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brantford site, employees first learning about the plans to close on wednesday. My first concern for the families for the employees and their families. And the impact is going to have on them. So I was. >> Relieved to hear that it's like it happened overnight. >> Maple leaf foods is promising to help employees through the transition, possibly offering other jobs within the company. In an email to ctv news, maple leaf foods is says in part, we deeply regret the impact on our brand for team members and in line with our values will treat them with fairness and respect. We will work with the affected team members to provide support and assistance through this transition. This announcement is not the first time the city has dealt with a major company debating to move out of branford. Yeah, it's disappointing because we have worked very hard to keep sc johnson here in town. >> Maple leaf foods says they will work with the 170 employees affected by the closure to help find other opportunities at other locations such as guelph, hamilton and london. Ashley bacon, ctv news, kitchener. >> The powerful storm system swept through north of toronto last night with reports of a possible tornado. >> You know, right there. >> This viewer footage was taken in alliston around 9:30pm. We're turning a tornado warning had been issued by environment canada, but no tornado has been confirmed at this point. The storms knocked out power to more than 8,000 hydro customers, mostly between barrie and orillia. North american hurricane forecasters say they expect a busy atlantic hurricane season. >> Not only are we getting rid of the el nino that we had last year. But the water temperatures are are at record values in the tropical atlantic right now. And that's why we're expecting a very active hurricane season this year. >> The U.S. national oceanic and atmospheric administration predicts 17 to 25 named storms with as many as 13 reaching hurricane status. 47 could potentially become major hurricanes with winds in excess of 180 kilometres an hour. The agency says this is the busiest forecast it's ever issued in its 25 year history. >> It's time for your elected list where we get you up to date on what's coming up this weekend in and around the region. We're joined by kp from 97 5 virgin radio friday night. We're kicking it off with some local baseball cabal about parks of 7.35. 1st catches a take on kitchener and school. Be a great night. Good weather, hopefully excited. All right, 100 kellogg has a big our competition. It's kicking off this weekend, s or comp, it's actually from friday, all the way until september. Now you have 100 pieces of art all created by local artists. Seago, you vote on what you love, everything from sculptures to paintings. There's even live art demonstrations there as well. Some days where you can watch someone create a masterpiece for in front of your eyes. Very cool. That is so cool. A children's museum has a really awesome event and it's all a retro retro aris. I need to go to detail. 5 companies are going to they're spinning tunes, all of the early 2, thousands 90's, even 80's and they're going to jumbo retro like hungry, hungry hippos and anderson else is going to be there's of some beverages of good retro food. It just looks like a really awesome time. Again, that is 19 plus. All right. And the money raised goes build the new children's. Yeah, 100 kellogg. Alright. As we head through the weekend, there's an event at the covent garden market. Tell us about this market. It's this a coney market happening in the market square. This is actually put on by local black entrepreneurs. So some really awesome fu textiles. They've got this really, really cool artwork and creations again supporting our local and blocking it. All right and touch a truck. Yeah, it's ok, the kids are love that. I take the earl nichols arena. So this is happening saturday afternoon off an absolutely free and you can touch a truck they have over 30 construction vehicles, first responders, everything else in between and the kids can even dress up in costumes some. There's an event this weekend broadway with a twist s and this is in support of the london food bank and the arts for kids program. So a really cool to tony's addition. So if you're in the music, this is and that's happening at the wolf performance hall on sunday night. Showtime is 7 o'clock and there are still tickets available. And we have another event coming up next weekend. For those of you who are into classical choirs, the richards memorial united church, they have the toronto welsh now choir coming to town could be a great performance of tickets are still available for that saturday show. Showtime, the 7 o'clock. All right. That's a london list powered by 100 calla. Thanks so much kp and And now we're inside this beautiful Port Stanley dream condo that could be yours. And it comes with $250,000 cash, by the way.

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