Alberta to hold consultations on nuclear power | CTV Morning Live Edmonton for July 8, 2025
>> WELCOME. WELCOME. IT IS TUESDAY MORNING. NICE TO HAVE YOU HERE ON CTV MORNING LIVE. AND WHO APPROVED? IT IS HOT ALREADY AS COREY HAD PREDICTED. >> THE TEMPERATURE REALLY JUMPING UP TODAY, SEEMINGLY TODAY, ONLY COREY’S FORECASTING FOR JOSH CLASSEN TONIGHT TO KIM’S TAKING CARE WEATHER FOR US THIS MORNING IN AND KIM, WE’RE, WE’RE REACHING LEVELS THAT USED TO BE DAYTIME HIGHS ALREADY IN THE MORNING. I KNOW. YEAH. AND WE ONLY HAD COREY FOR THE ONE DAY THIS WEEK, BUT HE’S COMING BACK TOMORROW. SO IF YOU DON’T LIKE THE HEAT, THAT’S OK, IT WON’T LAST LONG. >> IT’S GOING TO BE LESS THAN 24 HOURS. HERE’S THE THING, THOUGH. IT’S GOING TO BE HOT. IT’S ALSO GOING TO BE WINDY LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SO HOT AND WINDY, NOT IDEAL. BUT LIKE I SAID, IT WON’T LAST LONG. HAVE ALL THOSE DETAILS COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. GET BACK TO YOU. OK. THANK YOU, CABLE. 2 PEOPLE ARE IN POLICE CUSTODY. >> AFTER A SHOOTING IN SOUTHWEST EDMONTON, THIS HAPPENED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON NEAR 12TH AVENUE AND ONE 56 STREET IN THE SOUTH. TERWILLEGAR NEIGHBOURHOOD OFFICERS TAPING OFF THE AREA AROUND A CONDO COMPLEX JUST AFTER 2 O’CLOCK. POLICE SAY WHEN THEY ARRIVED, THEY FOUND AN UNOCCUPIED PARKED VEHICLE WITH HIS BACK WINDOW SHOT OUT. OFFICERS LOCATED 2 PEOPLE WHO THEN FLED IN A DIFFERENT VEHICLE FOLLOWING A BRIEF POLICE CHASE. THE VEHICLE CRASHED AND THE 2 PEOPLE TOOK OFF ON FOOT IN THE CAMERON HEIGHTS REVEEN. THEY WERE QUICKLY TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. POLICE SAY CHARGES ARE NOW PENDING. ALBERTA AND ONTARIO ARE TEAMING UP ON THE PIPELINES AND INTERPROVINCIAL TRADE PROJECT TO MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING HAS BEEN SIGNED. ONE IS A COMMITMENT FROM ALBERTA TO USE MADE IN CANADA CARS FOR ITS GOVERNMENT FLEET. WHILE ONTARIO OPENS MORE ACCESS TO ALBERTA BEER AND WINE. THE OTHER DEAL WILL BUILD OIL AND GAS PIPELINES AND RAILWAYS. THE GOAL IS TO HAVE A NEW PIPELINE AND HAS INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAMES BAY NEAR THE ONTARIO-QUEBEC BORDER. AND IN SOUTHERN ONTARIO, THE 2 PROVINCES ALSO PLAN TO WORK TOGETHER ON NUCLEAR ENERGY PRODUCTION. PREMIER DANIELLE SMITH SAYS ALBERTA PLANS TO HOLD PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS REGARDING NUCLEAR POWER IN THE FALL. SMITH AND ONTARIO’S DOUG FORD SAY THEY’RE TRYING TO MAKE CANADA’S ECONOMY MORE RESILIENT IN THE FACE OF AMERICAN TARIFFS. >> AND THE WORLD CHANGE OUR IN NOVEMBER. AND I THINK CANADIANS UNDERSTAND THAT, THAT WE’VE GOT A STERN ACTION, A COUNTRY, YOU’VE GOT TO START SUPPORTING EACH OTHER. >> AND I THINK THAT THAT IS THE PREVAILING SENTIMENT, THE COUNTRY. I LOVE THE U.S. LOVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. BUT THERE’S ONE PERSON THAT’S CAUSING A PROBLEM RIGHT NOW. AND THAT’S PRESIDENT TRUMP. >> WE WANT TO MOVE FORWARD, WANT TO DO CAN FORTRESS. BUT THE DAYS OF RELYING ON THE UNITED STATES 100%. THEY’RE DONE, THEY’RE GONE. WE’RE GOING TO START BEING RELIANT SELF RELIANT ON EACH OTHER. >> THIS BUILDS ON ENAMEL U, ALBERTA AND ONTARIO SIDE LAST MONTH TO LAUNCH A JOINT FEASIBILITY STUDY LATER THIS YEAR. NOW THE PROVINCIAL NDP’S SKEPTICAL OF THE AGREEMENTS. THE PARTY SAYS IF THE UCP GOVERNMENT WAS SERIOUS ABOUT BREAKING DOWN TRADE BARRIERS, THEY’D START BY ADDRESSING TRUCKING RULES BUILDING CODES, LABOUR STANDARDS AND ACCREDITATION. THAT’S THE KIND OF MEANINGFUL ACTION ALBERTANS HAVE BEEN ASKING FOR. WELL, EDMONTON’S ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IS COMING TOGETHER TO HELP THE FAMILY OF A 5 YEAR-OLD BOY WHO FELL TO HIS DEATH FROM A DOWNTOWN HIGH RISE WITH MORE, HERE’S CTV’S NAHREMAN ISSA. >> AND EDMONTON FAMILIES MOURNING THE DEATH OF A 5 YEAR-OLD BOY. IT HAPPENED LAST WEDNESDAY AT A HIGHRISE JUST OFF OF JASPER AVENUE AND ONE 21ST STREET. EDMONTON POLICE SAY THAT THE BOY FELL OFF OF THE ROOF. A 10 IS TELLING US THAT IT WAS A BALCONY. NOW WE JUST SPOKE WITH THE FATHER THIS AFTERNOON. HE IS ASKING FOR PRIVACY FOR HIS FAMILY. HE SAYS THAT HE IS TRYING TO STAY STRONG FOR HIS WIFE AND HIS OTHER CHILDREN. NOW THERE ARE, THEY ARE GETTING A LOT OF SUPPORT FROM FAMILY FRIENDS, STRANGERS OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THERE ARE GOING TO BE PEOPLE WHO CAN OFFER THEIR CONDOLENCES AT THE ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY CENTRE. 10 TELL CTV NEWS. THE BOY’S FAMILY LIVED ON THE 21ST FLOOR. SHE SAYS THE BOY’S FATHER APPROACH ON THE MAIN FLOOR, ASKING IF SHE SAW HIS SON. SHE SAYS A FEW MINUTES LATER, FIRST RESPONDERS SHOWED UP. >> WE WERE THERE FOR A WHILE, YOU KNOW, JUST KIND TALKING THE THINGS AND O THAT SPAN. WE FOUND THE YEAR. FALLING FROM THE BALCONY INTO 2 PRESIDENTS, AT LEAST TO COME FALL. THEY TOLD IS EVENTUALLY, YOU KNOW. WE HAVE A GOOD. ARE YOU NUTS? GIVE THEM A CHANCE TO GRIEVE. >> THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY HAZELVIEW PROPERTIES DECLINED CTV’S INTERVIEW REQUEST. NOW IT DID ISSUE A STATEMENT SAYING IN PART AT THIS STAGE, WE HAVE NO INDICATION TO BELIEVE THAT THE INCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY ANY STRUCTURAL ISSUE OR DEFECT WITH THE BUILDING ADDING ALL BALCONIES AT THE PROPERTY. MEET THE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS SET OUT IN THE BUILDING CODE. HAZELVIEW PROPERTIES SAYS THAT IT IS OFFERING FREE COUNSELLING SERVICES TO ITS TENANTS. IT IS ALSO WORKING WITH EDMONTON POLICE AS THEY INVESTIGATE THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS FALL. THE EDMONTON POLICE ARE NOT RELEASING FURTHER DETAILS AT THIS MOMENT. NAHREMAN ISSA, CTV NEWS, EDMONTON. OKAY, LOOK, INTENSE DEBATE OVER INFILL WILL BE BACK AT CITY HALL THIS MORNING. COUNCIL IS DELAYING SUMMER BREAK TO FINISH A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ISSUE. >> MORE THAN 150 EDMONTONIAN SIGNED UP TO SPEAK DURING THIS PROCESS. FEW COUNCILLORS WILL NOT BE PARTICIPATING IN THE DECISION THIS WEEK BECAUSE THEY’RE ON PREPLANNED VACATION AT TIMES. DEBATE HAS BEEN HEATED LAST WEEK. ONE COUNCILLOR CURSING AT ANOTHER IN THE END COUNCIL VOTED 94 TO RETURN TODAY TO FINISH THE ISSUE. THE INFILL DISCUSSION BEGINS AGAIN AND 9.30 THIS MORNING. BLUE GREEN ALGAE HAS BEEN FOUND AT LAC ST. ANNE NORTHWEST OF EDMONTON, ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES SAYS PEOPLE SHOULD STAY AWAY FROM BLOOMS AND RINSE OFF IMMEDIATELY IF COMING INTO CONTACT AHS IS BOILING, THE WATER WILL NOT MAKE IT SAFE TO DRINK. BLOOMS CAN LOOK LIKE PFIZER GLOBS ON THE SURFACE, IT CAN BE A VARIETY OF COLOURS, NOT JUST BLUE AND GREEN. THE PREMIER SAYS THE PROVINCE WILL HOLD PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS ON NUCLEAR POWER AND WHETHER IT SHOULD BE ADDED TO ALBERTA’S ENERGY MIX. THE PROVINCE IS CURRENTLY RELIANT ON GREENHOUSE GAS EMITTING NATURAL. A GAS FOR ELECTRICITY. THE PREMIER SAYS NUCLEAR POWER COULD BE GOOD FOR OIL SANDS PROJECTS. SHE REFERENCED A POWER GRID IN THE PEACE RIVER AREA THAT WOULD PRODUCE ABOUT 40,000 MEGAWATTS. THE PROVINCE WANTS TO HOLD CONSULTATIONS BECAUSE NUCLEAR ENERGY’S NEW FOR ALBERTA. >> ONTARIO’S 60% OF THE POWER UNDERSTAND UNDERGRAD FROM FROM NUCLEAR ENERGY. NO NEW BRUNSWICK HAS NUCLEAR POWER. AND SO WE’D BE LOOKING YEAH, SCHOOL SMALL, MUCH FOR NUCLEAR WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE. BUT THE THE CANDU REACTORS AS WELL AS ONE THAT’S UNDER ACTIVE DISCUSSION IN THE PEACE REGION. >> THE PREMIER SAYS SHE HAS SUPPORTED NUCLEAR POWER FOR SOME TIME. NOW CONSULTATIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE FALL. THE AFFORDABILITY AND UTILITIES MINISTERS ALSO WORKING ON A REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY. NOW A NEW REPORT FROM ADVISORY FIRM DELOITTE IS FORECASTING A BIG JUMP IN ALBERTA. NATURAL GAS PRICES NEXT YEAR. THIS IS BECAUSE THE COUNTRY’S FIRST WEST COAST EXPORT FACILITY IS NOW UP AND RUNNING. ALBERTA PRODUCERS HAVE AN OUTLET FOR THEIR GAS TO MARKETS BEYOND THE UNITED STATES. LNG CANADA SHIPPING ITS FIRST CARGO OF ULTRA CHILLED GAS ACROSS THE PACIFIC TO ASIA FROM KITIMAT BC LAST WEEK. 2 WHITE SAYS THAT WILL GIVE PRODUCERS THE CONFIDENCE THEY NEED TO INVEST IN NEW DRILLING. THERE’S A WARNING, HOWEVER, CONSUMERS USING NATURAL GAS TO HEAT THEIR HOMES CAN EXPECT THEIR BILLS TO GO UP. FREE TICKETS TO K DAYS ARE UP FOR GRABS. IF YOU SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESS ’02 DOZEN BUSINESSES IN OUR CITY HAVE CREATED K-DAYS INSPIRED PRODUCTS. YELLOWED COMING UP WITH A NEW ICE CREAM CALLED MIDWAY MIX-UP. COMBINING OREO COOKIE COTTON CANDY AND BLUE RASPBERRY SLUSHIE FLAVOURS. YOU CAN FIND THE KLONDIKE PACKET FLIRT CUPCAKES WITH FLAVOURS ALSO INSPIRED BY FESTIVAL FOOD K-DAYS HAS PROVIDED BUSINESSES WITH FREE TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY WITH PURCHASE. IT’S A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ATTRACT MORE PEOPLE TO THE FESTIVAL. WELL, GENERATING EXPOSURE AND SALES FOR LOCAL SHOPS. GREAT FOR BOTH OF US. I THINK IT’S EXPOSING US TO AN AUDIENCE THAT OTHERWISE MAY NOT EVEN KNOW THAT WE’RE HERE. >> WE’RE JUST A VERY SMALL BUSINESS LIKE WE’RE SO THANKFUL FOR KATE IS LIKE THEY JUST GAVE US ALL THIS FOR FREE. IT’S ALL THAT ALL THE MONEY GOES TO US. THERE’S A SMALL BUSINESS THAT HELPS ELECT A LOT OF THE BUSINESSES THAT HAVE JOINED THE PROGRAM COME FROM AREAS THAT DON’T SEE A LOT OF TRAFFIC. >> SO THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM AS WELL, TOO. YOU KNOW, GET SOME SUPPORT FROM OUR END AND AND FUNNEL PEOPLE INTO, YOU KNOW, THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS, WHICH IS REALLY IMPORTANT AS WELL. >> EXPLORE EDMONTON SAYS MORE THAN 16,000 FREE TICKETS WERE GIVEN AWAY THROUGH THIS PROGRAM LAST YEAR. AND WE’RE GETTING A TASTE OF THE MIDWAY MENU FOR K DAYS MORE THAN 35 NEW FOOD ITEMS WILL BE SERVED ACROSS THE EDMONTON EXPO CENTRE GROUNDS. AMONG THE MOST NOTABLE RAMAN BRITO’S. PEANUT BUTTER AND JAM CHICKEN WAFFLE CONES. COWBOY CANDY MANGAL SOFT SERVE AND PLENTY OF PICKLE FLAVORED ITEMS. VISITORS CAN VOTE ON THEIR FAVOURITE NEW FOOD IN A NUMBER OF CATEGORIES, INCLUDING SWEET SAVOURY AND PEOPLE’S CHOICE. YOU KNOW, THAT GETS PEOPLE TALKING CAMP. >> FOR SURE, BUT I NOTICE ON THIS LIST, IT’S NOT LIKE THERE’S ANY CRICKETER COCKROACH PIZZA LIKE THEY’VE HAD IN OTHER YEARS. SO IT’S LIKE THERE MAY BE, PEOPLE DON’T LIKE AND WITH THE FLAVOUR PROFILE. YEAH, EXACT. I CAN’T WAIT TO TRY SOME OF THOSE ITEMS. YEAH, MANY PEOPLE AROUND THE CITY LOOKING FOR SOME THAT WILL HELP TO COOL OFF TODAY. >> FOR SURE SLUSHIES. SOMETHING DEFINITELY WE’RE GOING TO FEEL THE HEAT 30 DEGREE WEATHER AND IT’S GOING TO BE WINDY LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON. SO NOT A GREAT COMBO, BUT IT WON’T LAST LONG RIGHT NOW, IT’S SITTING AT 17 DEGREES IS FORECAST IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY HUGHES CAR WASH. JUST LOONIES AWASH A WINDY IS QUITE LIGHT RIGHT NOW, JUST COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH AT 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. SO OUR HIGH TODAY AS I MENTIONED, 30 DEGREES WAY WARMER THAN OUR AVERAGE OF 24. BUT I TALKED TO JOSH AND COREY, THEY SAID WE WON’T BE BREAKING ANY RECORDS TODAY THAT WAS BROKEN LAST YEAR. REMEMBER, WE WERE GOING UNDER THAT HEAT WAVE. 33 DEGREES TODAY LAST YEAR BACK IN 2024. SO WE WON’T BE THAT HOT, MADE IT 31 TO 32, ESPECIALLY IN THE SUNSHINE WIND GUSTS, LIKE I SAID, WILL BE PICKING UP ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. THAT’S AFTER 2 O’CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON AT LUNCHTIME WILL ALREADY BE AT 26. SO FEELING THE HEAT AT LUNCH, THEN WILL BE AT OUR HIGH AT AROUND DINNER TIME. 30 DEGREES UV INDEX IS 7. THAT’S PRETTY HIGH. MAKE SURE TO SLATHER ON THE SPF THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS LOOKS INTERESTING. NOW WE DO HAVE A CHANCE WE GET SOME PRECIPITATION TOMORROW IN THE AFTERNOON. 23 DEGREES FOR A HIGH ON WEDNESDAY, 23 ON THURSDAY AND THE SUNSHINE IS BACK. WE’LL SHOW YOU YOUR FULL 5.10 DAY FORECAST COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES TENT. >> ALL RIGHT. THING CAN COUPLE TRAVEL DELAYS. YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT 101 AVENUE, 95 STREET TO 95. A STREET TRAFFIC SPLIT TOO. AND NORTH LANES FOR ROAD REPAIRS. THAT STARTS TODAY UNTIL TO MY THURSDAY AND 112 STREET ONE 71 AVENUE TO ONE 76 ALL CLOSED UP FOR PAVING ALSO UNTIL THURSDAY, ONE 84 STREET WANTED TO AVENUE 24TH DOWN TO ONE LANE EACH WAY FOR EMERGENCY DRAINAGE REPAIRS THAT TODAY THROUGH UNTIL THE END OF THE WEEK. STILL AHEAD, THE DESPERATE SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS AS THE DEATH TOLL FROM FLASH FLOODING IN TEXAS CLIMBS. PLUS, A LION ATTACKS. A WOMAN IN AUSTRALIA. WE HAVE THE DETAILS COMING UP. >> IF YOU NEED TO FEEL UP ON THIS TUESDAY MORNING AFTER COSTS AROUND TOWN HAS GONE UP SLIGHTLY. NOT A HUGE DIFFERENCE, BUT THE LOWEST GAS PRICE. YOU CAN STILL FIND AT COSTCO ON ONE 49TH STREET AND 100 24TH THAT’S CLOSER TO A $1.12. PER LEADER, A COUPLE OF THE COST GOES ARE REPORTING THAT DOMO THIS MORNING FROM GASBUDDY DOT COM AT 98 A AVENUE AND ONE 77TH STREET. THEY’RE REPORTING CLOSER TO A $1.13 PER LEADER. >> BROUG PROGRAMMING BROUGHT TO YOU BY JAMES H BROWN INJURY LAWYERS. THE HEAVY HITTERS OF INJURY LAW. >> FLOODING IN TEXAS HAS KILLED MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE IN THIS MORNING. RESCUE EFFORTS CONTINUE. A VIGIL WAS HELD IN SAN ANTONIO LAST NIGHT FOR THE 104 PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIED 0, 2, DOZEN PEOPLE ARE STILL MISSING, INCLUDING 10 GIRLS AND A COUNCILLOR FROM AN ALL-GIRLS CAMP. 27 OTHERS DIED THERE. MOST OF THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIED WERE FROM KERR COUNTY, WHERE PEOPLE ARE ASKING WHY NO ORDER TO FLEE WAS ISSUED. >> IT’S VERY TOUGH TO MAKE THOSE CALLS BECAUSE WHAT WE ALSO DON’T WANT TO DO IS CRY WOLF. >> THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF TEXAS ALSO SAYS THAT FLOOD SIRENS ALONG THE GUADALUPE A RIVER MAY HAVE SAVED LIVES. KERR COUNTY HAD BEEN DEBATING THOSE FOR A DECADE AND THEY WERE NOT SET UP BECAUSE OF A LACK OF FUNDING A WOMAN IN AUSTRALIA SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES TO HER ARM AFTER SHE WAS ATTACKED BY A LION IN OFFICIALS AT THE DARLING IN QUEENSLAND SAY THE WOMAN WAS WATCHING WORKERS IN THE LION ENCLOSURE WHEN SHE WAS ATTACKED. SHE’S BEEN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL IN STABLE CONDITION. THE ZOO SAYS THE WOMAN WAS NOT A STAFF MEMBER, BUT WAS THE OWNER’S SISTER-IN-LAW. ZOO OFFICIALS SAY AT NO TIME DID THE LINE LEAVE THE ENCLOSURE. PRIME MINISTER MARK CARNEY’S CABINET HAS BEEN TOLD TO MAKE SAVINGS PLANS BY THE END OF THE SUMMER. FINANCE MINISTER FRANCOIS-PHILIPPE CHAMPAGNE ALONG WITH THE TREASURY BOARD PRESIDENT ISSUING LETTERS ASKING CABINET MINISTERS TO MAKE PLANS TO FIND DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONAL SAVINGS. