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that given the rcmp's history among indigenous people that gives them a bad look. >> The rcmp, one of the first drops they had was to push the indigenous people onto the reservations and force them to stay there. They had another job later on when they had to go to the communities, grabbed the children, and break them to residential school and put the parents in jail if they did not give up their children. >> Reporter: according to the native women's association of canada, ribbon skirt symbolize sacred traditions and are an embodiment of resilience to colonial culture will array sure. The rcmp said the move to add ribbon skirt came from and did his officers themselves. In a statement to city news the rcmp seen the idea came from the indigenous women's network noting there are 311 regular rcmp members who self identify as indigenous women, nonbinary, or two spirit. The statement adds that this initiative supports employee pride, adventist cultural change in the organization, and helps to build and vent relationships indigenous people and communities. Ecru women and 60 scoop survivor says she understands why indigenous women within the rcmp would want to wear the ribbon skirt but feels the rcmp is passing the work of reconciliation off to indigenous women. >> That means that the rcmp as an institution, it is the indigenous people putting this forward, making this initiative, wearing the ribbon skirt's. The rcmp are like yes. This is good. Reconciliation! >> Cultural transformation and reconciliation is not a cop in a ribbon skirt. It is the restitution of indigenous signs and life and the antic of state sanctioned violence and systematic violence as we know it. >> Reporter: this assistant professor and red river cree woman is riding a book on the history of policing. She says the rcmp's relationship with the history of indigenous people remains uncomfortable. She sets his officers want to wear the ribbon skirt more reconciliation needs to happen. >> If there was ever appropriate this would be with these institutions, colonial institutions, with all 94 cost action set out in the trc as well as providing justice for michigan bridges indigenous women and girls. >> Reporter: in ottawa, xiaoli li, city news. >> Amazon has been a very welcome addition to our province and the economy. >> Reporter: calgary welcome bigots first amazon robotics fulfilment centre. How the city will help with the provinces going labour market. >> That building is known around the world for calgary. >> Reporter: a group of calgarians continue to try to preserve one of calgary's most iconic fixtures of the city skyline. The saddledome changes at canada olympic park and olympic plaza have some feeling the city's olympic legacy is beginning to fade. >> That is our culture. I am fifth-generation albertan. That is our heritage. Without its off the landscape we are going to hurt our image worldwide. >> Reporter: the dome is not the only piece of olympic infrastructure sector come down. In 2018 disc he jumps at cop were decommissioned due to a lack of funding and olympic plaza is about to undergo a major redevelopment. Some people feel that calgary is slowly losing its olympic legacy -- legacy that helps you the city into what it is today. >> Very sad actually, I am shocked that they are doing things like that saddledome. >> Calgary is progressively changing the infrastructure all the time. But does not forget her history. That is keep it raw and there for people to see and understand. >> Reporter: the municipal land corporation has launched an online survey giving calgarians a chance to have their say and with the revamped olympic plaza should look like. Has for the saddledome's replacement groundwork for the new arena has already begun. The final design has yet to be released. One person says he hopes the new saddledome will feature some saddledome vibe. >> Honour the previous saddledome. Pieces of the saddledome in the new building. Calgarians of that building. >> Reporter: the new event centre is expected to be completed by 2027 while the new olympic process is opening 2028. >> Amazon has been a very welcome addition to our province and our economy.

