🚑 Breaking & Incidents
- Flooding and tornado threats loom over Alberta and Saskatchewan. Environment Canada warns of 40-70 mm rainfall and potential overland flooding, threatening infrastructure and property throughout the region.
- Heavy rain closes trails and sidewalks in Edmonton. Several closures are implemented due to hazardous conditions.
🚨 Crime & Public Safety
- Police fatally shoot man in Edmonton after alleged assaults and hit-and-runs. A 59-year-old man was shot by Edmonton police during an altercation following a series of hit-and-run incidents.
- RCMP shoot man during domestic call in Cold Lake, Alberta. Officers responded to a firearm incident where communication failed, leading to a fatal shooting by the police.
🏈 Sports
- Debate intensifies over Alphonso Davies' World Cup participation. Canada's handling of the star player's saga raises questions as anticipation grows for the tournament.
- Redblacks seek victory against Alouettes amid quarterback changes. Ottawa Redblacks aim for their first win after Dru Brown's trade and Jake Maier's appointment as starting quarterback.
📰 Also Today
- Maple Leafs trade Brandon Carlo to the Blues.
- Report highlights classroom complexity at Red Deer schools.
- Alberta author warns on costly publishing deal.
- CBC's Daybreak Alberta show visits Drumheller.
- Alberta pipeline proposal aims for July 1 deadline.
- Drone incident raises aircraft safety concerns at Ponoka Stampede.
- Edmonton infantry battalion leaders reinstated post-investigation.
- Alberta doctors get $172.3M in retroactive pay.
- Maple Leafs select Gavin McKenna first in NHL draft.
- ASIRT to probe fatal RCMP shooting in northern Alberta.
