it creates new opportunities for canadian businesses and good new jobs for canadian workers. on a level playing field, canadians have shown we can compete successfully with the best in the world. for this reason our government has worked hard to open new markets for canadian exports. before 2006, canada signed only three new trade agreements in 13 years. since then our government has signed new trade agreements with nine countries, and we are in negotiations with many more. just yesterday the prime minister returned from another trip to asia, launching negotiations on new trade agreements with thailand and japan. the united states will remain our largest and most important trading partner. still, recent events and long- term trends indicate clearly that we need to diversify canada's export markets. we need to open new export markets in the world's emerging major economies, while strengthening and expanding our existing trade relationships. we will continue working with the united states to implement our joint beyond the border plan, to strengthen and deepen the economic and s

we will make it much easier for canadians who are out of work to identify new opportunities, and for employers to find the workers they need. for ei recipients in areas of sporadic employment, we will initiate modest changes to the program to better focus our support for canadians who are eager to work. we will also provide new incentives and opportunities for members of first nations living on reserve, to participate fully in our economy and to gain greater self-sufficiency. our government will also take action to build a new legislated framework, in response to the national panel on first nation education. as initial steps, we will make new investments to build and renovate schools on reserves. we will increase support for early literacy programming. we will work with first nations to build partnerships with provinces and other stakeholders to unlock the potential of canada's first nations children. we will also invest in a long- term strategy to improve water quality in first nations communities. in addition, our government will reform canada's immigration system, to make it faster

a new canadian government report blames pilot grogginess on a sudden dive last year. the pilot thought he was going to hit another plane. but the report also notes that the 16 people injured failed to comply with lit seat belt signs. >>> and england's airport is back to normal. operations were shut down after a small fire forced an energy landing. 15 people were injured while escaping down the emergency slide. >>> time, now, for the latest from the nhl playoffs. here's espn news. >> hi. i'm will selva with this "sportscenter" update. the caps and the bs trying to play a game in regulation. series tied at 1-1. the series shifting to d.c. alexander ovechkin, lighting the lamp. the caps have the 2-1 lead in the second period. later in the period, daniel paille, dragging the rebound. puts it back in. game tied at 2-2. third period, shot is out. brian rolston puts in the rebound. and bruins were up 3-2. light on the break-away. he would get denied. game tied at 3-3, now. under three minutes to go. bruins on the power play. zdeno chara, shot. save. and the whistle, wouldn't

candidates are common ground when it comes to the election two key issues as marine le pen and some new canadian song race for the country's top job any of their platforms including the fight against globalization sounds surprisingly familiar as are sillier reports. they say they lie in opposite ends of the political sphere. luqman i'm sure all of the hard left and movie look in on the far right. who would have thought they'd have this much in common both denouncing where they see a straight jackets for france namely nato and what they see as europe's impositions but france must offer the world a new under globalization alliance independent of the united states of america whether the european union treaty that is spatially nato which we no longer want we the left front proclaim that we will call a popular referendum on these true matters little girl no father said they were the child of this devastating is the ology is the euro designed as a tool to force the advent of the federal and freedom killing europe say a subject of immigration is the clearest difference between the two with the far righ

a canadian news agency is reporting a chinese company sold military hardware to pyongyang. information center specializes in military news about asia. its reports say the company delivered eight transporters last year. a subsidiary of a state-run enterprise makes customized military vehicles. what appeared to be a ballistic missile was mounted on a similar vessel this month daughter parade. >> tralato theirm must have known the transport vehicles were for military use in north korea. we can conclude from a technological viewpoint that the vehicles are not for commercial use. >> a u.n. security council resolution bans providing north korea with materials that could be used for missiles. japanese government officials now admit they were slow to react to northkorea' launc of what they say was a missile. they say they should have alerted the public as soon as they received the first report. north korean officials launched what they say was a rocket carrying a satellite two weeks ago. it exploded less than two minutes later. the government took more than 40 minutes to inform the

the canadian news agency reports a chinese firm sold eight vehicles to north korea last year. the agency specializes in covering china's military. a spokesperson for the chinese foreign ministry denies the claim. >> translator: china has consistently opposed the spread of weapons of mass destruction. we strictly observe u.n. security council resolutions banning the supply of weapons related material to north korea. >> u.s. officials raised allegations with their chinese counterparts. >>> thursday marks exactly 26 years since the disaster at the chernobyl nuclear power plant in the former soviet union. a memorial was held in yukraine for the victims. people gathered in the town of slavutich early thursday for the memorial thursday. the town is located about 50 kilometers from the chernobyl plant. people mourned the victims by offering candles and flowers at a monument. the reactor at the chernobyl plant exploded during an experimental operation on april 26th, 1986. the blast released massive amounts of radioactive substances. more than 130,000 people living within a 30 kilomete