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS PREPARING FOR THE 2025 BUDGET TO BE TABLED THIS FALL. CTV NEWS HAS LEARNED MINISTERS MUST FIND 7 AND A HALF PERCENT SAVINGS FOR THE 2026 2027 FISCAL YEAR, THEN 10% FOR 27 28 AND 15% FOR THE YEAR AFTER THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE FINANCE MINISTER SAYS THE GOAL IS TO FIND LONG-TERM SAVINGS. AND EVACUATION ORDER FOR PEOPLE LIVING NEAR THE COLOGNE AIRPORT WAS LIFTED LAST NIGHT. SO THE FIRE BROKE OUT SUNDAY AFTERNOON, FORCING PEOPLE FROM 7 HOMES TO FLEE. 100 OTHER HOMES ARE UNDER AN EVACUATION ALERT. FLIGHTS AT THE AIRPORT WERE CANCELLED AT ONE POINT, THIS FIRE IS NOW CONSIDERED HELD. PEOPLE COULD RETURN HOME AS OF 6 LAST NIGHT. FLIGHTS HAVE ALSO RESUME NOW IN LYTTON B, YZERMAN CREEK FIRE IS STILL BURNING OUT OF CONTROL AND HAS BURNED NEARLY 250 HECTARES SO FAR. NOW IN NORTHERN MANITOBA, MORE THAN 300 PEOPLE LIVING IN LEAF RAPIDS HAVE BEEN FORCED TO EVACUATE A GROWING FIRE SOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY IS THREATENING HYDRO INFRASTRUCTURE AND COULD CUT POWER. THE NEARBY TOWN OF LYNN LAKE IS MOSTLY EVACUATED WITH ONLY ESSENTIAL WORKERS REMAINING. THE MAYOR SAYS THAT THEY ARE. FIREFIGHTING THE BEST THEY CAN, BUT THEY NEED MORE RESOURCES. MEANWHILE, NORTHERN MANITOBA’S LARGEST CITY OF THOMPSON ALSO DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY YESTERDAY, SEVERAL FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITIES ARE CARRYING OUT MEDICAL EVACUATIONS AND PREPARING FOR POTENTIAL CONDITIONS TO GET WORSE. NOW IN NEW BRUNSWICK’S, A MEMORANDUM HAS BEEN SIGNED REMOVING TRADE BARRIERS, ALLOWING ALCOHOL PRODUCERS TO SELL DIRECTLY TO CUSTOMERS ACROSS PROVINCIAL AND TERRITORIAL BORDERS. >> SYMBOL IT WILL NOT BRING A LOT OF VOLUME ECONOMY. >> BUT IT ISN’T THE NEWS. AND IT SAID THAT NEEDED TO BE DONE. >> ALCOHOL PRODUCERS ARE VIEWING THIS AS A GOOD FIRST STEP. THEY ALSO SAY MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE, INCLUDING RECIPROCAL DEALS WITH OTHER PLACES. THE PROVINCE SAYS THIS WILL OFFER NEW BRUNSWICK PRODUCERS, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND A CHANCE TO REACH NEW CUSTOMERS. IT WILL NOT AFFECT WHAT’S ON THE SHELVES AT NEW BRUNSWICK LIQUOR LOCATIONS. IT WILL LET THEM SHIPPED DIRECTLY TO CONSUMERS OUTSIDE THE PROVINCE. >> 6.20 ON A SUNNY AND ALREADY WARM A TUESDAY MORNING. LOTS OF SUNSHINE THROUGHOUT THE DAY, BUT THE WIND WILL START PICKING UP. WE’RE LOOKING FOR A HIGH OF 30 DEGREES. IT’S ALREADY 17 RIGHT NOW IN THE EDMONTON REGION, THE WIND IS QUITE CALM. BUT AGAIN, IT WILL PICK UP RIGHT NOW. IT’S COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH AT 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR DOWN SOUTH TOWARDS THE EDMONTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, JUST A LITTLE BIT COOLER AT 14. STILL WARM, THOUGH AND WIND A LITTLE STRONGER AT 13 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. THE REST OF THE PROVINCE. >> MOSTLY IN DOUBLE DIGITS ALREADY. NOW AS FOR HEAT WARNINGS, WE DON’T HAVE ANY ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. THERE IS A HEAT WARNING FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN ALBERTA. THIS INCLUDES CALGARY AND THAT INCLUDES DRUMHELLER. SO IF YOU ARE TRAVELLING DOWN SOUTH, THAT IS GOING TO BE HOT. HOT WEATHER FOR US. IT WON’T LAST VERY THE NEXT 24 HOURS WILL BE WARM AND IT WILL BE WINDY AFTER 2 O’CLOCK GUSTING ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR NOW TOMORROW WE HAVE A 30% CHANCE OF LATE AFTERNOON RAIN, SOME TIME JUST AFTER 3 O’CLOCK. THE HIGH IS STILL 23 MOSTLY CLOUDY WEATHER, BUT THE SUNSHINE WILL POP THROUGH EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE. BACK TO SUNNY, WHAT WEATHER ON THURSDAY. SAME THING. 23 IS A HIGH AND THEN CLOSER TO 30 ON FRIDAY. LOOKS LIKE AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND, IT WILL BE SUNNY AND A HIGH OF 27 DEGREES. >> HEY THERE, LINDSEY HAMILTON INSIDE THE SPORTS CENTRE NEWSROOM WITH YOUR MUST-SEE MOMENT FROM MONDAY. THAT COMES FROM THE RAYS IN TIGERS ARE ONE OF THE 8TH INNING HERE. APART FROM THAT POPPED UP INTO FOUL TERRITORY. JUNIOR COMMON ARROW TRACKING IT, TRACKING IT. HE CANNOT HOLD ONTO THAT BALL. >> KNOW TAKES A TUMBLE INTO THE NETTING FIELDS RECORD GET STUCK IN THE FRONT ROW. ALL IN ALL, NOT A DAY. AND HE’S REALLY WEDGED IN THERE, NEED SOME HELP TO FINALLY GET BACK ON HIS FEET. ONE FAN SHOW IN, HE ACTUALLY BROKE THE ARMREST OFF OF ONE OF THE 2%. BEARS. BUT I MARROW JUST FINE IN THAT SITUATION. MEANWHILE, TONIGHT ON TSN, WE HAVE A WNBA ACTION BETWEEN THE ACES AND LIBERTY. >> THE REIGNING CHAMPS FROM NEW YORK HAVE NOW LOST 6 OF THEIR LAST 9 AFTER STARTING 9, 0, TIPOFF OF THIS GAME. THOSE 7:00PM CENTRAL TIME. THAT’S ALL FOR NOW. THE SPORTS CENTRE NEWSROOM. HAVE A GREAT DAY. >> PROGRAMMING BROUGHT TO YOU BY CENTURY CASINO 3 GREAT LOCATIONS. EDMONTON, SAINT ALBERT AND CENTURY MILE. >> OKAY, THIS THIS NEXT VIDEO HAS MORE THAN 25 MILLION VIEWS. AND I REALLY WANT TO KNOW IF YOU LIKE IT OR IT MAKES YOU TURN >> ALSO, THIS IS A I. >> OF FOOD EATING ITSELF. I CAN’T FIGURE OUT LIKE IF IT DIDN’T HAVE THIS MUSIC ON IT. ACTION ASKING YOU TO JUST CHOOSE ONE. IF I THINK IT WOULD, I THINK IT WOULD BE YOU, I DON’T THINK I WOULD, I THINK WITHOUT THE AUDIO AND WITHOUT THE CAPTION IS STILL CREEPY. CAN’T. YEAH, I DO THIS BECAUSE AI HAS SO MANY. >> WONDERFUL APP, WHICH INSURERS. THIS IS NOT SEE, JUST TYPE IN LIKE. FOOD EATING A LOT TO GET TO BE MORE SPECIFIC TO LIKE. CHOCOLATE CAKE. YEAH, ITSELF WITH A HAPPY FACE, BUT A CREEPY REALLY IS RISING. YEAH, NO. AI IS AMAZING, RIGHT? THERE’S NO HUMID TOUCHED. I THINK THAT’S WHAT’S MISSING NOW, NOT LIKE THIS VIDEO OF THE SIMPSONS. THE HIM DONE ONLY WITH HUMID VOCALS. >> I DO THE AUDIO. >> THE MUSIC, THE SOUND EFFECTS. EVEN MAGGIE SUE, THEY’RE SO YEAH, THE WHOLE THING IS A MINUTE PLUS AND IT’S HARD TO LOOK AWAY. HONESTLY. LISA SAXOPHONE SOLO IS PITCH PERFECT. AND AS A FAN OF THE WE LOVE TO SEE I’D LIKE TO SAY IT’S CA. I DO THAT. I MEAN, OF I WOULD DO A GOOD JOB WITH THE HUMAN TOUCH, SEEING THEIR FACES MAKE ALL OF THE SOUND EFFECTS. THAT’S WHAT MAKES THIS VIDEO SO GREAT. THAT IS SO I GUESS YOU’RE GOING TO BE SCREECHING TIRES YOUR HORN. >> SAID HEY, WE’RE OPENING UP THE TAX LINE THIS MORNING AT 400. IT IS HOT, IT’S BEEN HOT OVERNIGHT. WE NEED YOUR REMEDIES FOR KEEPING COOL AT NIGHT TIME, TRYING TO GET A GOOD NIGHT’S HERE IS THIS IS SLEEPING ON THE FLOOR. IS IT THE BASE IN THE BASEMENT? YEAH, I’VE TRIED LIKE A BOWL OF ICE CUBES ENOUGH I LIKE FLIP THE PILLOW ON THE OTHER SIDE. SO THAT IS SURE. BUT THEN I’M AWAKE FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT FLIPPING TEXAS, 10, 400. HOW DO YOU BEAT THE HEAT? >> AND HOW ARE YOU ABLE TO STAY ASLEEP AT NIGHT WHEN THE LOWS AND JUST, YOU KNOW, 18 DEGREES SOMETIMES THAT THE HIGH FOR THE DAY AT PEOPLE NEED YOUR WE’LL BE RIGHT BACK. PROGRAMMING BROUGHT TO YOU BY A FEDERATED CO-OP’S. FI >> GOOD MORNING. IT IS 6.30 HERE ON A TUESDAY WILL BE OFF TO A GREAT START TODAY. TROUBLE SLEEPING FOR SOME BECAUSE IT IS HOT AND IT’S GOING TO CONTINUE TO BE HOT TODAY. I’M SOME SOME HELPFUL HINTS COMING IN ON THE TAX LINE. OKAY, WE’VE GOT TO OPEN UP FOR EVERYBODY TO GET SOME SOLUTIONS TO KEEP PEOPLE FOR A NIGHTTIME SLEEP. PEOPLE IN NEED TONIGHT, FOR SURE FOR SURE. PEOPLE SAYING ICE PACKS IN THE BED. >> WHICH IS AN INTERESTING MOVE AS WELL. HE TEXTING US AT 10 400. HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS SO, SO HOT AND TODAY, YEAH, IT’S GOING TO BE 30 DEGREES AND WINDY LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON. THERE IS SOME RAIN IN THE FORECAST FOR TOMORROW, GOING TO IT’S A IN A FEW MINUTES. KIT. >> THANK YOU. CAMPBELL. ALBERTA AND ONTARIO ARE TEAMING UP FOR MORE PIPELINES AND MORE TRADE. CTV’S NICOLE LAMPA IS AT THE ALBERTA LEGISLATURE FOR MORE ON THIS FOR US THIS MORNING. CYNICAL, WHAT’S THE FOCUS OF THESE AGREEMENTS? >> WELL, CAN TO MEMORANDUMS OF ENDING WERE SIGNED. BOTH PREMIERS SAY THIS IS TO FIGHT OFF THE IMPACTS OF THE TRADE WAR BROUGHT ON BY U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP. >> WE KNOW THEIR STRENGTH IN TAKING A UNITED FRONT. THESE AGREEMENTS ARE TRANSFORMATIONAL. >> AFTER FLIPPING PANCAKES, THE PAIR COOKED UP A COUPLE OF TRADE DEALS. ONE HAS TO DO WITH MORE ONTARIO BUILT CARS IN ALBERTA AND MORE ALBERTA ALCOHOL ON ONTARIO SHELLS. THE OTHER FOCUSED ON BUILDING AN ENERGY CORRIDOR PROMOTING PROJECTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING NUCLEAR ENERGY PRODUCTION. GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WILL NOW STUDY PIPELINE AND RAIL ROUTES THAT COULD BRING ENERGY PRODUCTS TO PORTS IN ONTARIO FOR EXPORT. BOTH PREMIERS RECOGNIZE THEY NEED TO PRIME MINISTER TO GREENLIGHT ANOTHER PIPELINE. >> WILL BE A MOMENT WHERE THE RUBBER HITS THE ROAD LIKE YOU CAN ONLY TALK THE TALK FOR SO LONG BEFORE YOU START PUTTING SOME SOME REAL ACTION AROUND IT. PRIME MINISTER CARNEY IS NO JUSTIN TRUDEAU, HE’S A BUSINESS MIND. HE’S RUN MASSIVE. MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR BUSINESSES AND HE’S BRINGING THE BUSINESS APPROACH TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. HASN’T HAD THAT APPROACH IN THE LAST 10 YEARS. >> HOWEVER, A NEW REPORT FROM A LEFT LEANING THINK TANK BELIEVES THAT THERE ARE ALREADY A MINIMAL INTER-PROVINCIAL BARRIERS AND REMOVING REGULATIONS COULD ACTUALLY HAVE NEGATIVE IMPACTS WILL HAVE MORE ON THIS PART OF THE STORY IN HALF AN HOUR. CAN’T OKAY. NICOLE, THANK YOU. >> EDMONTON’S ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IS SUPPORTING THE FAMILY OF A 5 YEAR-OLD BOY WHO DIED AFTER FALLING SEVERAL STORIES FROM A DOWNTOWN HIGH RISE. THE CHILD FELL ON WEDNESDAY AT THE PINNACLE APARTMENTS NEAR JASPER AVENUE AND ONE 21 STREET. POLICE SAY THE BOY FELL FROM THE ROOF. THE TENANT TELLS US HE FELL FROM A BALCONY. THE BOY’S FATHER HAS ASKED FOR PRIVACY, SAYING THE FAMILY IS GETTING SUPPORT FROM FRIENDS AND STRANGERS AT THIS POINT. THEY’RE ACCEPTING CONDOLENCES AT THE ETHIOPIAN CANADIANS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FOR 3 DAYS. THE TENANT TELLING CTV NEWS THE BOYS FAMILY LIVED ON THE 21ST FLOOR. SHE SAYS THE BOY’S FATHER APPROACHED HER ON THE MAIN FLOOR, ASKING IF SHE’D SEEN HIS SON. SHE SAYS A FEW MINUTES AFTER THAT FIRST RESPONDERS ARRIVED. >> WE WERE THERE FOR A WHILE, YOU KNOW, JUST KIND TALKING THE THINGS AND O THAT SPAN. WE FOUND THE YEAR. FALLING FROM THE TO TO RESIDENTS AT LEAST TO COME FALL. >> EDMONTON POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING. THEY’RE NOT RELEASING ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. 27 MORE ALBERTANS HAVE CONFIRMED CASES OF THE MEASLES, BRINGING THE PROVINCIAL TOTAL TO MORE THAN 1200 2 PEOPLE ARE IN EDMONTON. THE MAJORITY OF THE NEW CASES ARE IN THE NORTH ZONE. HEALTH OFFICIALS ENCOURAGING ALBERTANS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE 2 DOSES OF THE MMR VACCINE. ALBERTANS, WHO ARE NOT FULLY-VACCINATED, ADVISED TO BE EXTRA CAREFUL, IS ATTENDING THE CALGARY STAMPEDE. THE HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS VIRUS CAN LINGER IN THE YEAR FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS AFTER INFECTED PERSON HAS LEFT THE AREA. AIRLINES ARE ADAPTING TO CHANGING TRAVEL PATTERNS AS FEWER CANADIANS HEAD SOUTH UNITED STATES. WESTJET ADDING DIRECT FLIGHTS TO HALIFAX AND DEAR LAKE NEWFOUNDLAND FROM MAJOR CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AIR CANADA HAS ALSO EXPANDED ITS SCHEDULE ACROSS THE EAST COAST. AND PORTER NOW FLIES DAILY BETWEEN CHARLOTTETOWN IN TORONTO. THE AIRLINE SAYS THERE HAS BEEN A 20%. INCREASE IN DOMESTIC DOMESTIC BOOKINGS FROM JUNE THROUGH AUGUST, COMPARED TO 2024. >> WE GO WHERE THE DEMAND IS. THE OVERALL PEI MARKET IS NEWER TO US. WE’VE BEEN ABLE TO GROW OUR PRESENCE IN THERE BECAUSE PEOPLE HAVE TRIED US OVER THE YEARS AND THEY WANT TO KEEP TRYING US ON THE MARKETS. THEY CAN. >> IN JUNE STATISTICS, CANADA DATA SHOWED CANADIAN RETURN TRIPS FROM THE UNITED STATES FELL FOR 5 STRAIGHT MONTHS. AND WESTJET’S WINTER SCHEDULE INCLUDES 5 NEW DESTINATIONS FOR SUNSEEKERS. NONE OF THEM ARE IN THE UNITED STATES. THE AIRLINE IS ADDED PANAMA CITY, GUADALAJARA AND 10 PICK IN MEXICO, HAVANA, CUBA. MANAGUA, NICARAGUA TO THE COMPANY’S LIST OF DESTINATIONS. THE AIRLINE HAS ALSO BUMPED UP ITS IN MEXICO CITY SERVICE TO A YEAR-ROUND SCHEDULE. THE NEW OFFERINGS COM AT THE SAME TIME TRAVEL UNITED STATES DROPS SIGNIFICANTLY. AND ALBERTA IS JOINING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S CANADA STRONG PASS BY OFFERING FREE OR REDUCED ADMISSION TO SOME PROVINCIAL ATTRACTIONS. THE ROYAL ALBERTA MUSEUM IS ONE OF 13 MUSEUMS AND HISTORIC SITES, OFFERING FREE ADMISSION FOR ANYONE 17 UNDER TILL SEPTEMBER. 2ND AND TREES, HALF PRICE FOR THOSE AGED. 18 TO 24, THE CANADA STRONG PAST PROVIDES FREE OR REDUCED ADMISSION TO NATIONAL PARKS AND HISTORIC SITES FOR THE SUMMER. SOME OF THE OTHER ALBERTA ATTRACTIONS OFFERING FREE ADMISSION INCLUDE THE ROYAL TYRELL MUSEUM IN DRUMHELLER AND THE REYNOLDS MUSEUM IN WETASKIWIN. EDMONTON. OILERS FORWARD ZACK HYMAN IS STILL RECOVERING FROM A FRACTURED WRIST SUFFERED IN THE PLAYOFFS. AND HE IS SPORTING A CAST RIGHT NOW, NOT SWINGING A GOLF CLUB IN HIS ANNUAL TOURNAMENT. THIS IS THE 6TH YEAR FOR THE EVENT HELD IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA, WHERE HYMAN IS FROM PARTICIPANTS MIX WITH ATHLETES AND CELEBRITIES WHILE RAISING MONEY FOR CHARITY. >> EXTREMELY IMPORTANT, IT’S IT’S REALLY HARD FOR ME AND MY FAMILY. IT’S VERY MUCH A FAMILY EVENT. >> AND IT’S AN INCREDIBLE SCENE OUT OF VOLUNTEERS, 6 YEARS AND THEY KEEP COMING BACK AND THEY REALLY MAKE THIS EVENT HAPPEN. AND ESPECIALLY ALL THE PEOPLE WHO DONATE AND AND THEY’RE PLAYING THAT, I KNOW WE, WE HAVE TO THANK THEM AS WELL. AND YEAH, IT’S, IT’S BEEN AN INCREDIBLE 6 YEARS AND EXCITED TO BE BACK. >> THE TOURNAMENT HAS RAISED NEARLY 3 MILLION DOLLARS FOR A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SICKKIDS HOSPITAL. NICE TO SEE ZACH ON THE ROAD TO RECOVERY FOR NEXT SEASON. I WOULD CALL FROM LAST NIGHT KENNEY WAS THE ENJOYED YESTERDAY. YEAH, IT WAS COMFORTABLE, RIGHT? IT WAS TOO HOT. >> SEEMS LIKE A LOT OF PEOPLE OUT ENJOYING IT LAST NIGHT, KNOWING THE HE WAS COMING TO DEBUT IS COMING THERE ARE WATCHING MORNING LIVE AND THEY JUST KNEW IT WAS COVID. YEAH, WE’RE GOING UP TO 30 YOU’RE GOING TO FEEL THE HEAT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS FORECAST IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY HUGHES CAR WASH. JUST LOONIES AWASH RIGHT NOW. WE’RE ALREADY SEEING THAT 17 DEGREES. SO WE’RE CLOSE TO 20 ALREADY WIND COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH AT 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. THAT’S GOING TO PICK UP LATER ON AFTER 2 O’CLOCK. WE’LL TALK ABOUT IN JUST A BIT HERE. SO AGAIN, OUR HIGHEST 30, MUCH WARMER THAN AVERAGE OF 24. BUT I TALKED TO JOSH AND YESTERDAY IN THE DON’T BELIEVE WE’RE GOING TO SET ANY RECORDS THAT WAS SET BACK LAST YEAR TODAY, 33 DEGREES BACK IN 2024. WE’RE GOING THROUGH WILD A HEAT WAVE NOW IN THE FUTURE CAST, YOU CAN SEE AREAS AROUND VEGREVILLE SOUTH TO THE EAST OF EDMONTON MAY GET A THUNDERSTORM OR 2 LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON. BUT OTHER THAN THAT, IT WILL MOSTLY BE CLEAR. WE’RE GETTING AT LOTS OF SUNSHINE, BUT THAT WIND, THAT WIND’S GOING TO PICK UP ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR OR SO. >> HOT AND WINDY THIS AFTERNOON, TOMORROW, THERE’S A 30% CHANCE. IT’S A VERY LOW LOW CHANCE WE GET SOME PRECIPITATION LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. THE HIGH STILL 23 23 ON THURSDAY AND SUNNY WEATHER AND THEN BACK UP TO 27 SO CLOSE TO 30 ON FRIDAY. AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND. WE’RE ON A MISSION TO FIND THE BEST GUARDIANS IN EDMONTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. DO YOU THINK YOUR YARD HAS INCREDIBLE CURB APPEAL? OUR FRIENDS AT KUHLMANN’S ARE JOINING US TO HELP CHOOSE ONE WINNER TO RECEIVE A FEE. $500 GIFT CARD TO KUHLMANN’S AND THE COVETED TITLE OF YARD OF THE YEAR. NOW SUBMISSIONS THEY ARE STILL OPEN UNTIL JULY 14TH. SO THAT’S WHAT THIS UPCOMING MONDAY, THAT POINT WE’RE GOING TO NARROW IT DOWN TO THE FINALISTS. YOU CAN ENTER AT CTV EDMONTON DOT CA. NOW TODAY’S ENTRY IS FROM MARIE. DON’T PAY. SHE’S GOT SOME GREAT CURVE GARDEN BEDS, YOU CAN TELL SHE KNOWS WHAT THRIVES IN OUR ZONE. I LOVE THE SHADED AREA WITH HOSTAGES AND THE PAIN FLAMINGOS. I LIKE TO THINK THEY COME TO LIFE AT NIGHT AND I LIKE THIS GARDEN BED CAN’T WITH SOME HARDY PERENNIALS AND SOME HEARTS GAPING WITH LARGE BOULDERS. WELDON YOU RECOGNIZE ANY OF THOSE PLANTS, CAN YOU NAME ANY OF THOSE THINGS FOR ME CAN ABSOLUTELY NO, NO, NO ONE IN THE BACK OF MY FAVOURITE THAT’S FLEE BAIN. IT SAID THE PURPLE DAISIES THAT OH YEAH, A GREAT PERENNIAL TO HAVE IN OUR ZONE. SO WELL DONE. RAY. AND THANK YOU TO EVERYBODY WHO HAS BEEN SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES. >> FOR SOME REASON YESTERDAY, AMAZING BECAUSE OF THE MOISTURE. PLUS THE SUNSHINE THAT IS IDEAL. >> GARDEN WEATHER, SO EVERYBODY’S LOOKING GOOD. YEAH, KEEP PUTTING THOSE IN YOU HAVE UNTIL MONDAY AND THEN WE’RE GOING TO GO OUT AND PUT SIGN. >> I WE WE TOLD PEOPLE ONCE THE SUN COMES OUT AND STARTS MOVING TO SEND THE PICTURES. I DID. WE GOT A LOT OF YESTERDAY. THAT’S GREAT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU CAN. LET’S TAKE A LOOK TRAFFIC 20 MINUTES TO 7 O’CLOCK 87TH AVENUE 93 TO 99 STREET ALL CLOSED UP FOR DRAINAGE REPAIRS UNTIL THE 18TH UNIVERSITY AVE ONE 19 STREETS ASKED DRIVE LANES SPLIT FOR WATER LINE INSTALLATION UNTIL THE 15TH OF AUGUST, ANOTHER LASTING TO THE MIDDLE OF AUGUST AS 86 STREET 51ST AT THE 63RD AVENUE SOUTHBOUND REDUCED TO SINGLE LANE 4 CONSTRUCTION. WE’RE KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON YOUR COMMUTE. SO FAR, SO GOOD FOR THE EARLY BIRDS, BUT WE’VE GOT MORE TO COME. >> CANADA’S BENCHMARK STOCK INDEX, THE S&P TSX COMPOSITE FELL SLIGHTLY YESTERDAY AND WILL BEGIN TODAY’S TRADING DAY AT 27,020 POINTS. IT’S UP ABOUT 9 AND A QUARTER PERCENT SO FAR THIS YEAR. U.S. STOCKS ALSO FELL YESTERDAY, BUT FUTURES CONTRACTS ON THE 3 MAIN U.S. STOCK INDICES WERE MAINLY HIGHER THIS MORNING. U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S TRADE TARIFFS ARE AFFECTING THE NUMBER OF DEALS AVAILABLE DURING AMAZON’S BIG PRIME DAY SALES EVENT. THAT EVENT BEGINS TODAY. BUT SOME MERCHANTS SAY THEY CANNOT AFFORD TO OFFER DISCOUNTS THIS YEAR BECAUSE THEY HAVE BOOSTED PRICES TO ACCOUNT FOR ADDED COSTS FROM TARIFFS. BLOOMBERG NEWS CITED THE EXAMPLE OF THE MAKER OF ALUMINUM TRAYS WHO USUALLY SELLS HIS PRODUCTS AT COSTS DURING PRIME DAYS, BUT HE’S NOT CUTTING PRICES AT ALL THIS YEAR BECAUSE IT’S