inuit decorations are lost.

News collections and sources

  • Wikipedia:News collections and sources.
  • Wikipedia:News sources - This has much of the same material organised in a hierarchical manner to help encourage NPOV in our news reporting.