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April 17, 2026
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☰ Spotify Canada
1=Justin Bieber : Beauty And A Beat
2=Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
3=Dominic Fike : Babydoll
4=Justin Bieber : DAISIES
5=Bella Kay : iloveitiloveitiloveit
6=PinkPantheress : Stateside + Zara Larsson
7=Olivia Dean : Man I Need
8+3Tame Impala : Dracula - JENNIE Remix
9-1Don Toliver : E85
10-1Dominic Fike : White Keys
11-1Alex Warren : Ordinary
12=sombr : back to friends
13=Justin Bieber : Confident - Single Version
14=Sean Kingston : Eenie Meenie
15+7Ella Langley : Be Her
16+1Bruno Mars : Risk It All
17-2Malcolm Todd : Earrings
18+16Justin Bieber : Sorry
19-1Olivia Dean : So Easy (To Fall In Love)
20=Djo : End of Beginning
21+11Justin Bieber : Baby
22+4sombr : Homewrecker
23+1The Killers : Mr. Brightside
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☰ slashdot
- Intel's New Core Series 3 Is Its Answer To the MacBook Neo
- 'TotalRecall Reloaded' Tool Finds a Side Entrance To Windows 11 Recall Database
- OpenAI's Big Codex Update Is a Direct Shot At Claude Code
- Is Linux Mint In Trouble?
- Europe Has 'Maybe 6 Weeks of Jet Fuel Left'
☰ cbc sports
- 'We won't give up': How the PWHL sold out Madison Square Garden
- Courtney Sarault on her inspiring Olympics: 'It has made everyone dream a little bigger'
- Is this the end of LIV Golf?
- Good news for Canada's World Cup team as Alphonso Davies looking stronger each game in return from injury
- Vrabel-Russini drama reveals that everybody loses if audiences can't trust your coverage
☰ espn
- How all 32 teams can crush the NFL draft: We have prospects and positions to target
- Yates' final rankings for the draft: Sizing up the top 150 prospects
- Sources: Collier back to Lynx on supermax deal
- McDavid seals 6th scoring title with 4-assist finale
- Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th; Guardians hold on
☰ global
- Oilers confident they’ll be serious contenders
- Savoie, McDavid lead Oilers to clutch win
- Disappointing season ends for Winnipeg Jets with 6-1 loss to Sharks
- Rising waters in Bracebridge raise concerns as officials warn of critical days ahead
- Calgary woman warns homeowners after intruder broke in while she slept metres away
☰ Ars Technica
- After a saga of broken promises, a European rover finally has a ride to Mars
- Lucasfilm drops The Mandalorian and Grogu final trailer at CinemaCon
- Intel refreshes non-Ultra Core CPUs with new silicon for the first time
- OpenAI starts offering a biology-tuned LLM
- As they got close to the Moon, Artemis II astronauts were eager to land
☰ nyt world
- Lebanon-Israel Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect
- Why China Isn’t Pushing Iran to Accept U.S. Demands to End War
- Got $100 Million? Ukraine Has Just the Fertilizer Plant for You.
- The Costa Rican Mountain Town Offering Sanctuary to Families Deported by Trump
- Pope Leo, Amid Standoff With Trump, Says ‘Woe to Those Who Manipulate Religion’
☰ cbc
- Trump claims victory as Lebanon braces for the unknown
- Former CEO of Alberta Health Services wants podcasters held in contempt for 'harassment' campaign
- Canada Post announces first 136,000 addresses to lose door-to-door delivery
- U.S. singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of killing teen girl found dead in his Tesla
- Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen reflects on his mission — its challenges and its joy
☰ space
- New open-source Python-based software boosts space-weather modeling
- Boots on the moon and beyond. Where next after Artemis II mission success?
- Artemis II crew used modern photography to tell the story of their lunar journey—and update some classic Apollo images
- As Artemis II is celebrated, the world faces hard questions about US leadership in space
- How Artemis II's Earthset photo compares with the iconic Earthrise image from 1968
☰ science daily
- Can sparkling water boost metabolism and help with weight loss?
- Scientists supercharge immune cells to destroy cancer more effectively
- Scientists discover natural hormone that reverses obesity
- A “death” protein may be the key to slowing aging at its source
- Scientists remove “zombie” cells and reverse liver damage in mice
☰ new scientist
- Our dreams become more emotive and symbolic as we approach death
- How to spot the Lyrid meteor shower tonight
- Neanderthal infants were enormous compared with modern humans
- Exclusive report: Inside Chernobyl, 40 years after nuclear disaster
- What to read this week: Emma Chapman's mind-expanding Radio Universe
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☰ Weather Forecast
Fri 17 Apr

