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October 01, 2026
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☰ Top Movies
1-Avengers Endgame: Encore2026 Re-release$26,106,643
21Resident Evil$103,189,095
3-Heart of the Beast$20,042,473
4-Primetime$19,197,764
5-Forgotten Island$13,007,005
62Practical Magic 2$59,762,967
73Spider-Man: Brand New Day$950,637,311
84The Odyssey$616,623,710
95Coyote vs. Acme$58,393,726
106Daniel and the Fiery Furnace$6,229,247
☰ Spotify Canada
1=Taylor Swift : Patient Zero
2=Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
3=ADÉLA : Nicole Kidman
4=Taylor Swift : Babylon
5+1Taylor Swift : Pink Clouding
6+1Malcolm Todd : Earrings
7-2Taylor Swift : Cleveland!
8=Olivia Rodrigo : the cure
9=Olivia Rodrigo : stupid song
10+1Drake : Janice STFU
11-1The Killers : Mr. Brightside
12+1STELLA LEFTY : Boston
13-1ADÉLA : Ain't In LA
14+1The Goo Goo Dolls : Iris
15+1Temper City : Self Aware
16+1comehelpglo : onsra
17-3Taylor Swift : The Fate of Ophelia
18=Tame Impala : Loser
19=Alex Warren : Ordinary
20+7Whiskey Myers : Broken Window Serenade
21+1Cameron Whitcomb : Kingdom of Fear
22-1Ariana Grande : hate that i made you love me
23-3Ella Langley : Be Her
☰ Standings
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3Canadiens1-0-02
4Panthers1-0-02
5Maple Leafs1-1-02
6Avalanche1-0-02
7Golden Knights1-0-02
8Canucks1-0-02
9Hurricanes0-0-11
10Oilers0-0-11
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☰ slashdot
- Google Unveils Gemini 4 Argon, Retaking Benchmark Lead Over OpenAI and Anthropic
- 'Xbox Is Not For Sale,' Says Microsoft's Gaming Chief
- Hackers Stole Millions of US Military Personnel Records During Months-Long Data Breach
- Google Reportedly Tests Paying Publishers For AI Search Results
- Reddit Is Killing RSS Feeds, Ending Public API Access
☰ sportsnet
- ‘Some young juice’: What makes Maple Leafs’ Cowan driven to win
- Steady Stolarz leads new-look Maple Leafs to first victory
- How Blue Jays execs are preparing for unusual off-season
- Why Leonard should help Raptors improve three-point shooting
- ‘Very satisfying’: Yankees full of confidence after wild-card series win
☰ espn
- Brewers or Padres? Yankees or Rays? Previewing every MLB division series matchup
- Steelers trade Porter to Cowboys, get pair of picks to end CB saga
- Red Sox's Gray 'frustrated' by lack of trust from manager in loss to Yankees
- Yanks ride homegrown stars to one-sided sweep of Red Sox; Rays await in ALDS
- San Diego St. football dealing with mumps outbreak ahead of Pac-12 opener
☰ global
- Indian airline captain hailed as hero after cockpit attack on FlyDubai flight
- Two former employees accused of defrauding Ajax soccer club of $650K: police
- B.C.’s large parties on track to field candidates in all ridings as deadline looms
- Police seek answers in crash that killed 2 elders, hurt 2 others on BC First Nation
- Employees in Manitoba no longer need sick notes for short absences
☰ Ars Technica
- PS5 emulation is suddenly making big strides on PC
- NASA squeezed Treasury, vibe coded, and broke the mold in bid to save Swift
- Dinosaur-killing impact crater might have been teeming with life
- Fifth unvaccinated person dies of measles; CDC still not counting all deaths
- Returning from vacation? The government can search your phone without a warrant.
☰ nyt world
- Live Updates: Investigators Seek Motive in FlyDubai Attack
- Who Is Captain Smit Machchhar, the Pilot Hailed as a Hero After FlyDubai Cockpit Stabbing?
- Britain and France Give Up Landmark Migrant Agreement
- One Issue Hanging Over Brazil’s Presidential Election: Online Gambling and Record-High Debts
- Hong Kong Journalist Arrested After Covering Gathering Linked to 2019 Protests
☰ cbc
- Former soldier exposes how Canadian white supremacist group recruits members
- Tennessee governor orders outside review after death row inmate Christa Pike survives execution attempt
- AI agents tried to hack Library and Archives Canada website, research firm says
- Overnight, Meta deleted all her accounts. AI customer service won’t let her reach a human
- Ottawa faces deadline on whether to fast-track new West Coast pipeline
☰ space
- 90-plus-day spaceflights linked to higher rates of hip fractures in astronauts
- Under the Microscope: NASA-made material for moon manufacturing
- NASA highlights lessons learned from Swift boost mission
- NASA ramps up support to get Boeing's astronaut capsule flying after Butch and Suni fiasco
- Diving into an out-of-sync galaxy
☰ science daily
- Watch Live: NASA’s Crew-13 could make the fastest U.S. trip to the ISS ever
- Cannabis users were twice as likely to commit violence, review finds
- A record-breaking X-ray flash may reveal the birth of a magnetar
- Quantum teleportation breakthrough: Scientists crack a 25-year entanglement challenge
- Sharks can hear nearly 250 feet away and pinpoint the source
☰ 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
- Nine Patients Received a Personalized Kidney Cancer Vaccine. None Had a Recurrence.
- One of The World's Most Used Drugs May Lower Dementia Risk – But There's a Catch
- Watch Plasma Erupt in Full Color Inside a Fusion Reactor at 16,000 FPS
- Eating Alone Can Literally Change How Your Body Metabolizes Glucose
☰ Weather Forecast
Fri 2 Oct

