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>>> Police in kentucky released a new video of the arrest of scottie scheffler. And officer can be seen running alongside his suv. He appears to hit the windshield and the car comes to a stop. A couple of minutes later, he was in handcuffs, police have alleged he dragged to the officer before the arrest. There is no sign of that in the new video nor is there body cam footage. >> Detective gillis should have turned on his body worn cameras but did not. 's failure to do so is a violation of the policy on uniforms and equipment... >> Akshay: he faces charges of assaulting the police officer and reckless driving. >>> Time for a break but coming up, I dream from a job in the canadian rockies drawing (Snickering) Hanging tree - [Announcer] As they age,most men will developsymptoms of bph, and half will have morefrequent urges to urinate. To reduce the symptoms of bph, get Super Beta Prostate. It's proven to help reducefrequent urges to urinate. Finally, less bathroomvisits day and night. Don't wait, reducethe symptoms of bph with Super BetaProstate. Find it at thesefine retailers. (upbeat music) It's odd how in an instant things can transform. Slipping out of balance into freefall. (The stock market is now down 23%). This is happening people. Where there are so few certainties... (laughing) Look around you. You deserve to know. as we navigate a future unknown. I'm glad I found stability amidst it all. Gold. Standing the test of time. When you back hurts, life hurts. Robax dual action formula relieves pain and relaxes tight muscles. Take back your back with Robax. It's coming. Check for anyone who needs help! Will do! [scream] They found another body. Recognize him? Never seen him before. The obvious theory is that our killer used the flood to cover their tracks. I'd be careful if I were you. Arghhh!!! [woman sneezing] Don't let airborne allergens scare you. Aerius provides fast relief of your 15 worst allergy symptoms. So you can love the air again. Aerius. >> Akshay: for those of you who love the outdoors, nature, trail hikes and lakes, this would be the dream summer job. Conjures of people from around the world have applied for a new adventure job at alberta's stunning great lakes. Here to explain is the owner of the mooring lake bus company. Thank you for your time. >> Absolutely, thank very much. >> Why wouldn't we have thousands of applicants and it's supposed to be so gorgeous. I haven't been there but the pictures always invite me. So tell us more about this role. >> First of all you have to come and be our guest to hear. My name is jesse, we run the mooring lake shuttle company and we are looking forward to adventurers this summer. What that means is we are looking for people to hike every single trail at moraine lake. Looking for them to hike every trail at lake louise. Looking for them to experience absolutely everything that you can do. That includes canoeing on both legs, that includes watching the sunrise at both legs. High tee at the château, spending the day up at the teahouses above lake louise. The winners are going to get a summer gondola pass for the lake louise some gondola so they can take it up and do all the hikes that you can do from the top of the gondola. They can take it at breakfast, lunch and they will also be able to spend the night at the hot. If the alpine climbing hot. The highest building anywhere in canada and we will have a mountain guide to take you up there, spend the night and all we ask in return is you take pictures and we are going to use those pictures to populate our website and to share with

canadians all this information about mooring lake and like they can do their. >> It all sounds absolutely amazing. All the hikes and the canoeing and the places to stay you are talking about. Tell me more, to somebody need to have a background in a hiking or boating or canoeing or would you be taking anybody who's just an adventure or are you looking at somebody who's well-trained to deal with the area over there >> No training required. What we would like is someone who has at least at a minimum can hike 10 miles in a day. Beyond that no skills required. We are -- any time that you get any sort of technical terrain we are hiring a mountain guide to take you out. The flat water is super easy. Thousands of people rent canoes. I spend the summers up there, lots of people you can tell have never done it before and that's no problem. We are really accepting, canadians or anyone around the world. We've received just south of a thousand applications so far. About 500 have been from canada, the other 500 have been from every corner of the world. >> Akshay: you said there were two positions and they will be very lucky when they get this job. Money ask you something, will you mention about this day and the high tea which all sounds extremely exciting, is this all part of the job or does one have to pay with it? >> In addition to the salary, we pad $10,000 salary and then for the two-month term, we provide free accommodation in banff for two months and then we pay for any excursions, guides, lunches, that kind of thing is on the house. There really is the dream summer job. It is something that I would've loved to have when I was 19, 20, 21. I never had that job but at least I can pass that on and give it to someone else. >> Akshay: we hope that the best person for the job is right there