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collapsed suddenly on top of the other floor that caused the clouds as an investigation. But a police official says it is likely due to excessive weight. And millions of indians are heading to the polls earlier today in the next to last round of voting in what is a gruelling national election. The voters were lined up as early as 7:00am local time to avoid the blazing sun expected later in the day. The selection considered one of the most consequential in india's history as their current prime minister campaigns for a 3rd consecutive term for himself and his hindu nationalist party votes are expected to be counted on june 4th. Back here, canadians struggling under the soaring cost of food will be eagerly awaiting the results of a probe by canada's competition bureau. It's launching an investigation into a parent companies of both grocery chains, loblaws and sobeys for alleged anti-competitive conduct. Here's ctv's paul hollingsworth. >> Sobeys and loblaws already facing intense scrutiny over rising food prices. Find themselves on the receiving end of an investigation launched by the competition bureau of canada. Anytime you're being investigated by the competition bureau, something serious is happening because they don't get involved all that often. And in fact, I think is a fairly novel case. Both grocery giants are accused of implementing restrictive covenants on their properties to limit competition in the retail grocery sector. A lack of competition is directly linked to the high price of food. When you try to control geography. >> As a retailer well and you're suppressing competition access access to food, affordable food becomes an issue for a lot of people. Sobeys owner empire called the investigation unlawful. And one of the allegations sobeys are making against this process. >> Is that it presents? Take the competition bureau a biased way. Millions of canadian shoppers are struggling with skyrocketing grocery prices. Tara. >> Thank you you know, just don't up to what paying that much. It doesn't surprise me. Competition would be great. Dalhousie university law professor wayne mackay says the competition bureau will be challenged to to note public emotion. They have to come do it independently. They're not be overly influenced by political or public opinion. Wayne mackay does not want to predict an outcome, but he does think the competition bureau has enough to pursue this case going forward, which means he says it's possible this case could lead to more competition and more affordable groceries. Paul hollingsworth, ctv news, halifax. >> Well, there's a different type of struggle. Those who are forced with their homes amid ongoing wildfires in fort nelson bc are being warned against coming home early for nelson's mayor told evacuees that conditions are still unsafe to come back morning. Those returning early could cause congestion on the highways and prevent health care workers from getting through almost 4700 residents were evacuated from the area on may, 10th officials are hoping that they can return early next week. And with that experts in health care and climate adaptation are calling on canada to disaster proof their hospitals. Now it comes as an increasing number of extreme weather events threaten the country's health system. The canadian climate institute says the disasters that bring people to the emergency room also hit the hospitals themselves. Hospitals across the country have had to stop operations because of extreme weather over the last couple of years. But experts are saying these fixes are simple, such as adding air conditioning or upgrading ventilation systems. So they aren't overpowered by wildfire. Smoke. Frustration and uncertainty growing among banksy fans over whether an upcoming show in calgary will go on a three-day world of banksy exhibit was scheduled for next week at a secret location. But the company behind the ticketmaster in an email this week that the are pieces were held up at the border due to issues with the U.S. customs. Man who worked for the company before being laid off recently tell ctv news that he was not paid for several weeks of work before being let go. He says that there was never a venue books for calgary and believes the company may have run into financial issues. And the nationwide like business 7 is underway in vancouver, where 5 finalists will be competing for $25,000 and business funding blank on trump entrepreneurs and businesses of canada k can aside executive director jackie kiss and joins us live with more on the summit. >> We're looking for ideas that I'm going to help, I won't. Our economy, all canadian economy help the community do well in some way. And all that 5 ideas that a president for this for this speech, I just big tackling that ways. They're going to

