CKPR - Friday, May 24, 2024 - 05:00 p.m. (ET) - Segment #2

>>> Coming up, kristy cameron joins us with the question of the day plus... >> In my twenties I was classified as morbidly obese and my diet was primarily ultra processed foods. >> Patricia: we already know ultra processed foods like fries and doughnuts are bad for you, but new research finds, it's also not good for your brain. Taking our first look at the weather, heading into a gorgeous weekend, it was a little cold today, 18° right now and -- and that wind was a factor through the day mamamamamamamakies n partly cloudy condmperatures in our region wide-ranging. Erf brockville is now at 24°. Slight chance of showers tonight depending where you are in the region. Ottawa's pro soccer team atlantic ottawa plays... This saturday at td place. And it 20 hot dog day of the match featuring the annual wiener dog race. Game time is 3:00 pm and t a new password on a new day on ctv Before the Thunder Bay Chill's home opener on May 31st, they continue with preseason action this weekend. So far the team has two wins and one draw in three games. The finish up the exhibition matches with games against Helus sc on Saturday and Sunday. For Time Out, I'm Neve Van Pelt. Time Out has been brought to you by Joey's Restaurant. >> But the funny thing is I got this phone from the Power Centre. >> That's not that funny. (laughter) >> Power Centre is an authorized TBayTel dealer. (laughter) (knock on door) >> Hey, what are you guys talking about? >> He was telling me the Power Centre is an authorized TBayTel dealer. >> Plus they offer all smartphones starting a zero dollars with simple pay. (knock on door) >> Hey guys, what's up? (applause) >> The Power Centre, amazing prices on smartphones and >> They have TBayTel-dedicated smartphone sale staff. >> Wow, I thought they just sold appliances. (laughter) (applause) Hi it's Jen, owner of Bella Curves & the Pleasure Zone. Why should the food we eat be the only spicy in our lives? Come find your spicy petite to sassy to curvy to fabulous lingerie, but don't forget toys to tickle your fantasy. But if that's not your thing, I can print for you or your business funny sayings or logos or a picture that says a thousand words, on various items, right here at 107 North May Street. Come on Thunder Bay, let's spice it up! Rock 94 and Norteños Taqueria are sending you on a 3 Night Stand in Minneapolis to see Metallica, Green Day, and then more Metallica... Along with hotel and 500 bucks spending money... The 3 Night Stand... From Rock 94! 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! Ends Wednesday! Around Town, weeknights at midnight during your tbt News: Late Edition on ckpr Thunder Bay. Brought to you by Adult and Teen Challenge. [ ] >> Graham: >> Patricia: >> Patricia: the ontario oholic beverages offered at convenience, grocery and big-box stores will happen a bit earlier than planned. Today's question asks, would you by booze at the corner store? >> Having more access to the good things but spending millions dollars on getting more access for alcohol that could be used in other areas in the province, I'm not for that. If it was going to happen in the future, why not wait and let it happen then? Instead of pushing it through now. >> Patricia: conversation, going to the beer store, obviously has a monopoly -- monopoly on this. What were people saying? And ottawa, we all go across the river occasionally. We know people take it in stride. >> Speaker-08: and ottawa, this is a normalized experience. It's sort of lost its novelty for us because we do that all the time. I think that's why people are so kind of open to this. They are ready for it, many said, it's about time. We are ready for it, so what you can get beer and wine at the corner store. Personally, I don't see the problem with it, as long as we are strictly tracking id, we aren't selling to minors, and keep in mind a lot of these clerks already do that, they scan when they are selling lottery tickets, they scan id when they are selling nicotine. I think we are capable of this. I think we are ready.

>> Patricia: I think many business owners are excited, it gives them a chance to sell other products or have more choice in there. For me, and a lot of people, it's about convenience so you can make a quick stop on the way home. >> Speaker-08: I do it every time I met the cottage on the québec side, go to the... >> Patricia: making me think about going there... As we head into a beautiful weekend. >> Speaker-08: we are running this WEEKEND.at >> Patricia: listen to kristy cameron on news talk 580 cfra weekdays from two until 6:00. >>> French fries, cookies, doughnuts, all super tasty and part of a group known as ultra processed foods. Bad news for your waistline, yes, but according to new research, they also may be bad news for your brain. Heather wright has more. >> Reporter: they are quick, convenient, and hard to avoid. Ultra processed foods, chips, cookies, pop, and soup are everywhere. According to a new story -- study, is a direct link between a much you eat and your brain health. The study looked at 30,000 people in the united states and found those who consume just ten% more ultra processed foods increased their risk of stroke by nine% and cognitive impairment by 12%. >> The downside is coming into focus. Not only with our study with others too, there's a cost associated. >> Reporter: with that this is the latest study to look at the dangers of ultra processed foods which experts say can lead to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and early death. Food is considered ultra processed when it goes through multiple processing steps. When nutrients are removed to make it last longer and ingredients like sugar, assault and chemicals are added. >> In my twenties I was classified as morbidly obese and my diet was primarily ultra processed foods. >> Reporter: she says she ate as a way to self soothe. She's now a food addiction counselor, helping people to find better balance in their diet. This is about eating whole natural foods, to protect our cognitive abilities and our brain health. >> Reporter: it can be hard and expensive to remove ultra processed foods from our diets. The lead author of this study, says even making small changes can have a big impact. >> It's about gradually guiding and nudging yourself towards healthier choices over time. >> Reporter: experts say when it comes to processed and packaged foods, it's a spectrum from better, some worse than others. They say it's important to read the labels to understand the ingredients and as often as possible, to cook at home. Heather wright, ctv news toronto. >> Patricia: coming up, your full five day forecast plus... >> Announcer: scores! >> Patricia: it took double overtime for one team to come out on top and last nights oilers versus stars playoff game. It was a good one.

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