. >>> a canadian news agency is adding to suspicions that china may have provided north korea with militaryardware. it's reporting that a chinese company sold parts that can be used as launch pads for missiles. the information center specializes in military news about asia. its web version reports the company delivered eight transporters last year. it's a subsidiary of a state-run enterprise. it makes customized military vehicles. what appear to be an intercontinental ballistic missile was mounted on a similar vehicle earlier this month during a military exercise. >> translator: the firm must have known the transport vehicles were for military use in north korea. we can conclude from a technological viewpoint that the vehicles are not for commercial use. >> a u.n. security council resolution bans providing north korea with materials that can be used for weapons. >>> japanese government officials now admit they were slow to react to north korea's launch of what they say was a missile. they say they should have alerted the public as soon as they received the first reports. north korean offici

agency showed of these images today and asked the board of directors to award the contract for new cars to a canadian company, cartier. the company had the lowest bid in and earned the highest score in a competition to build the new cars cars will be built in the united states. hundreds of football fans turned out to the draft party at the santa clara convention center today the actual draft is in new york but fans watched all the action on the big screens so hooted the niners take with their first- round pick? >>> and gillette dropped in to say dave letterman. >>> the newest member of the indianapolis colts did this segment hours before this evening's draft on the late show luck talked-about his future in the nfl his graduation from stanford and his nerves in the bright spotlight of late-night tv. i enjoy every minute of this is never vote went to happen again alive. >>> i was more nervous to come out here than to go me to the commissioner. he can catch the full interview after i win this year's 11 on our sister station cbs five. the thing they have in common is clutter by quarters gathered in the b

. >> a new study from the canadian medical journal compared the salt levels of six different fast food chains in six countries. the u.s. was month u.s. selling some of the saltiest food. mcdonald's mcnuggets had three times more sold in united kingdom and new zealand had the saul tiest big macs. >>> going to your doctor on a regular basis is the best way to stay healthy. it's a whole new alphabet to learn. bp, hdl and ldl. >> hdl, your good cholesterol, for high density and you should know your ldl which is your low density lie pow proteins need to be below 100. >> bmi, body mass index. less than 25 is healthy. above 25 you're everwet. ekg or ecg. if you suffer from a tia, should you be worried? it's a stroke that almost happened. >>> it's one of nasa's oldest orbiters. the space shuttle discovery has a new home. where you'll be able to catch a glimpse of this historic spacecraft. >> he's only three but he knew what to do after a car thief dropped him off to the side of the road. police handcuffed her. why they say this 6-year-old was out of control. details when the news -- con tin ne

the canadian company builds cars in new york and they have a content of 66 percent that will be built in america. the cars are built in america and 66% content to the cars. >> so the cars will actually be made in upstate new york. they will be assembled here and that is a cost savings of $184 million, not having a u.s. company make those but 66 percent of the parts on board will be made here in the u.s. and those will be assembled in the united states. bart says they want to take up the issue this week. the full board will be voting on this tuesday night. >> heavy wet snow blanketing parts of the northeast. more than 1 ft. of snow could fall in parts of pennsylvania and new york but just a few inches have been enough to snap tree limbs and cool down power lines leaving thousands in the dark. >> it was a much different seen in the bay area. absolutely gorgeous with a nice clear day >> the giants baseball game was postponed yesterday and they are plain to them today. we have your oakland a's forecast coming up but let's have outside. this is the live cbs five weather camera. we have som

its stock at about $31 per share right now >> controversy over bart's decision to have its new cars made by canadian manufacturer. awarded a $2.5 billion contract to a canadian based company. the local transportation commissioner is not happy about that decision >> i think it is a dangerous slippery slope we're going down to continue to allow major public infrastructure being built in other countries. >> part says that the company does part of its operations in state. only final assembly is required domestically. critics say the work could be done locally in unused sections of the old new me plant in fremont. >> san mateo county supervisors say they need to lay off some of the county's 5300 employees by the end of the year and it plans to pay some people to leave before those layoffs began. he they're 15 or $20,000. >> the board is really committed to avoid involuntary layoffs and this is one program that does that >> the amount of money paid would depend on the number of years the worker had been with the company. there is an unexpected sign that armageddon was in southern california >> now there i

