* 2005 – A series of strong storms lashes Southern Ontario spawning several tornadoes as well as creating extreme flash flooding within the city of Toronto and its surrounding communities.

The latest Ordnance Survey Ireland " Discovery Series " ( Third Edition 2005 ) 1: 50, 000 map of the Dublin Region, Sheet 50, shows the boundaries of the city and three surrounding counties of the region.

The city has been connected to the Proastiakos, the Athens suburban rail network, since 2005, when the new Corinth railway station was completed.

The city served as the venue for the medical dramas ER and Chicago Hope, as well as the fantasy drama series Early Edition and 2005 – 2009 drama Prison Break.

Jerusalem city, 2005

While Eugene has long been the second-largest city in Oregon, it was briefly surpassed by Salem between 2005 and 2007 .< ref >

In the UK, city councils have the power to take action against the owner of any property that has been defaced under the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 ( as amended by the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 ) or, in certain cases, the Highways Act.

* 2005 – Mumbai, India receives 99. 5cm of rain ( 39. 17 inches ) within 24 hours, bringing the city to a halt for over 2 days.

Jemaah Islamiah-connected bombings occurred almost annually in the city between 2000 and 2005, with another bombing in 2009.

By the fifth to 4th centuries BC, the island had grown to an estimated population of over 120, 000 ( two to three times the estimated population in 2005 ), and based on the huge necropoli at the main city of Chios, the asty, it is thought the majority lived in that area.

In 2005, the city hosted the SAFF Championship at this ground, as well as the Geo Super Football League 2007, which attracted capacity crowds during the games.

* August 29, 2005, Katrina ( Category 3 at landfall ) struck and devastated southeastern Louisiana, where it breached and undermined levees in New Orleans, causing 80 % of the city to flood.

The EU court said the southern Dutch city of Maastricht was within its rights when it introduced a " weed passport " in 2005 to prevent foreigners from entering cafes that sell marijuana.

It is considered to be the second oldest city in The Netherlands ( after Voorburg ) and celebrated its 2000th year of existence in 2005.

In November 2005, the city centre of Nijmegen was the site of the assassination of political activist Louis Sévèke by a former activist ( Marcel T .).

For the tenth anniversary of the bombing, the city held 24 days of activities, including a week-long series of events known as the National Week of Hope from April 17 to April 24, 2005.

*" Glyndŵr flag flies at city castle " – BBC News 12 September 2005

Beginning in 2005, portions of the African National Congress wished to change the name of the city to match the name of the Tshwane municipality, however this met with stiff opposition, particularly from Afrikaner civil rights groups and political parties since it denies the history of the city as founded by Pretorius.

With a metropolitan population of approximately 1. 5 million, Brazzaville is by far the largest city in the Republic, having almost twice the population of Pointe-Noire ( 663, 400 as of the 2005 census ), the country's second largest city.

Memories of war, fear and friendship in my home city, where time has stood still, The Independent, Robert Fisk, 19 March 2005.

Since 2005, the entire city of Syracuse, along with the Necropolis of Pantalica which falls within the province of Syracuse, were listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

However in May 2005, hundreds were killed by police in a massacre of protesters in the city of Andijan.

Reconstruction of these three lines began in 2005 and is expected to be completed by the end of the year 2012.

Hopes that the 2005 Ashes series would be closely fought proved well-founded, as the series was more competitive than anyone had predicted and was still undecided as the closing session of the final Test began.

With international investment, Bulgaria began constructing a new domestic gas transportation network beginning in 2005.

In 2005 – 2007, sales of homes began to slow, but average home prices, as of 2010, remain among the highest in the nation.

A third census, expected to take years to produce results, began on November 11, 2005, with a three-week interviewing phase.

It reached a partial trade agreement with India in 2005 and began negotiations for a full-fledged FTA with India in 2006.

It applied in 2003, and began with accession negotiations in 2005 ( see also: Accession of Croatia to the European Union ).

From April 17 to 19, 2005, the volcano began spewing ash and gas, forcing as many as 10, 000 people to flee.

With the aid of a group of experts from many fields, the Justice Ministry began drafting the new law in September, 2005.

In 2005, she began a recurring role in the animated comedy Family Guy as Brian Griffin's simple-minded girlfriend, Jillian.

Celebrating Doraemons anniversary, a new Doraemon series began airing on TV Asahi on April 15, 2005 with new voice actors and staff, and updated character designs.

A passenger service began in 2005, after pressure from Dimona's municipality.

In May 2005, the Ethiopian government began negotiations to use the port of Berbera in Somaliland.

Internacia Televido, an internet television channel, began broadcasting in November 2005.

On 14 December 2005, Fiji's Military Commander, Commodore Frank Bainimarama began an official visit to China, at the invitation of the People's Liberation Army.

Digital feature film distribution began in 2005, along with the arrival of the world's first online film festival, the GreenCine Online Film Festival, sponsored by DivX.

The year 2005 saw the emergence of The British Urban Film Festival, a timely addition to the film festival calendar which recognised the influence of Kidulthood on UK audiences and which consequently began to showcase a growing profile of films in a genre which previously was not otherwise regularly seen in the capital ’ s cinemas.

However, on 28 December 2005, the leadership of the two factions agreed to submit a single list to voters, headed by Barghouti, who began actively campaigning for Fatah from his jail cell.

After a disappointing back to back seasons of 83-79 records ( 2004 and 2005 ) which were expected to be seasons of contention by the Marlins along with failed attempts to get state financing for a new ballpark, the team began a controversial dumping of players for prospects.

The plan began to be implemented on 15 August 2005, and was completed on 12 September 2005.

Then the trend changed and the population began to decline, dropping to 4. 5 million in 2005 according to the estimates by the Georgian Department of Statistics.

In 2005, Ghana International Airlines ( GIA ) began services as the new national airline of Ghana.

The commencement of the Holden-branded Daewoo models began with the 2005 Holden Barina, which based on the Daewoo Kalos, replaced the Opel Corsa as the source of the Barina.

At the age of 21, Prince Harry was appointed as a Counsellor of State and began his royal duties by first serving in that capacity when the Queen was abroad to attend the 2005 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Malta.