Calgary is set to experience a mix of sun and cloud on Thursday, with the possibility of thunderstorms developing later in the day, according to local forecasts. The weather pattern comes ahead of a sunny Friday that is expected to provide a reprieve from the unsettled conditions.
Weather Outlook for Calgary
Thursday will start with a blend of sunshine and cloud cover, but residents should be prepared for potential thunderstorms as the day progresses. The chance of precipitation increases in the afternoon and evening, with some storms possibly bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. Temperatures are expected to remain seasonal, hovering around the mid-teens Celsius.
By Friday, skies are forecast to clear, offering a sunny end to the week. Highs will climb slightly, making it a pleasant day for outdoor activities. However, the break may be short-lived, as the weekend could bring more cloud and chances of rain.
Other News Highlights
In other news, several incidents have been reported across Canada. In Toronto, four more arrests have been made in connection with shots fired at Jewish individuals. A man has been charged with sexually assaulting a teen employee at a Whitby frozen dessert store. Vancouver General Hospital is now using robots to assist with cancer treatment. The B.C. securities regulator has fined a mining company for a 'false or misleading' report. An Alberta man faces charges after 500,000 child abuse images and videos were found. An acrobatic show with an Alberta twist has become a hit on 'America's Got Talent.'
In Ottawa, a man with stab wounds boarded an OC Transpo bus. The National Capital Commission will open two swimming locations with views of Parliament Hill. The Mount Royal cross will go dark during a year-long restoration project. The public transit authority admitted a mistake by cutting an early morning bus route in an overhaul. Alberta will add citizenship markers and health numbers to drivers' licences and ID cards starting in July. Gibbons council says the province's review doesn't tell the whole story as the town faces debt or dissolution. An 'extraordinary amount' of overdose calls in the Moncton area continues, and RCMP are investigating after the death of a child in Moncton. A Winnipeg driver witnessed a horrific crash west of Kenora. Heavy rainfall amounts were recorded in Manitoba on Tuesday. Mosaic announced a $1.5 million investment in four food and health initiatives in Moose Jaw. Saskatchewan daycares and the NDP call for a reversal on part-time childcare policy changes. Vinni's Pizza closed after 33 years in Stratford. Ontario education unions served formal notice to bargain. Wildfire risk grows for Saskatchewan's logging industry. Saskatoon cuts to the city's bottled water program have left an advocate concerned. A Winnipeg man was killed in a Highway 17 collision with a transport truck. North Bay delayed a vote on the West Ferris arena demolition. Global pressures and upcoming projects are key to understanding the local economy, says an expert. A witness recalled a north London townhouse blaze. A Brampton man was charged with second-degree murder in connection with a suspicious death on an Orillia trail. Two teens were charged after fleeing a crash involving a stolen vehicle. The University of Windsor graduated Canada's first RN Prescribing cohort. Investigators are still not ready to identify suspects in the Grewal murder. Mount Washington will get a new fire hall as construction begins on a long-awaited emergency response facility. Three more grey whales were found dead on the B.C. coast. A university student graduated from ICU patient to ICU nurse. A giant Canadian flag in B.C. is part of a world record attempt. Protests grow over a Trump family-linked resort in Albania. The U.S. Coast Guard began a new search in the Bahamas for a missing Michigan woman.
Politics and Business
In politics, Trump is 'willing to use any leverage,' but there is still room for optimism, according to a Canada-U.S. expert. The Liberals say they won't split off a controversial section of the 'lawful access' bill. The minister won't say when he ordered an audit of the Indigenous languages office. In business, SpaceX's IPO is set to be the biggest ever and could make Elon Musk a trillionaire. Canada is in a technical recession, economists say. Where a powerhouse like Canada stands in the global aluminum crisis.
Health and Entertainment
In health, officials have a suspected case of the New World screwworm fly in south Texas. Unsafe food kills 1.5 million people a year worldwide, according to the WHO. A Canadian pancreatic cancer specialist expects to open clinical trials on a pill that doubled survival time. In entertainment, a Dutch court allowed rapper Ye concerts in the Netherlands. Marilyn Monroe through the female gaze. The government ordered a review of a CRTC decision that could 'ultimately fall on Canadian consumers through higher prices.'
Sports and Lifestyle
In sports, a soccer player gained worldwide attention and 5 million Instagram followers in one week. Canada's Alphonso Davies says playing in the World Cup opener is still possible. Muhammad Ali's hometown in Kentucky honoured his legacy with a new holiday. In lifestyle, a buffalo named 'Donald Trump' for its golden locks is a sensation at a Bangladesh zoo. Pope Leo plays tennis religiously as part of an Augustinian devotion to sports and spirituality. Here are some of the stranger items in Uber's lost and found in Canada.
Climate and Science
In climate and environment, Tropical Storm Amanda is the first of the Pacific hurricane season. Groups call on Ottawa to reverse course on environmental policy. Amid a UN warning, what Canadians should expect from 'super' El Nino. In science and technology, radio scans found no alien tech from the latest interstellar comet. An Indonesian parrot, seen once in a century, reappeared in a mountain forest. Scientists found yeast in ancient Iceman's guts and made bread.
