Good Tuesday morning, December 2nd. We've got snow ending late this afternoon. A couple of centimeters expected. Minus 6 feeling minus 12. Right now, minus 7 feels minus 10. The dollar, 71.38 cents U.S. I'm Stacey Englehart. Well, it's Giving Tuesday today, a global movement that encourages people to give back to their communities, whether through donating, volunteering, or performing acts of kindness. If you can, give to the local food bank, maybe donate to the SPCA or Humane Society, or help a family in need. Well, those driving in Quebec with all seasons or summer tires, you'll be fined. Winter tires now mandatory in the province until March 15th. Now, the only exceptions, heavy vehicles, tool vehicles, and farm machinery. Fines range from $200 to $300. Now there is a seven-day grace period for those who recently bought a car from a dealer. Montreal's new mayor has promised 500 new spaces and warming shelters by Christmas and unveiled new plans to help the homeless over the winter months. Soraya Martinez-Ferrata said humidity and cold make it a deadly cocktail for those sleeping in the streets who are vulnerable to hypothermia. The shelter spaces will cost about $4.7 million. Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Montreal MP Mark Miller as Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture. He was also asked to handle the official languages file after Stephen Guibault resigned over the Ottawa-Alberta Energy Pact. Sunshine and a beach? Yes, I will. Air Transat has signed an agreement with Brazil's airlines. allowing passengers to connect seamlessly from Rio de Janeiro to 65 domestic and 17 international destinations. The partnership coincides with Air Transat's first non-stop flights to Brazil. Flights from Montreal to Rio begin February 5th. Light 1067 Sports, NHL last night. Winnipeg lost to Buffalo, Columbus, Pittsburgh, Anaheim, San Jose, all winners. Tonight, Montreal hosts Ottawa at 7. NFL yesterday, New England beat the Giants 33-15. At the FIBA World Cup qualifier, Canada beat the Bahamas 94-88 after beating them on Friday in the opener. And in the NBA tonight, the Raptors back to work. They host Portland at 7.30. Light 1067 weather. We've got snow ending late this afternoon. 2 to 4 centimeters expected, minus 6, feeling minus 12. Few flurries and cold again tonight. A wind chill feeling close to minus 14. Few flurries in the morning. Otherwise, sunshine returns tomorrow. A high of minus 3, feeling minus 6. Right now, minus 8 feels minus 12. From the Light 1067 News Center, I'm Stacey Englehart.
News Update, 8:00am, Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
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