for you. Thank you for speaking with us and good luck with finding the right candidate. >> If anyone wants to apply, they can do so on our website. >> Akshay: have a good night. >> You to. >> Akshay: dream job it is. A new look at the upcoming documentary of a canadian legend, celine dion. [ Singing ] >> Akshay: look at that powerhouse, she is sharing her challenges stiff person syndrome, the disorder keeping her from performing. The film streams on amazon prime next month. Thank you for watching ctv news channel. >> Here we go. [ Singing ] >> When you record ( ) The fact that this Reese's ad showed up at this exact moment proves that your devices are listening... to your stomach. ( ) (Squeaking noise)What doing? Washing machine's broken Moose. But... Squeaky? Don't worry, we'll sort it.Squeaky will be fine. -Ok. Should be squeaky clean. No worries Squeaky. I love you.-I love you too. Poor Squeaky. When lifedoesn't go to plan, ClearScore can helpwith personalized loans and credit cards. Download for free, now! ClearScore, best friendfor your finances. -Ahh... this thing isn't getting any better... -And it won't get better. It's a nail fungus infection. -On top of that, it looks gross! -and it can spread to other people. It's contagious. You need a prescription. Ask your doctor or foot care practitioner about prescription treatments that can be applied to the nail. [ ]"Ready?" Change is inevitable. It can send you offin new directions... show you the unexpected. Like how your favouritespot isn't yours anymore... it's theirs. Introducing thecompletely reborn three rowHyundai santa fe. Wah changes everything. [Hyundai sting] Good. Good. Good morning. Hey. Good morning with Dulcolax ...for a gentle and fast relieve Dulcolax Soft Chews works with the water in your body... in as little as 30 minutes. Making your good morning... ...even better with Dulcolax. Living with the parents in the past has definitely helped me in saving. Home ownership means a piece of success in life. I feel at home.

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catch up on ctv.ca and the ctv app [ ] >> Tonight, live nation in the hot seat, accused of an illegal monopoly. [ ] the U.S. justice department suing. >> That conduct is anti-competitive and illegal. >> Todd: what it means for artists and for fans. >> Welcome to the w. >> Todd: plus courting women's basketball. Toronto nets a wnba team. >> We're so excited for the girls and women of canada. >> Todd: and the medical breakthrough, ai helps make a rare diagnosis. >> We're not replacing the doctors. We're helping them with some of these digital tools. >> Todd: dress code in québec. Going to great lengths to wear shorts. [ Chanting ] >> Todd: and a hero's home come. >> Emotions are overwhelming. The event is overwhelming. >> Todd: the unknown soldier returning to newfoundland and labrador. [ ] >> Announcer: "ctv national news" with omar sachedina. Reporting tonight, todd van der hayden. >> Todd: good evening. If you've ever been to a concert you know how expensive ticket prices can be and in recent years, costs have skyrocketed. Now a major lawsuit against the world's biggest concert promoter live nation. Which is ticketmaster's parent company. Puts on concerts for top names in music, be but the U.S. government wants to break up. Saying the company has illegally maintained a monopoly, unfairly dominated the live entertainment industry, pressuring artists and threatening rivals. The result higher ticket prices, stifled competition. Live nation is canada's top concert promoter, so the implications could be huge. Our washington bureau chief joy malbon has more for us. >> Reporter: call it the taylor swift effect... [ ] after the ticketing crash that kicked off her 2022 eras tour left fans fuming... [ Crying ] that led to a congressional investigation a year ago. Now the U.S. justice department and 30 states are suing. Accusing ticketmaster and live nation, the concert promoter, of illegally abusing its monopoly power by suffocating competition and gouging consumers. >> We allege that live nation has illegally monopolized markets across the live concert industry in the united states for far too long. It is time to break it up. >> Reporter: after a merger in 2010, live nation and ticketmaster have had a lock on artists and music venues, cell 60% of concert promotions at 265 venues in north america. The lawsuit refers to a ticketmaster tax, you know, that long list of added fees? >> Convenience fees, platinum fees, price master fees. >> No price gouging! >> Reporter: fans have complained for years, just ask teresa caldwell, a swiftie who flew to sweden with her friends to see their idol. It was simply cheaper. >> Toronto prices are insane. In the nose bleeds was 3 grand. In sweden, we got tickets, floor seats, for $500 canadian. >> Reporter: she welcomes the U.S. legal action and while canada's competition bureau says it's aware of the lawsuit it won't confirm it's investigating. >> We always know that more competition is more choice for canadians. We're going to be taking a very focused look on that. >> Reporter: live nation calls the accusations baseless and absurd. >> We fundamentally disagree with all of these allegations. >> Reporter: live nation blames rising prices on -- but the justice department is determined to break up the company in a legal battle that will likely take years. Todd? >> Todd: city's joy malbon in washington.