the community, they're going to change the environment around them, they're going to change that. One of them is is, is a student and she's that he's been food and we know food insecurity is a big thing right now and it's and one of them is putting to a program together to help nonprofits actually be more efficient. It's. >> They just such brilliant ideas. >> Follow along and hear the pictures from the 5 finalists had 2 black entrepreneurs, bc dot org, the winner of the $25,000 will be announced tonight in vancouver. Russia has breaking news cp24, the blue jays bats. Well, there are dry against tigers in the in the motor will give you all the highlights and that right. Paula and Lynn have found adulting particularly hard today. Did you know how early you've got to get on a daycare list? Yes, I did. -It's like we're already late. And we don't even have a kid yet. That's no excuse, Paula. It's not? -Uh-uh. Dang it. But you can still adult like a boss when you buy insurance with Sonnet. Us? Just go online and in minutes, you're covered. And if you bundle home and auto, you save even more. Actual adults? -Like you. She said like us! -Correct. [ sigh ] Did you know you waste 200 hours a year hand washing dishes? "Hun. Hun." Turning your back on the moments that matter. There's a better option than hand washing. Switch to your dishwasher and Cascade Platinum Plus. It uses the power of Dawn to thoroughly clean your dishes removing 99% of grease and food residue. So all you have to do is Scrape, Load, and you're done! Cascade. No prewash, no rewash, or your money back This new Charmin Ultra Soft smooth tear has wavy edges. It's no ordinary square. New Charmin Ultra Soft smooth tear has wavy perforations that tear so much better with more cushiony softness. Enjoy the go with Charmin. If you've received a traffic ticket, been charged with stunt or impaired driving or any criminal offence, the lawyers at x Copper will fight for you. Our team can protect your driving record, keep your insurance rates low and save you from criminal conviction. Contact us for your free consultation today. (Dramatic music) I am Paul Atreides! Duke of Arrakis! Let me fight beside you. I'll show you the way. Closed captioning of this cp24 program is brought to you by Bloom Retirement Communities. Now open in Oshawa, Stouffville, Lindsay and soon London. BloomRetirement.ca. (Upbeat music) >> Let's go to prague canada taking on special on today in the semi-final round of the world hockey championship tournament. The punched their ticket to the semis after being so back in 6, nick paul doing things he had a goal and assist. This is the second time. That's what's linda. Canada have met dating back to 2018 canada right now trailing 2, nothing tsn covering that want to double screen us and them. Professional women's hockey final continued last night, minnesota hosting boston for game 3. >> But picking up speed >> So is taylor high z-score in just 59 seconds into the game show also had an assist to help lead the own team to the 4, 1, victory. Minnesota one win away from hoisting the wall there cup game 4 tomorrow. We'll try to see will go for a 3rd straight win tonight as they welcome fc cincinnati to bmo field. The reds coming off a dominant 8, 1, win in the second leg of the canadian championship quarter-final on tuesday and last saturday's 5, 1, beat-down of montreal. Cincinnati, though, different beast, second best record in the league and sit 8 points ahead of tfc in the eastern conference kickoff at 7.30 and the blue jays continue their series with the tigers in detroit last night. >> 0, 2, is in the year left-center field. >> But he got hurt this all have in the 4th inning. Kevin kiermaier charges and air of the almost running into daulton varsho that led to the first of 3 runs in that inning. Alex manoah given up 6 runs for them earn before he was pulled in the jays did score a couple runs and 9 to avoid being embarrassed. Truly tigers win 6 to this is a bouncer up to. And the minnesota timberwolves hosting the mavericks in game to the west conference finals last night. It was a good one.

