5 things to know for Thursday, July 3, 2014 1. Emotional plea: The day after the parents of a missing five-year-old Calgary boy issued an emotional plea for his safe return, police are asking anyone who visited the estate sale at his grandparents home over the weekend to bring photos of their purchases to a local community centre Thursday, so investigators can determine exactly what is missing from the home where the three were last seen. ctvnews.ca/canada/i-know-he-s-out-there-family-of-missing-calgary-boy-grandparents-issues-emotional-plea-1.1895317 2. Wimbledons Canadian darlings: After writing another chapter in the Canadian record books, Eugenie Bouchard will face French Open finalist Simona Halep in the Wimbledon semifinal this morning. In the mens competition, Milos Raonic will play seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer Friday. ctvnews.ca/sports/infographic-the-rise-of-canadian-tennis-1.1896726 3. Storm watch: The U.S. National Hurricane Center says a storm expected to bring significant rain and wind to Atlantic Canada on Saturday, has now been upgraded to hurricane status. Packing maximum sustained winds of approximately 120 kilometres an hour, forecasters say its too early to tell which areas will be hit the hardest. ctvnews.ca/canada/arthur-becomes-hurricane-forecast-to-bring-messy-weather-to-atlantic-canada-1.1896949 4. Sunrise settlement: Six years after a propane explosion in north Toronto killed a man and forced thousands from their homes, Sunrise Propane has reached a deal to pay out more than $23 million. The proposed settlement is subject to an approval hearing set for Aug. 7. ctvnews.ca/canada/23m-settlement-proposed-in-class-action-lawsuit-against-sunrise-propane-1.1896710 5. Painful reminder: Two years after their son died in a car crash, an eastern Ontario couple say GM continues to send them recall notices for his vehicle. Nick Baker died after the airbag in his Saturn Ion failed to deploy in a head-on collision. Is it to drive the knife even farther into my heart? Suzanne Baker told CTV News. ctvnews.ca/canada/family-upset-that-gm-keeps-sending-recall-notices-to-their-dead-son-1.1896375
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