Edmonton is set to experience another bout of cool, wet, and windy weather today and Tuesday, according to meteorologist Josh Classen. The forecast comes after a foggy morning on May 22, 2025, which obscured the downtown skyline as captured in an aerial photo by Cam Wiebe of CTV News Edmonton.
Regional Weather and Events
Across Canada, various weather and news stories are unfolding. In Nova Scotia, June begins with frost advisories, while a wildfire in northern Saskatchewan continues to rage, though it has calmed somewhat after forcing residents to evacuate. Meanwhile, in Ontario, five active wildland blazes remain in the northeastern part of the province.
Other Notable Headlines
- Toronto employers are considering work-from-home options to avoid World Cup traffic.
- Toronto police made the largest seizure of counterfeit soccer jerseys in Canadian history.
- In Abbotsford, 11 vehicles, including one belonging to a DoorDash driver, were impounded for excessive speed.
- Mission ER will close overnight Sunday due to a doctor shortage.
- Danielle Smith defends the use of unvalidated signatures to pose a separatist referendum question.
- City staff in Ottawa suggest a levy and selling aging facilities to fix infrastructure.
- An Eastern Ontario community will not grant Alto access to land for a high-speed rail study.
- Quebec politicians condemn a white supremacy gathering in Shawinigan.
- Quebec's growing illegal plant trade is highlighted as a problem in a new study.
- Danielle Smith pushes back against Manitoba premier's comments over a prospective referendum question.
- Carter Hart's highly scrutinized comeback arrives at the Stanley Cup Final with Vegas.
- Turning 65 soon? Watch for changing credits and benefits, as noted by Christopher Liew.
- 'The spirit of the founders is here': Guarding the final rest of more than 9,000 Manitobans.
- 'Deep sadness': The disappearing Mennonite housebarns of Manitoba.
- Regina volunteers kick off pride month by painting an LGBTQ+ crosswalk downtown.
- Kitchener Rangers win the 2026 Memorial Cup.
- One found dead after a residential fire in Brantford; OFM investigating.
- Saskatchewan Roughriders unveil Grey Cup Championship rings.
- Two Ontario trappers fined for abandoned bear and wolf.
- Lane restrictions on Wellington Road start Monday; drivers should be aware.
- Oakville, Ont. couple donates $4.1M to Western University for brain health research.
- Barrie man accused of threatening citizens with a utility knife at Meridian Place.
- Southern Ont. men plead guilty to dredging shorelands without a permit.
- 11 people forced from homes after fire spreads to three Windsor houses.
- Windsor police attempted traffic stop before Walker Road crash; SIU investigation underway.
- Former MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay elected leader of B.C. Conservatives.
- Saanich parents demand action after crosswalk removal near Colquitz Middle School raises safety fears.
- Celine Dion gives a shout-out to Montreal Victoire as they celebrate with the Walter Cup.
- Kerry Lynne-Findlay won B.C. Conservative race as most authentic populist: expert.
- Judge to decide if a key hearing for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk will be public.
- Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo reach 282 as survivors describe recoveries.
Politics
Mark Carney is set to outline how Ottawa plans to combat antisemitism and Jewish hate. A federal document warns that connected vehicle data 'can have intelligence value' to adversaries. Sweden’s PM jokes about Canada joining the EU, calling it a 'very welcoming club.'
Business
Apotex is looking to sell about $1 billion in shares in an initial public offering. Cognac is in a slump, and Hennessy thinks it has a fix. Cogeco will take a $1.7B non-cash charge related to its U.S. telecom business.
Health
A new cancer injection eliminated tumours in some patients, according to a trial. An oncologist reacts emotionally to pancreatic cancer drug results. Dutch health officials clear a hantavirus ship to sail again.
Entertainment
'Heated Rivalry' sets a record at the Screen Awards with 16 wins, including best drama. KSI has left YouTube collective the Sidemen. How a Long Island beach helped launch Marilyn Monroe’s career.
Sports
Rain washes out Nashville qualifying, putting Denny Hamlin on the pole for the Cracker Barrel 400. How dangerous is watching the World Cup in Mexico? Canadian midfielder Marcelo Flores will miss the World Cup following an ACL rupture.
Lifestyle
Don’t throw your phone away for a fuller life; three changes can give you more meaning. When Sue Tilley met Lucian Freud, it changed her life; a painting of her could fetch US$47 million. Milan restores bull mosaic’s testicles to former glory.
Climate & Environment
Eight crested ibises are released in a Japanese town decades after extinction. Nova Scotia divers surface with piles of underwater garbage from tires to shoes. Humpbacks set a new distance record.
Sci-Tech
A robot is helping an ailing couple stay in their home; are more to come for an aging population? Malaysia requires social media age checks barring under-16 accounts. A violent volcanic eruption may have revealed a new weapon to tackle a potent planet-heating gas.