b2gold, faithful, not phasing luke got. He led dallas all the way. 32 points, 13 assists, 10 rebounds. Minnesota was up 12 at the half and came roaring back in the second. Outscoring the timberwolves 61 to 48 dodgers hitting that game winning shot with 3 seconds remaining, a cause of the one point win and the 2 and oh, seriously, game 3 is going to be in dallas tomorrow. Charles. Breaking news, cp24. Look at today's top stories. We come back. Crave, The most talked about... Sounds intense. ... most anticipated shows... You step out of line even once. ... All right here. Subscribe now at crave.ca. - It's about showing the world how beautiful and cool people with disabilities are. - We're trying to build a bridge across the disability community. - I always say I am happier now with less sight than I've ever been. - Para sport lit that fire back in my life. - If you embrace the differences about you, they can be amazing things. - Challenge your perspective of what people living with disabilities are capable of. Vo: AMI-tv. Television that includes everyone. Experience now on ami+. At Nuborrow we develop unique plans so people can unlock the equity in their home. Unique like this one... it's called the Jackson's Plan. Christopher and Gabrielle's son is off to school to play soccer and study engineering. Go, Quinton. They were juggling the cost of school, their current debts, and needed a specialized plan of attack. So now, while others only dream about goals, Quentin can score them. Reach out today... we'll work side by side to unlock the equity in your home. Use your home to get a loan with Nuborrow. The next lotto 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot is a massive $54 million! Imagine the possibilities Plus, the Classic $5 million jackpot. Two chances to find your possible. That grimey film on your teeth... Dr. G? That's actually the buildup of plaque bacteria, which can cause cavities. Unlike other toothpastes, Crest Pro-Health's Antibacterial Fluoride fights bacteria for 12 hours. It stops cavities before they start. Crest. (Mid-tempo music) (Dynamic instrumental music) >> Teenager suffered serious injuries after being stabbed following an altercation near square one mall late last night. What we know so far coming up. From toronto is dead after a we'll hit a coach bus on the qew in st. Catharines. More from the scene moments. Everyone is lacing up for a good cause and alzheimer society walk was held today at the historic fort york garrison comments initiative coming up. 299 queen street west. You're watching toronto's breaking news cp24. Good afternoon. I'm phil perkins. Thanks for joining us. Our top story and late night stabbing in mississauga is that the teen with serious injuries. Police received the call around 11:00pm about 2 teenagers involved in an altercation near square one, which escalated to the point of the man stabbing the other one person was transported to a trauma centre with serious but non-life-threatening injuries and individual has been arrested and charged with robbery. At a toronto man is dead after a wheel smashed through the windshield of a coach bus on the qew in st. Catharines chopper. 24 was over the scene of the garden city skyway bridge in the toronto-bound lanes. The opp say that a wheel came off a passenger van hit a pickup truck and then went through the bus windshield. The 48 year-old toronto man who was a passenger on the bus was killed. 3 other people were seriously hurt. This happened just before 4:00 yesterday afternoon. And universal. Toronto has delivered a trespass notice. 2 organizers of the pro-palestinian encampment. But the protest continues. University says the deadline to vacate the king's college circle is now 8:00am monday morning. But before

that happens, 2 sides will meet again on sunday at 5:00pm that follows an offer the university made thursday in a bid to and the weeks long protests that includes forming a working group to consider disclosure of its investment. But ufc also says it will not end any partnerships with universities in israel. >> The offer that they put forward really is the first offer. It's a first and you know, we look forward to further negotiations and you know, it's a bit disheartening that despite agreeing to the and continue these negotiations, this administration is still going forward with a trespass notice. But we're here will continue to be here and will continue to mandate aspect. >> And jewish student advocacy well, ontario is calling for the removal of the encampment, saying reports of anti-semitism and intimidation on campus have not been addressed by u of t. In the meantime, pro-palestinian protesters remain camped out at mcgill university's campus amid ongoing efforts to get them out. The protest group has faced 2 failed legal bids from the school later in the encampment as an illegal occupation of its property. The protesters also dealt with torrential downpours along with a blistering heat. Quebec's minister of higher education's as campuses are not appropriate place for these protests. Moving on now, crown prosecutors say a deadly shooting at a mississauga restaurant was the result of a plot from a group who had pledged allegiance to isis. 5 people were shot at chicken land near the collegeway and glen erin drive in may. 2021, 25 roan. I'm was killed in the opening address in brampton this week. The crown attorneys said that a keel is planning to turn others in the group in to authorities. So they decided to kill him and his family. And I'm on and they cash about see are all charges. One count of murder and 5 counts of attempted murder. More recently, police have released images of 2 suspects in an assault and robbery investigation on the ttc. They're trying to identify these 2 men. Police say on tuesday a victim intervened when he saw 2 men bothering another person in a temporary bus. Bay at kennedy station. The victim was then assaulted and then his personal belongings stolen. Investigators at 41 division are appealing for information about these 2 suspects. And a married couple have been found guilty of murder and attempted murder in the hamilton case, a jury found that oliver karafa and lucy li guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of 39 year-old tyler pride in 2021. They were also found guilty of attempted murder in the shooting