. >>> is a german design with the canadian dollar but aren't says its new multibillion-dollar real cars will soon be made in america so wire american elected officials and that part is skirting the law reviles explains why that one local lawmakers as part is taking the train and your jobs overseas. part is the fifth busiest rail rapid transit and the good old red white and blue. so why is modernization of barge corn to the good old maple leaf. >>> we don't have real card manufacturers that are here in america. hesse today barred recommended a morning in $2.5 billion contract to canadian based bombardier inc's that 775 new cars and about $3 million a car and americans aren't happy. >>> leading to be able to build rail cars in the states and support local transportation like this. the transportation commissioner says i think it is a dangerous liberty the slippery slope for going down to continue to allow major public infrastructure being built in other countries. >>> so a by american radio ad hit the airwaves. if box trends aren't made here jobs will be going overseas. paid for by red whi

as a german design of the canadian builder but bart says its new multibillion-dollar railcars will stillmade in the usa. so why are similar to officials here accusing bart of skirted the law. robert lyles explains by one local lawmaker says parts is taking the train and your job across the border. if part is the fifth busiest rail rapid transit and the good old red white and blue so why is the modernization of bart point to the good old red light and maple leaf. >>> we don't have any real car manufacturers that are here in america said today barred recommended a $2.5 billion contract to canadian based lombardy in that 775 new train cars and about $3 million a car the americans are unhappy and you'd think it would be able to build rail cars in the states and then support the local transportation like this and should be that difficult. metropolitan transit station to visit commissioner scott had to says it the danger is slippery slope to continue to allow major public into structure being built in other countries. >>> solely by american radio at hit the airwaves. if parts trade his arm to

advised to drafters of new constitution in egypt to use canadian and south african. i mean, i couldn't find it hilarious. >> what he's referring to is a talk that justice ginsburg a in egypt urges i state department mission, and her remarks have really been taken greatly out of context and distorted. she certainly was not running down the u.s. constitution. she was suggesting simply that there's always room for improvement, and she's somebody who in her own career has brilliantly managed to expand the meaning of the equality under the constitution. and i don't know of anybody in our public life he believes more deeply in the constitution, so i'll have to take issue with the premise of your question. >> thank you so much for a wonderful and rich talk. there's so many issues that i think you have raised that i think you'd probably go on for longer. but he made an interesting comment about the justices themselves who are, they are who they are. i guess what what i'm leading up to without quoting your exact words is how much do you think there has been a politicization o

. >>> news time 4:58. canadian officials are searching for a plane this morning after a bomb threat was called in. a korean air jet landed in the military base yesterday. about a half-hour after it took off. they received a call in larks that an explosive was on board. all passengers were table to -- were able to get off. >>> a captain of the sunkel costa concordia cruise ship has to remain under house arrest while the investigation continues against him. he was under house arrest ever since the ship ran aground in january. the accident killed 17 people while 15 remain missing and are presumed dead. that cpt is facing manslaughter -- captain is facing manslaughter and abandoning ship charges. >>> a village in spain is hoping to lease land on marijuana buffs in barcelona. they would lease it and 40 jobs would be created as result. at least 75% must be in favor for that plan to go ahead. >>> russia's refusal to help in the crisis of syria will be a focus of the g-8 summit in washington. hillary clinton says she and o

. >>> making news around world this morning, canadian police are continuing a search for a korean airlines jet that had run aground following a bomb threat. now, that plane was in route from vancouver to seoul when the airline in the u.s. call center received the call for dispress and a same flight received a similar threat on monday. >>> new -- a new rescue operation is expected to begin. the country's president will lead the operation. they have been trapped since last thursday. crews are taking all proper safety steps to make sure that site is secure before they continue working. >>> sigh col strift can't degree on whether a norwegian manaccused of killing 77 people are mentally stable or or not a new evaluation says he is not psychotic and should be held criminally responsible for his actions. but that counters an earlier assessment found him to be psychotic during and after the attacks. he confessed to the bombing and shooting massacre in july that killed dozens. trial will begin next whereby -- the trial will begin next week. >>> a new criminal has topped the most wanted list. >> new

