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east. That's what started up those thunderstorms, but you can see plenty of clear skies as we have high pressure nudging in and we'll stay dry today and tomorrow. And that sleeping weather. The overnight allows will be much more comfortable too. So near 25 today in toronto. We're into the MID-20s around ottawa. So cooler conditions across the area. High 20s in windsor, and, yes, the overnight low will be closer to about 13°. We were staying in the high teens, low TOs as an overnight low. Quiet weather. You can see that today. Plenty of sunshine as we head through tomorrow as well. We'll have to watch out for a line of showers and thunderstorms moving through by the afternoon on saturday. That should clear by the evening. And besides that, we're looking at dry conditions. So, we'll watch out for that on saturday. 23 tomorrow with the sunshine. 22 sunday with a sun/cloud mix. Looks to be more unsettled next week. And that's a look at your ok tire weather. Candace? >> Candace: thanks, ross. >>> Well, if you feel like your seasonal allergies are worse this year, you are not alone. >> Sinus and my throat. That's why I sound all stuffy. >> Candace: yep. She's just one of millions of canadians sniffling through a difficult spring allergy season. Because the warm weather is starting earlier, so are allergies, and that's creating a real run on medications at local pharmacies. >> It's the time of year, so the allergy medication is just going to start flying off the shelves for the next little while. I actually have to order a completely new stock. Usually just ends up being nose sprays and antihistamines. Can't can't changing air filters in your house and car, and you may want to consider a sinus rinse. >>> More national news up next, with a snap election in the united kingdom. Prime minister rishi sunak calls a surprise general election. We'll have reaction next. [ ] It's Leon's Storewide Super Sale! Save up to 50% on furniture. Save up to 50% on mattresses. Plus, get an l2 washer and dryer set for only $998 including a 2 year warranty! On now for a limited time! "i wanted to know who I was, why I was alive and what the future held for me." "It's a journey that I think all of us walk through on some level or another." "i think there's something in us that cries out and says actually no, there has to be something more." "what's right, what's wrong?" "It was a 180 degree shift for me." "There was unspeakable peace in my heart." "i had a whole new set of values that began to impact my life and make me think about the direction I ought to go." "i couldn't think of anything worth seeking for in life more than that." What do Ontario Dairy Farmers bring to the table? A million little things. From 5 am wake up calls... ...to living the words “never put off till tomorrow what you can get done today”. Bringing together what our parents taught us... and what our kids can. Passion, caring... ...learning and growing, year after year. The knowledge that if we set the table, every day, take care of the little things, the big things will take care of themselves. That's how you milk. You're resigning? >>I'm tired... >>But you've been with us for so long. >>(sigh) too long...I can't keep up anymore! The rest of the neighborhood's already moved on. I mean, I'm not fibre, I just don't have the bandwidth, you know? (coughs...sounds like a device "glitching")...you guys expect me to stream 4k movies like it's nothing...and then your kids, with their devices (groans)...it's too many...the writing's on the wall here guys. For the sake of your network, it's time. You deserve extraordinary discover Frank Lyman designs at the Little mermaid. This fiery fuchsia jumpsuit with rhinestone straps is softly wrapped in chiffon, this Jumpsuit tied at the waist is perfect to be just you. Stunning gowns are ideal for mom of the bride or groom in pastels or Navy. All of these amazing Frank Lyman fashions and so much more are now available at the Little mermaid on Victoria Avenue >> Antony: good morning, and thank you for joining us on this thursday, may 23rd. I'm antony robart. Here's a look at your national and international headlines... [ ]

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