TRAITS HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO 50% U.S. TARIFFS AND THE CANADIAN DOLLAR WAS TRADING AT 73.2 CENTS US THIS MORNING FROM THE BNN BLOOMBERG NEWS ROOM IN TORONTO. I’M PAUL BAGNELL. >> CTV MORNING LIVE’S BNN BLOOMBERG REPORT BROUGHT TO YOU BY ALBERTA BLUE CROSS. >> WELL, COMING UP, TIKTOK IS MAKING SOME CHANGES AS A CANADIAN SHUTDOWN LOOMS. WILL TELL YOU HOW THE APP IS CHANGING AFTER THE BREAK AND NOT BACKING DOWN FROM A TOUGH SITUATION. HOW ONE NEIGHBOUR TURNED A PROBLEM. BUSH INTO A NEIGHBOURHOOD SMILE. THAT’S IN 10 MINUTES AND A LITTLE LATER, CANADIANS HAVE BEEN CAUGHT UP IN IMMIGRATION ARRESTS IN THE U.S.. WE TALKED TO ONE MOTHER ABOUT THE CONDITIONS FOR CANADIAN DAUGHTERS FACING DOWN THERE. THAT’S AFTER 7 O’CLOCK. STICK WITH US. >> WAKE UP WITH CTV MORNING LIVE B >> TIKTOK IS PULLING SPONSORSHIPS FOR SEVERAL CANADIAN ART INSTITUTIONS AS IT PREPARES TO SHUT DOWN OPERATIONS IN THIS COUNTRY. SO WILL NO LONGER SUPPORT THE JUNO AWARDS. AND THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AS IT PREPARES TO COMPLY WITH A FEDERAL ORDER TO SHUT DOWN. THE COMPANY STILL CHALLENGING THAT COURT ORDER. UNITED STATES TIKTOK IS REPORTEDLY WORKING ON A NEW VERSION OF ITS APP AHEAD OF A MAJOR SALE TO A GROUP OF AMERICAN INVESTORS. THE CHANGE WOULD POTENTIALLY SEVER THE APPS CONNECTION TO CHINA BY USING A DIFFERENT ALGORITHM. >> THE SECRET SAUCE OF TIKTOK IS ITS ALGORITHM AND AND THAT REALLY HAS BEEN AT THE CORE OF THIS CONTROVERSY OVER THESE THESE APPARENT NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS THAT LAW AT THE ROOT OF WHY THIS LAW EXISTS IN THE FIRST PLACE. >> LAST MONTH, U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP EXTENDED THE DEADLINE FOR A 3RD TIME FOR TIKTOK’S PARENT COMPANY BYTEDANCE TO SELL ITS U.S. ASSETS. SCARLET JOHANSEN IS NOW THE HIGHEST GROSSING LEAD ACTOR IN HOLLYWOOD. THANKS TO THE SUCCESSIVE JURASSIC WORLD. REBIRTH FILM STARRING JOHANSEN HAVE NOW EARNED MORE THAN 14.8 BILLION DOLLARS AT THE BOX OFFICE. MORE THAN 8 BILLION DOLLARS OF THAT TOTAL COMES FROM HER ROLE AS BLACK WIDOW IN THE MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE, 2 HANDS AND PASSING HER MARVEL CO STARS ROBERT DOWNEY, JUNIOR AND SAMUEL L JACKSON TO TAKE TOP SPOT ON THE EARNINGS LIST. HE ONCE POPULAR CANADIAN CHOCOLATE BAR WILL SOON DISAPPEAR. JERSEY MILK BARS WERE FIRST DEVELOPED BY DAIRY BRAND WILLIAM NEILSON IN 1924 AND ONLY PRODUCED IN CANADA. HOWEVER, PRODUCTION HAS DROPPED OFF AFTER A SERIES OF ACQUISITIONS HE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE COMPANY SAYS A RECENT REVIEW SHOWS CUSTOMERS PREFER BUYING PURE MILK CHOCOLATE BARS. SO JERSEY MILK IS NO MORE. THE COMPANY SAYS THE END OF PRODUCTION WILL NOT RESULT. IN ANY JOB CUTS. AND JUDGES OF CIRCLE. THE WINNER FOR THE INTERNATIONAL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR, JOANNA STITLE OF NEW YORK IS BEHIND THE LENS FOR PHOTOS LIKE THIS ONE, INCLUDING A SPINNER SHARK HUNTING A SCHOOL OF FISH. THIS IS FROM HER WINNING PORTFOLIO. PHOTOGRAPHERS TOOK THE SHOTS FROM ABOVE USING DRONES MOST OFTEN OTHER TIMES FROM PLANES AND HELICOPTERS. THIS IS THE FIRST YEAR FOR THIS COMPETITION. STILL AHEAD, WHEN YOU CAN SEE AROUND, SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO GO THROUGH. SO I MADE A FACE, LET THEIR HAIR GROW ON IT. >> THE LESS LOOK, A COUPLE IS TURNING OBSTACLES INTO OPPORTUNITY, UPROOTING A PROBLEM. TREE INTO A NEIGHBOURHOOD DELIGHT. CTV’S ADAM SAWATSKY REPORTS. >> EVERY TIME SHE BACKED UP HER CAR. >> THE HEAD AND SWIVEL REALLY, REALLY, REALLY A LOT. TRACIE FOR AREAS VIEW OF THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC WAS BLOCKED BY THAT BUSH, IT WAS A BIT OF A CHALLENGE SAFETY WAYS. >> BUT TRACY DIDN’T WANT TO CUT IT DOWN. SO HER HUSBAND JOHN WONDERED IF THE BEST WORK AROUND WAS TO CUT THROUGH IT. AND SO I MADE A COUPLE HOLES, WHICH PROVED TO BE A WHOLE LOT OF HELP FOR TRACY. IT’S REALLY AND THIS IS SO MUCH EASIER TO GET AT IS A DIRECT LINK. >> UNTIL A FRIEND MENTIONED THE WHOLE LOOK LIKE A MOUTH, YOU GOT TO MAKE A FACE SUNDAY TO FACE, LET THEIR HAIR GROW ON IT. HE EVEN NAMED IT. BUT DESPITE JON’S BEST EFFORTS, THE DUDE SEEM TO BE SOMEWHAT DOUR. I SAID YOU GOT TO DO. AND ON THE OTHER SIDE THAT HAPPEN. SO JOHN MADE THE OTHER SIDE SMILE, WHICH NOT ONLY INSPIRED PASSING PEOPLE TO SHARE APPRECIATIVE COMMENTS, BUT LEAVE PRESENTS TO TURN LEFT A BEER THERE FOR ME SAY THANK YOU FOR CHRISTMAS. SOMEONE LEFT A CARD AND SAY THANK YOU BECAUSE EVERY SEASON TRACY IN JOHN FIND SOME WAY TO MAKE THE DO EVEN MORE DYNAMIC FOR HALLOWEEN. I HAVE MANIC AND AT LEAST I STOPPED IN ITS MOST TO THE GRUMPY SIDE CAN GET GHOULISH. THE SMILING SIDE IS HAPPY TO HOP, BUT EASTER OR HOLCOMB, CHRISTMAS. >> AND SO DID REALLY, REALLY, REALLY BIG SANTA HAT PUT ON IT. >> BUT WHEN IT COMES TO CELEBRATING OUR COUNTRY, THERE’S A CONSENSUS THAT BOTH SIDES FLY FLAGS ATTACHED A HOCKEY STICK. >> IN TODAY’S WORLD, I THINK WE NEED TO DO A HAPPY STUFF, WHICH IS WHY JOHN HAS EXPANDED HIS POSITIVE PRUNING TO INCLUDE A SECOND BUSH. HE CALLS THE LITTLE DO ITS WHO TRACY CALLS THE KIDS BECAUSE LIKE REAL CHILDREN, THEY ALSO CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF CHRISTMAS, A LITTLE EFFORT CAN BRING A WHOLE LOT OF JOY. >> SO WHY NOT WHEN I TAKE THE TIME? >> ADAM SAWATSKY, CTV NEWS, SACH. >> WELL, HE’S 55 CANADIANS HAVE BEEN TAKEN IN BY IMMIGRATION OFFICERS IN THE UNITED STATES. SOME FAMILIES ARE NOW WORRIED ABOUT THEIR LOVED ONES CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY AND SAY THEY’RE STRUGGLING TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THEY ARE IN, WHEN THEY COULD GET OUT. >> THEY POINT IS PEOPLE FOR NOTHING. >> MORE ON THE STRUGGLE FOR INFORMATION IN THE CONDITIONS. SO >> WE’RE COMING UP ON 7 O’CLOCK ON A SUNDAY, SUNNY AND ALREADY WARM TUESDAY MORNING. >> LOOKING AT A HIGH OF 30 DEGREES AND RIGHT NOW IT’S ALREADY 17. THAT’S PROBABLY GOING TO RISE IN THE NEXT. >> A HALF-HOUR OR SO WIND COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH. NOW AT 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. AND THAT’S GOING TO PICK UP AFTER 2 O’CLOCK GUSTING ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. CURRENT TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE CAPITAL REGION. YEAS 16 IN SUMMERSIDE AND RIO TERRACE. A LITTLE BIT WARMER IN BLATCHFORD IN OT. WELL AND SHOWING UP AS A TEEN ALREADY IN BEVERLY. NOW CURRENT TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE PROVINCE, MOSTLY DOUBLE DIGITS HERE. NOW WE’RE NOT UNDER AN EXTREME HEAT WARNING HAS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. BUT A LOT OF THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE PROVINCE ARE SO CALGARY’S INCLUDED IN THAT AND DRUMHELLER FOR US. 30 DEGREES, THAT IS OUR HIGH TODAY. WE’RE NOT BREAKING ANY RECORDS, BUT YET MOSTLY SUNNY AND HOT AND A LITTLE WINDY AS WELL. TOMORROW, THERE’S A 30% CHANCE WE GET SOME LATE AFTERNOON RAIN. 23 DEGREES ON THURSDAY AS A HIGH AND THE SUNSHINE STICKS AROUND FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS SATURDAY. 24 DEGREES. BUT LOOK AT THAT. 27 FRIDAY, IT’S ALREADY GOING TO BE HOT AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND, IT’S JULY 8TH AND WE HAVE THESE MILESTONES TO SHARE WITH YOU. WISHING A HAPPY WEDDING ANNIVERSARY TO MERLE AND JEANETTE. BETTER KNOWN AS MOM AND DAD. >> GRAMMY OF PAPA GG ANGIE POT. CHOOSE WHAT YOU LOVE YOUR ENTIRE CONGRATULATIONS AND HAPPY 17TH BIRTHDAY AND LOTS OF LOVE FROM MOM DAD CARSON. >> AND ELLA. >> SUBMIT YOUR MILESTONE AT CTV EDMONTON DOT CA UNDER MORNING LIVE. YOU CAN WIN $100 GIFT CARD TO KUHLMANN’S GREENHOUSE, WHICH WE DRAW FOR EVERY WEEK. >> JUST YOU AND ME AGAIN FOR MORNING MYSTERY CAT. HERE WE GO. FIRST CLUE. IT WAS ONE OF THE FIRST FOODS EATEN ON THE MOON. >> SO MAYBE SOMETHING THAT WOULD TASTE GOOD. DEHYDRATED, YOU MUST BE VACUUM SEALED. MICKEY MOUSE IS FIRST ON-SCREEN WORDS WAS THIS FOOD? >> HERE’S VOICE SAYING TENT THE WORLD’S LONGEST ONE WAS 668 FEET ENOUGH TO COVER 2 FOOTBALL FIELDS. >> IS OH BOY, OH BOY OR I’M GOING TO TRY AND SAY. >> I DON’T, I DON’T KNOW. I HAVE NO IDEA. >> WOW, BUT ALSO HOW WOULD YOU RATE MY MICKEY IMPERSONATION >> NEWS YOU NEED TO STAY DUE TO THE KIDS, RIGHT? YEAH. >> MIKE, YOU CAN ONLY TALK THE TALK FOR SO LONG BEFORE YOU START PUTTING SOME SOME REAL ACTION AROUND IT. >> ALBERTA AND ONTARIO PARTNERING TO TRY TO INCREASED TRADE AND COMBAT U.S. TARIFFS. GOOD MORNING. IT’S 7 O’CLOCK HERE ON TUESDAY MORNING. WE’LL HAVE MORE ON THAT IN JUST A MOMENT. BUT FIRST, 2 PEOPLE ARE IN POLICE CUSTODY AFTER A SHOOTING IN SOUTHWEST EDMONTON. THIS HAPPENED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON NEAR 12TH AVENUE AND ONE 50 STREET. IF ONE 56 STREET IN THE SOUTH TO TERWILLEGAR NEIGHBOURHOOD OFFICERS TAPING OFF THE AREA AROUND A CONDO COMPLEX JUST AFTER 2 O’CLOCK. POLICE SAY WHEN THEY ARRIVED, THEY FOUND AN UNOCCUPIED PARKED VEHICLE WITH ITS BACK WINDOW SHOT OUT. OFFICERS LOCATED 2 PEOPLE WHO THEN FLED IN A DIFFERENT VEHICLE FOLLOWING A BRIEF POLICE CHASE. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO PEOPLE, TOOK OFF ON FOOT IN THE CAMERON HEIGHTS REVEEN. THEY WERE QUICKLY TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. POLICE SAY CHARGES ARE PENDING. ALBERTA AND ONTARIO HAVE SEAL THE PATH FOR MORE PIPELINES AND INTERPROVINCIAL TRADE. CTV’S NICOLE LAPIN IS AT THE ALBERTA LEGISLATURE WITH MORE ON NICOLE, WHAT DO THESE DEALS TAKE PLACE? >> CAN’T THE 2 MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING ARE NOW IN EFFECT IN EXPECT AND EXPIRE IN 5 YEARS. THE PREMIER SAY THIS MARK, THIS MARKS A HISTORIC ECONOMIC MOMENT FOR BOTH PROVINCES AND THE COUNTRY. >> IT MARKS THE START PARTNERSHIP FOUNDED IN A MUTUAL AMBITION TO REACH THE FULL POTENTIAL OF OUR PROVINCE’S BEING ONE WITHIN WITHIN ALL THE PROVINCE’S A LOT OF WORK, 200 BILLION DOLLARS TO OUR ECONOMY. >> AFTER FLIPPING PANCAKES, THE PAIR COOKED UP A COUPLE OF TRADE DEALS. ONE HAS TO DO WITH MORE ONTARIO BUILT CARS IN ALBERTA AND MORE ALBERTA ALCOHOL ON ONTARIO SHELVES. THE OTHER FOCUSED ON BUILDING AN ENERGY CORRIDOR PROMOTING PROJECTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING A NUCLEAR ENERGY PRODUCTION. GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WILL NOW STUDY PIPELINE AND RAIL ROUTES THAT COULD BRING ENERGY EXPORT PRODUCTS TO PORTS IN ONTARIO FOR EXPORT. BOTH PREMIERS RECOGNIZE ONE OF THE BIGGEST HURDLES IS GETTING THE PRIME MINISTER TO GREENLIGHT ANOTHER PIPELINE. A NEW REPORT FROM A LEFT-LEANING THINK TANK ARGUES THAT NOTION, THE NOTION THAT RESOLVING SUCH ISSUES COULD LEAD TO MORE THAN 200 BILLION DOLLARS IN ECONOMIC GAINS IS PURE FANTASY. >> THEY NEED TO BE ASKING QUESTIONS RIGHT AT THEIR OF THEIR PREMIERS TO MAKE SURE THAT WE’RE NOT RISKING MORE THAN WHAT IN TERMS OF ECONOMIC BENEFITS. >> NOW ALL OF THIS INTER-PROVINCIAL TRADE TALKS IS TO HELP FIGHT OFF THE IMPACTS OF THE U.S. TRADE WAR BROUGHT ON BY U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP. WE’LL HAVE MORE ON WHAT THE PREMIERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THIS IN HALF AN HOUR. CAN’T OK? THE COLE, THANK YOU. >> THE CONTENTIOUS DEBATE OVER INFILL WILL BE BACK AT CITY HALL THIS MORNING. COUNCILLORS ARE DELAYING SUMMER BREAK TO FINISH A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ISSUE. MORE THAN 150 EDMONTONIANS SIGNED UP TO SPEAK DURING THIS PROCESS. FEW COUNCILLORS WILL BE NOT PARTICIPATING IN THIS DECISION THIS WEEK BECAUSE THEY’RE ON PRE-PLANNED VACATIONS AT TIMES DEBATE HAS BEEN HEATED LAST WEEK. ONE COUNCILLOR CURSING AT ANOTHER IN THE END CITY COUNCIL DID VOTE 94 TO RETURN TODAY TO FINISH THIS PROCESS. INFILL DISCUSSION BEGINS AGAIN AT 9.30 THIS MORNING. BLUE GREEN ALGAE HAS BEEN FOUND IN THE LAC SCENE AND ATLANTIC CITY N WENT NORTHWEST OF EDMONTON, ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES SAYS PEOPLE SHOULD STAY AWAY FROM BLOOMS AND RINSE OFF IMMEDIATELY IF THEY COME INTO CONTACT. AHS IS BOILING. THE WATER WILL NOT MAKE IT SAFE TO DRINK BLOOM’S LOOK LIKE PFIZER GLOBS ON THE SURFACE, THEY CAN BE A VARIETY OF COLOURS, NOT JUST BLUE AND GREEN. THE PREMIER SAYS THE PROVINCE WILL HOLD PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS ON NUCLEAR POWER AND WHETHER IT SHOULD BE ADDED TO ALBERTA’S ENERGY MIX. THE PROVINCE IS CURRENTLY RELIANT ON NATURAL GAS FOR ELECTRICITY. BUT THE PREMIER SAYS NUCLEAR POWER COULD BE GOOD FOR OIL SANDS PROJECTS. SHE REFERENCED THE POWER GRID IN THE PEACE RIVER AREA THAT WOULD PRODUCE ABOUT 40,000 MEGAWATTS. THE PROVINCE WANTS TO HOLD CONSULTATIONS BECAUSE NUCLEAR ENERGY’S NEW FOR ALBERTA. >> ONTARIO GETS 60% OF THE POWER UNDERSTAND ON THEIR GRAD FROM FROM NUCLEAR ENERGY. NO NEW BRUNSWICK HAS NUCLEAR POWER. AND SO WE BE LOOKING YEAH, SCHOOL SMALL, MUCH FOR NUCLEAR WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE. BUT THE THE CANDU REACTORS AS WELL AS ONE THAT’S UNDER ACTIVE DISCUSSION IN THE PEACE REGION. >> THE PREMIER SAYS SHE HAS SUPPORTED NUCLEAR POWER FOR SOME TIME NOW. CONSULTATIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE FALL. THE AFFORDABILITY IS AND UTILITIES MINISTER IS ALSO WORKING ON THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY. THE NEW REPORT FROM ADVISORY FIRM DELOITTE IS FORECASTING A BIG JUMP IN ALBERTA. NATURAL GAS PRICES NEXT YEAR. THIS IS BECAUSE THE COUNTRY’S FIRST WEST COAST EXPORT FACILITY IS NOW UP AND RUNNING. ALBERTA PRODUCERS HAVE AN OUTLET FOR THEIR GAS TO MARKETS BEYOND THE UNITED STATES. NOW LNG CANADA SHIPPING ITS FIRST CARGO VULTURE CHILLED GAS ACROSS THE PACIFIC TO ASIA FROM KITIMAT BC LAST WEEK. LLOYD SAYS THAT WILL GIVE PRODUCERS THE CONFIDENCE THEY NEED TO INVEST IN NEW DRILLING. THERE IS A WARNING, HOWEVER, CONSUMERS USING NATURAL GAS TO HEAT THEIR HOMES CAN EXPECT BILLS TO GO UP. FREE TICKETS TO K DAYS ARE UP FOR GRABS TO GET SAM, ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS SUPPORT A LOCAL BUSINESS FESTIVAL ORGANIZERS SAY IT’S A WIN-WIN FOR THE COMMUNITY. CTV’S AMANDA ANDERSON EXPLAINS. >> THE EXPO GROUNDS ARE STARTING TO TAKE SHAPE FOR THIS YEAR’S K-DAYS. IT KICKS OFF IN LESS THAN 2 WEEKS. IN THE MEANTIME, THERE’S A WAY TO GET AN EARLY TASTE OF THE FESTIVAL SAYS ARE. >> IT’S A YELLOWED ICE CREAM CAME UP WITH THE FLAVOUR THAT COMBINE SEVERAL FESTIVAL FAVOURITES. WE BOUNCE FLAVOURS BACK AND FORTH FOR A LITTLE WHILE. AND THEN THIS WAS THE FUND IS ONE THAT WE COULD THINK OF FOR THE SEASON. COTTON CANDY. ORIOLES. >> AND BLUE RASPBERRY. I DON’T LIKE OREOS TO THE CITY DOESN’T >> A FURTHER DOWN WHYTE AVENUE, YOU’LL FIND TO THE KLONDIKE PACK AT FLIRT CUPCAKES. THIS IS OUR COTTON CANDY HAIR WITH THE CONFETTI IN THIS IS OUR CARAMEL APPLES. YOU CAN TELL THIS IS OUR GOAL. GOSH ONES WHERE HAS THAT LITTLE GOLD COUNTIES AND THOSE ARE INSIDE THE CAKE AS WELL. AND OF COURSE, AND MANY DON’T KNOW THAT WE’VE PARTNERED WITH ABOUT 24 LOCAL BUSINESSES, PEOPLE WHO BUY FROM PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES WILL GET FREE TICKETS TO K-DAYS ZIYAH KARMALI WITH EXPLORE. EDMONTON SAYS MORE THAN 16,000 FREE TICKETS WERE GIVEN OUT LAST YEAR. >> GENERATING ALMOST 8,000 ADDITIONAL VISITORS TO K DAYS. SO FAR WE’VE GIVEN OUT OVER 38,000 TICKETS TO CAGE, WHICH IS GREAT. >> BEING ABLE TO SUPPORT THESE BUSINESSES AND THAT WAY IS PHENOMENAL. LAST YEAR WE SAW $125,000 WORTH OF DIRECT SALES COMING IN TO SUPPORT THESE LOCAL BUSINESSES. SHE SAYS THE BENEFIT FOR K DAYS IS ATTRACTING MORE PEOPLE TO THE FESTIVAL. WELL, FOR BUSINESSES, IT MEANS EXPOSURE. WE’VE SAID GIVEN OVER 1200 TICKETS AWAY, THEY THINK IT’S GREAT FOR BOTH OF US. I THINK IT’S EXPOSING US TO AN AUDIENCE THAT OTHERWISE MAY NOT EVEN KNOW THAT WE’RE HERE. >> WE’RE JUST A VERY SMALL BUSINESS LIKE WE’RE SO THANKFUL FOR KATE IS LIKE THEY JUST GAVE US ALL THIS FOR FREE. IT’S ALL THAT ALL THE MONEY GOES TO US. THERE’S A SMALL BUSINESS THAT HELPS SO MUCH. >> THE PROGRAM RUNS UNTIL JULY 27TH. AMANDA ANDERSON, CTV NEWS, EDMONTON. >> AND WE’RE GETTING A TASTE OF THE MENU ON THE MIDWAY FOR K-DAYS. MORE THAN 35 NEW FOOD ITEMS WILL BE SERVED ACROSS THE EDMONTON EXPO CENTRE GROUNDS. AMONG THE MOST NOTABLE RAMAN BRITO’S PEANUT BUTTER AND JAM CHICKEN WAFFLE CONES, COWBOY MANGO SOFT SERVE AND PLENTY OF PICKLE FLAVORED ITEMS. VISITORS CAN VOTE ON THEIR FAVOURITE NEW FOOD IN A NUMBER OF CATEGORIES, INCLUDING SWEET SAVOURY. AND PEOPLE’S CHOICE. ALL RIGHT, KIM IS HERE FOR A LOOK AT THE FORECAST AND IT’S GOING TO BE HIGHS ALREADY TODAY. SO WE’VE BEEN ASKING PEOPLE FOR ADVICE. HOW DO YOU SLEEP THROUGH THE HEAT? YES, THE TAX. YEAH. CAROL SAID I’D DAMPEN THE THINNEST HOWELL. >> BUT I MAKE SURE IT’S LONG ENOUGH TO WRAP AROUND MY NECK. I PUT IT IN THE FREEZER ONE HOUR BEFORE BED AND THEN IT IS A PERFECT TO SLEEP. >> PEOPLE ARE CRAFTY ON BE MAKING THEIR OWN AIR CONDITIONER LIKE I DO HAVE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO, YOU KNOW, JUST THROW AWAY ON AN AC UNIT. OTHERS MAKE MY OWN OUT OF A STYRES STYROFOAM, FOX. YEAH, WHEN YOU’RE TOO HOT YESTERDAY, EXACTLY FOR SURE. KEEP TAXING US AT 10, 400. HOW DO YOU SLEEP THROUGH THE HEAT? WHAT ARE YOUR TIPS AND TRICKS HERE? RIGHT NOW WE’RE SITTING AT 7. I THOUGHT THIS WOULD CHANGE BY NOW, BUT IT’S STILL PRETTY WARM. AND THEN CLOSER TO NOON WILL ALREADY BE AT TWENTY-SIX DEGREES RIGHT NOW, THE WIND IS QUITE COMMENTS. 