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winnipeg's 100 and 50th as celebrations that are happening this summer as well as some people who are going to be celebrated for the anniversary. But first, your headlines. Firefighters battle a couple of serious early-morning fires, which city neighbourhoods were awakened by sirens restaurant on the brink. How is the U.S. red lobster bankruptcy affecting its canadian operations and this, the term and hitchhiker catches a free full ride, but it turns out to be no pleasure. I'm not worried about those red lobster's, by the way, me to only one in our city and I love it. We need and don't need to why one of the high go all the time. I tell you what I want for the first time I met gordon is a chef. So I shouldn't, but he doesn't have the same warmth in his heart that he had that I I'm like, no, we're going to convert who. So we will be working on and go sometime soon. Not we should get those cheddar bay yes, okay. Let's talk about the way the day is shaping up, shall we? It is a bit overcast out but we're hoping to see the sunshine later on today. It's 9 degrees. >> The winds are out of the north, the pressure is rising and the humidity sits at 87%. We could be dealing with a bit of a soggy monday ahead with about a 30% chance in a winnipeg in areas further to the west of seeing a rainy, maybe a thunder stormy afternoon. Meantime, areas to the south and to the east of us have a stronger chance of having a stormy day ahead. >> Meantime to the north, a different story altogether. Re need to the northeast to the northwest. Lots of cloud coverage. I think I got a handler covered us all off. There are a future cast and give us a sense of that system to the northeast. So there you see it there picking up really on the very easterly corner of our province as the day progresses, it starts to push that kind of further into the south, but likely it's going to stick around through much of the day, maybe overnight as well. But during the evening, you start to see those clouds clear out nicely while we cloud over here in the south. So we'll start off with the clouds again tomorrow. But then in due time, we start to see cloud shipped out of our neck of the woods, leaving behind a mix of sun and cloud. We've been quite sluggish with our temperatures and that's going to continue for the next couple of days. We're looking at a high of 15 today. 21 is what's normal for this time of year overnight, temperatures dipping down to 7 slightly better tomorrow at 17. And then wednesday, that's more finally back into the 20 degree. Mark 24 degrees with lots of sunshine on the way. Thank you, catherine. Winnipeg tied crews have been busy this morning, battling several fires right now. Crews are on scene at a fire in a large tree story. Commercial building. >> In the 1000 block of logan avenue that plays attended by 16 fiery. And that's was first reported at around 4.35 this morning. Earlier this morning, this fire in the 900 block of erin streets caused damage to a commercial building. According to the city's emergency response long the air and street fire broke out around 2.30 this morning. Crews are on scene for about 3 hours clearing that location at around 5:40am. Ctv news has reached out to the city regarding both of these fires. According to police, there are no traffic disruptions associated with either of these incidents. Winnipeg police are investigating after a person was hit by a vehicle in broad daylight. The incident happened saturday afternoon in the city's fort garry neighbourhood on pembina highway near mcgilvery. Police say the pedestrian was taken to hospital in unstable condition while the driver remained on scene to speak to investigators. A stretch of pembina highway was closed to traffic for several hours. Prime minister justin trudeau has confirmed he'll travel to france next month for the 80th anniversary of d-day. He'll be in france for 2 days and will be at a canadian ceremony at juno beach on the morning of 2 in the 6th. That will mark exactly 80 years since 14,000 canadians stormed the beach as part of an allied forces operation. That was a turning point in the second world war. Sudo also attended the 75th juno beach in 2019 red lobster canada has asked an ontario court to recognize the restaurant's bankruptcy in the U.S. red lobster filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy last week, which prevents creditors from taken action against the company. The restaurant chain is expected to bring the application to the ontario superior court of justice on tuesday. There are 27 active red lobster restaurants in canada, with most located in ontario. One location is still operating in winnipeg. At least 18 people, including children, are dead after a string of powerful storms and tornadoes swept the central U.S. early sunday. >> We can rebuild property in, you know, is 4 goals. This probably in 2 months. It will look like this, it will be better, but that. With the loss last is just tragic. 7 people were killed in cook county, texas. >> Including 2 children, ages 2, 5, storm fatalities were also reported in oklahoma and arkansas amid power outages and shelter-in-place orders