infrastructure built taxpayer money as the board is close to awarding a billion dollar contract for new cars to a canadianany. a few years ago caltrans chose chinese steel over american steel for the bay bridge. >>> new information about the mega million winners in maryland who will be sharing the record 656 million dollar jackpot. maryland lottery officials wrapped up a news conference moments ago claimed by three winners who have chosen to remain anonymous. here's what we know. one is a woman in her 20s. a man in his 40s and a woman in her 50s. the three won -- the three work at the public school system together but they don't work at the same school. they've chosen a lump sum which means each will get nearly 35 million dollars. two want to travel to europe the third wants to pay for his daughter's college education. all three plan to keep working in the school system. 35 million dollars, 36 million you can pay tuition, i think. >> absolutely. i think we are all happy for them. we know lottery winnings the goal is to support schools and they work in the schools and schools are having a hard time so whew

the report also found a hybrid vehicles make up only 2% of the new vehicle market as of 2011. >> a canadian actress is facing some serious charges after being accused of stalking alec baldwin. police arrested her after she showed up at his home. she had been sending him e- mails, that she wants his baby. she was asking him for money. >> let's switch gears and talk about the weather. i have nothing else to say about that. let's talk about the wind. >> it has been so dry over a month since we have had more than half an inch of rain. if you folks out there are getting some rain showers, you are the lucky ones. 80% or 90% of the area is not getting any rain at all. everything is blooming so far ahead of time and things are dry that is the reason for the fires. our temperature outside right now, 54 degrees. the last time -- the last time we had a probing cooler than march, 1907. look at the extent. they are continuing to dry up a bit. folks around front royal washington va. manassas, chantilly. damascus and montgomery county. look at the amount of rain. montgomery village middle school, nothing.

president obama holding a joint news conference with canadian prime minister stephen harper and mexican president philly pay calderon. their meeting is part of the north american leaders summit. their news conference from the white house rose garden will be live 1:15 eastern on our companion network c-span the. canadian prime minister will head to the woodrow wilson center later this afternoon to talk about the u.s.-canadian relations. jane harman is the wilson center ceo and will moderate the discussion and that will be live on c-span2 at 4:00 p.m. eastern. with congress on break for the next two weeks we're featuring "book tv" programs on c-span2. a look at revolution in the middle east. liberation square inside the egyptian revolution and rebirth of a nation. at 9:55. the invisible era. the promise and peril of the arab revolution. and at 11:05 p.m. with the devil we don't know. the dark side of revolutions in the middle east. and again that is "book tv" in prime time all this week on c-span 2. >> when we're warned in the next 12 to 18 months america will suffer a catastrophic cybera

. >> dulles international welcomed the new airline today, the first flight from the canadian based's airline that will have a for your daily round-trip flights between dulles and toronto. porter now serves boston, chicago, new york, and myrtle beach, south carolina. coming up -- >> it was getting worse and worse. >> a breakthrough for millions of people who snore. >> next "anderson" -- what did sherri shepherd really think about "dancing with the stars?" and we will sit down with george zimmerman's neighbor. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> a new device could bring relief to a 30 million americans who snore. it is helping folks get uninstructed sleep. the patch fits over the nose and plugs going to the nostrils creating enough air pressure to keep the airways open at night. it is expensive and is not always covered by insurance. >> this next story might surprise you. and the project found one in five adults does not use the internet. survey found half of those say because going online is simply a waste of time. it also shows senior citizens and peop

a new study in the canadian medical association journal compared the salt levels of six different fastcountries. here are some of the findings: mcdonald's mcnuggets in the u-s had nearly *three times* the salt of those sold in the united kingdom. canada had the saltiest salads, and new zealand had the saltiest big macs. the researchers point out that avoiding fast food isnt a sure- fire way to lower salt intake.. because foods and products with sky-high sodium levels are everywhere. a new study looks at how a mother's depression can affect her baby's sleep. researchers watched hours of video of moms as they took care of their babies at bedtime and throughout the night. mothers with greater depression symptoms seemed to be more likely than other moms to seek out babies at night.. and wake them up or keep them awake. when babies don't sleep well at night, it affects how they act in the daytime. poor sleep also sets the stage for problems in school and behavioral issues. cosmetic surgery is usually linked to women. but more men are now going under the knife. that's according to the americ

new york today. up near the canadian border, some temperatures fell by 40 degrees in just hours over this weekend.nd, of course, sadly as you know, in the plains and parts of the midwest, this is a day of recovery after a violent weekend. on saturday, there were more than 130 reports of tornados acss four different states. some of the storms had winds clocked at over 150 miles an hour. nbc's jay gray is in woodward, oklahoma, for us tonight. they took a direct hit there. jay, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. yeah, and the most tragic number tonight is six, that's how many people were killed in the tornados over the weekend. all those victims living right here in woodward, oklahoma. we've all seen the weather radar and the maps, but for survivors, this is what a tornado looks like up close and personal. >> look at that. >> reporter: the images are frightening. >> go, go, go. >> reporter: the power, the intensity. the devastation left behind. >> you're just overwhelmed by everything. you're overwhelmed by the situation. >> reporter: a situation, forecasters say, could have been much w