>> Reporter: calgary's of the predicates first amazon robotics centre. The centre will create over 15,000 jobs, welcome news for our province struggling to keep pace with the population. >> The many people moving to alberta and find it work. >> Reporter: calgary is currently the fastest growing city in the country with the unemployment rate spiked in april. Mayor jody conduct says the new facility will help manage that growth. >> The city has to be firing on all cylinders when it comes to managing growth right now. We need to make sure people of places to live, ways to get to work, we have to make sure they have employment opportunities. >> Reporter: the mayor also hopes the new facility will help local businesses within calgary reach more customers. >> Leveling the playing field for a lot of small businesses because it is allowing them to get their products off the market quicker. They are able to complete -- compete with some of the big box retailers. >> Reporter: amazon has grown its workforce from almost 6000 workers and 2819. >> It a part of the drops of only gone up. >> Reporter: with the company hopes the technology and new facility will help advance productivity in the workspace by using automated systems and robots to help employees pack, and ship customers orders a faster. And calgary, marco rubin, city news. >> Announcer: ahead on city news. >> Reporter: a landmark ruling from the un's top court ordering israel to stop at the sultan rafah. But what they make a difference is the eighth month of four nears? >> This season is looking to be an extraordinary one. >> Reporter: forecasters predicting a wild hurricane season that could be the most dangerous ever. [ Here's a fresh take. We think burgers taste better when they're made with Canadian beef. Fresh onto the grill. Fresh off the grill. Never frozen. Always juicy. ( ) Grace didn't believe in magic. But her daughter was happy to prove her wrong. You were made to dream about it for years. We were made to help you book it in minutes. Nivea q10 Targeted Wrinkle Filler. ( ) With Pure q10 coenzyme and Bioxifill peptides. Visibly reduces the look of fine lines in 5 minutes and moisturizes to help reduce the look of deeper wrinkles over time. For every expression of you. Nivea. Sometimes a sub comes along and hits just so right. And then we show it like this and you think: "That can't be $4.99." Guess what? The Subway 6 inch Turkey Breast sub is only $4.99. Not forever. Offer ends June 23rd. 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. ( ) [ ] You might not know how to keep cool in your home. SFX:[phone/truck/bag/fan] But we do. "That was fast." Get an air conditioner for as little as three dollars a day and make no monthly rental payments for 6 months Call on Reliance Alberta College of Aeronautics, is where careers take off. Don't leave your future up in the air. Study and train now for in-demand commercial pilot positions. The sky isn't the limit, it's just the beginning. The next lotto 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot is a massive $54 million! Imagine the possibilities Plus, the Classic $5 million jackpot. Two chances tofind your possible. (intense music) Everything that you think theres no way to top it... this season tops it! Never know what is going to happen next! Wow! -whoah! We've never seen anything like this before! The youngest ever on that stage! I'm sorry, I cant give you a yes (booing) I've got to give you one of these (intense music ) Announcer:Speaks words on screen >> On the next ferocity. >> In the midst of a global racial reckoning. What woman's tragic death. >> I asked the police yesterday if they could take my daughter to camp. My daughter ended up dead. >> Ignited a rally cry for change. >> Black mental health matters. >> The vic in a black body and experiencing mental health challenges

will probably after highest risk of being killed by police in the city. >> We had the recognition that we may be needed to do more. What is that more? How do we address it? >> One solution. A nonpolice led initiative for anybody having about the health crisis. >> Somebody that knows how to do mental health issues, that is what my father needed. >> The black community had been asking for this for over 14 years. >> Veracity, answering the call. This sunday at 10:00 pm. Only on city tv. >> Israel must immediately halt its military offensive and any other action in the rafah area. >> Reporter: and a landmark emergency ruling the united nations top court has ordered israel to immediately stop at the sultan rafah where hundreds of thousands of already displaced palestinians have been forced to flee fighting once again. >> The court is not convinced that the evacuation efforts and related measures that israel affirms to have undertaken are sufficient to alleviate the immense risk with the palestinian population exposed as a result of the military offensive in rafah. >> Reporter: south africa brought the case to the icj against israel as part of a larger case which accuses tel aviv of committing genocide against palestinians during the seven-month war. >> This order as groundbreaking as it is the first explicit mention made for israel to halt its military actions in any area of gaza. This is de facto calling for a cease-fire. It is ordering the major party in this conflict to end its belligerent action against the people of palestine. >> Reporter: israel is unlikely to comply with the order which the icj has no way to enforce predicates directed at pressure on benjamin netanyahu's government. Palestinian officials welcoming the step on friday. >> We expect that resolutions of the icj to be implemented without hesitation. That is mandatory. Israel has to abide by the decisions and the demands from the icj. >> Reporter: 's international reaction rolls in the european union's foreign policy chief says the block now faces a difficult decision. >> We will have to choose between support for instant national interest -- international institutions and the rule of law or our support for israel. Both are going to be quite difficult. >> Reporter: the world court also ordering israel to open the rafah crossing between egypt and gaza to allow in humanitarian aid. Trucks have been stuck at the border for weeks with food bound for gaza left rotting in the sun after israel seized the crossing. Brandon choghri, city news. >> Reporter: you may not recognize his name but you almost certainly have heard of his work. Documentary filmmaker morgan spurlock has passed away at the age of 53. >> I think I'm have to going to go supersized. >> Reporter: morgan spurlock is best known for his oscar-nominated documentary supersize me in which he attempted to eat only mcdonald's food for an entire month to see what would happen to his body. Morgan spurlock returned 15 years later with a sequel that examines the animal food processing industry. The films did produce results prompting many restaurants to review their menu options. Morgan spurlock passed away in new york after a battle with cancer.

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