It's Thursday, April 23rd. Good morning, 5 degrees right now in Brantford, 4 in Hamilton, 3 in Kitchener. The dollar 73.18 cents U.S., gas a dollar 68. I'm Stacey Englehart. Police say a man has died a second injured after a daytime altercation on a trail area in Brantford. More than a dozen first responders were called in last night. According to a media release, Police described it as an isolated incident, adding no other suspects are wanted. Two types of egg products being recalled in Ontario and Quebec because of salmonella. It affects the 1 kilo Supreme brand liquid whole eggs and liquid egg whites. The agency specifically targeted hotels and restaurants. By the way, heads up, if you get omelets or scrambled at a big chain restaurant, chances are you're getting liquid eggs. Ford government facing backlash for a rare late night session, making changes to Freedom of Information laws to exempt the Premier, his cabinet and their staff from accountability. Critics argue taxpayers should probably know what the government is spending our money on, while the government argues they want to protect cabinet confidentiality. Ontario high school students will soon need to pass a financial literacy test in order to graduate. The education minister said students need practical, real-world skills. Updated curriculum requirements for financial literacy were set to take effect at the beginning of the school year, but that was paused to give teachers more time. And while our weather has been up and down lately, at least it's not this far down, parts of northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan bracing for the return of Old Man Winter. Environment Canada expecting up to 50 centimeters by the weekend. Light 92 sports, baseball yesterday. The Blue Jays lost to the Angels 7-3, winning two out of three in that series. They're off tonight. Return home to play Cleveland tomorrow at 7. Major League Soccer, Toronto FC tied with Philly 3-3. NHL playoffs last night. Pittsburgh lost to Philly 5-2 and trail that series three games to nothing. Dallas beat Minnesota in double overtime for a 2-1 lead. Edmonton lost to Anaheim. That series now tied 1-1. Montreal is back home for game 3 tomorrow. Tonight, Buffalo is in Boston. Ottawa hosts Carolina, Colorado in LA. OHL playoffs yesterday. Brantford beat Barry 4-3 for a 1-0 lead. And tonight, NBA playoffs continue. The Raptors are back home to host Cleveland at 8. They're currently trailing 2-0. Light 92 weather, sunny and 20 this afternoon. Tonight it falls to four with a slight chance of showers that we could also see tomorrow morning. Otherwise, sunny, windy and 12. Right now it's 5 in Brantford, 4 in Hamilton, 3 in Kitchener. I'm Stacey Englehart.
News Update, 8:00am, Thursday, April 23, 2026
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