up rats pregnant girlfriend. The crown suggested to craft a plan to kill pride because he couldn't pay back the half million dollars that pride had invested in a failing business. Kraft admitted to the shooting but claimed it wasn't premeditated. The pair fled to europe after the killing. And the ontario ndp are calling for action to help families facing uncertainty following the province's latest funding delay. And it's 10 dollar-a-day daycare program. The news conference comes after the provincial government told childcare centres that it will implement a new way of funding the program, the $10 day program starting in 2025. Now many daycares are warning a bout. Risk of closure if a funding formula is an updated soon to cover the actual cost of providing care. Ndp mpp due to their chase spoke about the impact these funding delays are having and acres. >> Sunnyside is a not-for-profit centre. And the whole aim is to not make a profit to be able to provide this service for families in the community. Just up the street. We had only daycare, a for-profit centre withdraw from the 10 dollar-a-day childcare program because of the implementation problems, the lack of funding and the uncertainty around the funding formula. The ymca, one of the largest child care providers in the province is also experiencing the same challenges they're losing $13,000 per child for infant care. >> 92% of licensed childcare providers have out that into ontario's 10 dollar-a-day program. Moving on now, the annual alzheimer society walk was held earlier today. And for york ig wealth management walk for alzheimer's was underway in 150 communities across the country. Last year's event raised 6.2 million dollars by canadians participating in the walk and has raised nearly 50 million dollars since 2015. The funds will go towards local programs and services that improve the quality of life for people living with dementia and their families as well as raising awareness and education about the disease. Karishma gabriel a lost her father due to the disease and speaks of the devastating impacts dementia can have on people. >> I was a little tough, I like to think I'm my fave, his being sort of a daddy's but I took a little comfort that he thought I was one of his favourite siblings for a while. And whenever he had his

moments of lucidity in recognition, really cherish those when you remember who I was remembered my name, he remembered my daughter. Those are special moment. It's it's a hard thing to go through someone that you've been around your whole life doesn't remember you by when they do, you just sort of just embrace those those moments as as soon as they come in, you hold on to >> The alzheimer society of canada says by 2030, nearly 1 million people in canada will be living with dementia state health. A new wing in north york general hospital designed to give patients a faster, more private way to get mental health assistance. Here's ctv health reporter pauline chan. Introducing us to the purple zone. >> 12 years ago, north york general played a key role andrew burtynsky's life. I was dealing with a diagnosis of what appeared to be depression. And turned out to be complex post-traumatic stress disorder. And the emergency department was a noisy, busy place because very obvious that the room, the space is built for physical ailments here in a room with a little. >> You know, like a barrier there and a person says ok, we're going conversation, don't worry, it's confidential. Now can please tell me about the most traumatic and worst thing that you've been experiencing. The lack of privacy and need for a calm, secure place devoted to mental health. >> Prompted the creation of north york general's new purple zone. The goal is to improve patient experience is the staff that are here are trained both as medical nurses and his mental health nurses. Our patients come directly from tree eyes. So before they would have had to go to triage. >> Wait in an area. Wait for the emerged act to see them be seen by an emerging ers who doesn't have the mental health background. Then wait hours upon hours upon hours. We do see from like we'd be feeling a little bit of grief and depression. >> 2 patients, me who may be a danger to themselves or to others. Nurse mark on says people coming into the er can be quickly diverted to the purple zone. It streamlines or access to specialized mental health care. The unit features individual secure rooms with soothing surroundings have coming in crisis myself and like extreme crisis. >> And the lack of noise in the purple the privacy. The fact there's kind of individual attention >> Those are really big things. Andrew now works as a peer counsellor outside the hospital or at cooler is a peer support navigator with the purple zone. The emergency department at north york general see some 300 patients a day with about 4% of those dealing with mental health problems. So that 4% of say keeps growing every year because the merge volumes grow. >> Every year, sandy borrego says immediate plans include hiring more staff and building more connections with community mental health organizations. >> Pauline chan, ctv news. >> Happening live right now. Toronto's beach road is being transformed into the world's longest rainbow road as part of the massive art installation. Recognizing the history at hanlan's point mayor olivia chow is speaking. Let's see if we see here she is back live like all of this crazy supple. Take a listen. I want to also acknowledge to issue of local councillor and deputy mayor. >> Awesome, right. Thank she's been tireless advocate for a toronto. I wasn't to point helping to spearhead this project and and just making this happen. >> Yeah, 1971. >> First. First. >> Gay day picnic. >> Aukus first right here at how those point. That's history is oldest surviving choir space canada and one of the oldest in the entire world. That's what hanlan's point is a global trash or. Yes, andrea, protecting it off course. Now. Yes, I have some time on campus. So in 1999, we have a pilot project for closing optional beach. And then in 2022, we made it permanent. Some of you may remember, such costs not mayo. >> Haha. Took off his everywhere cover may >> There's so much more work to do. Absolutely. Yes. We celebrate, walk with pride this wrong. But >> We need to do so much more.

