London is set for a toasty Friday and Saturday, with temperatures expected to return to seasonal levels early next week. The warmer weather will provide a pleasant end to the week before cooler conditions settle in.
Weekend Weather Outlook
According to meteorologist Julie Atchison, Friday and Saturday will be on the warmer side in London. Residents can expect sunny skies and higher temperatures, making it a great time for outdoor activities. However, a shift is anticipated by early next week as temperatures dip back to seasonal norms.
Other News Highlights
- Toronto FIFA Fan Festival Cancelled: The Toronto FIFA Fan Festival was cancelled on its first day out of an abundance of caution.
- Police Officer Fatally Shot: A Toronto officer was fatally shot during the execution of search warrants related to the U.S. Consulate shooting. The suspect will be charged with murder.
- Speed Limit Proposal Rejected: Vancouver council rejected a speed limit proposal that a group says would have saved lives.
- Seniors Facing Homelessness: Richmond seniors share struggles finding housing and care, with some sleeping at Tim Hortons.
- Child Death in Temple: Calgary police investigate a mother responsible for her child's death.
- Stolen Plaques Investigation: The investigation into stolen plaques from a First World War internment memorial is a priority.
- Community Mailboxes in Ottawa: Ottawa neighbourhoods will receive community mailboxes next year.
- OC Transpo Boosts Capacity: OC Transpo looks to increase bus capacity as public servants return to the office four days a week.
- Haitian Fans in Montreal: Haitian fans prepare to watch their country's first World Cup games in 52 years.
- Gabie Renaud Bill Passes: Quebec passes the 'Gabie Renaud' bill to protect women from domestic violence.
- World Cup Boon for Edmonton: Canada-hosted World Cup benefits Edmonton businesses selling merchandise and airing games.
- Hart Trophy Winner: Lightning's Nikita Kucherov edges Oilers' Connor McDavid to win the Hart Trophy.
- Doctor Suspended: An Amherst, N.S., doctor is suspended as he faces a voyeurism charge.
- Divorce Costs: A survey finds the cost of divorce keeps Canadians in unhappy marriages longer.
- Winnipeg Homes Drying: Winnipeg homes dry off after a torrential rainstorm.
- Suspected Tornado: A suspected tornado rips the roof off a Manitoba industrial building, causing $30 million in damage.
- Regina Globe Theatre: The Regina Globe Theatre appears before a federal heritage committee after a recent run of 'Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer'.
- Wildfire Season Review: Saskatchewan to release a review of the 2025 wildfire season.
- Community Mailboxes in Kitchener: Community mailboxes coming to Kitchener in 2027.
- Illegal Tobacco Operation: Investigation into illegal and non-Indigenous tobacco operation in Six Nations.
- Hospital Elevator Denied: Saskatchewan Health Authority denies faulty hospital elevator put patients at risk.
- Lenore Lake Water Levels: Saskatchewan property owners around Lenore Lake at risk from record-breaking water levels.
- Sudbury Homeless Encampment Fire: One person dead following fires at a Sudbury homeless encampment.
- Sault Stabbing Victim's Parents: Parents of a Sault stabbing victim speak of heartbreak and trauma.
- Healing in the Public Eye: After 54 donations, Elizabeth Peloza reflects on receiving the gift of life.
- Collision into Home: A two-vehicle collision sends a pickup truck careening into a south London home.
- Vehicle Fire on Hwy. 400: A vehicle fire claims two lives on Highway 400.
- Police Kill Savage Dog: Police kill a savage dog that mauled an 11-year-old boy in Barrie.
- Social Media Ban Debate: Local students say social media has risks, but a government ban may not be the answer.
- Windsor Brewery Jabs Bridge Delays: A Windsor brewery jabs Gordie Howe Bridge delays with a new beer.
- Bay Street Bridge Reopens: Bay Street Bridge reopens to two-way traffic as Victoria project enters final stretch.
- Canada Post Delivery Changes: Canada Post announces nearly 500K addresses will lose home delivery.
- Gordie Howe Bridge Frustration: Residents express frustration and call for transparency after Gordie Howe Bridge opening delayed.
- Tributes for Police Officer: Tributes pour in after a police officer killed in Toronto.
- Huge '8647' Etched in Grass: A huge '8647' etched into grass on the National Mall, aerial images show.
- Man Pleads Guilty: Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer.
Politics
- Canada's former top defence official warns against booing U.S. anthems.
- Liberals unveil multibillion-dollar national food strategy meant to lower prices.
- PM Carney talks trade with G7 allies, China ahead of leaders' summit.
Business
- SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic: U.S. tech to see splashy IPOs but volatility might follow.
- Time magazine to launch Canadian version with plans for local staff and office.
- More than a game: Why FIFA 2026 is an investment, not a cost, for Canada.
Health
- How common is social anxiety disorder? A recent study looked at who is most affected.
- Health Canada warns parents about wooden pacifier clip sold on Amazon.ca.
- About one-third of adults misunderstand medical directions. One question could change that.
Entertainment
- Art icon David Hockney dies at age 88.
- Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and Salma Hayek kick-start the World Cup at opening ceremony in Mexico City.
- Disney Plus orders Bruce McCulloch comedy and a doc about one of Canada's largest manhunts.
Sports
- Canada set for World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina on home soil.
- Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov edges Oilers’ Connor McDavid to win Hart Trophy.
- Mexico launches its 2026 World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over South Africa.
Lifestyle
- Congolese refugee turned fashion designer is dressing Kentucky’s governor, NBA stars.
- First leather bag from T-Rex cells to be auctioned in Paris.
- Love nature? Got US$28 million? A Swarovski family trust is selling this private island in Venice lagoon.
Climate & Environment
- ‘It’s a little troubling’: Environment Canada cuts to radar research team puts public at risk, experts say.
- Hundreds of thousands without power after Midwest storms, while U.S. East Coast braces for high heat.
- El Nino is here and scientists fear it'll be big, bad and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires.
Sci-Tech
- Privacy commissioner says Grok deepfakes violated Canadian privacy law.
- The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts.
- Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged daughter’s suicide.