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. >> thank you. 5:50 a.m., bart wants to have their new cars made by a canadian manufacturer as a decision stirring the pot quite a bit. 82 port $5 billion contract with bombardier inc.. their base in canada. a local transportation commissioner is not happy about that position. >> i think it is a dangerous slippery slope we are going down right now to allow major public infrastructure being built in other countries. >> bart says that on the deer does part of their rail car making at a plant in new york state. federal law only requires final assembly domestically. critics say the work could be done locally in unused sections of the plant based in fremont. >> there's a chance and popular services chinatown restaurant will not be closed for good. the restaurant shut down over the weekend over violations including various city departments but this morning in sectors from the health and fire and police departments don't up lovers got a jump start on breakfast. >> i guess so. they camped out for the opening of the new crispy cream. that is in concord, doors open in the willows shopping center le

new york rider and we know what they're like, so you've got some good opinion there. have a safe trip. take it easy. what's happening today, the staff is recommending the canadian company be the company to build these new rail cars up to 775 cars. at a cost of $2.5 billion. that's about $184 million less than the next highest bidder, and the next highest bidder is a french company and they're not content with the staff decision because they say, yes, we did come in higher. but we're using more american made parts. and as a result of this, they have given up the heads up that today they'll be making, "a significant announcement at the board meeting." what's happening today, staff is making this recommendation, the board doesn't decide until next month whether they're going to go with it or not. if they do, as i mentioned earlier, the first new rail cars the ones you saw in the artisterinartister renderings in 2013. >>> a new survey shows a slim majority of californians support the tax hike to fund education. 54% support temporarily raising the state sales tax by half cent for four years. they would also raise income taxes for those making more than $250,000 a ye

that's the price of the royal canadian mint's new commemorative glow in the dark dinosaur quarter.n the light, it features a dinosaur. it's a very strange-looking dinosaur. in the dark the dinosaur is replaced by a glowing skeleton. just the latest innovation introduced by the canucks. in addition to cutting out the penny and introducing digital cash, they have got elaborate coins of wayne gretzky. they love their skaters. a bejewelled william & kate. the birds and the bees. a 3-dimensional glass ladybug, santa claus and bigfoot. bigfoot got his own coin. i do not know why he did. he's bigfoot. when we called the canadian mint about the dinosaur quarter, they were quick to point out on the other side of the coin was queen elizabeth. that side does not glow in the dark. they thought that was important to note. we're not sure if that helps or hurts carnie's chances with the bank of england, but a little creativity might help him. >>> we have breaking news tonight in the secret service prostitution scandal because just moments ago the secret service announced that three members have l

you'll be seeing a mix of rain and snow in new england and some heavy rain for the canadian maritimes. here are your temperatures. not too much of an improvement in toronto. just 7 degrees for the high today. a little bit better in d.c. coming in at 16. out in denver, though, as i mentioned, 30 trees f degrees f high here and a lot of heat in northern parts of new mexico, arizona, and southern california. all right. into europe. this is where most of the arctin is going to be today. a low-pressure system sitting over france is going to influence southern portions of the british isles, northern iberia and the alps. heavy rain falling over the alps could result in avalanches and flooding as well. the system is going to dissipate as it pushes east. already see the next some cotor coming in. not much of a change of the conditions here. gusty with heavy rain in places over the next couple days. the energy will hit the mid-mediterranean as thunderstorms. a little bit unstable here. nothing too severe. still seeing a few snow showers popping up for the scandinavian peninsula. it's going to b