it is dangerous sometimes for some of the people. And stairs. Hate. And not just in canada. Is outside and those to seek refuge here in toronto. Because of their home country because of the persecution. Case we need to do everything we can to welcome down to make sure shelters and housing. And settled. Yes, lots more work. But as walk rainbow. >> Crosswalk. Remember all possible history. Now victory. Freedom to be who we are recognize equal family, those 2 campaigns. And that because love happens, which is equal marriage have been goes of the slogans. All the victory. We have to power when we act together. >> So that's a celebrate together act together it's just an honour for me to be here celebrating this moment with you. >> Now it's my pleasure to deputy mayor ausma it's >> As mayor olivia chow hanlan's point on the island, still a nude beach and it's also going to be the home of the world's longest rainbow road. That could be a massive art installation. Put into place. All right, stay tuned here on cp24. You're watching toronto's breaking news. We come back. Tide is busting Laundry's biggest myth... that cold water can't clean. Cold water, on those stains? Cold water can't clean tough stains? I'd say that Myth is Busted. Turn to cold, with Tide. Feeling sluggish or weighed down? Could be a sign that your digestive system isn't at its best. But a little Metamucil every day can help. Metamucil psyllium fiber gels to trap and remove the waste that weighs you down and also helps lower cholesterol and slows sugar absorption to promote healthy blood sugar levels. So you can feel lighter. Lighten up every day the Metamucil way and try Metamucil Fibre + Collagen Peptides to help promote digestive health and reduce joint pain. That grimey film on your teeth... Dr. G? That's actually the buildup of plaque bacteria, which can cause cavities. Unlike other toothpastes, Crest Pro-Health's Antibacterial Fluoride fights bacteria for 12 hours. It stops cavities before they start. Crest. -I'm always thankful when spring comes. It feels like a positive time. -Yes, we all get to spring clean and put new plans in place for the year. -How about you? Is there something you'd like to get done? Perhaps it's your home renovation or a purchase for your business. It's great to know a Flexi Line can help you do that. -Could you use eighty thousand, two eighty or even two point eight million? -Call us today at 1800-new-capital to see what's available to you. Chuck's a wanderer. A lover of the open road. To some he's a legend... to others a phantom of leather and steel. [Motorcycle revs] Chuck was searching. What for, you ask? A Triple-A-Steak at an unbeatable price. And that's The Legend of Chuck! Can I get you guys anything else? [Horse neighs in the distance] [Door opens] [Bell rings] [Footsteps approaching] ( ) [Ambient noise] Wow. Look at that! Lotto max has draws on Tuesdays and Fridays. If I won that, Id get the best barbecue in the neighbourhood. Not bad. I'd get personalized designer hedges. Ohh. Are we having a dream-off? Yeah. How about a full-time grounds crew? Try a human chess set! A backyard observatory! Front yard lazy river. Big enough for two? Let's go! Why dream to the min, when you can dream to the max? [olg sting] Hey, do you know how close we are to Peggy's Cove right now? So close. Hey, did we forget my white noise machine? Do the white noise people know about this? Yes, they do. (Dynamic jazz instrumental) welcome back. Israel says that they have killed dozens of terrorists and what they're saying today's operation in gaza. Officials say that the operation took place and gaza's northern jabalia and destroyed terrorist infrastructure launch sites and military structures. The attack comes on the heels of the world court ordering

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