Calgary is experiencing a warm start to the week, with temperatures climbing above seasonal norms. However, residents should prepare for a shift in conditions as thunderstorms are possible on Tuesday.
Weather Outlook for Calgary
According to meteorologists, today will be warm and mostly sunny, but the pleasant weather will not last. By Tuesday, the risk of thunderstorms increases as a cold front moves into the region. After Tuesday, the weather pattern is expected to turn cooler, cloudier, and showery, bringing an end to the warm spell.
Other News Highlights
In other news, a U.K. family who booked a World Cup trip to Toronto without any tickets will now be attending a game. Meanwhile, a double stabbing in Mississauga has left one person seriously injured. Tens of thousands flocked to Commercial Drive for Italian Day street festival. Additionally, a police accountability unit for Indigenous people has been launched in British Columbia, addressing a real need for oversight.
Public servants at Canada's cyber spy agency can now apply for an early retirement incentive. A man on a scooter was seriously injured after colliding with a car on Carling Avenue. Porter Airlines is betting travellers will embrace Montreal's second airport. Residents are urged to report racism involving police, according to Montreal North's mayor.
In sports, the Carolina Hurricanes won their first Stanley Cup in 20 years. American Bud Cauley won the RBC Canadian Open for his first PGA Tour title. Other notable events include the opening of Cactus Rats field with a capacity of 150, and two men arrested for impaired driving after crashes in the Halifax area.
On a lighter note, three sisters opened a thrift store in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, giving back to the community. A Regina couple celebrated 70 years of marriage, and Jurassic Quest returns to Saskatoon. In Sudbury, a pedestrian was killed after being hit by a train, and a dispatcher's calm, steady voice on the 911 line is remembered after her sudden death.
Politically, Canada welcomes a new ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran, according to Prime Minister Carney. Ottawa will introduce privacy and clean drinking water legislation this week. Military police have been directed to stop accepting sexual offence complaints. In business, Air Canada and its unionized workers have struck a tentative deal, and retailers like Ikea are going big on small stores.
Health researchers say it matters what liquid you take your pills with. Ebola cases in eastern Congo have climbed to 782, with 181 deaths. Doctors in England are looking to move to Canada amid labour unrest. In entertainment, Japan's DJ Rinoka is gaining attention as a child prodigy techno artist, while Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' opened No. 1 at the box office.
In lifestyle news, the German working-age population is set to shrink dramatically, and there is not enough whey to meet global demand for high-protein products. Gen Zers are more risk-averse, which experts say is ruining their dating lives. An endangered whale recently seen off Cape Cod may need rescue after entanglement, and Kilauea has erupted for the 49th time. Greek fishermen are struggling with pufferfish invaders. Scientists have found that humans prefer to walk counter-clockwise, though no one knows why. Apple's big Siri update is here, and a study suggests the strongest influence on children's brains may not be what many expect.
