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same time. >> Mike: that includes overcoming mental illnesses, addictions, crime and violence as well as support for child welfare, parenting and seniors. There will also be new programs offering prenatal support for expectanter whos. The new location also features a children's room, community kitchen, crafting area and a large gathering space all decorated with art to show case indigenous values and culture. >> It's going to be magnificent here for the community. And for gbnwa. >> We have a long history of celebrating cultures, language and people and coming together as one. And we're welcome everybody with open arms. >> Mike: they're still looking it for more money for their crafting space which will allow more indigenous women to craft and sell their art. The new operation will operate from 8:30 to 4:30. Monday to friday. Mike lang, penetanguishene. >> Catalina: the ontario liberals are requesting an update on the rcmp ongoing investigation into controversy surrounding ontario's greenbelt. Last year, premier doug ford reversed the decision to open up protected greenbelt lands to build housing. Reports from the province's oughted tore general and integrity commissioner indicated several certain developers were favoured when deciding which areas to include. Opp referred the matter to the mounties who launched a criminal investigation in october. No information has been shared since then. In her letter to the rcmp commissioner, liberal leader upony crombie said an update is needed amid new allegationses of involvement by the premier's office. Premier ford has denied wrongdoing while his office directly questions to the rcmp. >>> Things are a lot calmer now than they were this time last night as the region was hit by storms. It prompted tornado warnings yesterday afternoon and again last night on the south end of barrie. >> Nope, it's right there. >> Catalina: this viewer footage was taken in alliston around 9:30 P.M. last night. A tornado warning had been issued by environment canada at the time. But there's no confirmation if this was in fact a tornado. The storms brought heavy rain, lightning and strong wind that knocked out power to more than 8,000 customers. A lot calmer today. Let's take a first look at your forecast now. Starting with your satellite and f over the past few qk at current temperatures around the region right now in muskoka, parry sound, haliburton, 14°. 12 in gravenhurst. A little warmer in orillia at 17. 16 in collingwood. And 18° down in toronto. We'ln the show.

>>> The U.S. justice department today filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against ticket master and its parent company live nation. Accusing the entertainment giant of running an illegal monopoly over live events in the united states. Ctv's joy malbon reports. >> Reporter: call it the taylor swift effect. If it weren't for the eras ticket molt down in 2022 leaving customers fuming over botched ticket sales, perhaps the U.S. government never would have investigated. Two years later, the U.S. justice department is now suing the company that owns ticket master. Accusing live nation of illegally abusing its monopoly power and leaving fans frustrated. >> We allege that live nation has illegally monopolized the had a market for far too long t is time to break it up. >> Reporter: it won't be easy. Live nation is a ticketing giant with a lock on venues and says the attorney-general, an endless list of fees. >> Ticketing fees. Service fees. Convenience fees. >> Reporter: and that, he says translate that is higher prices for fans. Just ask theresa caldwell, a swiftie. >> Toronto prices are insane! Owe she and her friends flew to sweden to see had their idol because it was cheaper. >> The tickets in the nose bleeds was three grand. In sweden we got tickets, we got floor seats for $500 canadian. >> Reporter: fans and politicians have been calling for a crack down for years. Congress grilled live nations president just last year. >> This is all a definition of monopoly. >> If you care about the consumer, cap the price! >> Part of this action is by the D.O.J. to force the industry to show its cards. Shine a light on how they operate. >> Reporter: live nation in a statement pushed back, calling the accusations absurd and nothing more than a P.R. win for the justice department and they intend to fight back. Flash joy malbon, ctv news, washington. >> Catalina: a warning about our next story. The video may be difficult to watch. At least nine people, including a child have died after a stage collapsed in mexico. It happened during an election rally for presidential candidate jorge alvarez meinez. He was giving a speech when a strong gust of wind toppled the stage more than 650 people were injured. A lightning structure caused the structure to be blown by the wind.

>>> Israel says a two-day operation in the occupied west bank is now complete. Israel's military launched a rayed in the city of jenin on thursday. The palestinian health ministry says at least 12 opinion -- 12 palestinians were killed and several injured. Militants climate least eight were fight others. Islamic jihad militants said an unspecified number of their fighters were killed. >>> In ukraine, six civilians were killed when missiles struck kharkiv today. Ukian president still still called the attack extremely cruel and expressed frustration from not getting enough defence from western partners. The ukrainian army is labouring in the area to hold off an intense cross-border russian offensive. The U.S. is expected to announce an additional $275 million in aid tomorrow. >>> The federal government is introducing legislation that would extend canadian citizen ship by descent beyond the first generation. >> The proposed legislation will extend citizenship beyond the first generation. >> Catalina: bill c-71 would automatically confer citizenship to persons born abroad to a canadian parent also born abroad brier to the legislation coming into force. It would also restore citizenship to the so-called lost canadians. Individuals who lost or never acquired citizenship as a result of previous legislation. >>> Still to come tonight on ctv news: it's back, bigger and faster than ever before. How you can actually take a ride on the wild side at the upcoming georgian auto show. Stay with us. A new password on a new day on ctv (Woman) We're putting our footdown to keep our feet up.Like way up with La- (Man) We worked overtime,now it's tv time. (vo) It's the La-Z-Boy Red Tag Sale! Save up to 25% La-Z-Boy. Long live the lazy. ( ) Ummmm... Well, that's heavy... I would probably hug them and try to stop them from doing that. Don't do it! Like... you know, you're my friend, I love you... I'd be afraid of what to say. I don't want to say the wrong thing. ( ) If you're worried about someone, let them know that you are here for them and want to help. You can call or text 9-8-8 any time to get support. ( ) [shower running] [upbeat music] Not happy with what you‘ve got? Making a change is easier than you think. Woman: “Honey, what are you doing?” Man: “Sorry, just really enjoying these new floors.” Woman: “Well hurry up, we‘re going to be late.” Make a change today with End Of The Roll Flooring Centres! Don‘t imagine it. Upload a photo and visualize it at endoftheroll.com MUSIC[Lyrics]I've been searching. Music I said a one two three,lets go! Call me crazy,and Im hypnotizing. Make you lose your,mind. I can't wait to find. Can't wait to find. Huuhh Oh, yeah. I've been searching...[Music] I've been searching. Upbeat Snappy Music Track For over 45 years, AccessBDD has been a globa Win big in the rvh Auxiliary 50/50 Community Draw. Last month's jackpot winner took home over $267,000. Ticket packs are just $10 up to $75 for the best odds. Thanks to this month's sponsor, Young Drivers. A win for you is a win for the rvh Neonatal icu. Buy now at RVHauxiliary5050.com.That'sRVH auxiliary 50 50 dot com.

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