Colleen Bready has your current conditions and updated weather forecast for May 11, 2026. Monday's sunshine could turn to rain and thunderstorms, according to the latest forecast.
Weather and Environment
A wind warning has been issued for Regina and much of southeast Saskatchewan. Meanwhile, a storm destroyed a barn and flipped a solar panel north of London, Ontario, with one resident describing it as terrifying.
In other environmental news, researchers suggest that Canadian travel to the U.S. has declined more than previously thought. Additionally, Saskatchewan is promoting safety as spring seeding kicks off.
Health and Public Safety
A third person in Ontario is in isolation due to hantavirus, this time in Peel Region. The individual is the third confirmed case in the province. In Quebec, a $250 million plan for health care prevention has been announced.
Pharmacists in Ontario will now be allowed to treat nine new conditions, expanding their scope of practice. Meanwhile, a new report suggests that caring for a loved one is leaving many Canadians exhausted and financially strained.
Crime and Investigations
Homicide investigators are probing gang links after two teens were shot dead in British Columbia. In Brockville, Ontario, police are appealing for video footage as the investigation into a triple homicide continues.
Three teens have been charged with aggravated assault in Red Deer, Alberta. A man was arrested after two Halifax police officers were assaulted outside headquarters. In Truro Heights, Nova Scotia, a man has been charged in relation to a child luring investigation.
A former Winnipeg hockey coach was sentenced to six years for the sexual assault of a player. In Barrie, Ontario, an unsolved murder from two decades ago is back in the spotlight with a renewed $100,000 reward.
Fire officials deem a house fire in Amaranth Township, Ontario, as suspicious. In Chatham-Kent, a pedestrian died after being struck by a train. A snowmobiler who went missing near the B.C.-Yukon border was found dead.
One dog and two cats died in a basement fire in Thorncliffe, Ontario. In Edmonton, a man was scammed out of $4,500 in a Facebook Marketplace sale.
Politics and Business
Susan Stevenson has entered the London mayoral race, citing a need for change at city hall. MPs and senators are set to cut back U.S. exchange travel despite pressure on the trade file. MPs have amended a bill criminalizing sexual deepfakes to include nearly nude images.
Outgoing Governor General Mary Simon insists she took learning French seriously. The Treasury Department has told U.S. banks to flag suspected Iranian money-laundering networks. Trans Mountain and its federal parent see a case for Ottawa owning the pipeline for good.
A Canadian movie theatre chain reported a $22.4 million Q1 loss.
Sports and Entertainment
The Montreal Canadiens rode a dominant second period to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-2, taking a 2-1 series lead. Retiring players Stan Wawrinka and Gael Monfils have been given wild cards for the French Open. Washington won the NBA draft lottery and will pick first on June 23.
Female hockey players in New Brunswick are pushing against a rule that gives them shorter games than males, calling it outdated.
Netflix has been sued by Texas for allegedly spying on children and addicting users. Boycotters Spain, Ireland, and Slovenia will not show Eurovision. NBC has ordered a Wordle game show hosted by Savannah Guthrie.
Lifestyle and Science
Experts explain signs of an emotionally unsafe relationship and what to do. Researchers have identified the enslaved Black child depicted in a famous 18th-century portrait. Argentine plazas buzz with World Cup sticker trading fever.
In science and technology, a lawsuit blames ChatGPT maker OpenAI for helping plan a mass shooting. Google disrupted hackers using AI to exploit an unknown weakness in a company's digital defense. An experimental Swedish cafe runs with a human barista but an AI agent manages the operation.