high: 17°C
Showers
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high: 18°C
Sunny
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high: 18°C
Cloudy
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high: 13°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 12°C
Sunny
Fri 2 Oct

high: 19°C
Showers
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high: 18°C
Sunny
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high: 21°C
Sunny
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high: 14°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 14°C
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Fri 2 Oct

high: 16°C
Showers
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high: 17°C
Sunny
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high: 20°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 12°C
Periods of rain
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high: 13°C
Sunny
Fri 2 Oct

high: 14°C
A few showers
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high: 15°C
Sunny
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high: 17°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Mon 5 Oct

high: 13°C
Periods of rain
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high: 11°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri 2 Oct

high: 24°C
Showers
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high: 18°C
Sunny
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high: 18°C
Sunny
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high: 14°C
Periods of rain
 Tue 6 Oct

high: 12°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri 2 Oct

high: 15°C
A few showers
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high: 13°C
Sunny
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high: 14°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 13°C
Rain
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high: 9°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri 2 Oct

high: 17°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sat 3 Oct

high: 18°C
Sunny
 Sun 4 Oct

high: 19°C
Sunny
 Mon 5 Oct

high: 18°C
Sunny
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high: 17°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri 2 Oct

high: 19°C
Mainly sunny
 Sat 3 Oct

high: 16°C
Sunny
 Sun 4 Oct

high: 18°C
Sunny
 Mon 5 Oct

high: 24°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Tue 6 Oct

high: 20°C
A mix of sun and cloud
☰ Stocks ⚙
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NASDAQ 30,547.65 +139.15   +0.46%
AAPL 333.02 +3.44   +1.04%
GOOG 340.77 +3.39   +1.00%
MSFT 512.96 +3.95   +0.78%
AMZN 249.08 +2.39   +0.97%
META 725.44 -13.49   -1.83%
NVDA 228.38 +1.12   +0.49%
TESLA 354.89 +1.95   +0.55%
NFLX 69.59 -0.73   -1.04%
AMD 611.70 +3.84   +0.63%
INTC 120.14 +4.16   +3.58%
QCOM 184.11 -0.06   -0.03%
NXP 237.48 +0.84   +0.35%
AVGO 351.06 -4.13   -1.16%
IBM 219.95 -0.05   -0.02%
CSCO 107.59 +0.65   +0.61%
ORCL 137.30 -0.57   -0.41%
CRM 229.57 +4.15   +1.84%
ADBE 239.99 +6.85   +2.94%
CIEN 351.74 -3.16   -0.89%
JPM 330.84 -4.22   -1.26%
BAC 54.42 -0.56   -1.02%
GS 901.46 -15.01   -1.64%
VISA 359.52 -6.59   -1.80%
MA 551.44 -12.38   -2.20%