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. THIS FORECAST BROUGHT TO YOU BY HUGHES CAR WASH JUST LOONIES AWASH. SO TODAY OUR HIGH, WE’RE LOOKING FOR 30 DEGREES AND THAT IS MUCH WARMER THAN AVERAGE OF 24. BUT WE’RE NOT GONNA BREAK ANY RECORDS TODAY. WE WILL BE MAY BE CLOSE TO 31 OR 32, BUT THE RECORD WAS LAST YEAR SET TODAY, 33 DEGREES BACK IN 2024. SO WILL BE CLOSE, BUT WE WILL BREAK THAT RECORD. MOSTLY SUNNY WEATHER STARTING THE MORNING OFF AT 9 O’CLOCK WILL BE AT 20 BY THEN 26 AT LUNCHTIME AFTER 2 O’CLOCK, THE WIND GUSTS ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. SO NOT ONLY WILL IT BE HOT THIS AFTERNOON, IT WILL BE WINDY AS WELL. NOT A GREAT COMBO, BUT IT WON’T. LAST LONG. UV INDEX IS QUITE HIGH AS 7 DEGREES. SO MAKE SURE YOU TO PUT ON THAT SPF, FIND SOME SHADE HYDRATE THROUGHOUT THE DAY WILL BE A CLOSER TO 5 O’CLOCK. SO WHEN YOU’RE HEADING HOME FROM WORK AND GETTING READY FOR DINNER. TOMORROW. THERE’S A CHANCE WE GET SOME RAIN. 23 DEGREES AS A HIGH ON WEDNESDAY. AND THEN SUNNY WEATHER AND A HIGH OF 23 ON THURSDAY. I’LL HAVE YOUR FULL 5.10 DAY FORECAST COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES KEPT. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. CAN STAKE A LOOK AT YOUR COMMUTE VOLUME SO FAR. NORTHBOUND 50TH STREET FROM 44TH AVENUE TO THE WHITE MIND LANE REDUCTIONS BECAUSE THE BRIDGE WERE PINCHING THINGS THERE, SLOWING THINGS DOWN. SIMILAR SITUATION NORTHBOUND ON THE QEII NEAR HIGHWAY. 19 BECAUSE THE CONSTRUCTION ON ON THE ROAD, THEY’RE COMING INTO THE CITY FROM THE SOUTH. SO IT’S A SLOW AGAIN THIS MORNING. >> AND EASTBOUND HIGHWAY 16 NEAR CLOVER BAR BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION IN THAT AREA ALSO SLOWING DOWN TRAFFIC. WE GO TO SOME BREAKING NEWS FOR YOU NOW FOR PEOPLE FROM QUEBEC HAVE BEEN ARRESTED FOR WHAT’S BEING CALLED IDEOLOGICALLY MOTIVATED VIOLENT EXTREMISM CTV NATIONAL NEWS REPORTER COLTON PRAILL JOINS US NOW FOR MORE ON COLTON. WHAT WE KNOW. >> YOU CAN’T AT LEAST SOME OF THESE PEOPLE WERE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND THEY’RE BEING CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTING TO CREATE AN ANTI-GOVERNMENT MILITIA AND ALLEGEDLY HAVING PLANS TO FORCIBLY TAKE OVER LAND NEAR THE AREA OF QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS CHARGES BROUGHT BUT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF NATIONAL SECURITY, THE FOR PEOPLE INVOLVED, 3 OF THEM AROUND THE AGE. 24 25, ONE OF THEM IS A LITTLE OLDER. THEIR NAMES OR MARK OR A SHABBAT SEEM ALL SHOWED A FAIL, LIKE I SAY. AND MATTHEW FORBES, THEY’RE CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF FIREARMS WITH HIGH CAPACITY MAGAZINES, EXPLOSIVES AS WELL. ALLEGEDLY, THEY WERE CONDUCTING MILITARY-STYLE TRAINING, PRACTISING SHOOTING AND BUSH’S SURVIVAL AND NAVIGATION EXERCISES IT CONDUCTING SCOUTING AREAS ALLEGEDLY OF THE LAND THAT THEY WERE PLANNING TO FORCIBLY OCCUPY WHEN POLICE ARRESTED THEM. THEY HAD 16 EXPLOSIVES, 83 FIREARMS AND MAGAZINES. 11,000 ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION NIGHT VISION GOGGLES, MILITARY EQUIPMENT. THERE ARE PICTURES OF BACKPACKS, RADIOS AS WELL. THERE’S AN INSTAGRAM PAGE THAT HAVE BEEN CREATED, ALLEGEDLY TRYING TO RECRUIT MORE MEMBERS OF THIS ANTI-GOVERNMENT MILITIA OF THESE CHARGES ARE DATING BACK TO JANUARY OF 20 FOR WHEN THE ARRESTS FROM A JANUARY 2024, THE 4 OF THEM ARE APPEARING IN A QUEBEC CITY COURT THIS MORNING TO FACE TRIAL AND FACE THESE CHARGES FOR THE FIRST TIME. BUT THIS IS JUST BREAKING AT THIS POINT IN TIME. THERE IS RELATIVELY LITTLE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW THE INVESTIGATION PROCEEDED WITH LEAD TO THE ARREST THEMSELVES, WHICH MEMBERS WERE ACTIVE. SERVICE MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY THERE ARE GROUPED INTO 2 SECTIONS, I MIGHT ADD AS WELL. THE 3 WHO ARE CHARGED PRIMARILY WITH PLANNING THIS ANTI MILITIA EVENT AND ONE OTHER INDIVIDUAL. THE MATTHEW FORBES 33, HE WAS CHARGED MORE POSSESSION OF FIREARMS, POSSESSION OF EXPLOSIVES AND PROHIBITED DEVICES AS WELL ALONG WITH TRANSPORTATION AND CARELESS STORAGE OF THOSE WEAPONS AND EXPLOSIVES. SO BREAKING STORY HAPPENING RIGHT CAN’T, BUT BUT SOME VERY SERIOUS ACCUSATIONS AND NOT THE FIRST TIME WE’VE SEEN CHARGES RELATED TO A PARAMILITARY ACTIVITIES THAT INVOLVE EITHER RESERVISTS OR ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE FORCES. OF COURSE, I’M SURE YOUR VIEWERS VIEWERS FOR MEMBERS TO FEW YEARS BACK IN CORPORAL PATRICK MATTHEWS, HE WAS A RIVER RESERVIST. HE WAS CHARGED WITH WEAPONS CHARGES IN THE STATES HE’S CURRENTLY SERVING 9 YEARS IN AN AMERICAN PRISON. BUT THAT ALL RELATED TO JOINING ANOTHER PARAMILITARY GROUP KNOWN AS THE BASE AND ALLEGEDLY PLANNING MASS KILLING EVENT IN THE U.S.. SO WE HAVE SEEN, YOU KNOW, SOME SORT OF EXTREMISM LIKE THIS CONNECT TO THE ARMED FORCES BEFORE. BUT OBVIOUSLY, THIS IS A VERY SIGNIFICANT CHARGE. AND THE ASSERTION THAT THEY WERE PLANNING TO ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED PART OF CANADA IS ALSO VERY UNIQUE IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, CERTAINLY. SO IN A STORY THAT CONTINUES TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING, WILL BRING THE LATEST TO OUR VIEWERS. >> THROUGHOUT CTV MORNING LIVE COLTON. THANK YOU. >> STILL AHEAD, THE MOTHER OF A CANADIAN WOMAN DETAINED BY ICE DEMANDING ANSWERS. PLUS A VIGIL IN TEXAS FOR THE VICTIMS OF FLASH FLOODING. >> FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT BREATHE ANYMORE. >> ALSO ON THE WAY, ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER NOMINATING U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP FOR A NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. WE’VE GOT MORE AFTER THE BREAK. >> IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO FUEL UP ON THIS TUESDAY MORNING, I GOT A LIST OF A COUPLE OF CHEAPER PRICES AROUND TOWN FOR YOU CLOSER TO A $1.12. IS COSTCO. A COUPLE LOCATIONS AROUND THE CITY DOMO THIS MORNING. ACCORDING TO GASBUDDY DOT COM CLOSE TO A $1.13 PER LEADER. THAT’S AT 98 A AVENUE ONE 77TH STREET AND SAME PRICE FOR THE HUGHES ON ONE 12TH AVENUE AND 100 AND 60TH STREET. >> BROUGHT TO YOU WAKE UP WITH CTV MORNING LIVE BROUGHT TO YOU BY CEE IR REALTY, MAKING REAL ESTATE EASY IN EDMONTON, RED DEER AND CENTRAL ALBERTA. >> THE DEATH TOLL HAS CLIMBED PAST 100 FOLLOWING THE CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING IN CENTRAL TEXAS. THE SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS NOW STRETCHING INTO A 5TH DAY. THEY ARE SEARCHING BY AIR, LAND AND WATER CREWS SAY THEY’RE EXHAUSTED ABOUT 2 DOZEN PEOPLE ARE STILL MISSING 10 GIRLS IN A COUNCILLOR FROM CAMP MYSTIC ARE AMONG THE UNACCOUNTED FOR 27 PEOPLE FROM THAT CAMP WERE KILLED. CONCERNS HAVE BEEN RAISED ABOUT CUTBACKS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THE AGENCY SAYS TYLEE FORECASTS WERE ISSUED IN THE LEAD UP TO THE DEADLY SURGE, THOUGH THE MAYOR OF KERRVILLE, TEXAS ADMITS HE DID NOT RECEIVE A FLOOD WARNING ALERT ON HIS SMARTPHONE. >> WE RE FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT BREATHE ANYMORE. AND WE LOVE FOR THOSE WHO ARE STILL GRIEVING. >> THE CANDLELIGHT VIGIL WAS HELD IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, LAST NIGHT FOR THE 104 PEOPLE HAVE DIED IN THE FLOODING. THE VIGIL ALSO SERVING AS A DONATION DRIVE TO HELP WITH RECOVERY EFFORTS IN THE HARDEST HIT REGION OF KERR COUNTY. 5 ISRAELI SOLDIERS WERE KILLED IN AN ATTACK IN NORTHERN GAZA. WELL, 18 PALESTINIANS WERE ALSO KILLED IN THE LATEST ROUND OF ISRAELI STRIKES. THIS IS VIDEO FROM A LARGE EXPLOSION FROM SOUTHERN ISRAEL ACROSS THE GAZA SKYLINE EARLIER THIS MORNING, ISRAELI SECURITY OFFICIALS SAYS EXPLOSIVE DEVICES WERE DETONATED AGAINST THE SOLDIERS DURING AND OPERATION IN NORTHERN GAZA. THIS FOLLOWS ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU AND U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP MEETING FOR TALKS AT THE WHITE HOUSE ABOUT A CEASE-FIRE PLAN. AND NETANYAHU HAS NOMINATED PRESIDENT TRUMP FOR THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. >> I WANT TO PRESENT TO A U.S. PRESIDENT. I SENT TO THE NOBLE PRIZE COMMITTEE. IT’S MOMENT YOU FOR THE PEACE PRIZE, WHICH IS WELL DESERVED. >> NETANYAHU SHARING THE NOMINATION LETTER WITH TRUMP AT A DINNER AT THE WHITE HOUSE LAST NIGHT, WINNING THE PEACE PRIZE HAS BEEN A LONG-TERM GOAL FOR TRUMP. HE SAYS HE THINKS TALKS TO END THE WAR IN GAZA HAVE BEEN GOING ALONG VERY WELL AND THINKS HAMAS ALSO WANTS TO MEET AND AGREE TO THE LATEST CEASE-FIRE PROPOSAL. THIS MEETING IN WASHINGTON FOLLOWS THE LATEST ROUND OF CEASEFIRE TALKS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS IN QATAR. THAT ENDED WITHOUT A BREAKTHROUGH. NEGOTIATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS WEEK. TRUMP REITERATED HIS STANCE ON TARIFFS AGAINST IMPORTS FROM U.S. TRADING PARTNERS LAST NIGHT. >> WE MADE A DEAL WITH A UNITED KINGDOM WOULD MAIN-A-DIEU WITH CHINA. WE MADE A DEAL WERE CLOSE TO MAKING A DEAL WITH INDIA. OTHERS WE MET WITH THAT. WE DON’T THINK WE’RE GOING TO BE ABLE TO MAKE A GUESS. WE JUST SAID ABOUT THAT IF YOU WANT TO, YOU WANT TO PLAY BALL, YOU HAVE TO THIS IS WHAT YOU HAVE TO PAY. >> TRUMP HAS STARTED SENDING OUT TARIFF LETTERS TO THOSE THAT HAVE NOT REACHED A DEAL. AS OF THIS MORNING, THE LETTERS ALIGNED THE LEVEES EACH COUNTRY FACES RANGING FROM 25 TO 40%. WHITE HOUSE SAYS THE LETTERS WILL CONTINUE TO GO OUT TO COUNTRIES THAT DO NOT STRIKE A DEAL UNTIL AUGUST. 1ST, THE DEADLINE TRUMP EXTENDED JUST YESTERDAY. CANADA IS NOT PART OF THE LIST, BUT OTTAWA HAS COMMITTED TO ITS OWN DEADLINE OF THE 21ST OF THIS MONTH. CANADA’S COMMITTEE ON INTERNAL TRADE IS SET TO ANNOUNCE ITS REVIEW OF THE CANADIAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS LATER TODAY, OTTAWA PLEDGING TO REMOVE ALL FEDERAL EXEPTIONS IN THE AGREEMENT LAST MONTH. MOST RECENTLY, THE GOVERNMENT PAST THE HIGHLY CONTROVERSIAL BILL C-5, THE ONE CANADIAN ECONOMY ACT, WHICH IS AIMED AT REMOVING INTERNAL TRADE BARRIERS INCREASE LABOUR MOBILITY AND FAST TRACK NATION BUILDING PROJECTS. AND PRIME MINISTER MARK CARNEY’S CABINET HAS BEEN TOLD TO MAKE SAVINGS PLANS BY THE END OF THE SUMMER. FINANCE MINISTER FRANCOIS-PHILIPPE CHAMPAGNE ALONG WITH THE TREASURY BOARD PRESIDENT ISSUING LETTERS ASKING CABINET MINISTERS TO MAKE PLANS TO FIND DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONAL SAVINGS. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS PREPARING THE 2025 BUDGET TO BE TABLED IN THE FALL. CTV NEWS HAS LEARNED THAT MINISTERS MUST FIND 7 AND A HALF PERCENT SAVINGS FOR THE 2026 27 FISCAL YEAR, THEN 10% FOR 27 28 AND 15% FOR THE YEAR AFTER THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE FINANCE MINISTER SAYS THE GOAL IS TO FIND LONG-TERM SAVINGS. AND EVACUATION ORDER FOR PEOPLE LIVING NEAR THE COLOGNE AIRPORT WAS LIFTED LAST NIGHT. >> THESE FIRES CAN START AT ANY AND CAN SPREAD QUITE QUICKLY IN SO JUST CAN TO TO REMIND PEOPLE TO HAVE THEIR GOTTEN THE GO BAG MAKE SURE THEIR INSURANCE POLICIES ARE UP-TO-DATE. MAKE SURE THEY UNDERSTAND THAT YOUR INSURANCE POLICIES. >> THE FIRE BROKE OUT SUNDAY AFTERNOON, FORCING PEOPLE FROM 7 HOMES TO FLEE. 100 OTHER HOMES WERE UNDER AN EVACUATION ALERT. FLIGHTS AT THE AIRPORT WERE CANCELLED AT ONE POINT, THE FIRE IS NOW CONSIDERED HELD IN PEOPLE RETURN TO THEIR HOME AS OF 6 LAST NIGHT. FLIGHTS HAVE ALSO RESUMED IN LYTTON BC. THE EYES OF IN CREEK FIRE IS STILL BURNING OUT OF CONTROL SO FAR BURNED NEARLY NEARLY 250 HECTARES. >> IT’S STILL STRESSFUL BECAUSE WE DON’T KNOW WITH EVERYTHING ELSE GOING ON IN MANITOBA RIGHT NOW. WE DON’T KNOW. WHAT IS IT LIKE FOR US WHEN WE GET THERE ARE THE ACCOMMODATIONS THERE FOR US. >> MORE THAN 300 PEOPLE LIVING IN LEAF RAPIDS IN NORTHERN MANITOBA HAVE BEEN FORCED TO EVACUATE. HE GROWING FIRE SOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY’S THREATENING HYDRO INFRASTRUCTURE AND COULD CUT POWER. THE NEARBY TOWN OF LYNN LAKE IS MOSTLY EVACUATED ALREADY WITH ONLY ESSENTIAL WORKERS REMAINING. THE MAYOR SAYS THEY NEED MORE FIREFIGHTING RESOURCES. THROUGH THE MANITOBA’S LARGEST CITY OF THOMPSON IS ALSO DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY. SEVERAL FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITIES ARE CARRYING OUT MEDICAL EVACUATIONS AND PREPARING FOR THE CONDITIONS TO GET WORSE. AND A WOMAN ON AUSTRALIA SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES TO HER ARM AFTER SHE WAS ATTACKED BY A LION IN THE ZOO. OFFICIALS AT THE DARLING DOWNS ZOO IN QUEENSLAND SAY THE WOMAN WAS WATCHING WORKERS IN THE LION ENCLOSURE WHEN SHE WAS ATTACKED. SHE IS IN HOSPITAL IN STABLE CONDITION. THE ZOO SAYS THE WOMAN IS NOT A STAFF MEMBER. HOWEVER, IS THE OWNERS SISTER-IN-LAW 2 OFFICIALS SAY AT NO POINT THE LION LEAVE ITS ENCLOSURE. NEW BRUNSWICK HAS SIGNED A MEMORANDUM REMOVING TRADE BARRIERS AND ALLOWING ALCOHOL PRODUCERS TO SELL DIRECTLY TO CONSUMERS ACROSS PROVINCIAL AND TERRITORIAL BORDERS. >> SYMBOL IT WILL NOT BRING A LOT OF VOLUME ECONOMY. >> BUT IT ISN’T THE NEWS AND IT SAID THAT NEEDED TO BE DONE. >> ALCOHOL PRODUCERS CALLING THIS A GOOD FIRST STEP. THEY ALSO SAY MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE, INCLUDING RECIPROCAL DEALS WITH OTHER PLACES. THE PROVINCE SAYS THIS WILL OFFER NEW BRUNSWICK PRODUCERS, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND A CHANCE TO REACH NEW CUSTOMERS. IT WILL NOT AFFECT WHAT IS ON THE SHELVES AT LIQUOR LOCATIONS IN THAT PROVINCE. WE WILL LET PRODUCERS SHIP DIRECTLY TO CONSUMERS OUTSIDE OF THE PROVINCE. >> 7.23 AND IT’S GOING TO BE A HOT ONE. GRAB YOUR SUNGLASSES. IT WILL BE SUNNY AS WELL. A LITTLE WINDY LATER ON TODAY. RIGHT NOW THE TEMPERATURE IS 18 DEGREES. SO WE VISTA JUST A DEGREE WARMER NOW OVER THE LAST HALF HOUR. >> THIS IS THE VIEW FROM THE ACTION FURNACE RIVER VALLEY SKYCAM ACTION FOR THIS FIX. RIGHT? OR IT’S FREE. SO YOU CAN SEE LOTS OF SUNSHINE RIGHT NOW. CAMERA SHAKING A LITTLE BIT, BUT THE WIND GUSTS LATER ON AFTER 2 O’CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR NOW AT THE EDMONTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. IT IS A BIT COOLER SITTING AT 15 DEGREES AND THE WIND IS A LITTLE BREEZY AT 15 KILOMETRES AN HOUR NOW, CURRENT TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE PROVINCE, A LOT OF PLACES CLOSE TO 20 NOW WE DON’T HAVE A HEAT WARNING FOR THE EDMONTON AREA. AND MOST OF NORTHERN ALBERTA NOT SEEING A HEAT WARNING FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA. HOWEVER, DOWN SOUTH TOWARDS CALGARY AND DRUMHELLER, A LOT OF THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE PROVINCE SEEING THAT HEAT WARNING, BUT NOT FOR US. IT WILL BE HOT, THOUGH. 30 DEGREES IS OUR HIGH TODAY. WIND GUSTING AGAIN ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR THAT WHILE THERE IS A CHANCE WE GET SOME RAIN IN THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. 