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News Update, 8:00am, Tuesday, March 31, 2026

News Update, 8:00am, Tuesday, March 31, 2026
News Desk
Mar 31, 2026 | 10:45 AM

It's Tuesday, March 31st. Good morning. Showers off and on. Risk of a thunderstorm, a high of 9 degrees this afternoon. The dollar 71.74 cents U.S. I'm Stacey Englehart. Police in Hanover looking for a woman missing since March 23rd. Police say 37-year-old Cheyenne was last seen at a home in the 400 block of 12th Street. She's described as 5'6, 146 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair. Police say she's known to frequent Gray and Bruce counties. Hanover police also looking for suspects who apparently kicked in a few doors and set off fireworks. Police were called at about 9 o'clock Sunday for at least two reports. Doors were kicked in, followed by fireworks set off. The incidents were in subdivisions on the northeast side. Police have released security footage of one of the suspects. An airline worker charged after police say 60 kilos of cannabis were stuffed into bags that were tagged for unaware passengers. Border officers at Pearson flagged 2 suitcases bound for Germany, each holding about 33 kilos. Two travelers were arrested, then released. Police believe a 32-year-old Air Canada employee of Mississauga worked in the baggage area was responsible. And nearly a million TVs were tuned in to watch Joni Mitchell accept her Lifetime Achievement Award at the Juno Sunday night. The CBC said 2.6 million viewers tuned in for some portion of the ceremony, an average audience of 765,000. That's 11% higher than last year. Light 99-3 Sports NHL last night. Leafs beat the Ducks 5-4 in overtime. They've got a late game in San Jose Thursday at 10. By the way, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment has fired Leafs general manager Brad Treliving. OHL playoffs, Owen Sam was blanked by Flint 10-0 for a 3-0 lead. OHL playoffs continue tonight with Barry in Niagara at 7. That series tied at 1. Baseball yesterday, the Jays were blasted by Colorado 14 to 5. A three-game home series continues tonight at 7. NBA tonight, the Raptors are in Detroit at 8. And Canada will learn today which country it'll face to open the FIFA World Cup in Toronto June 12th. The winner of the playoff game between Italy and Bosnia will join Canada, Qatar, and Switzerland in the Group B tournament. JD will keep you posted on the weather throughout the morning. From the Light 99.3 News Center, I'm Stacey Englehart.