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September 03, 2026
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☰ Top Movies
11Spider-Man: Brand New Day$891,821,029
2-Coyote vs. Acme$15,914,007
33The Odyssey$563,875,400
42Insidious: Out of the Further$43,734,802
5-The Dog Stars$7,709,729
6-Buddy$5,531,024
74PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie$43,452,099
85The End of Oak Street$45,982,436
96Mutiny$13,245,027
107Tony$11,053,129
☰ Spotify Canada
1=Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
2+2Drake : Janice STFU
3=STELLA LEFTY : Boston
4-2Malcolm Todd : Earrings
5=Tame Impala : Loser
6+4Olivia Rodrigo : stupid song
7+1Ella Langley : Be Her
8-2The Goo Goo Dolls : Iris
9-2Temper City : Self Aware
10-1The Killers : Mr. Brightside
11=Cameron Whitcomb : Kingdom of Fear
12+12Steve Lacy : oh yeah?
13-1Dominic Fike : Babydoll
14-1Olivia Rodrigo : the cure
15+3Ariana Grande : hate that i made you love me
16=Morgan Wallen : Been By Now
17=Olivia Dean : Man I Need
18-3Mac Miller : Cinderella
19+1Alex Warren : Ordinary
20-1sombr : back to friends
21=Fleetwood Mac : Dreams - 2001 Remaster
22=Shakira : Dai Dai
23=Whiskey Myers : Broken Window Serenade
☰ Standings
TeamW-L-OTPTS
1Avalanche55-16-11121
2Hurricanes53-22-7113
3Stars50-20-12112
4Sabres50-23-9109
5Lightning50-26-6106
6Canadiens48-24-10106
7Wild46-24-12104
8Bruins45-27-10100
9Senators44-27-1199
10Penguins41-25-1698
11Flyers43-27-1298
12Capitals43-30-995
☰ slashdot
- Xbox Cloud Gaming Switches to Monthly Hour Limits
- 'Welcome to the AGI Era,' OpenAI Says As GPT-6 Astra Debuts
- Nvidia Launches Free Tool That Links Idle Computers Into a Personal AI Data Center
- OpenAI's New Reasoning Technique Alarms AI Safety Experts
- Audacity 4 Rebuilds the Open Source Audio Editor But Leaves Some Features Behind
☰ sportsnet
- Blue Jays secure pivotal win to move 0.5 games back of wild-card spot
- Why Kawhi Leonard investigation is a risky win for the Toronto Raptors
- Blue Jays’ Santander making progress, could play in rehab games next week
- Breaking down Guerrero Jr.’s new approach at the plate
- One player who has to deliver for every Metro Division team
☰ espn
- Lane vs. Dabo, Mike Norvell vs. the hot seat and everything to watch in Week 1
- From Times Square to the Sphere: The new versions of Heisman campaigns
- SEC files suit vs. LSU over its intent to play pros
- Sorsby on gambling addiction: 'A ton of remorse'
- Sources: Rockets, Thompson agree to $208M deal
☰ global
- League-leading Als set to host surging Lions
- Free transit pass program for Halifax students to continue after funding uncertainty
- Snowbirds to make final flight at Grey Cup in Calgary
- Deadline moved up as demand surges for Alberta referendum mail-in ballots
- Rent control threshold expanding to $2,000 a month in Manitoba, province says
☰ Ars Technica
- US senator calls on the NSA to give guidance for use of VPNs
- NJ urges SCOTUS to rule that Kalshi sports bets are gambling, not "swaps"
- VMware migration reduces Tottenham Hotspur's licensing fees by 85 percent
- Just like a fruit fly, a new algorithm never forgets old scents
- Four major AI models suffer rare overlapping downtime
☰ nyt world
- For Russia and Ukraine, an Escalating Spiral With No End in Sight
- Norway Seizes Russian Ship, Testing Moscow in the High Arctic
- How Do You Run for Office in a Gang War?
- Spain’s Leader Questions Morocco Border Control During Ceuta Migrant Surge
- Syrians Want Justice for Assad-Era Killings and Torture
☰ cbc
- Bank of Canada unveils new vertical $20 bill featuring King Charles
- Sleeping Trans-Canada Tesla drivers caught on video in B.C., fined $368
- Carney dismisses 'unelected' Trump officials' explanation for why trade talks fell apart
- Canadian who helped design splash-free urinal is proud of his weird science award
- Hiker missing from B.C. gondola made call to 911 saying he's 'stuck on the mountain'
☰ space
- Cluster's final reentry strengthens data for safer, more sustainable satellite design
- Blue Origin's New Glenn explosion shows infrasound can detect rocket accidents from up to 1,700 kilometers away
- ESA JUICE probe targets dark Jovian moon Kallichore in 2031
- NASA Johnson pilots chase moon's shadow for eclipse science
- SpaceX announces plans for $100 billion 'spaceport' in Louisiana
☰ science daily
- NASA scientists discover a giant 10-sided pattern on Saturn
- Ancient “living fossils” may reveal how complex life began
- September brings a dazzling Venus and a glowing Harvest Moon
- New Mexico’s largest reservoir plunges to just 1.4% full
- The universe has plenty of hydrogen. So why is star formation collapsing?
