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News Update: 8:00am, Monday, October 5th, 2026

News Update: 8:00am, Monday, October 5th, 2026
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Oct 05, 2026 | 10:04 AM

Good Monday morning, October 5th. We've got a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms this morning and then sunshine this afternoon. Windy, a high of 13. The dollar 70.07 cents US. I'm Stacey Englehart. A section of Bruce Road 1 was closed on the weekend in Lucknow after a collision involving an e-bike. According to a social media post by West Region OPP, a person was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police have not said what happened or if any charges were laid. The Ontario company that owns the Canadian Air Ambulance that vanished off the coast of Nantucket says it's mourning the six souls aboard. The Gulfstream jet and its four Canadian crew were transporting A Bermudian patient and their family member when the plane lost contact early Saturday. The US Coast Guard recovered debris from the plane just off the island of Nantucket, but said it suspended its search for the missing occupants after searching 7,000 kilometers of ocean. Hyundai is recalling more than 1,400 Ioniq 9 SUVs in Canada after a problem with the 2nd row seats. Now according to Transport Canada, some 20, 26 and 27 models with 2nd row captain's chairs could have problems with the power folding function. Now some vehicles, the seats will fold even if somebody is still sitting in it. As A precaution, Hyundai advises owners to make sure the 2nd row seat is empty before using the power folding function. And the city of Owen Sound has installed two new public accessible defibrillators across the city following a donation by the Tyson Downs Association with support from the Owen Sound attack. Now one is on the south exterior wall along City Hall, the other on the water facing wall of the washrooms at Kelso Beach. The city now has three AED safe stations. The first unit was installed at Harrison Park in June. Light 99, 3 sports. NHL last night, Winnipeg beat Detroit's other winners. The Rangers, Seattle, Anaheim and OT, Vegas beat Vancouver. The Leafs, who lost to Ottawa Saturday, are back on the ice tomorrow when they host Nashville at 7. Baseball playoffs underway. Milwaukee beat San Diego for a 2-0 lead. Atlanta edged LA to tie the series at 1. And in the NFL yesterday, Buffalo lost to New England 29-26, their first loss of the season. Elsewhere yesterday, winners included Indy, the Giants, Dallas, Green Bay, Jacksonville, the Rams, Chicago, Baltimore, Minnesota, San Fran, Kansas City, Seattle, Carolina. Tonight, Atlanta is in New Orleans at 8.15. JD will keep you posted on the forecast throughout the morning. From the Light 99.3 News Center, I'm Stacey Englehart.