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new england. and then heavy rain for the canadian maritimes.ccompanied as you can gather from this graphic by some very strong winds. now things are looking very settled across the rest of the continent. there are some showers moving along the u.s./canada border. the system coming in. also pop-up thunderstorms today. partly because of the surge of warmth reaching right up into central canada. the jet streams moving quite far north staying cooler out towards the east. this will change, though, as we head into wednesday. sagging down as the jet stream sags down to allow cooler air to come into the west and we'll even see some significant, late season snowfall for the sierra nevada. all right. temperatures today, though, 30 degrees for the high in denver. 28 in oklahoma city. and it's likely to stay very warm just in that arc we showed you a second ago. seattle, 18 degrees. that will come down. 20 degrees in winnipeg and very chilly in toronto. just 7 degrees for the high on your tuesday. all right. as we head on into europe, things looking wet an

news. >> it's always a beauty. >>> the board b.a.r.t. is being criticized for awarding a canadian firm a contract. bombardier says it will build 66% of b.a.r.t.'s new train cars that will run here in the u.s. the second place bidder a french firm promised to build 95% of sthnew train eyhere. they said they would create 50 jobs in vallejo. under buy america laws, 60% of each train must be built in the united states to qualify for federal funds. the bid was substantially higher than the canadian firm. >>> it's a touchy situation, the lafayette city council wants strict new rules for massage parlors in the city. the proposed regulation will require them to be certified by the california massage therapy council, fingerprints, passports and back ground checks required for employment. the businesses must close between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. and register with the police department. under current laws personal services are allowed without permit in all of the city's retail zones. >>> astronomers are looking for the public's help. the bright light and sound of a loud boom yesterday morning prompted a floo

. >>> a canadian woman has been arrested here in new york on charges of stalking actor alec baldwin. the woman was taken into custody saturday night, outside of baldwin's apartment. it's actually the third time the same woman has tried to confront the actor in just the past two weeks. >>> we know that this woman, mirlande wilson is not the winner of that $656 million jackpot. lottery officials say the real winner has come forward and choosing to remain anonymous. the winner who bought the ticket in illinois has not claimed their share of the prize. >>> just out this morning, dental x-rays are linked to brain tumors. patients are more likely to dwon a common time of brain tumor if they've had bite wing dental x-rays once a year. and the risk is five-times greater to those who had full-m x-rays prior to age 10. it suggests caution in how often patients have dental x-rays done. >>> now, for sports news. in baseball, there are four undefeated teams. we get some highlights, now, from last night, from our friends over at espn. >> good morning. i'm jorge andres. this is your "sportscenter"

received a letter from transcanada indicating their intend to submit a new application for a pipeline which crosses the u.s./canadian border and ends at steel city, nebraska. you're right that under the laws of the united states, the state department is responsible for evaluating any request for such permits that do cross an international border. at this point i obviously cannot make any comment on a hypothetical application and permit and i do think that your concerns and the concerns of others about the pipeline both pro and con suggest that it's important that the process follow the laws and regulations because whatever the outcome it's likely to be controversial whichever way the decision is finally made. it is taking place within the context of u.s. gas and oil supplies increasing dramatically domestic and in fact we are now beginning to export domestic supplies and i believe that we have to continue to develop that's a critical component of our energy security going forward. i think that when you look at the request here, there were up until the very end of the process that we were engaged in, serious question

more now from 7 news transportation reporter heathe heather. >>reporter: canadian train car maker bombard came out on top in bart bid eval asian process promising to replace all 7 75 aging rail car for total price of 2.5 billion dollars. 2 technical evaluation team totalling 29 people scored bombard bid on several hundred different ci tier yeah. of the evaluator 2 are former bombard employee. and worked for company absorbed by the runner-up in the big competition. bart spokesman says the legal department cleared them and there is no conflict of interest. >> termination were made in terms of the investments. previous experience and anyone who had stock in any of the companies needed to difficult vest of that stock. >>reporter: eval asian team members are selected for their technical enter cease some from within and outside bart. >> it's a small the pool to draw from. when you are talking about 29 people many you know that's a rather large dip into that pool. >>reporter: this california high speed rail authority animation shows what the trains might look like some da

new england with a mixture of rain and snow further east. it's going to be yet another day of heavy rain for the canadian maritimes. toronto, a bit of an improvement now. 15 degrees for the high. 15 also in new york city and 20 in d.c. these temperatures are just about average forou but there is going to be an arc of heat coming up through -- towards the central plains here. so we have 28 degrees in denver. yesterday, record-breaking temperature for you. 29 degrees. so it's another hot day for you today. 31 in oklahoma city and 29 in houston. meanwhile, temperatures coming down a little bit towards the northwest at just 16 for you in seattle and 13 in vancouver. okay. into europe. not much of a change here. in fact we have one band of rain heading towards the east. dissipating as it goes but hot on its heels is yet another powerful system. this one once again going to be impacting the british isles, france and down in towards iberia. in fact this band of rain coming up through portugal into germany is where we're going to be finding the heaviest of the rain. london, another day of heavy rain for you as well. 12 degr