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high: 22°C
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high: 7°C
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pop: 60%
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high: 5°C
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high: 18°C
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high: 20°C
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pop: 70%
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high: 9°C
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pop: 40%
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high: 4°C
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high: 10°C
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pop: 30%
Fri 17 Apr

high: 18°C
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high: 20°C
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high: 5°C
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high: 15°C
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high: 3°C
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pop: 60%
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high: 5°C
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high: 18°C
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high: 16°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 9°C
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high: 6°C
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high: 11°C
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high: 15°C
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high: 9°C
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high: 1°C
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high: 4°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 15°C
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high: 16°C
Cloudy
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high: 18°C
Sunny
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high: 14°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Fri 17 Apr

high: 5°C
Chance of flurries or rain showers
pop: 30%
 Sat 18 Apr

high: 9°C
Sunny
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high: 14°C
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high: 16°C
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high: 23°C
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MSFT 420.00 0.00   0.00%
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NFLX 107.67 -0.04   -0.04%
AMD 278.27 +20.15   +7.81%
INTC 68.49 +3.55   +5.47%
QCOM 134.45 +1.42   +1.07%
NXP 213.67 +4.30   +2.05%
AVGO 398.45 +1.73   +0.44%
IBM 251.00 +6.19   +2.53%
CSCO 84.51 +2.21   +2.69%
ORCL 178.36 +8.56   +5.04%
CRM 181.24 +3.63   +2.04%
ADBE 248.11 +3.44   +1.41%
CIEN 495.10 +19.32   +4.06%
JPM 309.86 +3.97   +1.30%
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BA 218.83 -5.18   -2.31%
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☰ Word of the Day
brazen

adjective (BRAY-zun)

Brazen describes someone who is acting, or something that is done, in a very open and shocking way without shame or embarrassment.

☰ Thought of the Day
"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
☰ Born on this day
- John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore), born in Ilsington, Devon, England (d. 1639)
- Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian composer, born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1900)
- Isador Caplan, British lawyer and Aldeburgh Festival pioneer, born in Blackpool, England (d. 1995)
- Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (1960-65, 1970-77 and 1994-2000) and 1st female head of state, born in Ratnapura, British Ceylon (d. 2000)
- Ruth Etchells, English poet and educator (Principal of St John's College Durham, 1979-88), born in Liverpool, England (d. 2012)
- Arkan [Željko Ražnatović], Serbian paramilitary leader, born in Brežice, Slovenia (d. 2000)
- Marina Yee, Belgian fashion designer and member of the Antwerp Six, born in Temse, Belgium (d. 2025)
- Adam McKay, American director (The Big Short, Vice), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
☰ Weather News
- NOAA and U.S. Air Force Reserve 'Hurricane Hunters' to visit the Gulf Coast
- U.S.’s First Operational Coronagraph at L1 Transmits Images of the Sun One Million Miles from Home
- Recreational anglers help boost bluefin tuna research
☰ Today in History
- 37th Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson in 2:31:01.6
- 43rd Boston Marathon won by Ellison Brown in 2:28:51.8; his second victory in the event
- New York Islander Dennis Potvin's 3 playoff power-play goals vs Edmonton Oilers tie NHL record
- 99th Boston Marathon: Cosmas Ndeti of Kenya claims 3rd straight title in 2:09:22; Uta Pippig of Germany wins 2nd consecutive women's event in 2:25:11
- NJ Devil Martin Brodeur is 2nd NHL goalie to score in a playoff game
- Johannes Petrus Boskaljon, Curacaoian composer and conductor, born in Willemstad (d. 1936)
- Isak Dinesen [Karen Blixen-Finecke], Danish baroness and writer (Out of Africa), born in Rungsted, Zealand, Denmark (d. 1962)
- Elizabeth Lindsey, American explorer, filmmaker (Then There Were None), and actress (China Beach; The Byrds of Paradise), born in Oahu, Territory of Hawaii
- Nancy Hogshead, American swimmer (Olympic gold 1984), born in Iowa City
- Lee Hyun-il, South Korean badminton player, born in Seoul

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