>>> An update tonight from vancouver on major pharmacy chain london drugs targeted by cybercriminals. Hackers have followed through on a threat to release confidential information after london drugs refused to pay a ransom. Our bc bureau chief andrew johnson joins me now. >> The deadline came answered went for london drugs to pay lockbit millions of dollars. They've released personal information on to the dark web. The data was stole nen a cyberattack last month that forced the closure of all 79 london drugs locations. Lockbit claimed responsibility this week and demanded $25 million. London drugs said it was unwilling and unable to pay and in a statement today adds we acknowledge that some of these files may contain some employee information. This is deeply distressing and london drugs is taking all available steps to mitigate any impacts from the criminal acts. The retailer says it does not believe customer information was compromised. >> It could be things like salary information, disciplinary proceedings. Drug testing in some cases where that's been carried out. >> Reporter: london drugs is offering employees two years of identity theft protection and says it will be notifying those affected to inform them what personal information of theirs may no longer be private. Todd? >> Todd: andrew johnson. >>> Big news from the world of women's basketball. Canada will be getting its very own wnba team, toronto making it official today after teasing the news for the past two weeks. It will be the first franchise outside of the U.S. that will be playing in about two years. The team still needs a name, there's already tons of excitement. Ctv's mike walker has more. >> Toronto welcome to the w. >> Reporter: after much anticipation, it's official. The wnba is coming to toronto. >> This team is canada's team. >> Reporter: gilmour sports ventures has been awarded the 14th franchise. Paid $115 million U.S. for the team. >> Our team will complete the pathway for women in this country. They can see that the sport they play as girls and as women is just as important and worth invest being in. >> Reporter: toronto has been on the wnba's radar since the raptors 2019 championship run. Last year, the league sold out scotiabank arena for a preseason game. >> I attend our toronto game and lots of people coming up to me and saying thank you for making my dreams come true. By bringing a wnba game here. That's when I mew that is the right place as we're thinking about expansion. >> Reporter: starting in 202, the home court will be at the coca cola coliseum with occasional games at scotiabank arena and in montréal and vancouver. >> We want to use the team to elevate basketball in canada. >> Reporter: teresa resch serving as vice president of operations and player development named the team's president today. >> The wnba has never had a team internationally and comes with very difficult details to work through that there's no precedent for. So it's not easy but it's worth it. >> Reporter: women's sports are gaining momentum. The pwhl inaugural season saw huge success. The wnba is tipping off its 28th season. >> I think it's amazing that like now like female athletes are actually being recognized. >> I feel like so many young girls and athletes can relate and feel inspired. >> Reporter: a sentiment echoed by tamara tatham who coaches national youth baseball teams. >> Young athletes will have role models in your country. I mean we've -- we haven't had that in so long. It's something that you dream of and finally coming true. >> Reporter: mike walker, ctv news, toronto. >> Todd: the buzz about artificial intelligence is everywhere these days. How it's going to re-shape many industries and that includes medicine. Doctors at one leading children's hospital in ontario are now using ai to help identify kids who may have rare diseases. Ctv's judy trinh has a closer look. >> Reporter: for years, the which isstaff family searched for the cause of developmental delays in their 10-year-old son anthony. >> His balance is very poor. As well as being able to retain information, and grasp everyday small tasks and knowledge was very challenging. >> Reporter: doctors initially thought the delays were due to complications from surgery anthony had as a baby. He was born with excessive fluid around his brain. At more than 100 visits to a hospital and being bounced from one specialist to another, anthony was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. >> There's about only 400 people

in the world known with this disease right now as we speak. Anthony's actually the first one diagnosed with this disease in north america. >> Reporter: there are 6,000 rare genetic diseases. Anthony may not have been diagnosed if he wasn't flagged for testing through ai algorithm called think rare t took a team of researchers three years to develop. >> It's kind of a nudge. It's not -- we're not replacing the doctor. We're kind of helping them with some of these digital tools. >> Reporter: for this pilot project, researchers use the algorithm to analyze 10 years of data consisting of more than 250,000 patient records. Of that number, 15 people were flagged as having potential rare genetic diseases. Ai is allowing cheo doctors to diagnose rare disorders in kids much earlier so families can get help faster. >> You don't have a saskatchewan diagnostic code to you in the educational system, you're often not given enough. >> Reporter: cheo doesn't want to profit off its technology but unstayed share the ai algorithm with other children's hospitals for free. Judy trinh, ctv news, ottawa. >> Todd: a political rally in mexico turned deadly. Nine people were killed including a child after a stage set up at the event collapsed. Witnesses say it happened in seconds with video showing people running away or climbing out from under debris. The event was held in support of a presidential candidate ahead of elections next month. More than 120 people were injured. It's believed heavy winds may have been the cause. And that same storm system in mexico may have caused widespread destruction in central texas. >> Get in the house. >> The city of temple declared a local emergency after a twister ripped up a hotel, shopping mall and other buildings. There are no reports fortunately of any serious injuries. >> Nope, right there. >> Todd: some surreal scenes in alliston, ontario, north of toronto last night as a massive funnel cloud was spotted during a major storm. Environment canada issued warnings as hail and lightning hit parts of the province.

