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been found around the world each week since february, more than 1500 vehicles have been identified so far. The rcmp recently decided to integrate canada's database for stolen vehicles with the international law enforcement agency. Interpol says these are attracted to our country because of abundant supply of highly coveted models such as suvs and crossovers. Researchers at a canadian hospital have used artificial intelligence to identify rare genetic disorders in children. For the first time. And it's already bringing relief to families. >> Now we can actually. Put to rest to our questions and know exactly what. Anthony have. >> Researchers at the children's hospital of eastern ontario have developed the world's first algorithm powered by ai to identify children with previously undiagnosed rare genetic disorders during the pilot I was used to scour nearly 26,000 patient records over the past decade. The analysis revealed 15 children and youth who likely had undiagnosed cases. >> A lot of the work we did was really focused on how do we identify kids? >> Who may have a rare genetic disease earlier in their diagnostic care pathway to avoid the frustration that happens when they came upon around system for years. >> The hospital's algorithm took 3 years to develop and it says there are no plans to monetize it. Instead, researchers want to give it away to other hospitals for free. Some cctv footage in wales caught the moments a dust devil chase customers inside a hotel pub. One of the patrons nearly lost his drink. This happened on sunday, making things kind of interesting on an otherwise ordinary day. Festivals are small world here comes that pick up dust and debris and roll over land. Look out. Look out. Kick it open. They can be mistaken for tornadoes, which 4 with a downward motion of wind rather than upward. Get moving. >> A pretty cool to see that is an amazing what we can see now with a doorbell cameras and cctv footage. Yeah, no dust devils or anything like that for us here in edmonton today, it's showers on and off as we go throughout this thursday. Right now we're looking through the river valley skycam driven by capital gmc buick, 34th avenue, edmonton, 6 degrees, some wet streets down there. Temperatures throughout the province. We've seen high level in peace river jump a little bit. They were at one now at 4 degrees source as the temperatures rise a little bit, most temperatures throughout the province are in the mid single digits. We did see some nice clearing in the northwest corner, so it'll be a nice sunny start. Fort mcmurray still fairly cloudy. Lac la biche as well as you get towards whitecourt westlock areas south. That's where we start to see some showers and some rain. And it looks like as we take a look west towards spruce grove, stony plain. We're seeing some showers there. And then south ledoux towards wetaskiwin fairly cloudy over the city as we go throughout the day, we will see some breaks in the clouds. The sun will break through the cloud will dominate. And with that, there is a chance that we could see some scattered showers kept. All right, thank you, cory. Will westjet has come up with a plan to offer cheaper airfare, but it will cost. >> Some comfort. Tyson fedor explains. >> Westjet is continuing to expand, looking to add 8 more aircraft to its fleet this year. Despite delays from aircraft producer boeing, the company ceo is now lobbying the federal government to scrap additional charges to airfare tickets, such as airport improvement fees and security costs and the country that >> A travel mess in the sensual transportation. I actually think it's wrong. What have the past just funding the federal budget for general purposes. >> The airline will bring in an ultra low-cost fare option in the next couple of weeks. For the majority of its flights. >> It's usually pay. >> At a, you know, a model that >> Has run its course. And then my my answer that says yes, some of the larger planes will be reconfigured to add one rower 6 more seats at the back of the plane by slimming down others. They actually have. >> The space that you can will take a little bit like a home away and not come to that with the most seats and then sit at another world. It's an effort to offer low-cost those seeking the best price instead of comfort. But you will not be allowed a courtesy carry on. >> You know, if people are aware of what they're getting for the money. And if if this sheet, the seats ares shorter, smaller and so be a legacy for people to have like a lot of throughout the country. And they got to go visit all of them that might help to not have to pay those fees are especially just backpack in the visiting family for support businesses trying to find ways to solve problems and work with the claims that they're trying to serve. >> Westjet also want to see additional fair fee scrapped by the federal government along with rent prices for airports that are put to the consumer. The company says it equates to