in other states. Quite the surprise for university rowing team in california. They ucla rowing team trusted their instincts to not send a seal pup back into the water. >> When it jumped into their boat, they realized it was in some distress and turned it over to a local marine. The marina is praising them for doing the right thing because the cubs seems to be an orphan and was malnourished. It's now on the road to recovery. Taking a look outside now the current traffic situation along pembina highway near confusion corner looks like a volumes. Traffic volumes have picked up here. But overall moving along quite nicely. If you have any traffic tips or updates to share with us, please send them to @ctvmorningwpg on our next page. >> Ctv morning, live traffic brought to you by away says pools and spas, your premium pool and hot tub super centre. >> The manitoba coptic egyptian festival is coming up june, first and second and right now. And so you are in the gift shop. Lots of cool things in >> Yeah, for the people just tuning in as well. I always want to address the obvious. Yes, I'm dressed like cleopatra because there's a photo booth. Add the coptic egyptian festival festival happening on june first and second. So we're able to dress up and and do all that we are in the gift shop right now. And mary joins us to tell us about how it all started in some of the key things you can get, whether you're at the festival or on the weekends. How did this start? Mary? The bookstore? Actually, he established many years ago by a group of our seniors. >> We are expanding in getting more throughout the years. And we are open all year round. We have lots of options here. We gifts for all occasions and all age groups starting from babies for baptism for thursday's. We have. Actually we sell for us. We have a month and keychains card details. We have up thursday. Gifts and not only we south for babies and use we carry options for seniors as gifts for themselves or for loved ones. >> We have wanted too much of your time or cut you off. I want to get to the egyptian stuff as well because if you come to this festival there, souvenirs that you can take home with you for, especially for the annual festival. We prepared items is as yet shun souvenirs. >> And out, most popular of all of them peiris a peep are the authentic the players papers. And this is back to planned very famous planned cultivated in each of by the banks of river nile and then say take the stands and they drive them income exam sheets where they can tides there, he'll head up to fix or the canada draws. There are some paintings and that's how we use it now has papers. This is the most popular egyptian. So when years out of all, oh my goodness, I love it so much to see if you're at the coptic egyptian festival on june first and june 2nd. >> There's a kids zone, there's fresh food. There's a photo booth as I had mentioned and so much more head to a link on our website. Ctvnewswinnipeg.ca. Thank you, ainsley. >> Well, doctors concerned over the potential spread of avian flu in canada are urging the federal government to expand surveillance. The virus has circulated widely among cattle in the united states. Ctv's kathy le explains. >> The cdc confirms a michigan farmworker is the second person to get infected with h5n1 virus tied to dairy cows. That person has recovered from mild symptoms and had pink eye similar to the dairy farmer from texas who contracted the virus in april. That current working hypothesis. >> That people in dairy farms may be exposed directly to milk rather than expose to aerosols in the air. Currently, there are no cases of the virus in humans and cattle in canada for monitoring situation very not in the human population, but obviously the media, the bovine and broader. >> Million population, the canadian food inspection agency has confirmed that milk and milk products sold on store shelves are safe. >> Because they've been pasteurized. But the supply is being tested as part of the country's effort to expand surveillance of the avian flu. Lactating dairy cows imported from the U.S. are also being tested and there is voluntary testing of asymptomatic house. We need to expand in my opinion, to conducting cierra logical surveillance, which means looking for antibodies. >> That might suggest the past exposure either in a dairy workers or and cattle infectious disease. Experts say the government should also test wastewater for h 5 and won. Some canadian researchers are conducting those tests themselves. We would not be able to say. >> They came from humans are cattle or any other source when it does tell us that the sydney

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