☰ new scientist
- How to maximise the mental health benefits of your vacation
- Strange paraparticles could be reality’s missing ingredient
- Cloudy skies have slowed global warming – but that may be changing
- Hunter-gatherers introduced fish to a mountain lake 7000 years ago
- Using AI for creative pursuits? Moderation is key
☰ science alert
- Cerebral Palsy Might Not Actually Be a Disease, Scientists Say
- Leading Theory For How Life on Earth Began Is 'Highly Unlikely', Says Contentious New Paper
- Antique 'Fox Head' Bought at Auction Wasn't a Fox at All. It Was a Long-Extinct Species.
- Scientists Find Parasites in Almost Every Fish From a Recent Tuna Haul – 96% Were Infected
☰ Weather Forecast
Fri 4 Sep

high: 25°C
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high: 24°C
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high: 26°C
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high: 23°C
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pop: 30%
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high: 26°C
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pop: 30%
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high: 25°C
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high: 24°C
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high: 26°C
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high: 23°C
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high: 24°C
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pop: 30%
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high: 22°C
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high: 24°C
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high: 24°C
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high: 19°C
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high: 22°C
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high: 24°C
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high: 19°C
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high: 19°C
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high: 20°C
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high: 20°C
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high: 21°C
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high: 19°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 14°C
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high: 18°C
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high: 21°C
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high: 15°C
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high: 20°C
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high: 19°C
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pop: 40%
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high: 21°C
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high: 20°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 20°C
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high: 19°C
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high: 17°C
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pop: 60%
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high: 17°C
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high: 15°C
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high: 19°C
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AAPL 328.24 +3.23   +0.99%
GOOG 339.09 +5.28   +1.58%
MSFT 510.08 +13.13   +2.64%
AMZN 258.91 0.00   0.00%
META 610.80 +17.90   +3.02%
NVDA 228.52 +0.12   +0.05%
TESLA 376.34 +19.62   +5.50%
NFLX 82.70 -0.03   -0.04%
AMD 456.14 -0.64   -0.14%
INTC 91.66 +1.61   +1.79%
QCOM 168.52 -1.49   -0.88%
NXP 225.07 -2.96   -1.30%
AVGO 357.15 -10.67   -2.90%
IBM 234.70 +3.10   +1.34%
CSCO 108.68 0.00   0.00%
ORCL 154.05 +8.29   +5.68%
CRM 264.43 +7.23   +2.81%
ADBE 285.74 +6.01   +2.15%
CIEN 315.92 -38.66   -10.90%
JPM 362.05 +5.55   +1.56%
BAC 63.07 +0.46   +0.73%
GS 1,038.23 +33.43   +3.33%
VISA 378.74 +0.30   +0.08%
MA 585.66 -2.52   -0.43%
WMT 108.44 +2.39   +2.25%
KO 88.84 +0.42   +0.47%
PEP 140.03 -0.59   -0.42%
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MCD 259.62 -1.21   -0.47%
NKE 38.74 +0.51   +1.32%
BA 210.46 +1.88   +0.90%
XOM 162.25 -1.95   -1.19%
CVX 211.32 -0.48   -0.23%
☰ Word of the Day
griffonage

noun: Careless or illegible handwriting; scrawl.
☰ Thought of the Day
"In Wildness is the preservation of the World." - Henry David Thoreau, from his 1862 essay Walking.
☰ Born on this day
- William Gaston Lewis, American engineer and general in the Confederate Army, born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina (d. 1901)
- Wilhelm Bousset, German theologist and historian, born in the Free Imperial City of Lübeck (d. 1920)
- Ferdinand Porsche, German automotive engineer (Volkswagen Beetle, Mercedes-Benz SS) and founder of the Porsche car company, born in Maffersdorf, Bohemia, Austro-Hungarian Empire (d. 1951)
- Alison Lurie, American novelist (Pulitzer Prize - Foreign Affairs), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2020)
- Otto Ketting, Dutch trumpeter and composer (Passacaglia), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 2012)
- Dick Buerkle, American athlete (WR 1 mile indoor 3:54.93 1978), born in Rochester, New York (d. 2020)
- Vaden Todd Lewis, American musician (Toadies), born in Fort Worth, Texas
- (Jason) "Cone" McCaslin, Canadian punk rock bassist (Sum 41), born in North York, Ontario
☰ Weather News
- How to view marine animals safely
- Anita Vanek
- NOAA announces priorities to promote science-based American seafood dominance
☰ Today in History
- Lemberg, the capital of Galicia, is taken after a three-day battle in which the Russians rout the Austrians
- New York Yankees total 18 hits, all singles, to rout the Boston Red Sox 11-2 at Fenway Park
- Giuseppe "Nino" Farina wins the inaugural Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship by winning the Italian Grand Prix at Monza in an Alfa Romeo, finishing three points ahead of Juan Manuel Fangio
- Finnish runner Lasse Virén scores a famous victory in the 10,000 m at the Munich Olympics in world record 27:38.35
- Stacy Lewis wins the Cambia Portland Classic and donates her winnings of $195,000 to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
- Thurston Dart, English harpsichordist and conductor, born in Surbiton, London (d. 1971)
- Tompall Glaser, American country music singer (Tompall and the Glaser Brothers - "Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)", "Put Another Log on the Fire"), born in Spalding, Nebraska (d. 2013)
- Alan Strachan, Scottish theatre director known for his work on the West End (Just Between Ourselves, The Immortal Haydon), born in Dundee, Scotland (d. 2025)
- Aaron "A-Train" Smith, American drummer (The Temptations; Romeo Void), born in Nashville, Tennessee
- Bennie Blades, American NFL safety (Pro Bowl 1991; Detroit Lions), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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