WMT 103.92 -2.90   -2.71%
KO 86.07 -0.79   -0.91%
PEP 126.71 -1.98   -1.54%
DIS 104.93 -0.53   -0.51%
MCD 231.05 -2.98   -1.27%
NKE 35.39 -0.45   -1.24%
BA 186.12 -1.63   -0.87%
XOM 162.14 -0.72   -0.44%
CVX 204.22 -0.18   -0.09%
☰ Word of the Day
venous

adjective: Relating to veins.
☰ Thought of the Day
"Quoth the Raven 'Nevermore.'" - Edgar Allan Poe, from The Raven, stanza 8.
☰ Born on this day
- Eduard Sobolewski, Polish-American violinist and composer, born in Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1872)
- Albert Collins, American blues guitarist (Ice Pickin'; Don't Lose Your Cool; Showdown!), born in Leona, Texas (d. 1993)
- Julie Andrews, British Grammy, Emmy, and Academy Award-winning stage and screen singer and actress (My Fair Lady (Broadway); Mary Poppins; The Sound Of Music; The Princess Diaries), born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
- Edward Villella, American ballet dancer (NYC Ballet, 1957-79), and artistic director (Miami City Ballet, 1985-2012), born in Bayside, Queens, New York City
- Jerry Martini [Gerald L. Martini], American saxophonist (Sly and the Family Stone - "Everyday People"), born in Denver, Colorado
- Robert Rey, Brazilian-American plastic surgeon and television personality, known for "Dr. 90210", born in São Paulo, Brazil
- Ted King, American actor (General Hospital, The Bold and the Beautiful), born in Hollywood, California
- Antonio Roybal, American painter and sculptor, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico
☰ Weather News
- Olive ridley sea turtles nest in California for the first time
- Weekend nor’easter likely to bring damaging winds, coastal flooding
- NOAA’s flood mapping tool now covers nearly 100% of U.S.
☰ Today in History
- During a siege in Constantinople, the Theotokos (Mary, the mother of Jesus) appears at the church in Blachernae, holding her veil over the praying faithful, among them St. Andrew of Constantinople
- First session of the new French legislative assembly
- Winston Churchill calls Russia a "riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma"
- The NY Yankees (AL) and Colorado Rockies (NL) become the first wild-card teams in the new MLB playoff system; the Rockies are the first team to reach the postseason before their 7th year and post the best-ever record for a 3rd-year team, 10 games over .500 (77-67)
- LA's Mauricio Cienfuegos and Martin Machon equal the MLS playoff record of three assists each as the Galaxy roll to a 6-1 win over the Dallas Burn at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California
- Annie Besant, English social reformer and supporter of Indian independence, born in London (d. 1933)
- Othmar Spann, Austrian economist and sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie), born in Vienna (d. 1950)
- Bonnie Parker, American outlaw of Bonnie and Clyde fame, born in Rowena, Texas (d. 1934)
- Elizabeth Dennehy, American actress (Guiding Light, Start Trek: The Next Generation), born in Jacksonville, North Carolina
- Mark McGwire, American MLB first baseman, coach (12-time All Star, Oakland A's, St. Louis Cardinals), born in Pomona, California

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