23 FOR A HIGH ON WEDNESDAY, BACK TO SUNNY WEATHER FOR BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, CLOSE TO 30 AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND, KEPT OKAY. THANK YOU. CAM. >> CANADIAN FAMILIES HAVE BEEN HIT HARD BY A TRUMP CRACKDOWN. THE U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR ICE DETAINING DOZENS SO FAR. CTV’S HEATHER WRIGHT. I SPOKE TO A MOTHER AFRAID ABOUT THE FATE OF HER DAUGHTER. >> IT HAS BEEN MORE THAN 3 MONTHS SINCE MARIA IS STILL A CONDO WATCHED AS HER DAUGHTER WAS ARRESTED IN FLORIDA AND SHE’S BEEN FIGHTING TO GET HER RELEASED EVER SINCE. IT IS REALLY HORRIBLE FOR HER HORRIBLE. YOU AND THEY POINT IS PEOPLE FOR NOTHING. CONDO SAYS HER DAUGHTER PAULA CALAIS HAS WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER A FIGHT WITH HER THEN BOYFRIEND, SHE SCRATCHED HIM AFTER BEING SHOVED TO THE GROUND. THE CANADIAN DESIGNER WAS LIVING IN FLORIDA WHERE SHE WAS BUILDING HER SWIMWEAR BUSINESS AND WAITING FOR HER VISA APPLICATION TO BE PROCESSED AFTER BEING CHARGED WITH THE MISDEMEANORS. SHE WAS HANDED OVER TO IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT KNOWN AS ICE. SINCE THEN, CALAIS HAS HAS BEEN MOVED TO MULTIPLE DETENTION CENTERS, SOMETIMES CRAMMED 6 PEOPLE TO A SELL. SHE IS CURRENTLY IN ARIZONA, WHERE HER ANXIETY MEDICATION HAS BEEN TAKEN AWAY. AND THE FAMILY SAYS THEY ARE STRUGGLING TO GET BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT HER CASE. JUST GOT TOO MUCH. SHE’S CA. LET’S JUST SAY MOMMY A MASK IN A MUCH GOING, BUT THAT THE POLICE. >> THEY MAY GO LIVE BINGO. IT WHY THEY DIDN’T KEEP WHITE KEEP HAD THERE. >> AS PART OF ITS IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN, THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS PUSHED ICE TO MAKE AT LEAST 3,000 ARRESTS A DAY. THEY SAY THE TARGETS ARE MURDERS AND DRUG DEALERS, BUT MANY MORE ARE BEING CAUGHT UP IN THE RAIDS. GLOBAL AFFAIRS CANADA SAYS AT LEAST 55 CANADIANS ARE CURRENTLY IN ICE CUSTODY. A NUMBER THE GOVERNMENT SAYS IS TYPICAL, THOUGH THEY NO, IT CAN FLUCTUATE. GLOBAL AFFAIRS WON’T PROVIDE SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON CALAIS AS CASE DUE TO PRIVACY. THEY SAY CONSULAR OFFICIALS ARE IN CONTACT WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO GATHER MORE INFORMATION AS WELL AS WITH THE INDIVIDUAL TO PROVIDE CONSULAR ASSISTANCE, AT LEAST ONE CANADIAN JASMINE MOONEY HAS BEEN RELEASED AFTER BEING HELD FOR NEARLY 2 WEEKS LAST MONTH. CANADIAN JOHNNY NOVIELLO DIED WHILE IN ICE CUSTODY. HIS DEATH IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. >> PUBLICLY HAS FAMILY SAYS IT WAS THE DEATH OF NOVIELLO THAT PROMPTED THEM TO SPEAK OUT. WELL, THEY ARE ABLE TO SPEAK WITH PAULA MULTIPLE TIMES A WEEK. THEY SAY HER MENTAL HEALTH IS SUFFERING AND THEY WORRY SHE MIGHT NOT MAKE IT HOME ALIVE. HEATHER WRIGHT, CTV NEWS, MISSISSAUGA. ONTARIO. >> I’M NICOLE APPA. ALBERTA AND ONTARIO HAVE SIGNED A COUPLE OF DEALS TO BOOST INTO PROVINCIAL TRADE AND TO LOOK INTO CREATING A STRONGER ENERGY NETWORK. >> GOOD MORNING, YOU BEAUTIFUL CITY. IT IS 7.30 YEAR RIGHT? >> NOW HERE ON TUESDAY MORNING, HOPEFULLY OFF TO A GREAT START TO YOUR DAY, PERHAPS AND EARLIER START THAN USUAL BECAUSE OF A FITFUL SLEEP. THE HEAT CERTAINLY MAKING AN IMPACT NEED TO BE AWARE CAME AS YOU HEAD OUTSIDE HOW HOT IT’S GOING GET. YEAH, WE’RE GOING TO GET TOUGH. >> 30 DEGREES NOW THAT’S NOT ENOUGH FOR A HEAT WARNING FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA, BUT IT’S STILL GOING TO FEEL VERY, VERY HOT. AND THEN LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON, THE WIND IS GOING TO PICK UP TOO. SO IT’S GOING TO BE HOT AND WINDY. THE GOOD NEWS IS THERE IS SOME RAIN IN THE FORECAST FOR TOMORROW. HOPEFULLY WE GET SOME OF THE AFTERNOON, WE’LL TALK ALL ABOUT IT COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. KEPT BACK TO YOU. OK. THANK YOU, KIM. ALBERT AND ONTARIO NOW OFFICIALLY WORKING TOGETHER TO BOOST INTER-PROVINCIAL TRADE. >> AND TO LOOK INTO BUILDING STRONGER ENERGY NETWORK. CTV’S NICOLE APP IS AT THE ALBERTA LEGISLATURE WITH MORE ON THIS THIS MORNING. SOME TO CALL WHEN IT COMES TO BUILDING AN ENERGY CORRIDOR. WHAT ARE BOTH PROVINCES LOOKING AT? >> WELL, CAN TO THEY’VE AGREED TO DO A FEASIBILITY STUDY LOOKING INTO SEVERAL ASPECTS TOO, BUILD A BEGGAR ENERGY NETWORK. BOTH SAY THE AIM IS TO CREATE A STRONGER ECONOMY AND TO FIGHT OFF THE IMPACTS OF THE TRADE WAR. BROUGHT ON BY U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP. >> I LOVE THE U.S. LOVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. BUT THERE’S ONE PERSON THAT’S CAUSING A PROBLEM RIGHT NOW. AND THAT’S PRESIDENT TRUMP. >> AND THE WORLD CHANGE OR IN NOVEMBER. AND I THINK CANADIANS UNDERSTAND THAT. >> AFTER FLIPPING PANCAKES, THE PAIR COOKED UP A COUPLE OF TRADE DEALS. ONE HAS TO DO WITH MORE ONTARIO BUILT CARS IN ALBERTA AND MORE ALBERTA ALCOHOL ON ONTARIO SHELVES. THE OTHER FOCUSED ON BUILDING AN ENERGY ENERGY CORRIDOR MORNING PROJECTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING NUCLEAR ENERGY PRODUCTION. GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WILL NOW STUDY PIPELINE AND RAIL ROUTES THAT COULD BRING ENERGY PRODUCTS TO PORTS IN ONTARIO FOR EXPORT. BOTH PREMIERS RECOGNIZE THEY NEED THE PRIME MINISTER TO GREENLIGHT ANOTHER PIPELINE. FOR NOW, THOUGH, THEY SAY DOING THESE TYPE OF INTO PROVINCIAL TRADE DEALS IN THE FACE OF TRUMP’S TRADE WAR MAKES CANADA MORE ECONOMICALLY INDEPENDENT. >> WE’VE GOT A STERN ACTION, A COUNTRY YOU’VE GOT TO START SUPPORTING EACH OTHER. AND I THINK THAT THAT IS THE PREVAILING SENTIMENT, THE COUNTRY. WE WANT TO MOVE FORWARD, WANT TO DO CAN FORTRESS. >> BUT THE DAYS OF RELYING ON THE UNITED STATES 100%. THEY’RE DONE, THEY’RE GONE. WE’RE GOING TO START BEING RELIANT SELF RELIANT. >> ON EACH OTHER. >> NOW THE PREMIERS AND THE PRIME MINISTER’S SAY CANADA-WIDE OF FREE TRADE WILL ADD ABOUT 200 BILLION DOLLARS TO THE ECONOMY. HOWEVER, THE CALGARY ECONOMIST WHO CAME UP WITH THAT FIGURE SAY POLITICIANS ARE OVER SIMPLIFYING HIS ANALYSIS. TUNE IN AT 8 O’CLOCK FOR THIS PART OF THE STORY. KENT OK, THE COLE. THANK YOU. >> EDMONTON’S ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IS SUPPORTING THE FAMILY OF THE 5 YEAR-OLD BOY WHO DIED AFTER FALLING SEVERAL STORIES FROM A DOWNTOWN HIGH RISE. THIS HAPPENED ON WEDNESDAY AT THE PINNACLE APARTMENTS NEAR JASPER AVENUE AND ONE 21 STREET. POLICE SAY THE BOY FELL FROM THE ROOF. TENANTS TELL US HE FELL FROM A BALCONY. THE BOY’S FATHER HAS ASKED FOR PRIVACY, SAYING THE FAMILY IS GETTING SUPPORT FROM BOTH FRIENDS AND STRANGERS. THEY’RE ACCEPTING CONDOLENCES AT THE ETHIOPIAN CANADIANS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FOR 3 DAYS. WE SPOKE WITH A TENANT WHO SAYS THE BOYS FAMILY LIVED ON THE 21ST FLOOR. HE’S SHE SAYS THAT THE BOY’S FATHER APPROACHED HER ON THE MAIN FLOOR, ASKING IF SHE’D SEEN HIS SON. AND A FEW MINUTES LATER, FIRST RESPONDERS ARRIVED. >> WE WERE THERE FOR A WHILE, YOU KNOW, JUST KIND TALKING THE THINGS AND O THAT SPAN. WE FOUND THE YEAR. FALLING FROM THE TO TO RESIDENTS AT LEAST A HIM FALL. >> EDMONTON POLICE ARE NOW INVESTIGATING TELLING US THAT THEY’RE NOT RELEASING ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. 27 MORE ALBERTANS HAVE CONFIRMED CASES OF THE MEASLES, BRINGING THE PROVINCIAL TOTAL TO MORE THAN 1200 TO THOSE PEOPLE ARE IN EDMONTON. THE MAJORITY OF THE NEW CASES ARE IN THE NORTH ZONE. HEALTH OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO ENCOURAGE ALBERTANS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE RECEIVED 2 DOSES OF THE END. OUR VACCINE ALBERTANS WHO ARE NOT FULLY-VACCINATED, HAVE ADVISED TO BE EXTRA CAREFUL IF ATTENDING THE CALGARY STAMPEDE. THE HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS VIRUS CAN LINGER IN THE AIR FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS AFTER AN INFECTED PERSON HAS LEFT. AIRLINES ARE ADAPTING TO CHANGING TRAVEL PATTERNS AS FEWER CANADIANS HEAD SOUTH TO THE UNITED STATES. WESTJET HAS ADDED DIRECT FLIGHTS TO HALIFAX IN DEER LAKE, NEWFOUNDLAND FROM MAJOR CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AIR CANADA, HE’S ALSO EXPANDED ITS SCHEDULE ACROSS THE EAST COAST. PORTER AIRLINES SAYS THERE’S BEEN A 20%. INCREASE IN DOMESTIC BOOKINGS FROM JUNE THROUGH AUGUST, COMPARED TO 2024 IN JUNE. STATS CANADA. DATA SHOW THAT CANADIAN RETURN TRIPS FROM THE U.S. FELL FOR 5 STRAIGHT MONTHS. NOW WESTJET’S WINTER SCHEDULE INCLUDES 5 NEW DESTINATIONS FOR SAINT SEEKERS. NONE OF THEM ARE IN THE UNITED STATES. THE AIRLINE ADDING PANAMA CITY, GUADALAJARA AND TOPIC IN MEXICO, HAVANA, CUBA. AND MANAGUA, NICARAGUA. THE AIRLINE IS ALSO BUMPED UP ITS MEXICO CITY SERVICE TO A YEAR-ROUND SCHEDULE. ALBERTA IS JOINING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S CANADA. STRONG PASSED BY OFFERING FREE OR REDUCED ADMISSION TO SOME PROVINCIAL ATTRACTIONS. THE ROYAL ALBERTA MUSEUM IS ONE OF 13 MUSEUMS AND HISTORIC SITES, OFFERING FREE ADMISSION TO ANYONE. 17 YEARS OLD AND UNDER. THIS HAPPENS UNTIL SEPTEMBER. SECOND ENTRIES, HALF PRICE FOR THOSE AGED. 18 TO 24, SOME OF THE OTHER ALBERTA ATTRACTIONS OFFERING FREE ADMISSION INCLUDE THE ROYAL TYRELL MUSEUM IN DRUMHELLER AND THE REYNOLDS MUSEUM IN WETASKIWIN. EDMONTON. OILERS FORWARD ZACK HYMAN IS STILL RECOVERING FROM A FRACTURED WRIST SUFFERED DURING THE PLAYOFFS. HE IS STILL SPORTING A CASTEN NOT SWIMMING SWINGING A GOLF CLUB THAT HIS ANNUAL TOURNAMENT. IT’S THE 6TH YEAR FOR THIS EVENT HELD IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA, WHICH IS WHERE HYMAN IS FROM PARTICIPANTS MIXING WITH ATHLETES AND CELEBRITIES WHILE RAISING MONEY FOR CHARITY. >> EXTREMELY IMPORTANT. >> TO TO REMOVE PART FOR ME AND MY FAMILY, IT’S VERY MUCH A FAMILY EVENT. AND IT’S AN INCREDIBLE SCENE OUT OF VOLUNTEERS, 6 YEARS AND THEY KEEP COMING BACK AND THEY REALLY MAKE THIS EVENT HAPPEN. AND ESPECIALLY ALL THE PEOPLE WHO DONATE AND AND THEY’RE PLAYING THAT, I KNOW WE, WE HAVE TO THANK THEM AS WELL. AND YEAH, IT’S, IT’S BEEN AN INCREDIBLE 6 YEARS AND EXCITED TO BE BACK. >> TOURNAMENT HAS RAISED NEARLY 3 MILLION DOLLARS FOR A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SICK KIDS HOSPITAL. AT THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE NEW SUPERMAN MOVIE. ETALK SPOKE WITH ONE OF THE STARS FROM RIGHT HERE IN EDMONTON. HE SAYS HE’S SUPERMAN WAS A TEACHER FROM OUR CITY. >> I’LL SAY IT’S BETWEEN MY BROTHER AND MY DAD WHEN 2 PEOPLE THAT I HAVE A LOT OF INFLUENCE IN MY LIFE IS ANYBODY I’D EVER TO BE MORE LIKE MY BROTHER, MY DAD WHEN HE HEARS STORIES ABOUT THE TOP. BUT I FEEL BAD BECAUSE A GROWING UP FOR ME >> THE FIRST REVIEWS FOR THE SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER HAVE HAD HIGH PRAISE FOR THE START OF A NEW DC SUPERHERO UNIVERSE. HELMED BY DIRECTOR JAMES CAAN. >> SUPERMAN HITS THEATRES ON FRIDAY. >> ALL RIGHT, WE’RE GONNA ALREADY CLOSE TO 20 DEGREES ON THIS TUESDAY MORNING. ALREADY WARM RIGHT NOW. WE’RE SITTING AT 18 WINDS, QUITE CALM RIGHT NOW COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH AT 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. THIS FORECAST BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE HUGHES CAR WASH JUST LOONIES A WASH. SO IN THE ALMANAC YOU SEE THAT ARE HIGH 30 DEGREES, BUT OUR AVERAGE IS 24. SO WE ARE MUCH WARMER THAN THAT. WE’RE NOT GOING TO BREAK ANY RECORDS, THOUGH, NOT TODAY WILL BE CLOSER TO 31 32 DEGREES IN THE SUNSHINE LAST YEAR, THE RECORD BREAKER WAS 33 DEGREES. REMEMBER BACK IN 2024. WE’RE GOING THROUGH A WILD HEAT WAVE, SO NOT AS HOT, BUT STILL FEELING REALLY HOT AND WINDY AS TOWARDS 2 O’CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON, THE WIND WILL START PICKING UP ANYWHERE GUSTING BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. SO IT WILL BE HOT AND WINDY, A LITTLE UNCOMFORTABLE FOR SOME AT LUNCHTIME WILL BE AT 26 DEGREES. AND THEN WE’LL FINALLY REACH OUR HIGH OF 30 TO 31 DEGREES AT 5 O’CLOCK. SO WHEN WE’RE HOME FROM WORK AND PREPARING DINNER IN THE 10 DAY FORECAST. YOU CAN SEE THERE IS A LITTLE BIT OF PRECIPITATION COMING OUR WAY, PERHAPS TOMORROW AFTERNOON, IT’S A LOW CHANCE 30% CHANCE, BUT IT WILL FEEL GOOD AFTER THAT. HE TODAY, THURSDAY, SUNSHINE 23 ON THURSDAY, A HIGH OF 27 DEGREES ON FRIDAY. SO AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND, WE’RE DEFINITELY GOING TO BE FEELING THE HEAT AGAIN, NOT AS HOT AS 30 DEGREE WEATHER, BUT 27 STILL PRETTY FEEL PRETTY FIELD STIFF. IT FEELS PRETTY WARM TO SOLVE. AND THEN IT LOOKS LIKE THERE IS SOME RAIN ON THE 13TH AND 14 THAT SUNDAY AND MONDAY OF NEXT WEEK. WE’RE ON A MISSION TO FIND THE BEST GARDENS IN EDMONTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. DO YOU THINK YOUR YARD HAS INCREDIBLE CURB APPEAL? OUR FRIENDS AT KUHLMANN’S ARE JOINING US TO HELP CHOOSE ONE WINNER TO RECEIVE A $500 GIFT CARD TO KUHLMANN’S AND THE COVETED TITLE OF YARD OF THE YEAR. SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN IN TILL JULY 14TH. THAT’S THIS MONDAY. AND THEN WE’RE GOING TO NARROW DOWN TO THE FINAL AS YOU CAN ENTER AT CTV EDMONTON DOT CA. AND THAT QR CODE ON THE SCREEN THAT WILL TAKE YOU THERE. TODAY’S ENTRY IS FROM MARIE. DON’T PAY. SHE’S GOT SOME GREAT CURVE. GARDEN BELIEVE SHE’S IN THAT THE MILL WOODS AREA, YOU CAN TELL SHE KNOWS WHAT THRIVES IN HER ZONE. I LOVE THIS SHADED AREA HERE WITH THE HOSTAGES IN THE PINK FLAMINGOS, REALLY CUTE AND CAN I THINK I LIKE THIS GARDEN BED. HE IS A KILLER. IT’S GOT SOME VERY HARDY PERENNIALS AND SOME HEARTS KEEPING WITH LARGE BOULDERS. WELDON MURRAY AND WE HAD A A HUGE FLOOD OF JUST PEOPLE TAX AGAIN. EDWIN THIS MORNING AS WELL. SO AS YOU KNOW, I’VE JUST BEEN LOOKING THROUGH ALL THE PHOTOS AT MY DEATHS IN THE NEWSROOM. HAVE A GREAT TIME LOOKING AT OTHER PEOPLE’S GARDEN FINDING INSPIRATION AS WELL. AND THAT’S WHAT WE WANT. WE WANT EVERYBODY TO BE INSPIRED TO MAKE THEIR YARD BEAUTIFUL, WHICH MAKES THE YOU LIVE IN A GORGEOUS PLACE TO DO AND WHERE IT’S SHOWN IN OFF OF THE ART OF THE YEAR. YES, ESPECIALLY AFTER ALL THAT RAIN WE GOT. AND NOW THE >> LOUIS, ALL RIGHT. LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT TRAFFIC HIM AS WE APPROACH 20 MINUTES AT 8 O’CLOCK HERE, JUST VOLUME ISSUES EASTBOUND WHITEMUD FROM 53RD AFTER RAINBOW VALLEY. >> BRIDGE, YOU KNOW THAT REGULAR SLOWDOWN BECAUSE OF CONSTRUCTION ALSO WESTBOUND YELLOWHEAD TRAIL FROM ONE 21 TO ONE 27TH STREET. ALSO ROAD WORK THERE. SO JUST VOLUME ISSUES WE HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT SO FAR THIS MORNING. GET READY TO GO. NO MATTER HOW SLOWLY THE CAMERA TURNS. HAHA. THANK YOU FOR START TO GET OUT THE LAST SECOND DAY. COMING UP. >> AMAZING RACE CANADA KICKS OFF TONIGHT. LOTS OF LOVE FOR OUR CITY. WHAT TO EXPECT FROM EDMONTON IN THE CAN TESTERS FROM HERE AFTER THE BREAK. PLUS. >> AND I IN I VIDEO OF FOOD. >> HE ITSELF, THAT’S JUST A FEW MINUTES. AND THEN AFTER 8 Y AND GEN Z WORKFORCE ME NOT HAVE THE SAME SOFT SKILLS AS PREVIOUS GENERATIONS AND HOW IT’S IMPACTING THEIR JOB PROSPECTS. STICK WITH US. >> PROGRAMMING BROUGHT TO YOU >> PROGRAMMING BROUGHT TO YOU BY ACTION. FURNACE PICKS, RIGHT? OR IT’S FREE. >> WELL, THE EDMONTON ELKS AND WELCOME TO SEASON 11 OF THE AMAZING RACE. CANADA. >> 11 NEW TEAMS ARE SET TO COMPETE ALL ACROSS THIS COUNTRY. AND IT ALL STARTS IN OUR CITY ON THE TURF AT COMMONWEALTH STADIUM. EDMONTON IS AN APPROPRIATE STARTING PLACE BECAUSE IF YOU REMEMBER SEASON 10 WINNERS. KATIE TAYLOR ARE FROM RIGHT HERE. NOW EDMONTON OFTEN DOES WELL IN THE AMAZING RACE. WILL THAT CONTINUE TO SEASON? WELL, WE’VE GOT A SHOT. JON MONTGOMERY’S, THE HOST OF AMAZING RACE, CANADA JOINS US THIS MORNING. AHEAD OF THE PREMIERE TONIGHT. SO JOHN, WHAT WILL EDMONTON FANCY THEIR OWN HOMETOWN TONIGHT? >> WELL, WE’LL SEE MORE OF THEIR OWN AMAZING CITY THAT I THOUGHT IT WAS ONLY FITTING AND IT IS ONLY FITTING THAT WE CELEBRATE AND INTO BY CHEERING FOR LAST YEAR’S WINNERS, WHO WERE FROM EDMONTON, WHO WERE CROWNED CHAMPIONS IN EDMONTON. AND I THINK WE’VE GOT TO PICK UP THAT MOMENTUM WHERE WE LEFT OFF AND COME BACK TO AND THE JET FOR THE PREMIERE OF SEASON 11 LIKE YOU COULDN’T GET ANY BETTER PLACE TO START OFF. YEAH, IT LOOKS LIKE IT’S GOING TO BE QUITE THE ADVENTURE INSIDE THE STADIUM TO START THINGS OFF TONIGHT AS WELL. NOW. >> ALBERTA, REPRESENTING ITSELF RATHER WELL OVER THE LAST SEVERAL SEASONS OF THIS SHOW. AND EDMONTON IS REPRESENTED AGAIN. MANY FANS WILL RECKON RECOGNIZE SUPERFAN MAGOO. WILL WE SEE THE SAME ENERGY THAT OILER FANS ARE USED TO OUT OF HIM? >> SKY LEADING BLAIR NIPPY IN ARE GOING TO BE BRINGING IT IN SPADES AND REPRESENT IN THE COMMUNITY REPRESENTING THEIR FAMILIES, REPRESENTING THE PEOPLE IN THEIR LIVES THAT ARE MOST IMPORTANT TO THEM. AND THEY’RE GOING TO DO IT IN HOW YOU’VE COME TO KNOW SUPER FAN WOULD DO IN A LOT OF ENERGY WITH HIS I DIDN’T AND STYLE, OF COURSE, INJECT ABSOLUTELY. NOW. >> NOW FANS AROUND THE EDMONTON OILERS STARTED TO NOTICE THE THEY CAN FIND HIM DURING THE EARLY ROUNDS OF THE PLAY UP FRONT. WAS HE COMPLAINING THAT HE HAD TO MISS THESE OILERS GAMES? >> I SAW HIM GETTING OUT OF THE CAB ONE NIGHT AFTER A VERY, VERY LONG DAY OF RACING. >> AND HE WAS VIBRATING. IT WAS ONE OF THOSE GAMES. >> EARLY ON WERE EDMONTON WAS I THINK BEHIND IN THE SERIES, EVEN. AND HE WAS JUST HE, HE COULD NOT WAIT TO GET INTO THE HOTEL. AFTER JUST THE CRAZIEST DAYS EVER HAD SINK HIS TEETH INTO WHAT HE FELT LIKE. HE WAS PROBABLY MISSING BACK HOME, WHICH WAS A LOT OF EXCITEMENT TO IN THE CITY. BUT I CAN ONLY IMAGINE THAT HE WAS MISSED IN THAT. THOSE FORMATIVE THAT ROUNDS OF THE PLAYOFFS BECAUSE HE WASN’T THERE. AND YOU LIKE. >> HE WOULD BE ONE OF THOSE TANGIBLE MISSING ELEMENTS. >> ALL IS REVEALED NOW WE KNOW WHERE EXACTLY WHERE HE WAS NOW THOSE 2 NOT THE ONLY EDMONTON CONTESTANTS. WE’VE ALSO GOT JESSIE FROM SHERWOOD PARK COMPETING AS WELL. AND SOME BROTHERS FROM CALGARY. >> SO ALBERTA GOT A REAL SHOT HERE, DOESN’T IT? >> O ALBERTA’S REPRESENTED A VERY WELL THIS SEASON WITH SOME ULTRA COMPETITIVE INDIVIDUALS AND AND THEY’VE GOT THE GOODS TO BE ABLE TO BRING IT HOME. WE’LL SEE HOW IT COMES OUT IN THE WASH AFTER 10 EPISODES. >> NOW, WHAT’S IT LIKE FOR YOU HOSTING EVERY SINGLE SEASON OF THE SHOW. HOW DOES IT CONTINUE TO BE FRESH AS THIS CONTINUES TO EXPLORE THE COUNTRY? >> THE CHALLENGES ARE NEVER THE SAME. THE RACERS ARE NEVER THE SAME. THE DYNAMICS ARE NEVER THE SAME. THE ONE THING THAT IS CONSISTENT IS THE UNBELIEVABLE CANVAS THAT IS THE 10 MILLION SQUARE KILOMETRES