about $88 for $300 flight. >> We've got 3.3 billion of that. We had 300 million of that during covid. These are these are difficult hurdles to to cross. Calgary spent 51 million dollars in rent to ottawa last year. >> Somebody is going to pay for the year. This summer's got paid for the runway. Summer's rfa for parking lots and expansion of the terminal. >> Tyson fedor, ctv news. Calgary. Rescued pigeon bc is making himself right at home. >> And is already building a new wardrobe. Show. The people you're chris each and a farmer. From alder grove rescued pg last may. The english trumpeter pigeon was found in rough shape in a box in a burnaby park. So she brought the pigeon into the family home. He's doing. All the bathroom in the hall. So now he's getting custom diapers. Thanks to an online at sea store run by a woman in ukraine who makes pigeon pants. She changes in every few hours and he gets a daily back. Wow. >> Ctv edmonton is partnering up with action furnace to find amazing kids doing great things in their community. And we found 16 year-old jaman who volunteers with big brothers, big sisters, jim. And why did you want to give up your time for the organization? >> Well, first thing, I actually the country with the society and they also looking for parties, the volunteer the kids took to him you know, he gets warmed when he enters the club and they just really love his presence in just his, you know, his friendship and his mentor shipped out the program. I actually didn't have like positive male role model and it's going up. But for me now, I might be a positive male rimmel and having the growing knocking given to the bicycle life lessons. What do you love most about volunteering with big brothers, big sisters seeing kids smiling this so rewarding. I feel like I'm doing something if you know any fantastic kids doing great things in their community. Let us know about on ctv edmonton dot ca. We go to it. >> Brought to you by action. Furnace fix, right? Or it's free. >> I'm nicole lap of renewing a longtime rivalry. The edmonton oilers and dallas stores. Still, dallas stars face off tonight in the western conference final. We'll have more on this after the As you can see, we're a different kind of dealership. We have all kinds of characters here in our showrooms. Our customers love to have fun and so do our staff. Western rv, where family fun is number one. Since 1996, albertans have trusted basement systems edmonton for home waterproofing solutions foundation repair sump pump systems air purification and so Much more all backed by one of the best warranties in the business. Contact us today, for all things “basementy”! Do your giggles turn to dribbles? Or does the thought of travel make you unravel? At Urospot, we're Canada's number one pelvic health clinic for women and men, To help you say goodbye to bladder leaks, urgency, night waking prolapse, sexual dysfunction and other pelvic health challenges. How? Simply by sitting on a chair, fully clothed. A chair that does 11,000 kegels for you. We help you regain control so you can live life with freedom and confidence. A wolf in the wild... and your dog both share a hunger for meat. That's why blue Wilderness is made with more of the meat your dog loves... Go wild with protein-rich blue Wilderness. Transform your living space with mobile or modern furniture. Mobile furniture offers quality modern furniture at affordable prices with no gimmicks or cheap tricks. Let our family find that unique piece for you only at Mobler Modern Furniture. Experience Century Casino Dine at one of their amazing restaurants Take in a show with the best live entertainment Watch the big game in the sports lounge Enjoy the thrill of live horse racing or relax in our boutique hotel Century Casino, three great locations! Edmonton, St. Albert and Century Mile I can't believeall this was five bucks.I can't believe you brought mehe ( ) Right now,get a Chicken McMuffin with a hash brown and a small premium roastcoffee for five bucks. Red hot summer four farmers one mission true love I'm super excited to find the love of my life. A new crop of daters plunge into rural life I'm not a farm girl yet, but I'm farm-curious. On the show with real life romance I feel really special. Real connections I'm all in. Real heartbreak who will find their happily ever after? I did fall in love. You're a person I can see a future with. I choose you. Farming for love on ctv

>> Good morning, you beautiful city. It is 7.30 here on a thursday. Oil is game day taking on the dallas stars to that familiar foe. We'll get into a more on that in just a moment. But first in a big turn of events, some rain drops out there, cory. Begin to turn events especially coming from yesterday. So look down saskatchewan drive, we have some wet streets down there. We have seen some. >> Showers move through. And as we go throughout the day today, we could see some more scattered showers will talk about that. I have your 5 day forecast, which also has a warm-up coming up in about 5 minutes kept okay. Thank you, cory. Will homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 15 year-old boy. >> Near saint alberta tuesday night. The boy was found injured near one 37th avenue and one 84 street in edmonton. But close to saint albert around 9.30 tuesday night. The boy died before he was taken to hospital. The man was shortly was arrested shortly afterward. Edmonton police say the victim and the suspect appear to have known each other. Police have not confirmed the name of the victim or shared any connection to saint albert. This is a picture of brodin. Radomski. On wednesday, saint albert public schools shared that the grade 9 student at lauren akins school had died. On tuesday night. Flags at the school are at half mast yesterday. Condolences offered for family friends, teachers and classmates. The playoff rivalry not seen in 21 years takes to the ice tonight with the oilers and the dallas stars meeting up for the western conference final article. Lappa is in ice district for us this morning. Cynical the others waking up in texas after arriving there last night, speaking with reporters as well. Did any of the players talk about? How close they are to the stanley cup? >> Well, can't all the players who spoke last night say they're concentrating on what is in front of them, which is facing the dallas stars for leanne dry. Seidel says that everyone who's left playing the game is hungry for the stanley cup, saying hoisting it is something they all want. >> Really, really but that would be the same for I'm pretty much every player, I would think that you know, left you know, we all. I love hockey, we all love competing in these moments and the ultimate prize is, is the stanley cup. All teams that are left in the playoffs right now. They have skill throughout. I feel like so it's. >> It's nothing new. Yeah, they got some some high end guys that we really have to make sure we can take. >> This will be the 9th time the teams have met during the stanley cup semi-final. The last time was in 2003 since january of this year. The oilers and stars had the 2 top rack best records in the western conference during the regular season. They met 3 times with dallas, taking 2 of the games for 3 back in november, a 5 nothing shutout in april. The oilers win was a for 3 overtime match in february forward zach hyman acknowledges it dallas's strengths. >> Pretty deep back there. They got some really players. And so the move was fox or that they do everything. Well, so it will be a good challenge for us. >> Now before the oilers and stars play tonight, the oilers do have an optional skate at 10 0 this morning and possibly making an appearance at that could be adam henrique yeah, kris knoblauch says that henriquez will likely be returning to the lineup after missing most of the canucks series due to an injury puck drop for tonight is at 6.30 kept okay. The cole, thank you. >> What changes are coming to the controversial legislation that gives the province more power over municipalities, amendments to bill 20. We're expected to be tabled late yesterday, but because of debate on other bills, the government ran of time. Municipal affairs minister ric mciver telling ctv there will be 2 changes included the amendment. This is the bill that would allow the province to change. Municipal bylaws or move a city councillor. Municipal leaders have been demanding changes since the bill was first tabled in. The minister says he's been meeting with those leaders to help guide the changes. >> The amendments are very as a result of conversations with the municipal leaders. So I'm hoping that they'll either be more on happier, less unhappy. >> It remains to be seen exactly what the changes will be. Bill 20 harshly criticized by local leaders since it was introduced about a month ago. The president of the rural municipalities of alberta called the bill complete garbage in the worst thing to happen to municipalities nearly 2 decades. Others have described it as a deeply flawed power grab. Back to hockey now. Heard the people or the. Dogs faceoff right before the super bowl. While the nhl is getting in on the action this

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