Calgary is set to enjoy a warm and sunny Monday before rain returns for the middle of the week, according to the latest forecast. Temperatures are expected to reach seasonal highs, providing a pleasant start to the week. However, residents should prepare for wetter conditions as a weather system moves in by Wednesday.
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A family from the United Kingdom spent $10,000 on a trip to Toronto for the World Cup without securing tickets to any games, highlighting the risks of traveling without confirmed plans. Meanwhile, Peel police report that an officer and a suspect were injured during a criminal investigation in Etobicoke.
In British Columbia, a missing 15-year-old girl has been found safe, RCMP confirmed. Canada Post has warned of potential World Cup-related delays in Toronto and Vancouver. Roads in Exshaw, Alberta, are closed due to flooding.
Transportation and Business
WestJet has signed a codeshare deal with Icelandair, offering travelers easier access to Europe. OC Transpo has resumed double-car service on O-Train Line 1 in Ottawa. A man died after being pulled from a swimming pool at Carleton University.
In other news, a psychological evaluation has been ordered for a Montreal synagogue arson suspect facing six charges. Louise Arbour has become Canada’s 31st Governor General. Elections Alberta has begun hiring for a 'colossal' October referendum.
Community and Safety
A fire destroyed the Wetaskiwin Memorial Arts Centre, with officials lamenting the loss of history. A man died after a truck entered a construction zone and collided with vehicles in Nova Scotia. After an eight-week strike, long-term care workers in Nova Scotia are voting on a tentative deal.
In Winnipeg, a Grade 12 student's school project about deer is becoming official signage. A 12-year-old in Winnipeg has created a booming business with garbage bins. A tornado warning was issued for southeastern Saskatchewan.
Volunteers in a Cathedral neighbourhood planted hundreds of trees to grow the urban forest. A woman is wanted for assault and property damage incidents in Guelph. The SIU has invoked its mandate following the death of a Guelph man.
A Saskatchewan man has been charged after a fatal rollover on Shoal Lake Cree Nation. A Blind River firefighter is in hospital with serious injuries. Two people have been charged following a serious assault in Hollinger Park in Timmins.
A Pride flag was stolen and a pole cut down at a Norwich school. Police are looking for a suspect after a drive-in attack in Hanover. A water gun incident shut down a Barrie high school. Air Ornge reaches remote parts of Georgian Bay. An active police investigation is underway in Harrow.
Kingsville proposes a 50% cut to development charges to unlock sewer funding. B.C. averages 14 hiking and climbing deaths per year, according to the coroners service. Shots were fired from a vehicle toward people in a park in Nanaimo.
International and Political News
Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien says he is 'not too worried' about the Alberta separation referendum but cautions against complacency. Ottawa is offering millions in loans to airlines struggling with high jet fuel costs. Louise Arbour has become Canada’s 31st Governor General.
WestJet has signed a codeshare deal with Icelandair. A guru is accusing Pepsi bottler of abusing its dominant position at the Competition Tribunal. Another European utility looks to lock down supply from Ksi Lisims LNG.
Health and Lifestyle
Childhood egg allergies are falling as early introduction becomes more common, according to a new study. The late-night eating habit that may throw gut health into chaos is highlighted. Organizations work to address the mental health of Canadian farmers.
In entertainment, Kim Kardashian watched Lewis Hamilton claim second place at the Monaco Grand Prix. Tony winners thanked voice teachers and babysitters as Broadway crowned 'Schmigadoon!'. Dua Lipa and Callum Turner threw a big Italian wedding.
In sports, sibling rivals line up for different teams at the World Cup. Roger Federer will return to the U.S. Open for an exhibition event. Christian Eriksen is 'doing well' and expected to leave the hospital after his on-field collapse.
Lifestyle experts weigh in on whether 'tattle phones' are a good idea. Need to recharge your brain? Stop swiping and turn a page. Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, the first in over a decade.
Climate and Science
Tropical Storm Boris formed off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, bringing a flooding threat. A flesh-eating cattle parasite is spreading in Texas, with two far-flung screwworm cases found. An earthquake killed at least 35 in the Philippines and set off a tsunami.
In tech, Apple knows it has a Siri problem and is about to fix it. An apex predator scorpion crawled the Earth hundreds of millions of years ago. Donald Trump calls for the military to accelerate the use of AI while protecting Americans.