OF OUR COLLECTIVE BACKYARD THAT. >> BACKDROPS, ALL OF THIS DRAW TO SORT OF UNFOLD ON OUR TELEVISION SCREENS AS WE ENJOY OUR SUMMER ZEHNER TUESDAY NIGHT TO WEAKEN THE ARMCHAIR RACERS AND FANS OF THE PEOPLE THAT ARE BEING PUT THROUGH THE PROVERBIAL RADAR FOR OUR VIEWING ENTERTAINMENT AND THEY’RE GOING TO BE REWARDED FOR THEIR EFFORTS ARE AT LEAST ONE TEAM OF 2 IS GOING TO BE WHEN THEY CROSS THAT FINISH LINE FIRST ON THAT FINAL LEG AND WHEN A QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS CASH A TRIP FOR 2 AROUND THE WORLD INTO BRAND NEW CHEVROLET BLAZER. SAYS THIS YEAR. >> VERY COOL STUFF. HE’S A TREMENDOUS SHOWCASE OF OUR COUNTRY. THANK YOU FOR TAKING US ON THAT JOURNEY. JOHN. LOOKING FORWARD TO MORE TONIGHT. >> APPRECIATE THAT. THANKS FOR HAVING ME. ENJOY THE SHOW. >> ABSOLUTELY, YOU CAN CATCH AMAZING RACE CANADA. BEGINNING TONIGHT ON CTV. STILL AHEAD FROM WE’RE TO WOW. THE VIDEOS THAT CAUGHT OUR EYE FOR BETTER OR WORSE. >> GET A LOAD OF THIS, HIS >> WELL, THIS NEXT VIDEO HAS MORE THAN 25 MILLION VIEWS OF PEOPLE, OBVIOUSLY ARE INTRIGUED. I CAN’T FIGURE OUT IF I LIKE IT. >> SO THE THIS IS LIKE CHEAP, I THINK SO. YEAH. >> SO ITS VIDEO OF FOOD EATING ITSELF, GIVEN THE FACE AND LIKE >> EXPRESSIONS SOME EXPRESSION. >> THE EYES ARE CLOSED AND THINK ANYONE YEAH, I DO NOT. YOU WANT TO MISS STARING AT EWHA THIS ONE KIND OF. >> ISIS. SO WE ARE, IT’S JUST. IT’S OFF THIS IS A I, OF COURSE, >> I THINK IT’S TALKED ABOUT IT EARLIER, LIKE IT’S. >> IT’S LIKE A LITTLE CE SOIR WILLIS. YEAH. AND I DON’T KNOW FOR SURE. I MEAN. >> I DON’T ON A MESMERIZING RYAN. >> AND IT’S GOT THAT HAUNTING MUSIC ON IT. >> THE INTERNET JUST FOR SURE. >> I THINK THE AI INCREDIBLE APPLICATIONS OR IS THAT ONE OF THEM? NOW I GET, I DON’T >> THE THING THAT’S MISSING FROM A LOT OF THESE AI VIDEOS, I THINK IS JUST LIKE THE HUMAN TOUCH. YEAH, I DON’T THINK YOU CAN REPLICATE THAT. I’M NOT LIKE THIS VIDEO OF THE SIMPSONS THEME DONE ONLY WITH VOCALS. >> THESE GUYS DO EVERY PART OF THE AUDIO, THE MUSIC, THE SIDE EFFECTS, EVEN MAGGIE’S SUE THEY’RE SOUNDS. THE WHOLE THING IS A MINUTE. PLUS IT, IT’S HARD TO LOOK AWAY FROM THAT. OBVIOUSLY, HE’S A SAXOPHONE SOLOS PITCH PERFECT AS WELL. NOW AS A FAN OF THE SHOW, BOTH OF US. YEAH, WE LOVE TO SEE THE HUMAN TOUCH THAT WE’RE TALKING ABOUT I CANNOT POSSIBLY REPLICATES. YEAH. AND I ANY PHONE, ANY FANS OF THE SHOW HAVE BEEN TRYING TO LICK SING ALONG WITH. >> OTHER 4 GUYS THAT HAVE AMAZING VOICES, 98 THEY ACTUALLY ARE REALLY GOOD SINGER’S. YEAH, FOR SURE. THEY’RE GOING TO BE ON THE SHOW TOMORROW AT THIS TIME TAKING OF THEIR SHOW, THEY’LL GET THEY’RE GOING TO BE AT K-DAYS OK, AND THEY’RE COMING IN AND 8.45 PARDON THEY’RE NOT COMING IN. I’M GOING TO BE TALKING TO THEM OVER ZOOM. OKAY. BUT IF I WERE TO TELL 8 YEAR-OLD THE DEGREE SHE WOULD NOT BELIEVE IT IS TODAY AT 8.45 TOMORROW. YEAH, THE 98 DEGREES AND THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR TAX IN THE TAX LINE. 10, 400 HOW TO KEEP COOL. YES, THIS. HOW DO YOU LIKE SHOUT OUT TO THE PEOPLE, FANS IN THEIR BED. YES, COUPLE OF PEOPLE SAID THAT MAKING IT MAKESHIFT A A C UNITS AS WELL, USING ICE AND FAN AND LIKE A STYROFOAM BOX. YEAH, KEEP HITTIN >> COMING UP ON 8 O’CLOCK ON A SUNNY AND A SOON TO BE VERY HOT TUESDAY. >> WE’RE SITTING ALREADY NOW AT 18 DEGREES AND WIND COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH AT 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. NOW THAT WIND WILL BE PICKING UP LATER THIS AFTERNOON. >> AND THERE IS A CHANCE WE GET A THUNDERSTORM JUST EAST OF THE CITY. THAT’S NOT WITHIN CITY LIMITS HERE, JUST EAST NEAR VEGREVILLE. SO THAT’S COMING UP AFTER 4 O’CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE THERE IS NO PRECIPITATION IN STORE FOR US TODAY. TOMORROW, THERE IS A LOW CHANCE WE GET. >> SOME AFTERNOON RAIN AS A VERY, VERY LOW CHANCE TOMORROW, 23 DEGREES. BUT TODAY, 30 NOT ENOUGH TO WARRANT A HEAT WARNING FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA, BUT IT IS STILL GOING TO VERY HOT. AND LIKE I SAID, THAT WIND GUST ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR LATER THIS AFTERNOON, AFTER 2 O’CLOCK SO HOT AND WINDY, NOT A GREAT COMBO, BUT IT’S NOT GOING TO LAST LONG TOMORROW 23 DEGREES FOR HIGH. 23 ON THURSDAY AS WELL. MORE SUNSHINE. AND THEN AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND, LOTS OF SUNSHINE AND CLOSE TO 30 DEGREES. >> MILESTONE SPONSORED BY KUHLMANN’S, A FLOWER SHOP COLOURFUL FRESH DESIGNS FOR ANY OCCASION. IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE WISHING. >> HAPPY 65TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY TO MERLIN JEANNETTE. BETTER KNOWN AS MOM AND DAD, GRANDMA AND PAPA GTHE PUP WHO LOVES OF YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY. >> GOT A HAPPY 17TH BIRTHDAY IN LOTS OF LOVE FROM MOM, DAD, CARSON AND ELLA. >> SUBMIT YOUR MILESTONE AT CTV EDMONTON DOT CA UNDER MORNING LIVE. YOU CAN WIN $100 GIFT CARD TO KUHLMANN’S GREENHOUSE, WHICH WE DRAW FOR EVERY WEEK. >> LOOKING FOR SOME FOOD HERE ON THE MORNING MYSTERY. IT WAS ONE OF THE FIRST FOODS EATEN ON THE MOON. SO I THINK THIS IS A CARNIVAL FOOD. MICKEY MOUSE IS FIRST ON SCREEN WORDS. HE SAID THIS AND THE WAS THE WORLD’S LOT. THE WORLD’S LONGEST ONE WAS 668 FEET. THAT’S ENOUGH TO COVER 2 FOOTBALL FIELDS. WHAT DO YOU THINK IT IS? HE’S A CORRECT ANSWER. IT’S HOT DOGS ARE, AS MICKEY WOULD SAY, HOT DOG IS 8 O’CLOCK. LET’S HEAD ON OVER TO YOUR TOP NEWS OF THE DAY. >> LIKE YOU CAN ONLY TALK THE TALK FOR SO LONG BEFORE YOU START PUTTING SOME SOME REAL ACTION AROUND IT. >> ALBERTA AND ONTARIO PARTNERING TO TRY TO INCREASE TRADE IN COMBAT. U.S. TARIFFS OF THE MORNING TO 8 O’CLOCK HERE ON TUESDAY MORNING. WE’LL GET TO THAT STORY IN A MOMENT. BUT FIRST, 2 PEOPLE ARE IN POLICE CUSTODY AFTER A SHOOTING IN SOUTHWEST EDMONTON. THIS HAPPENED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON NEAR 12TH AVENUE AND ONE 56 STREET IN THE SOUTH TO WILL YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD OFFICERS TAPING OFF THE AREA AROUND A KONG THE CONDO COMPLEX AFTER 2 O’CLOCK. POLICE SAY WHEN THEY ARRIVED, THEY FOUND AN UNOCCUPIED PARKED VEHICLE WITH ITS BACK WINDOW SHOT OUT. OFFICERS LOCATED 2 PEOPLE AT THE WHO THEN FLED IN A DIFFERENT VEHICLE FOLLOWING A BRIEF CHASE. THAT VEHICLE CRASHED INTO PEOPLE TOOK OFF ON FOOT IN THE CAMERON HEIGHTS REVEEN. THEY WERE QUICKLY TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. POLICE SAY CHARGES ARE NOW PENDING. ALBERTA AND ONTARIO HAVE JOINED FORCES FOR A BETTER ENERGY NETWORK AND TO BOOST INTER-PROVINCIAL TRADE. CTV’S NICOLE LAMPA HAS MORE FROM THE ALBERTA LEGISLATURE FOR US THIS MORNING. SO THE CALL, WHEN IS THIS ALL START? >> WELL, BOTH. THE DEALS STARTED YESTERDAY, THE MOMENT THEY WERE SIGNED AND WILL LAST FOR ABOUT 5 YEARS. THE PREMIER SAYING IT’S A HISTORIC ECONOMIC MOMENTS FOR BOTH PROVINCES AND THE COUNTRY. >> IT MARKS THE START PARTNERSHIP FOUNDED IN A MUTUAL AMBITION TO REACH THE FULL POTENTIAL OF OUR PROVINCE’S BEING ONE WITHIN WITHIN ALL THE PROVINCE’S A LOT OF WORK, 200 BILLION DOLLARS TO OUR ECONOMY. >> AFTER FLIPPING PANCAKES, THE PAIR COOKED UP A COUPLE OF TRADE DEALS. ONE HAS TO DO WITH MORE ONTARIO BUILT CARS IN ALBERTA AND MORE. ALBERTA, ALCOHOL, ONTARIO SHELVES. THE OTHER FOCUSED ON BUILDING AN ENERGY CORRIDOR PROMOTING PROJECTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING NUCLEAR ENERGY PRODUCTION. GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WILL NOW STUDY PIPELINE AND RAIL ROUTES THAT COULD BRING ENERGY PRODUCTS TO PORTS IN ONTARIO FOR EXPORT. BOTH TEEN YEARS RECOGNIZE THEY NEED THE PRIME MINISTER TO GREENLIGHT AND OTHER PIPELINE. A NEW REPORT FROM A LEFT-LEANING THINK TANK ARGUES THAT THE NOTION THAT RESOLVING SUCH ISSUES COULD LEAD TO MORE THAN 200 BILLION DOLLARS IN ECONOMIC GAINS IS PURE FANTASY AND THE ECONOMIST WHO CAME UP WITH THAT NUMBER SAYS POLITICIANS ARE OVER SIMPLIFYING HIS MATH. IT’S ALSO AN ESTIMATE. >> THAT WE PUT FORWARD THAT REPRESENTS THE MAXIMUM POSSIBLE GAINS FROM FULLY ELIMINATING ALL OF THE INTERNAL TRADE BARRIERS IN CANADA, WHICH SO FAR NO GOVERNMENT. HAS PUT ANYTHING ON THE TABLE TO ACTUALLY ACHIEVE THAT OBJECTIVE. >> NOW THE PROVINCIAL NDP IS SKEPTICAL OF THE AGREEMENTS, CALLING IT POLITICAL THEATRE. ENVIRONMENT DEFENCE CRITICS FROM THAT ORGANIZATION ARE CALLING THE AGREEMENT SHAMEFUL, SAYING THAT THE LEADERS OF THE 2 MOST PROSPEROUS PROVINCES ARE SACRIFICING CLEAR CLEAN AIR AND WATER FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH KEPT OKAY. NICOLE, THANK YOU. >> THE BALLOT QUESTION POSED BY FORMER DEPUTY PREMIER THOMAS. THE KAZAKH HAS BEEN APPROVED. IT’S A REFERENDUM ON WHETHER ALBERTA SHOULD REMAIN PART OF CANADA. MACISAAC SAYS HE’S STILL WAITING TO SEE HOW MANY SIGNATURES HE WILL NEED AFTER THE THRESHOLD CHANGE LAST WEEK. >> WE’RE QUITE PREPARED TO PLAY BY THE OLD RULES SET THAT THE RESPONSE IS OVERWHELMING. WE’RE LITERALLY INUNDATED BUT QUESTIONS WHERE DO I SIGN OF HOW THE WAY VOLUNTEERED AND WE HAVEN’T EVEN KICKED UP OUR CAMPAIGN HERE. >> THE NEW RULES REQUIRE 177,000 SIGNATURES WITHIN 4 MONTHS. THE PREVIOUS RULES REQUIRED MORE THAN 3 TIMES THAT AMOUNT MACISAAC AS HIS REASON FOR LAUNCHING THE CAMPAIGN IS BECAUSE A REFERENDUM ON THE ISSUE IS INEVITABLE. HE SAYS HE WANTED TO MAKE SURE IT WOULD BE HELD WITH A PRO. CANADA FOCUS BASED ON FACTS AND NOT MISINFORMATION. THE CONTENTIOUS DEBATE OVER INFILL BE BACK AT CITY HALL THIS MORNING. COUNCILLORS ARE DELAYING SUMMER BREAK TO FINISH A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ISSUE. MORE THAN 150 EDMONTONIAN SIGNED UP TO SPEAK DURING THIS PROCESS. FEW COUNCILLORS WILL NOT BE PARTICIPATING IN THE DECISION THIS WEEK BECAUSE THEY’RE ON PRE-PLANNED VACATIONS AT TIMES DEBATE WAS HEATED WITH LAST WEEK ONE COUNCILLOR CURSING AT ANOTHER IN THE END COUNCIL DID VOTE 94 TO RETURN TODAY TO FINISH OFF THE DISCUSSION. THE INFILL DISCUSSION BEGINS AT 9.30 THIS MORNING. BLUE GREEN ALGAE HAS BEEN FOUND AT LAC ST. ANNE NORTHWEST OF EDMONTON. ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES SAYS PEOPLE SHOULD STAY AWAY FROM BLOOMS AND RINSE OFF IMMEDIATELY IF THEY COME INTO CONTACT. AHS IS BOILING. THE WATER WILL NOT MAKE IT SAFE TO DRINK BLOOM’S LOOK LIKE PFIZER GLOBS ON THE SURFACE AND CAN BE A VARIETY OF OTHER COLOURS, NOT JUST BLUE AND GREEN. A NEW REPORT FROM ADVISORY FIRM DELOITTE IS FORECASTING A BIG JUMP IN ALBERTA. NATURAL GAS PRICES NEXT YEAR. THIS IS BECAUSE THE COUNTRY’S FIRST WEST COAST EXPORT FACILITY IS NOW UP AND RUNNING. ALBERTA PRODUCERS HAVE AN OUTLET FOR THEIR GAS TO MARKETS BEYOND THE UNITED STATES. LNG CANADA SHIPPING ITS FIRST CARGO OF ALL CHURCHILL GAS FROM THE PACIFIC TO ASIA FROM KITIMAT BC LAST WEEK. 2 WHITE SAYS THAT WILL GIVE PRODUCERS THE CONFIDENCE THEY NEED TO INVEST IN NEW DRILLING. THERE IS A WARNING, HOWEVER, CONSUMERS WHO USE NATURAL GAS TO HEAT THEIR HOMES CAN EXPECT BILLS TO GO UP. FREE TICKETS TO K DAYS ARE UP FOR GRABS. IF YOU SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESS IS ABOUT 2 DOZEN LOCATIONS IN OUR CITY HAVE CREATED KATIE’S INSPIRED PRODUCTS. YELLOWED COMING UP WITH A NEW ICE CREAM CALLED MIDWAY MIX-UP. COMBINING OREO COOKIE, COTTON CANDY AND BLUE RASPBERRY SLUSHIE FLAVOURS. YOU CAN FIND THE KLONDIKE PACKET FLIRT CUPCAKES WITH FLAVOURS ALSO INSPIRED BY FESTIVAL FOOD K-DAYS HAS PROVIDED BUSINESSES WITH THE FREE TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY WITH PURCHASE. IT’S A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ATTRACT MORE PEOPLE TO THE FESTIVAL WHILE GENERATING EXPOSURE IN SALES FOR LOCAL SHOPS. GREAT FOR BOTH OF US. I THINK IT’S EXPOSING US TO AN AUDIENCE THAT OTHERWISE MAY NOT EVEN KNOW THAT WE’RE HERE. >> WE’RE JUST A VERY SMALL BUSINESS LIKE WE’RE SO THANKFUL FOR KATE IS LIKE THEY JUST GAVE US ALL THIS FOR FREE. >> IT’S ALL THAT ALL THE MONEY GOES TO US. THERE’S A SMALL BUSINESS THAT HELPS ELECT A LOT OF THE BUSINESSES THAT HAVE JOINED THE PROGRAM COME FROM AREAS THAT DON’T SEE A LOT OF TRAFFIC. SO THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM AS WELL, TOO. YOU KNOW, GET SOME SUPPORT FROM OUR END AND FUNNEL PEOPLE INTO, YOU KNOW, THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS, WHICH IS REALLY IMPORTANT AS WELL. >> EXPLORE EDMONTON SAYS MORE THAN 16,000 FREE TICKETS WERE GIVEN OUT THROUGH THIS PROGRAM LAST YEAR. AND WE ARE GETTING A TASTE OF THE MIDWAY MENU AHEAD OF K-DAYS MORE THAN 35 NEW FOOD ITEMS WILL BE SERVED ACROSS THE EDMONTON EXPO CENTRE GROUNDS. AMONG THE NOTABLE ROBIN BURRITOS, PEANUT BUTTER AND JAM CHICKEN WAFFLE CONES. COWBOY CANDY, MANGO, SOFT SERVE AND PLENTY OF ITEMS. FEATURING DILL PICKLE FLAVOURS VISITORS CAN VOTE ON THEIR FAVOURITE NEW FOOD AND A NUMBER OF CATEGORIES, INCLUDING SWEET SAVOURY. PEOPLE’S CHOICE. >> HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THAT MAY GO SOFT SERVE WITH JALAPENOS ON THERE. THAT SOUNDS GREAT. YEAH, OF INTO IT. SO I THINK ALL OF NO CRICKET PIZZAS OR COCKROACH CONES OR WHATEVER THEY’RE DOING IN PREVIOUS YEARS. SO I MEAN, I’M EXCITED FOR KATE IS, YOU KNOW, SUMMER IS IN FULL SWING WITH THIS TEMPERATURES FOR SURE. THIS FORECAST BROUGHT TO YOU BY HUGHES CAR WASH. JUST LOSE WASH RIGHT NOW. WE’RE SITTING AT 18 DEGREES. >> THAT HASN’T CHANGE WITHIN THE LAST HOUR, THE WIND WILL PICK UP LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON. RIGHT NOW IT’S QUITE COMMON 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR, BUT IT’S GOING TO BE MUCH STRONGER AFTER 2 O’CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON. TODAY, WE’RE LOOKING FOR A HIGH OF 30 DEGREES, BUT WE’RE NOT GOING TO BE RIGHT. BREAKING ANY RECORDS TODAY. I ASKED JOSH, I ASK CORY AND THEY WILL PROBABLY GET CLOSER TO 31 32 DEGREES. THAT RECORD WAS SMASHED BACK LAST YEAR IN 2024, WHEN WE WERE GOING THROUGH A HEATWAVE, WE REACHED 33 DEGREES. IT WAS REALLY, REALLY HOT. AND WE’RE GOING TO BE FEELING THE HEAT TODAY. AGAIN, THOSE WIND GUSTS ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR THIS AFTERNOON TOWARDS LUNCH WILL ALREADY BE AT 26 AND THEN REACHING OUR HIGH OF 30 DEGREES AFTER 4 O’CLOCK. SO WHEN YOU’RE HEADING HOME FROM WORK AND THEN PREPARING DINNER, IT’S GOING TO BE REALLY HOT. UV INDEX IS AT 7 THAT’S QUITE HIGH ON THE SCALE. MAKE SURE TO PUT ON YOUR SPF WEAR SUNGLASSES, FINE SHAPE AND HYDRATE THROUGHOUT THE DAY NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS LOOKS INTERESTING. WE MAY GET SOME RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AS A LOW CHANCE FOR WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, A HIGH OF 23 23 DEGREES. AND THEN IN THE 10 DAY FORECAST, WE’RE GETTING CLOSE TO 30 AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND, KEPT A FEW. >> THANK YOU CAN TAKE A LOOK YOUR COMMUTE NOW AFTER 8 O’CLOCK COUPLE OF CRASHES, YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WESTBOUND ELLERSLIE ROAD NEAR GATEWAY BOULEVARD EXIT. SO MAJOR DELAYS AS A RESULT BACK TO 91ST STREET AND WESTBOUND YELLOWHEAD THE ON RAMP TO THE HENDAY HEADING EAST. THERE’S ALSO A COLLISION. SO AND THAT’S GOING TO SLOW THINGS DOWN. OTHERWISE, THE WEST WHITE MUD FOX DRIVE ALSO SLOW THIS MORNING AND COMING INTO THE CITY WITH THAT ROADWORK ON THE HIGHWAY. STILL AHEAD, WE HAVE THE LATEST FROM QUEBEC WHERE MEN HAVE BEEN CHARGED ACCUSED OF TRYING TO START AN ANTI-GOVERNMENT MILITIA. WITH THE GOAL OF TAKING LAND BY FORCE. >> THAT’S NOT SOMETHING WE ROUTINELY SEEN IN THIS COUNTRY. >> PLUS, THE LASTING IMPACTS OF THE PANDEMIC AND HOW IT’S AFFECTING YOUNGER EMPLOYEES IN THE WORKPLACE. >> IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO FUEL UP ON THIS TUESDAY MORNING, THERE A COUPLE OF PLACES THAT ARE REPORTING PRETTY CHEAP GAS COSTCO ON ONE 49TH STREET OUT. THERE’S ONE IN MISCUE AS WELL GOING FOR A $1.12 PER LEADER DOMO NOT FAR BEHIND CLOSE TO A $1.13. THAT’S THE ONE ON 98 A AVENUE AND ONE 77 STREET. SAME THING WITH HUGHES ON ONE 12TH AVENUE AND ONE 60 U.S. TROOP HOARDING CLOSER TO A $1.13. PER LEADER. >> BROUGHT TO YOU BY ACTION >> WAKE UP WITH CTV MORNING LIVE BROUGHT TO YOU BY CEE IR REALTY, MAKING REAL ESTATE EASY IN EDMONTON, RED DEER AND CENTRAL ALBERTA. >> WHETHER YOUR CURRENTLY A STUDENT OR WERE IN THE PAST, THE ANXIETIES OF HAVING TO PAY BACK YOUR STUDENT LOAN DEBT IS REAL. DAN MCDICKEN IS A LICENSED INSOLVENCY TRUSTEE WITH FABER AND JOINS US WITH MORE ON HOW THESE LOANS ARE TREATED IN BANKRUPTCY. GOOD MORNING AGAIN THIS YEAR. YEAH. SO THERE’S BEEN SOME CONFUSION ABOUT STUDENT LOANS COULD BE A RACE TO BANKRUPTCY OR CONSUMER PROPOSAL. CAN YOU HELP CLEAR THAT’S CLEAR THIS UP FOR US? YEAH, FOR SURE. >> SO A STUDENT LOAN GOVERNMENT-FUNDED STUDENT OWN FEDERAL PROVINCIAL IS AN UNSECURED DEBT, JUST LIKE CREDIT CARD DEBTS, LINES OF CREDIT TAX DEBT. HOWEVER, UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY ACT, GOVERNMENT-FUNDED STUDENT LOAN SURVIVE A BANKRUPTCY OR A CONSUMER PROPOSAL FOR A PERIOD OF 7 YEARS FROM THE DATE. THE INDIVIDUAL CEASES TO BE A STUDENT. >> SO IF SOMEONE GOES BACK TO SCHOOL, EVEN WITHOUT TAKING NEW LOANS, DOES THAT AFFECT THE 7 YEAR TIMELINE? >> THAT’S A GREAT QUESTION. AND THAT HAS BEEN A DEBATE FOR MANY, MANY YEARS THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA LAID THAT DERBY TO REST IN APRIL OF 2025. THEY DETERMINED THAT IF ACE INDIVIDUAL CEASES TO BE A STUDENT. FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND THEN RETURNS TO SCHOOL. >> DEBT OR THE DATE IN WHICH THEY CEASE TO BE A STUDENT IS THE LAST 8 OF STUDIES PRIOR TO FILING A BANKRUPTCY OR A CONSUMER PROPOSAL. SO ESSENTIALLY WHAT HAPPENS IS THAT SEVEN-YEAR RULE REACTIVE BEATS ANY PRIORS STUDENT LOANS THAT THEY MAY HAVE HAD AND ANY NEW LOANS THAT THEY MAY HAVE THE TEEN, WHETHER OR NOT THEY ACTUALLY OBTAIN NEW LAW. OKAY, SO THAT HAPPENED QUITE RECENTLY. YES. YEAH. YEAH. WHAT SHOULD SOMEONE WITH A STUDENT THAT DO IF THEY’RE FEELING OVERWHELMED FINANCIAL. WELL, I THINK IT’S IMPORTANT THEY UNDERSTAND THAT THEY DO HAVE OPTIONS. SO A LICENSED INSOLVENCY TRUSTEE CAN ASSIST THEM IN ELIMINATING THEIR NON STUDENT LOAN DEBT THROUGH A BANKRUPTCY OR A CONSUMER PROPOSAL, THEREBY PROVIDING THEM WITH MORE FUNDS TO SERVICE THE STUDENT LOAN THAT SURVIVES THAT SEVEN-YEAR THRESHOLD. >> SO EVEN THOUGH STUDENT DEBT ISN’T AUTOMATICALLY FOR GIVEN, IS THERE STILL VALUE IN TALKING TO A LICENSED INSOLVENCY FOR SURE LICENSED INSOLVENCY TRUSTEES EXTENSIVE POWER UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY ACT. >> AND IT BE TO ANYBODY’S BENEFITS, STRUGGLING WITH DEBT TO REACH OUT TO A LICENSED INSOLVENCY TRUSTEE TO GET SOME YOU KNOW, MOST IMPORTANTLY, WILL PROVIDE HONEST, CLEAR ADVICE ON WHAT THEIR OPTIONS ARE AND HOW THEY MAY BE ABLE TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THAT PROCESS. YOU’RE THERE TO HELP HIM IN BANKRUPTCY. IT’S A SCARY CAN GET OUT OF IT WITH. >> A LITTLE BIT OF HELP AND ADVICE, ABSOLUTELY. DAN, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US THIS MORNING. AS ALWAYS, REALLY APPRECIATE ALL THE INFORMATION NOW FOR MORE INFO ABOUT MANAGING STUDENT LOANS OR EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS, YOU CAN REACH OUT TO DAN AND THE TEAM AT FABER DOT CA. