London is set for a soggy start to the weekend, with forecasters predicting a 'bit of a washout' before the sun and warmth return. CTV's Reta Ismail explains when conditions will improve.
Weekend Weather Outlook
Residents should prepare for cold and damp conditions as rain moves into the region. The damp weather is expected to persist through Saturday, with temperatures feeling cooler than usual. However, a shift in the weather pattern is anticipated by early next week, bringing back sunshine and warmer temperatures.
Local News Highlights
- Ontario patient tests negative for Ebola, Canada's top doctor says.
- Police searching for suspect in criminal harassment investigation.
- Scuba diver's death in B.C. deemed a 'tragic incident,' police say.
- Metro Vancouver workers file 72-hour strike notice.
- PM Carney: 'We're renovating the country as we go, and Alberta being at the centre of that is essential.'
- Ogden Block building up for donation as Calgary makes way for Green Line.
- OPP seek driver of transport truck after pedestrian struck on Hwy. 417 early Friday.
- Driver with mom in passenger seat charged with stunt driving in mom's car.
- Swimming lessons critical, says coroner, after drowning deaths of mother and son.
- Quebecer graduating from Polytechnique with service dog who attended every class.
- Verdict expected in trial of woman whose dogs killed 11-year-old boy.
- Here's what's happening in the Edmonton area this weekend.
- Labour and birth services suspended at New Brunswick hospital.
- N.S. woman who got $8K after falsely claiming daughter died sentenced to 4 years.
- 'Unbelievable entertainment': Engines fall silent at Manitoba's longest-running tractor pull.
- Major donation helping local animal rescue build new home.
- Shaunavon RCMP investigating after fatal crash.
- These purple rocks are the cause of an overdose alert in Swift Current.
- Fire causes extensive damage to Kitchener home under renovation.
- Collision closes eastbound lanes of Highway 7/8.
- Sask. RCMP investigate suspicious death in Pelican Narrows.
- Two thousand more potholes reported in Saskatoon compared to last spring.
- Video captures transport driving into ditch to avoid Hwy. 69 collision.
- Sudbury family dealing with 'unimaginable grief' after young girl's death.
- House fire under investigation in London.
- Search efforts continue for person reported missing in Lake Huron.
- Encampment fire breaks out off Hwy 400: Barrie Fire.
- Samuel de Champlain statue vandalized within hours of resurrection.
- Stunt driving and noise concerns prompt extra OPP patrols near Leamington Marina.
- Windsor police seeing a spike in impaired driving charges in 2026.
- BC Lions return to Langford for sold-out pre-season game against Elks.
- Tim Hortons to renovate Vancouver Island locations as part of $43M investment in B.C.
- Scuba diver's death in B.C. a 'tragic incident,' police say as investigation underway.
- 'We didn't do anything wrong': Customers frustrated after Petro Canada cancels season car wash passes.
- Dutch hospital admits patient with 'low suspicion' of Ebola.
- Western powers press Israel to rein in settlers, halt expansion.
Political News
- Conservative MP announces birth of grandson 'Charlie Kirk Jansen'.
- PM Carney: 'We're renovating the country as we go, and Alberta being at the centre of that is essential.'
- Poilievre says all Conservatives will campaign for Alberta to stay part of Canada.
Business and Economy
- New Canadian streaming rules draw ire of groups on both sides of the border.
- Warsh takes the Fed's helm as inflation climbs, consumer sentiment dives.
- Former budget watchdog Page says Ottawa can't rag the puck on NATO 2035 spending math.
Health
- Ontario patient tests negative for Ebola, while new border screening measures are in place amid Congo outbreak.
- Expert: Canada should be vigilant about Ebola with World Cup coming in two weeks.
- More parents are saying no to newborn vitamin K shots. Experts are concerned.
Entertainment
- Bad Bunny kicks off European leg of tour in Barcelona.
- CRTC says streamers must pay three times as much for Canadian content.
- Matthew Perry's family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdose.
Sports
- Cheverie up for second straight PWHL coach award, MacLeod and Sparre also finalists.
- Canada remains undefeated at hockey world championship with 3-1 win over Slovenia.
- 'Kind of a Big Deal': Animated short doc examines highs, lows of Sinclair's career.
Lifestyle
- Abu Dhabi is 'doubling down' on tourism despite Iran war.
- Most couples prefer cash for down payments over traditional wedding gifts: survey.
- Denmark to autopsy 'Timmy' the whale.
Climate & Environment
- What previous Super El Niños can tell us about the next one.
- As permafrost thaws, some headwaters in Canada's North turn orange and toxic: study.
- Japan arrests Americans over stunt at baby monkey Punch's zoo.
Sci-Tech
- A PDF let the internet hear the final words in the cockpit of a UPS plane as it crashed. The NTSB now wants it taken down.
- Provincial, federal governments leaning on AI to cut red tape.
- Two men charged with creating AI-generated porn under new law targeting 'deepfakes'.
Stay tuned for more updates on the weather and other local stories. The weekend may start off damp, but brighter days are ahead.
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