It's Wednesday, March 25th. Good morning. Minus 4 in new market Aurora. The dollar 72.48 cents U.S. gas down 12 cents from yesterday to $1.67. I'm Stacey Englehart. U.S. federal investigators sharing some early findings from their probe in the Sunday's fatal crash involving an Air Canada jet at New York's LaGuardia Airport. They say one of only two air traffic controllers cleared the fire truck to cross 12 seconds before the plane touched down from Montreal. That left little time to avoid the collision. U.S. National Transportation Safety Board is looking to determine if two controllers on duty overnight is enough. Planning a trip to the U.S.? Pack your patience. Air travel is only getting worse, with major U.S. airports reporting at least a four-hour wait to get to the gate. Government in-house fighting has led to a partial shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security. So TSA workers have not been paid in five weeks. Some refusing to show up for work. close to 500 others have already quit. And A frightening thought for parents who like to post pictures of their kids on social media. Now, a New Mexico jury found the social media conglomerate that owns Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp is harmful to children's mental health and in violation of state consumer protection laws. State prosecutors said Meta prioritized profits over safety and failed to adequately monitor the platforms for child sexual exploitation. Now among some of the more disturbing facts, research about Meta's ad delivery system found images of young children and women are being disproportionately delivered to older men. Their penalty 375 million. Hot country sports. Busy night in the NHL. 30 of the 32 teams were in action. Among them, the Leafs beat Boston 4-2. Montreal beat Carolina 5-2. Edmonton, Ottawa, Winnipeg, and Calgary all winners. Vancouver lost. Leafs back to work tonight. They host the Rangers at 7.30. The Raptors are in LA against the Clippers tonight at 10.30. And Major League Baseball debuts its season tonight. The Yankees are in San Fran at 8.05. Jays home opener is Friday at 7. Hot country weather. sunny and five this afternoon. Tonight a chance of showers, a low of two. Tomorrow rain and 9. Right now, minus 3 feels minus 6 in Newmarket Aurora. I'm Stacey Englehart.
News Update, 8:00am, Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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