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE SEGMENT IS OF A GENERAL NATURE AND IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL FINANCIAL ADVICE. PLEASE CONTACT A LICENSED INSOLVENCY TRUSTEE BEFORE MAKING ANY FINANCIAL DECISIONS. >> MONEY MATTERS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FABER. WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK. >> 17 MINUTES AFTER 8 AND IT’S GOING TO BE A VERY WARM TUESDAY, LITTLE MORE CLOUD COVER COMING THROUGH ON A ON THIS TUESDAY MORNING. BUT WE WILL SEE LOTS OF SUNSHINE THAT UV INDEX IS AT 7 OR HIGHER ON THE SCALE. SO MAKE SURE TO SLAP ON THAT SPF. MAKE SURE TO BRING YOUR SUNGLASSES AS YOU HEAD TO WORK TODAY. AND IF YOU’RE SPENDING TIME OUTSIDE, FIND A LOT OF SHADE AND HYDRATE THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS WELL. OUR AVERAGE TODAY IS 24 WILL BE MUCH WARMER THAN THAT AT 30. THAT’S WHAT WE’RE LOOKING AT IN THE SUNSHINE. YOU’LL FEEL MORE LIKE 31 32 DEGREES. WE’RE NOT GOING TO BREAK ANY RECORDS STUFF FOR TODAY. WIND GUSTING AFTER 2 O’CLOCK ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. SO THAT WILL BE CLOSER TO 26 DEGREES AS WE HIT LUNCHTIME. THE UV INDEX IS WILL BE AT 7, AS I MENTIONED, AND WILL BE HITTING A HIGH AFTER 4 O’CLOCK TODAY OF 30 DEGREES WHEN YOU’RE COMING HOME FROM WORK. THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS LOOKS PRETTY INTERESTING. WE MAY GET SOME RAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT’S A VERY LOW CHANCE, A 30% CHANCE OF A LATE AFTERNOON RAIN, A HIGH OF 23 TOMORROW. SAME THING FOR THURSDAY WILL HAVE A HIGH OF 23, BUT MUCH SUNNIER WEATHER. I’LL SHOW YOU YOUR 10 DAY FORECAST. COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. OK? THANK YOU. CAME ON SOME DEVELOPING NEWS THAT WE’RE TRACKING FROM QUEBEC FOR YOU THIS MORNING. >> RCMP HAVE CHARGED SEVERAL MEN, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, ACCUSING THEM OF TRYING TO START AN ANTI-GOVERNMENT MILITIA. THE MEN WERE ALLEGEDLY TRYING TO FORCIBLY TAKE CONTROL OF LAND NEAR QUEBEC CITY. THE RCMP SAYS THE MEN WERE CARRYING OUT MILITARY STYLE EXERCISES, INCLUDING SHOOTING AND BUSH AND SURVIVAL PRACTICE. THE ALLEGEDLY HAD EXPLOSIVE DEVICES, DOZENS OF FIREARMS, AMMUNITION AND NIGHT VISION GOGGLES. RCMP CARRYING OUT SEARCHES IN JANUARY WHEN THE WEAPONS WERE FOUND. CTV NEWS PUBLIC SAFETY ANALYST CHRIS LEWIS CALLS THIS A SHOCKING CHAIN OF EVENTS. >> LITTLE CONFUSING SO BECAUSE THERE’S SO MANY DETAILS, WE DON’T KNOW. BUT MEMBERS OF THE CANADIAN YOU KNOW, TERRORIST ACT OF SOME SORT CHARGED WITH TERRORISM. TERRORISM OFFENCE. >> APPARENTLY A MILITARY ANIMAL AND WEAPONS CETERA. BUT YOU JUST DO COME BY A LOT OF THOSE THINGS ON THE STREET. >> AND WHAT WERE THEIR FRIGHTENING SITUATION. >> THE MAN CHARGED WILL APPEAR IN COURT TODAY. FLOODING IN TEXAS HAS KILLED MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE IN THIS MORNING. RESCUE EFFORTS CONTINUE. THE VIGIL WAS HELD IN SAN ANTONIO LAST NIGHT FOR THE 104 PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIED. ABOUT 2 DOZEN PEOPLE ARE STILL MISSING, INCLUDING 10 GIRLS AND A COUNCILLOR FROM AN ALL-GIRLS CAMP. 27 OTHERS DIED THERE. MOST OF THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIED ARE FROM KERR COUNTY, WHERE PEOPLE ARE ASKING WHY NO ORDER TO FLEE WAS ISSUED. >> IT’S VERY TOUGH TO MAKE THOSE CALLS BECAUSE WHAT WE ALSO DON’T WANT TO DO IS CRY WOLF. >> THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF TEXAS ALSO SAYS THAT FLOOD SIRENS ALONG THE GUADALUPE RIVER MAY HAVE SAVED THE LIVES. KERR COUNTY HAD BEEN DEBATING THE SIRENS FOR DATA ABOUT A DECADE. THEY WERE NOT SET UP BECAUSE OF A LACK OF FUNDING THE MOTHER OF A CANADIAN WOMAN ARRESTED IN THE UNITED STATES SAYS HER FAMILY NEEDS HELP GETTING ANSWERS. >> THEY ARE IS REALLY HORRIBLE FOR HER HORRIBLE. YOU AND THEY POINT IS PEOPLE FOR NOTHING. >> CALAIS US WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER A FIGHT WITH HER BOYFRIEND. SHE SCRATCHED HIM AFTER SHE WAS SHOVED TO THE GROUND. THE DESIGNER HAD BEEN LIVING IN FLORIDA BUILDING HER SWIMWEAR BUSINESS AND WAS WAITING FOR A VISA APPLICATION TO BE PROCESSED AFTER BEING CHARGED WITH THE MISDEMEANORS. SHE WAS HANDED OVER TO ICE AGENTS. SHE’S BEEN MOVED TO MULTIPLE DETENTION CENTERS AND IS CURRENTLY IN ARIZONA. THE FAMILY SAYS THEY’RE STRUGGLING TO GET BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT HER CASE. GLOBAL AFFAIRS CANADA SAYS AT LEAST 55 CANADIANS ARE CURRENTLY IN ICE CUSTODY. LAST MONTH, CANADIAN JOHNNY NOVIELLO DIED WHILE IN ICE CUSTODY. HE IS. DEATH IS NOW UNDER INVESTIGATION. AND EVACUATION ORDER FOR PEOPLE LIVING NEAR THE COLOGNE AIRPORT WAS LIFTED LAST NIGHT. >> THESE FIRES CAN START AT ANY AND CAN SPREAD QUITE QUICKLY IN SO JUST CAN TO TO REMIND PEOPLE TO HAVE THEIR GOTTEN THE GO BAG MAKE SURE THEIR INSURANCE POLICIES ARE UP-TO-DATE. MAKE SURE THEY UNDERSTAND THAT YOUR INSURANCE POLICIES. >> THE FIRE BROKE OUT SUNDAY AFTERNOON 4 SEE PEOPLE FROM 7 HOMES TO FLEE. 100 OTHER HOMES ARE UNDER AN EVACUATION ALERT. FLIGHTS AT THE AIRPORT WERE CANCELLED AT ONE POINT, THE FIRE IS NOW CONSIDERED HELD. PEOPLE CAN RETURN HOME AS OF 6 O’CLOCK LAST NIGHT, FLIGHTS HAVE RESUMED FROM THE AIRPORT IN LYTTON BC, THE EYES OF IN CREEK FIRES STILL BURNING OUT OF CONTROL. IT HAS BURNED SO FAR, NEARLY 250 HECTARES. A WOMAN FROM AUSTRALIAN SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES TO ARE ON ARM AFTER SHE WAS ATTACKED BY A LION AT A ZOO. OFFICIALS AT THE DARLING DOWNS ZOO IN QUEENSLAND SAY THE WOMAN WAS WATCHING WORKERS IN THE LION ENCLOSURE WHEN SHE WAS ATTACKED. SHE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL IN STABLE CONDITION. THE ZOO SAYS THE WOMAN IS NOT A STAFF MEMBER, BUT IS THE OWNERS SISTER-IN-LAW ZOO OFFICIALS SAY AT NO POINT DID THE LION LEAVE THE ENCLOSURE. PRIME MINISTER MARK CARNEY’S CABINET HAS BEEN TOLD TO MAKE SAVINGS PLANS BY THE END OF THE SUMMER. FINANCE MINISTER FRANCOIS PHILIPPE CHAMPAGNE AND THE TREASURY BOARD PRESIDENT ISSUING LETTERS ASKING CABINET MINISTERS TO MAKE PLANS TO FIND DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONAL SAVINGS. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS PREPARING THE 2025 BUDGET TO BE TABLED IN THE FALL. AND CTV NEWS HAS LEARNED THAT MINISTERS MUST FIND 7 AND A HALF PERCENT SAVINGS FOR THE 2026 27 FISCAL YEAR, 10% SAVINGS IN 27 28 AND 15%. THE YEAR AFTER A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE FINANCE MINISTER SAYS THE GOAL IS TO FIND LONG-TERM SAVINGS. WELL, JENN Z ENTERED THE WORKFORCE MID-PANDEMIC WHEN MASKS AND REMOTE BEATINGS WERE THE NORM. SOME SAY THIS HAS IMPACTED THEIR SO-CALLED SOFT SKILLS. AS CTVS VANESSA WRIGHT REPORTS, MANY YOUNGER EMPLOYEES ARE STRUGGLING TO FIT INTO OFFICE CULTURE. >> THE PANDEMIC IS FADING, BUT ITS IMPACTS ARE PROVING TO BE LONG LASTING, PARTICULARLY WHEN IT COMES TO THE UNDERDEVELOPED SOCIAL SKILLS OF GEN Z AS THE EXPECTATION TO MOVE FROM ONLINE TO IN-PERSON BECAME A REALITY. EVEN THOUGH I KNEW PEOPLE BEFORE, IT LIKE STRANGE TO COME AND TALK TO THEM. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST DOCTOR SIMON SHERRY SAYS THE EFFECTS FELT BY GEN Z. >> PEOPLE BORN BETWEEN 1997 IN 2012 HAVE MUCH TO DO WITH THE RESTRICTIONS THAT WERE IN PLACE DURING COVID. >> THEY WERE EXPOSED TO PROLONGED REMOTE LEARNING. ON TOP OF THE OTHER GENERATION, VERY MUCH AND BOWL AND SCREENS, WHICH DOESN’T PROMOTE THEIR SOCIAL EMOTIONAL COMPETENCIES IN REAL TIME. >> AS A RESULT, ETIQUETTE SPECIALIST JULIE BLAY COMO SAYS IMPORTANT SOFT SKILLS LIKE A STRONG HANDSHAKE. WE’RE NEVER TAUGHT OR ADAPTED. SAME THING GOES FOR SOCIAL SKILLS OUTSIDE THE WORKPLACE. >> DINING ETIQUETTE, A LOT OF THEM FIND THEMSELVES AND A POWER BUSINESS, LUNCH OR BREAKFAST OR DINNER AND ARE PARALYZED BECAUSE THEY DON’T KNOW IS THAT MY BREAD PLATE IN THE IS IT OK TO CLAIM ONE CLASS IS SO HOW CAN YOU TELL IF YOU MAY BE IN NEED OF WORKPLACE ETIQUETTE, IF AFTER AN EVENT AND NEEDING, YOU’RE CONSTANTLY THINKING BACK HOME. >> YEAH, THAT WAS A GREAT DAY. I WISH I WOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER. COMEAU SAYS HER JONESY CLIENTS HAVE EXPRESSED A WILLINGNESS TO LEARN. >> I DO BELIEVE THAT THE SOFT SKILLS SAID THE ETIQUETTE WILL HELP ALL NOT ONLY GEN-Y EMPLOYEES, BUT ALL OF US. IT’S GOING TO BE DIFFICULT, A LITTLE STRESS E. >> BUT THE MORE THEY MORE WILL DO WITH THE MORE IT’S GOING TO BE EASY >> NORMAL TO US. VANESSA WRIGHT, CTV NEWS, HALIFAX. >> HEY THERE, LINDSEY HAMILTON INSIDE THE SPORTS CENTRE NEWSROOM WITH YOUR MUST-SEE MOMENT FROM MONDAY. THAT COMES FROM THE RAYS IN TIGERS FOR ONE OF THE 8TH INNING HERE. APART FROM THAT POPPED UP INTO FOUL TERRITORY. JUNIOR COMMON ARROW TRACKING IT, TRACKING IT. HE CANNOT HOLD ONTO THAT BALL. >> KNOW TAKES A TUMBLE INTO THE NETTING SALES RECORD. GET STUCK IN THE FRONT ROW. ALL IN ALL, NOT AS DAY. HE’S REALLY WEDGED IN THERE, NEED SOME HELP TO FINALLY GET BACK ON HIS FEET. ONE FAN SHOW IN, HE ACTUALLY BROKE THE ARMREST OFF OF ONE OF THE KICKERS. BEARS. BUT I MARROW JUST FINE IN THAT SITUATION. MEANWHILE, TONIGHT ON TSN, WE HAVE A WNBA ACTION BETWEEN THE ACES AND LIBERTY. >> THE REIGNING CHAMPS FROM NEW YORK HAVE NOW LOST 6 OF THEIR LAST 9 AFTER STARTING 9, 0, TIPOFF OF THIS GAME. THOSE 7:00PM CENTRAL TIME. IT’S ALL FOR NOW. THE SPORTS CENTRE NEWSROOM. HAVE A GREAT DAY. >> PROGRAMMING BROUGHT TO YOU >> GOOD MORNING, IT IS 8.30 ON A STEAMY TUESDAY MORNING. IT IS ALREADY. >> GETTING HOT OUT THERE, KIM. AND SOLELY ON THE RISE FROM HERE. YEAH, I KNOW I MEAN RIGHT NOW WHAT WE’RE EXPERIENCING IS SOME DAYS THAT’S THE HIGH, LIKE SOMETIMES IT IS ONLY JUST 1920 DEGREES AS HOT TODAY. WE’RE GETTING UP TO 30 DEGREES. LOTS OF SUNSHINE. >> PLUS, LET’S THROW IN SOME WIND IN THERE. SO HOT AND WINDY LATER THIS AFTERNOON. WE’LL TALK ALL ABOUT IT IN YOUR 5.10 DAY FORECAST. COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. GET BACK TO YOU. >> OK, THANK YOU. KIM. AUBURN ONTARIO ARE TEAMING UP FOR MORE PIPELINES AND TRADE. NICOLE APP IS AT THE ALBERTA LEGISLATURE. FOR MORE ON THIS FOR US THIS MORNING. SO NICOLE, WHAT’S THE FOCUS OF THESE 2 DIFFERENT AGREEMENTS? >> WELL, CAN THE PREMIER SAY THE FOCUS IS TO BUILD A STRONGER INDEPENDENT CANADIAN ECONOMY AND TO FIGHT OFF THE IMPACTS OF THE TRADE WAR. BROUGHT ON BY U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP. >> WE KNOW THEIR STRENGTH IN TAKING A UNITED FRONT. THESE AGREEMENTS ARE TRANSFORMATIONAL. >> AFTER FLIPPING PANCAKES, THE PAIR COOKED UP A COUPLE OF TRADE DEALS. ONE HAS TO DO WITH MORE ONTARIO BUILT CARS IN ALBERTA AND MORE ALBERTA ALCOHOL ON ONTARIO SHELVES. THE OTHER FOCUSED ON BUILDING AN ENERGY CORRIDOR PROMOTING PROJECTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING NUCLEAR ENERGY PRODUCTION. GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WILL NOW STUDY PIPELINE AND RAIL ROUTES THAT COULD BRING ENERGY PRODUCTS TO PORTS IN ONTARIO FOR EXPORT. BOTH PREMIERS RECOGNIZE THEY NEED TO PRIME MINISTER TO GREENLIGHT ANOTHER PIPELINE. >> WILL BE A MOMENT WHERE THE RUBBER HITS THE ROAD LIKE YOU CAN ONLY TALK THE TALK FOR SO LONG BEFORE YOU START PUTTING SOME SOME REAL ACTION AROUND IT. PRIME MINISTER CARNEY IS NO JUSTIN TRUDEAU, HE’S A BUSINESS MIND. HE’S RUN MASSIVE. MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR BUSINESSES AND HE’S BRINGING THE BUSINESS APPROACH TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HASN’T HAD THAT APPROACH IN THE LAST 10 YEARS. >> NOW THE PROVINCIAL NDP IS CALLING THESE AGREEMENTS SAYING THAT IT IS POLITICAL THEATRE. WHILE A LEFT LEANING THINK TANK SAYS THESE TYPE OF INTER-PROVINCIAL TRADE DEALS IN CANADA AND WITH THE HOPE OF AND EXTRA 200 BILLION DOLLARS FOR ECONOMY IS PURE FANTASY. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO OUR WEBSITE CTVNEWSEDMONTON.CA, CAT NICOLE. THANK YOU. >> EDMONTON’S ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY IS SUPPORTING THE FAMILY OF A 5 YEAR-OLD BOY WHO DIED AFTER FALLING SEVERAL STORIES FROM A DOWNTOWN HIGH RISE. THIS HAPPENED WEDNESDAY AT THE PINNACLE APARTMENTS NEAR JASPER AVENUE AND ONE 21 STREET. POLICE SAY THE BOY FELL FROM THE ROOF, THOUGH TENANTS TELL US HE FELL FROM THE BALCONY. THE BOY’S FATHER WAS ASKED FOR HAS ASKED FOR PRIVACY, SAYING THE FAMILY IS GETTING SUPPORT FROM FRIENDS AND STRANGERS IN ACCEPTING CONDOLENCES AT THE ETHIOPIAN CANADIANS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FOR 3 DAYS. ONE TENANT TELLING CTV NEWS, THE BOYS FAMILY LIVES ON THE 21ST FLOOR. SHE SAYS THE BOY’S FATHER APPROACHED HER ON THE MAIN FLOOR, ASKING IF SHE’D SEEN HIS SON. AND A FEW MINUTES LATER, SHE SAYS FIRST RESPONDERS ARRIVED. >> WE WERE THERE FOR A WHILE, YOU KNOW, JUST KIND TALKING THE THINGS AND O THAT SPAN. WE FOUND THE YEAR. FALLING FROM THE BALCONY INTO 2 PRESIDENTS, AT LEAST TO COME FALL. >> EDMONTON POLICE SAY THEY ARE INVESTIGATING AND NOT RELEASING ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THIS POINT. 27 MORE ALBERTANS HAVE CONFIRMED CASES OF THE MEASLES BRINGING THE PROVINCIAL TOTAL TO MORE THAN 1200. 2 PEOPLE ARE IN EDMONTON. THE MAJORITY OF THE NEW CASES ARE IN THE NORTH ZONE. HEALTH OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO ENCOURAGE ALBERTANS TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE RECEIVED 2 DOSES OF THE MMR VACCINE. ALBERTANS, WHO ARE NOT FULLY-VACCINATED. HAVING ADVISED TO BE EXTRA CAREFUL IF ATTENDING THE CALGARY STAMPEDE. THE HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS VIRUS CAN LINGER IN THE AIR FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS AFTER AN INFECTED PERSON HAS LEFT THE AREA. AIRLINES ARE ADAPTING TO CHANGING TRAVEL PATTERNS AS FEWER CANADIANS HEAD SOUTH UNITED STATES. WESTJET ADDING DIRECT FLIGHTS TO HALIFAX IN DEER LAKE, NEWFOUNDLAND. FROM MAJOR CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AIR CANADA ALSO EXPANDING ITS SCHEDULE ACROSS THE EAST COAST. AND PORTER AIRLINES SAYS THERE’S BEEN A 20% INCREASE AND DOMESTIC BOOKINGS FROM JUNE THROUGH AUGUST, COMPARED TO 2024. >> WE GO WHERE THE DEMAND IS. THE OVERALL PEI MARKET IS NEWER TO US. WE’VE BEEN ABLE TO GROW OUR PRESENCE IN THERE BECAUSE PEOPLE HAVE TRIED US OVER THE YEARS AND THEY WANT TO KEEP TRYING US ON THE MARKETS. THEY CAN. >> IN JUNE STATS CANADA DATA SHOWED CANADIAN RETURN TRIPS TO THE UNITED STATES FELL FOR FOR 5 STRAIGHT MONTHS. NOW WESTJET’S WINTER SCHEDULE INCLUDES 5 NEW DESTINATIONS FOR SUNSEEKERS AND NONE OF THEM ARE IN THE U.S.. THE AIRLINE HAS ADDED PANAMA CITY, GUADALAJARA AND TAMPA CO, HAVANA, CUBA. AND WE’RE NOT NICARAGUA TO THE LIST OF DESTINATIONS. THE AIRLINE HAS ALSO BUMPED UP ITS MEXICO CITY SERVICE TO A YEAR-ROUND SCHEDULE. TIKTOK IS PULLING SPONSORSHIPS FOR SEVERAL CANADIAN ART INSTITUTIONS AS IT PREPARES TO SHUT DOWN OPERATIONS IN THIS COUNTRY. TIKTOK WILL NO LONGER SUPPORT THE JUNO AWARDS AND THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AS IT PREPARES TO COMPLY WITH A FEDERAL ORDER TO CEASE OPERATIONS. THE COMPANY IS STILL CHALLENGING THE ORDER IN COURTS. THE UNITED STATES TIKTOK IS REPORTEDLY WORKING ON A NEW VERSION OF ITS APP AHEAD OF A MAJOR SALE TO A GROUP OF AMERICAN INVESTORS. THE CHANGE WOULD POTENTIALLY SEVER THE APPS CONNECTION TO CHINA BY USING A DIFFERENT ALGORITHM. >> THE SECRET SAUCE OF TIKTOK IS ITS ALGORITHM AND AND THAT REALLY HAS BEEN AT THE CORE OF THIS CONTROVERSY OVER THESE THESE APPARENT NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS THAT LAW AT THE ROOT OF WHY THIS LAW EXISTS IN THE FIRST PLACE. LAST MONTH, U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP EXTENDED THE DEADLINE FOR A 3RD TIME FOR TICK TOK’S PARENT COMPANY. >> BYTEDANCE TO SELL ITS U.S. ASSETS. ALBERTA HAS JOINED THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S CANADA STRONG PASSED BY OFFERING FREE OR REDUCED ADMISSION TO SOME PROVINCIAL ATTRACTIONS. THE ROYAL ALBERTA MUSEUM IS ONE OF 13 MUSEUMS AND HISTORIC SITES, OFFERING FREE ADMISSION TO ANYONE 17 UNDER UNTIL SEPTEMBER. 