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>>> Cleanup is underway after a line of tornadoes ripped through a town in central texas. Toppling buildings, and destroying homes. The extreme weather comes as parts of the state's welter under relentless heat waves, the mercury has soared above 45 degrees celsius in recent days, waiting centuries old temperature records in danger. >> It looks like the full operation is being designed and destined to fail. >> The united nations children's fund warning of the dire situation in gaza as israel continues to restrict a deliveries in the strip. >> Eight is not reaching the desperate people who need it so badly to survive. Day after day. Israel's increasing pressure in the south has forced palestinians to flee rafah. An area that was once considered safe from the fighting. >> We had 800,000 people displaced in rafah in the last 10 days. It's next ordinary figure. There's nor safety go to. >> Earlier this month israel seen control of the rafah crossing. Effectively sealing off gaza from the rest of the region. >> We can't get to our warehouses, and rafah because of the operation. And fuel is inadequate to move supplies. The program is writing to annette holt. >> U.S. officials say they been briefed on israel's rafah plan and are closely monitoring the operation. >> We now have to see what unfolds from here. We will watch slats, we will consider that and we will see whether what israel has briefed us and what they have laid out continues or something else happens. >> Israel releasing new video of fighting in gaza where officials saying the assault will continue until hamas is eliminated. >> No power on earth will stop israel from protecting its citizens and going after hamas in gaza. >> We will destroy hamas we will return peace and security to the people of israel and to the people of gaza. >> On friday the international court of justice is set to make a decision on a request to order a halt of israel's rafah incursion. The un's top court has no way to actually enforce its decision but they do carry international weights. Brandon show gree citynews. >> Next on citynews. >> I swam in his pool the first-aid open, and I will swim in his pool the last day closes. >> A cadre aquatic centre is set to close at the end of the year ahead white dissenter that's been open since the 1960s is shutting its doors. >> I'm 72 so I've seen it all. 's got stressed out about high rental prices, food costs and soaring numbers at the pump. You may find relief knowing that most albertans are taking action to reduce the stress. Closed Captioning is brought to you by lotto 6/49 The next Gold Ball jackpot is $54 million! Plus, the Classic $5 million jackpot. You've been waiting to get outand drive a New Nissan,great offersare ready So, check out all the latesttech, features and thrills - it's all happening right now. Now, at Nissan, lease select models from as low as 2.99% for 24 months. ( ) What's behind the Blue Cow Logo? High Canadian Standards. Which means we meet strict requirements. ...Working with a team of experts and working towards a sustainable future. That's what this logo certifies. We're behind the Blue Cow logo. Hey, so Mom's thing is coming up. Should we book flights? Let's do it. We could go a day early. Mmm... Or the later one? ( ) With over 500 flights daily... we have a flight for that. We were born from a deep desire to create positive change, together. One-hundred-fifteen years later, that impact is felt everywhere. It's where we've made innovations accessible to those who need it most. Where we've championed truth and justice... for all. Where we've mapped out futures... we're already living. From here to here and even here. We're not just transforming lives. We're shaping the world. What does Joy mean to you? Winning $1,000,000 dream home? A new adventure-ready luxury motor home? Maybe it means going on a once in a lifetime trip every year, for ten years? Or maybe it means giving southern Alberta's tiniest patients a healthy start to their lives. With the children's hospital lottery, It's all possible. Get your tickets and add a little joy to your life while making a big difference for kids and families at the Alberta Children's Hospital.

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>> If we do see these kind of changes in taxation and ownership, for example,, lower seamount cost could give carriers more wiggle room to lower their affairs. >> The model has been in place since the 1990s and westjet says changes to the system would foster more transparency for airlines and consumer. And calgary margo citynews. >> I'm 72 so I've exceeded all. >> Albertans are taking action to reduce financial stress. The stress of high rental prices. Food cost and soaring numbers at the pump embracing key strategies like tracking our expenses and crating a budget seems to be working. >> I think it has stress can be really paralyzing it can be toxic again stop was in our tracks. Student according to recent study 88 percent of albertans are taking action to reduce financial stress. >> Having a plan is so critical to understand where you're at and getting that control confidence in where you are going. The other component is working with a financial professional like a certified financial planner. >> [ Inaudible ] >> It's an issue that spans generations. But there are different ways to approach the same stresses. >> Certain generations just want to know what to do, and not really engage with it they are there and the younger folks want to know what's going on. >> When you get your paycheck keep in an amount like half of its safe, and the rest you can keep maybe 10, 50 percent to have fun and the rest on things you need. >> Just saving and helping that by the time I need to start doing all those I'm on my own, I'll be able to support myself. >> Realizing that taking steps to adjust financial stress will in turn provide you with clarity. >> At some point you will reevaluate your life, you reevaluate your spending, will talk to friends, on places you spend a bit smarter. >> And calgary phoenix phillips citynews. >> The calgary catholic school district says a provincial funding falls short of meeting the needs of students. They have approved their 202425 budget which includes a $21.5 million operating deficit which will be covered off using savings. They say they will be able to balance the books and hire more teachers and education assistance, but admit without a a funding boost from the province, there could be difficult operational decisions to be made in the next school year. Board chair says they've seen significant enrolment growth without appropriate funding to address it anticipate 2000 more students to enrolled by the end it to. The county board of education will approve the budget next week. Spent without the community behind us and when not be possible. >> Calgary's south centre mall is expanding its rooftop garden growing vegetables, fruits, and herbs all throughout the summer to help those in need. On thursday the mall reopened its farming operation collaborating with a distant organization, including made by momma. A charity aimed at helping families in need. >> We are receiving requests for assistance for over 100 families each week. Last year we received over 4000 referrals for our program. Partnerships like this are so critical in helping meet that need for families in the comedic. >> This year the garden commemorates its 50th anniversary and planted 50 additional plants continuing its efforts in serving the calgary community. >> Rain has helped cool the wildfire risk significantly in alberta, officials say the fire currently classified as being held near fort mcmurray will take weeks or months of work to be declared out. >> Rerecorded more than 45 millimetres of rain on the wildfire outside fort mcmurray over the weekend, but it does not mean our work there is done. Firefighters aircraft and heavy equipment have continued working with more than 200 firefighters on the ground to reinforce containment lines, and extinguish hotspots. >> All but three of the wildfires of this year have been classified as under control. With alberta wildfires is saying they aren't ready if conditions change and the fire danger increases. Meanwhile what buffalo rcmp praising the public for a smooth evacuation last week. Saying over 150 members were called into fort mcmurray and there were no major public safety issues in the impacted neighbourhood.

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