>>> And forecasters are warning of a very active upcoming hurricane season in the atlantic ocean. >> The combination of record water temperatures in the atlantic and the developing la niña is really lining up to be an active season in the atlantic. >> Todd: between 17 and 25 major storms are expected, eight to 13 could become hurricanes after fiona's extensive damage in 202 t nova scotia says it's preparing for the upcome season which runs from june to november. >>> To québec now, and the question how short is too short when it comes to shorts? Students at a high school in laval, north of montréal, are angry. Dozens of female students were suspended for wearing shorts the school said violated the dress code. Our québec bureau chief genevieve beauchmin has the story. [ Chanting ] >> Reporter: leave the shorts they can't. Students skipping class at cure-antoine-labelle. >> I'm fighting for equality. We're in 2024. Boys and girls are supposed to be equal. >> Reporter: the school board says the rule is all students' shorts should be knee length or just above. Temperatures soared, the school began a crack down. >> The shorts I was wearing, some lady told me they were too short. >> Reporter: the majority of girls were told to go home or find ways to cover up exposed knees. >> Your shorts give space for imagination? What adult comments on a child's body? >> Reporter: the school sent a letter home reminding parents and students it was developed with the collaboration of the school community and the rules aim to ensure harmony at school. The protesters say female students are unfairly targeted by the rule and its application. >> Our education is what matters before anything else. Right? And they're here suspending girls? >> Reporter: the days of bans, generations of students challenged the sexism of dress codes and several students say the reasons teachers gave them were inappropriate. >> The boys can find your knees attractive. You have to change. >> Reporter: the students say there's only a few weeks left so they don't understand why the crack down is happening now. Applying the rules must be done respectfully. But director general says rules are applied to both girls and boys equally. And prepare them for life in society at large. He also says if students feel the rules need to be updated they can address their concerns to the school committee. The students say by any measure this rule is far from one size fits all. Genevieve beauchmin, ctv news, laval québec. >> There's more work to be done to boost defence spending. It comes in response calling on the trudeau government to step up. >> To be able to ensure those concerns that canada will be ready and capable ally. >> Todd: the letter signed by 23 senators, both democrat and republican saying they're pre foundly disappointed. Asked supposed to spend 2% of gdp on the military as part of our membership in nato but canada never reached that level and is in fact near the bottom compared to other nato countries. Coming up, a new warning about processed foods. >> This is about eating whole natural foods to protect our cognitive abilities and brain health. >> Todd: bad for your body and for your brain. >> Plus a true fall-off the chair moment. [ ] (Keys jingling, click of light switch) Your boss' name is Heather And she made you have an awful day Let me sing all your problems away Get started for free on eharmony. Must be 18 or older to join. Get who gets you. eharmony. Nutty...and sweet. Latte macchiato. ( ) This one is for the prize? Intenso. No, cool. Definitely iced. ( ) Sweet. Bye. Nespresso, what else? Hi Phil Swift here for FlexSuper Wide Duct Tape.Just check outhow wide this It's so widewe built this race boat. Not only can it speedacross the water, but our super strong backingcan take the pounding and our powerful adhesiveholds the boat together. Yee-Haa! Now that's whatI'm talking about. Woo Hoo! Get Flex Super Wide Duct Tape. [ ] You might not know how to fix a broken air conditioner. SFX:[phone/truck/bag/fan] But we do. "That was fast." And if you need a new one pay as little as three dollars a day and make no monthly rental payments for 6 months Call on Reliance (Sniffling) Feeling Claritin Clear is like... ( ) Is she...? Claritin Clear? Yeah.

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