2ND ENTRIES, HALF PRICE FOR THOSE AGED. 18 TO 24, SOME OF THE OTHER ALBERTA ATTRACTIONS OFFERING FREE ADMISSION INCLUDE THE ROYAL TYRELL MUSEUM IN DRUMHELLER AND THE REYNOLDS MUSEUM IN WETASKIWIN. EDMONTON. OILERS FORWARD ZACK HYMAN IS RECOVERING FROM A FRACTURED WRIST SUFFERED IN THE PLAYOFFS. HE HAS A CAST THAT HE’S NOT SWINGING A GOLF CLUB AT HIS ANNUAL TOURNAMENT. IT’S THE 6TH YEAR FOR THIS EVENTS. IT’S HELD IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA, WHERE HIGH MINUTES FROM PARTICIPANTS MIXING WITH ATHLETES AND CELEBRITIES. WELL, RAISING MONEY FOR CHARITY. >> EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO TO REMOVE PART FOR ME AND MY FAMILY. IT’S VERY MUCH A FAMILY EVENT. >> AND IT’S AN INCREDIBLE SCENE OUT OF VOLUNTEERS, 6 YEARS AND THEY KEEP COMING BACK AND THEY REALLY MAKE THIS THAT HAPPENED AND ESPECIALLY ALL THE PEOPLE WHO DONATE AND AND THEY’RE PLAYING THAT. I KNOW WE, WE HAVE TO THANK THEM AS WELL. AND YEAH, IT’S, IT’S BEEN AN INCREDIBLE 6 YEARS AND EXCITED TO BE BACK. >> TOURNAMENT HAS RAISED NEARLY 3 MILLION DOLLARS FOR A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SICK KIDS HOSPITAL. AT THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE NEW SUPERMAN MOVIE. ETALK SPOKE WITH ONE OF THE STARS FROM RIGHT HERE IN EDMONTON. HE SAYS HE’S SUPERMAN WAS A TEACHER FROM OUR CITY. >> I’LL SAY IT’S BETWEEN MY BROTHER AND MY DAD WHEN 2 PEOPLE THAT I HAVE A LOT OF INFLUENCE IN MY LIFE IS ANYBODY I’D EVER TO BE MORE LIKE MY BROTHER, MY DAD WHEN HE HEARS STORIES ABOUT THE TOP. BUT I FEEL BAD BECAUSE A GROWING UP FOR ME >> THE FIRST REVIEWS FOR THE SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER HAVE HIGH PRAISE FOR THE START OF THE NEW DC SUPERHERO UNIVERSE. HELM BY DIRECTOR JAMES CAAN SUPERMAN HITS THEATRES ON FRIDAY. >> COMING UP ON 8.40 ON A VERY SUNNY TUESDAY MORNING. WE HAVE A LITTLE BIT OF CLOUD COVER COMING IN. CAN SEE THE CAMERA SHAKE JUST SLIGHTLY. THAT WIND WILL BE MUCH STRONGER LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON. RIGHT NOW WE’RE SITTING AT 18 DEGREES. THIS FORECAST BROUGHT TO YOU BY HUGHES CAR WASH JUST LOONIES A WASH. LIKE I SAID, THOSE WIND GUSTS ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRES AN HOURS WILL BE HOT AND WILL BE WINDY, ESPECIALLY AFTER 2 O’CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON. CURRENT TEMPERATURES RIGHT ACROSS THE PROVINCE CLOSE TO 20 FOR MOST OF ALBERTA, JUST A BIT COOLER OFF TO THE MOUNTAIN PARKS RIGHT NOW. 12 DEGREES IN JASPER, 10 DEGREES IN BATH, BUT OTHERWISE WHERE THE MID TO HIGH TEENS. NOW A HEAT WARNING IS NOT ISSUED FOR THE EDMONTON REGION AND SURROUNDING AREA. BUT YOU CAN SEE THIS PINK RIGHT HERE FOR A LOT OF SOUTHERN ALBERTA. THIS INCLUDES CALGARY THIS MORNING. THIS INCLUDES DRUMHELLER’S, A REALLY HOT IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA AS WELL. SEEING THOSE HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY, OUR HIGH AS 30 DEGREES. NO PRECIPITATION FOR TODAY. HOWEVER, THERE IS A LOW CHANCE WE GET SOME RAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON, STILL HIGH OF 23 IS THAT’S QUITE WARM HAS WARM AS TODAY. 23 FOR THURSDAY, LOTS OF SUNSHINE AND THEN WE’RE BACK UP CLOSE TO 30 ON FRIDAY AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND, LOTS OF SUNSHINE AND A HIGH OF 27 DEGREES. AS OF RIGHT NOW, IT DOES LOOK LIKE MAYBE WE’LL GET SOME RAIN ON SUNDAY. AND ON MONDAY AS WELL AS THE TEMPERATURES DIP INTO THE 20’S. CAN A CAT. ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU, CAMPBELL. A CANADIAN COUPLE IS TURNING OBSTACLES INTO OPPORTUNITY. >> PROVING A PROBLEM TREE INTO A NEIGHBOURHOOD DELIGHT. CTV’S ADAM SAWATSKY REPORTS. >> EVERY TIME SHE BACKED UP HER CAR, THE HEAD AND SWIVEL REALLY, REALLY, REALLY A LOT. TRACIE FOR AREAS VIEW OF THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC WAS BLOCKED BY THAT BUSH. >> IT WAS A BIT OF A CHALLENGE SAFETY WAYS. >> BUT TRACY DIDN’T WANT TO CUT IT DOWN. SO HER HUSBAND JOHN WONDERED IF THE BEST WORK AROUND WAS TO CUT THROUGH IT. AND SO I MADE A COUPLE HOLES, WHICH PROVED TO BE A WHOLE LOT OF HELP FOR TRACY. IT’S REALLY AND THIS IS SO MUCH EASIER TO GET AT IS A DIRECT LINK. >> UNTIL A FRIEND MENTIONED THE WHOLE LOOK LIKE I’M OUT, YOU GOT TO MAKE A FACE SUNDAY TO FACE, LET THEIR HAIR GROW ON IT. HE EVEN NAMED IT. BUT DESPITE JON’S BEST EFFORTS, THE DUDE SEEM TO BE SOMEWHAT DOUR. I SAID YOU GOT TO DO. AND ON THE OTHER SIDE THAT HAPPEN. SO JOHN MADE THE OTHER SIDE SMILE, WHICH NOT ONLY INSPIRED PASSING PEOPLE TO SHARE APPRECIATIVE COMMENTS, BUT LEAVE PRESENTS TO TURN LEFT A BEER THERE FOR ME SAY THANK YOU FOR CHRISTMAS. SOMEONE LEFT A CARD AND SAY THANK YOU BECAUSE EVERY SEASON TRACY IN JOHN FIND SOME WAY TO MAKE THE DO EVEN MORE DYNAMIC FOR HALLOWEEN. I HAVE MANIC AND AT LEAST I STOPPED IN ITS WELL, THE GRUMPY SIDE CAN GET GHOULISH. THE SMILING SIDE IS HAPPY TO HOP, BUT EASTER OR HOLCOMB, CHRISTMAS. >> AND SO DID REALLY, REALLY, REALLY BIG SANTA HAT PUT ON IT. >> BUT WHEN IT COMES TO CELEBRATING OUR COUNTRY, THERE’S A CONSENSUS THAT BOTH SIDES FLY FLAGS ATTACHED A HOCKEY STICK. >> THIS IN TODAY’S WORLD, I THINK WE NEED TO DO A HAPPY STUFF, WHICH IS WHY JOHN HAS EXPANDED HIS POSITIVE PRUNING TO INCLUDE A SECOND BUSH. HE CALLS THE LITTLE DO ITS WHO TRACY CALLS THE KIDS BECAUSE LIKE REAL CHILDREN, THEY ALSO CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF CHRISTMAS, A LITTLE BIT OF EFFORT CAN BRING A WHOLE LOT OF JOY. >> SO WHY NOT WHEN I TAKE THE TIME? >> ADAM SAWATSKY, CTV NEWS, SACH. >> THE JUDGE’S OF CIRCLE, THE WINNER FOR THE INTERNATIONAL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR JOIN US TITLE IN NEW YORK BEHIND THE LENS FOR THIS PHOTO OF A SPINNER SHARK HUNTING A SCHOOL OF FISH. THIS COMES FROM HER WINNING PORTFOLIO. PHOTOGRAPHERS TOOK THE SHOTS FROM ABOVE OFTEN USING DRONES OTHER TIMES FROM PLANES OR HELICOPTERS. THIS IS THE FIRST YEAR OF THE COMPETITION. LET’S TAKE AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE TRAFFIC MAP FOR YOU THIS NEW COLLISION TO TELL YOU ABOUT WESTBOUND HANDY ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE BEFORE THE 50TH STREET OFF-RAMP DELAYS BACK TO 17TH STREET AS A RESULT OF GOOD NEWS IS WE’RE CLEARING UP THIS CRASH WESTBOUND ELLERSLIE ROAD NEAR GATEWAY BOULEVARD EXIT. SO THAT IS GOOD, BUT SLOW ON SOUTHEAST. HENDAY HEADING WEST ALSO SLOW FOX DRIVE WHITE MUD AREA AROUND RAINBOW VALLEY BRIDGE. YOU CAN SEE ALONG RED LINE THERE AS PEOPLE TRY TO GET WHERE THEY NEED TO GO AND FINISH UP RUSH HOUR. >> PROGRAMMING BROUGHT TO YOU BY A FEDERATED CO-OP’S. FIND >> CTV MORNING LIVE’S KITCHEN IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY TRAIL APPLIANCES AND KITCHENAID. >> OUT OF SIGHT OUT OF MIND RIGHT WRONG. IT IS TIME TO CLAIM OUR GARAGE AND SHED SPACE HERE TO HELP US IS PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZER KRISTA JONES ORDER OF ROSE CITY PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZING WERE IN THE TRAIL APPLIANCES KITCHEN. GOOD OKAY. SO THE GARAGE IS KIND OF A CATCH-ALL FOR MANY PEOPLE. HOW DO WE TACKLE THIS SPACE WITHOUT GETTING OVERWHELMED? >> YEAH, IT’S A LOT TO GET THROUGH. AND SO WE ALWAYS RECOMMEND SETTING ASIDE ENOUGH TIME. I’M SO THAT YOU’RE NOT GOING TO RUN OUT OF TIME. AND IT JUST LEFT A BIG MESS. A LOT OF TIMES PEOPLE NEED A WHOLE WEEKEND. YEAH, IT AND THEN MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A LOT OF HELP. SO LIFTING THINGS MOVING THINGS AROUND, IT’S, IT’S PHYSICAL WORK. SO HAVE SOMEONE TO HELP YOU WITH EXTRA MUSCLE AND MAKE SURE THAT YOU’RE ASKING YOURSELF THE RIGHT QUESTIONS. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME I USE THIS TIME EVER GOING TO USE IT AGAIN. IS THERE SOMEBODY WHO MIGHT USE THIS MORE OFTEN OR BENEFIT FROM IT MORE THAN I AM. SO NOT YOURSELF AS COACHING QUESTIONS AND THEN DONATE THE THINGS YOU AREN’T USING BECAUSE YOU DON’T ORGANIZE I LIKE THAT DON’T BE TOO PRIDEFUL IN ASKED FOR HELP. YES. I CAN TELL YOU MY HUSBAND’S LIKE I CAN CAN YOU CAN YOU DO IT HERE? >> HOW CAN WE LAY OUT OUR GARAGE TO MAXIMIZE FUNCTIONALITY? HOW WAS I WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE USE VERTICAL SPACE. SO WE WANT TO USE A CEILING. REX AND SHELVING. WE CAN ALSO PUT SLAT WALLS ON OUR, ON OUR, ON OUR GARAGE WALLS AS WELL AS PICK BOARD. SO THOSE ARE WAYS THAT WE CAN GET THINGS UP OFF THE FLOOR. >> AND HAVE THEM EASILY VISIBLE. MAKE SURE YOU’RE PUTTING THINGS IN ZONES AND CATEGORIES, KEEPING SIMILAR ITEMS WITH THEIR THEIR FRIENDS. WE CALL YOU KNOW, EXACTLY WHICH PART OF THE GARAGE YOU WANT TO GO TO WHEN YOU NEED THAT CATEGORY. EVERYBODY’S IN THEIR LITTLE CREW. SO YOU’VE GOT A VARIETY OF TOTES AND AND BINS HERE. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVOURITES TO USE? >> YES, SO THESE LARGE TOTES ARE FOR BIGGER ITEMS, BUT WE WANT TO MICRO CATEGORIZE AS WELL USING THE SMALLER BEEN SO THAT YOU’RE NOT DIGGING THROUGH A GIANT TOAD OF LIKE A RANDOM STUFF. FIND WHAT YOU NEED. >> WE ALSO REALLY LIKE A LOT OF PRODUCTS THAT YOU’RE SEEING ON THE BEFORE AND AFTERS TO A BENCH IS PEG BOARD SLOT WAS THOSE KINDS OF PRODUCTS THAT REALLY HELPFUL. >> AND I’M REALIZING WE CAN SEE THROUGH THESE CONTAINERS, WE CAN GATHER. DIDN’T THINK THAT. YEAH. NOW THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME WE’VE SEEN YOUR LABEL HOW IMPORTANT IS IT TOO? LABEL EVERYTHING. >> EVEN WHEN WE HAVE CLEAR BINS, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO LABEL BECAUSE IT HELPS OUR BRAIN RECOGNIZE VERY QUICKLY WHAT’S IN THE BAN WITHOUT HAVING TO, YOU KNOW, DIG THROUGH IT, BRING IT DOWN OFF THE SHELF. A LOT OF PEOPLE LIKE TO HAVE OPAQUE OR OR BINS THAT AREN’T SEE THROUGH IN THE GARAGE, JUST TO KIND OF MINIMIZE THE VISUALLY. THAT’S WHERE YOU WANT TO HAVE THE LABELS AND IT’S CRITICAL. DON’T SKIP LABELS ONCE IT’S ORGANIZED OR SAY YOU’VE DONE YOUR WORK AND YOU CAN COME IN AND YOU’VE ORGANIZED FOR EVERYBODY. >> HOW DO WE KEEP IT THAT WAY? KEEPING ORGANIZE ONCE YOU SET UP THE SYSTEMS YOU’VE D CLUTTERED AND YOU’VE GOT EVERYTHING IN ITS ZONES AND LABELS ACTUALLY PRETTY SIMPLE. IT’S JUST A MATTER OF MAKING SURE THAT WHEN THE BEEN GETS FALL, YOU PROBABLY NEED TO GO THROUGH AND SEE WHAT YOU’RE NOT USING AND DONATE DOING AN ANNUAL DECLUTTER AND JUST REASSESSING EVERY YEAR IS REALLY IMPORTANT AS WELL. AND IF WE’RE DOING A SEASONAL SWITCH OVER SUMMER TO WINTER, THAT’S THE PERFECT TIME TO GO THROUGH SOME OF THOSE BINS GO THROUGH SOME OF THE SHELVING AND SEE WHAT HASN’T BEEN USED IN THE YEAR. BUT AT WHAT POINT ARE WE LIKE? OKAY, MAYBE THIS IS TOO MUCH. I THOUGHT A HIGHER THE FRAUD WAS. YEAH, A LOT OF TIMES PEOPLE JUST ARE OVERWHELMED AND EVEN THE THOUGHT OF STARTING. SO THAT’S A GREAT REASON TO HIRE US AND JUST COME IN AND HELP US HELP YOU KICK STARTED. IF YOU’VE TRIED DOING IT BEFORE, IT’S JUST NOT WORKING FOR YOU OR YOU MADE A BIGGER MESS. CALL US AND WE’LL COME IN AND PHYSICALLY DO ALL THE SHOPPING FOR YOU WILL SORT OF CATEGORIZE AND ORGANIZING, LABEL IT ALL FOR YOU. YEAH, IT’S THE BEGINNING OF SUMMER ISN’T QUITE A BUSY TIME IS VERY BUSY RIGHT NOW. IT’S PERFECT TO PULL EVERYTHING OUT ONTO THE DRIVEWAY AND CATEGORIZE. THAT’S WHAT’S GARAGE THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR ADVICE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND INSPIRATION. >> PLEASE VISIT ROW CITY PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZING DOT COM. WELL, STILL AHEAD, HOW >> CRUISE SHIP SEASON IS IMPACTING THE CANADIAN ECONOMY AND WAS IT PROVING POPULAR? >> A NICE WAY TO GET INTRODUCED TO A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT DESTINATIONS WITHOUT ACTUALLY HAVING TO UNPACK THE HOTEL TRAVELS WITH US. >> PROGRAMMING BROUGHT TO YOU >> 8.53 JOINING US ON LAST COUPLE OF MINUTES OF OUR SHOW. AND IT IS STILL SUNNY OUT THERE AND IT IS STILL WARM. IT’S GOING TO GET HOT TODAY. >> VERY HOT 30 DEGREES IS OUR HIGH RIGHT NOW SITTING AT 18 THAT REALLY HASN’T CHANGED OF THE LAST HOUR OF THE WIND IS QUITE CALM COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH HAS 7 KILOMETRES AN HOUR, BUT THAT WILL GUST UP BIT HIGH ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 40 KILOMETRE AN HOUR WIND GUSTS. SO BY LUNCHTIME WILL BE AT 26 DEGREES ALREADY AT OUR HIGH, JUST AFTER 4 O’CLOCK TO 5. SO WHEN YOU’RE HEADING HOME FROM WORK IN OUR 10 DAY, WE MAY HAVE SOME RAIN TOMORROW. IT’S A LOW CHANCE OF 30% CHANCE. WE GET SOME RAIN LATE AFTERNOON ON WEDNESDAY. 23 DEGREES FOR BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, BUT THEN BACK UP TO 27 AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND, THERE’S POSSIBLY SOME PRECIPITATION ON ITS WAY FOR SUNDAY. AND FOR THE START, THE WORK WE CAN’T. OKAY. THANKS, CAMPBELL. >> AMAZON PRIME DAY KICKS OFF TODAY AS GLOBAL TRADE UNCERTAINTIES PUT CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES ALIKE ON EDGE. SHOPPERS CAN EXPECT BIGGER DISCOUNTS IS THE SEA COMPETITIVE DEALS THIS YEAR SPENDING IS EXPECTED TO SURPASS 23 BILLION DOLLARS. 28% HIGHER THAN IN 2024. ACCORDING TO ADOBE ANALYTICS, THE DATA FIRM IS ALSO EXPECTING AN UPTICK IN USAGE OF BY NOW PAY LATER SYSTEMS. AND THE CRUISE SHIP SEASON HAS ENJOYED A WAVE OF ECONOMIC SUCCESS ACROSS CANADA’S EAST COAST. HERE’S CTV’S PAUL HOLLINGSWORTH ON WHY THE BIG BOOM HAS TOURISTS WORLDWIDE. ALL ABOARD. >> A SUNNY DAY MARKS THE ARRIVAL OF ANOTHER CRUISE SHIP. NOW WE’RE INTO LIKE A SHIP ALMOST EVERY DAY OVER THE NEXT WEEK AND A HALF, 10 CRUISE SHIPS WILL VISIT THE HALIFAX WATERFRONT. THOUSANDS OF VISITORS WILL SEE THE SIGHTS WALKED THE BOARDWALK, TAKE PICTURES. EVEN RENT A BIKE AND GO FOR A RIDE. >> SEEING NEW PLACES REVISITING OLD PLACES. WE WERE HERE LIKE MY WAY SAID ABOUT 20 YEARS AGO WHEN I’VE BEEN HERE, I’VE ALWAYS FOUND AT NIGHT. THE CRUISE INDUSTRY BRINGS 350,000 PASSENGERS TO HALIFAX EACH YEAR ABOARD MORE THAN 200 SHIPS WITH CREWS. THE NUMBER OF TIMES BEFORE ADDS A NICE WAY TO GET INTRODUCED TO A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT DESTINATIONS WITHOUT. >> ACTUALLY HAVING TO UNPACK AND TRAVEL TO THOSE DESTINATIONS. THE HOTEL TRAVELS WITH US, SO TO SPEAK. >> MANY ASSOCIATE THE CRUISE SHIP SEASON IS ONLY BEING IN THE SUMMERTIME, BUT THESE MASSIVE VESSELS COME HERE UNTIL MID NOVEMBER. AND THEY ARE BRINGING PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD NUMBER ONE CLIENTELE AND CRUISE SHIPS WOULD BE AMERICAN SIDE. BUT AFTER THAT, YOU KNOW, WE HAVE A LOT OF CANADIANS, WE GET A LOT OF BRITS, LOT OF GERMAN SIDE. WE’RE GETTING LIKE A WHOLE VARIETY OF CULTURES FROM ALL OVER EUROPE, MORE SO THAN WE’VE GOTTEN IN A LONG TIME. OVERALL, THE NUMBER OF VISITORS IN HALIFAX GREW ALMOST 20% LAST YEAR. TOURISM OPERATORS PREDICT THANKS TO A BUSY CRUISE SEASON. THOSE NUMBERS WILL GROW EVEN MORE IN 2025. PAUL HOLLINGSWORTH, CTV NEWS, HALIFAX. >> NEVER AGAIN OCEAN ON THE GROUND. BUT YEAH, THAT’S HIS WHAT’S THERE. YEAH, YOU’VE GOT TO STAY COOL TODAY. EVERYBODY IS GOING TO HYDRATE, FIND SOME SHADE, STAY INDOORS. IF YOU CAN’T STAND THE HEAT. BUT IT’S ONLY GOING TO LAST FOR TODAY. TOMORROW WILL BE BACK TO NORMAL AND POSSIBLY SOME RAIN IN THE 4TH ALL RIGHT, WE’LL ENJOY THAT SUNSHINE SAFELY. EVERYBODY. >> WE’LL SEE CORY IS BACK.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province will hold consultations on nuclear power and whether it should be added to Alberta’s energy sector. The province currently relies on natural gas for electricity.
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More public consultations on decisions already made. Which one of jer buddies are going to be paid millions to run these conversations?