It's Monday, December 29th. Good morning. Welcome back from the weekend. We have a mess of weather and strong winds this afternoon. Right now it's minus 3. The dollar trading just over 73 cents. I'm Stacey Engelhart. While we ring in the new year in just three days, a freezing rain warning and a wind warning has been issued. There could be significant impacts on rush hour traffic. We'll have details coming up in the forecast. A 44-year-old Quebec man has died after being pulled from the water off a Florida beach. Volusia County Beach Safety, the local lifeguard and beach rescue service, wrote in an e-mail. The man was found floating face down in a rip current shortly before noon Friday. Lifeguards brought him back, but he did not have a pulse. The man was transferred to a hospital and pronounced dead. And Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and animal rights activist, is being remembered in Canada as a prominent opponent of the country's seal hunt. She died on Sunday at the age of 91, becoming the first major celebrity to campaign against the hunt in the 1970s. She would later return to Canada, criticizing other wildlife calls, including a deer call in a Montreal park in 2022. Light 1067 Sports, the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship. Sweden beat Switzerland, Finland over Latvia. Tonight, Canada plays Denmark at 8.30. NHL last night, Montreal lost to Tampa Bay 5-4 in a shootout. They'll be in Florida tomorrow at 7. In the NBA, the Raptors beat Golden State 141-127 in overtime. They host Orlando tonight at 7.30. NFL yesterday, winners included Philly, San Fran, Miami, New England, Cleveland, Cincinnati, New Orleans, Jacksonville, Seattle, the Giants. Tonight, the Rams are in Atlanta. Light 1067 weather. We're under a freezing rain warning and a wind warning. Environment Canada calling for freezing rain mixed with snow. Really gusty winds upwards of 90 kilometers and a high of 1. Tonight, flurries, windy and cold. Wind chill minus 23 overnight. Chance of flurries tomorrow still really windy. The wind chill still feeling minus 23. New Year's Eve Wednesday, sunshine minus 10. New Year's Day Thursday, sunshine minus 13. Right now it's minus 3. From the Light 1067 News Center, I'm Stacey Englehart.
News Update, 8:00am, Monday, December 29, 2025
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