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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. -- J.R.R. Tolkien
April 15, 2026
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☰ Spotify Canada
1+2Justin Bieber : Beauty And A Beat
2-1Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
3-1Dominic Fike : Babydoll
4+2Justin Bieber : DAISIES
5-1Bella Kay : iloveitiloveitiloveit
6-1PinkPantheress : Stateside + Zara Larsson
7=Olivia Dean : Man I Need
8=Don Toliver : E85
9+2Dominic Fike : White Keys
10=Alex Warren : Ordinary
11-2Tame Impala : Dracula - JENNIE Remix
12+2sombr : back to friends
13+10Justin Bieber : Confident - Single Version
14+17Sean Kingston : Eenie Meenie
15+3Malcolm Todd : Earrings
16+4Justin Bieber : YUKON
17-5Bruno Mars : Risk It All
18-3Olivia Dean : So Easy (To Fall In Love)
19+3Bruno Mars : I Just Might
20-4Djo : End of Beginning
21-2KATSEYE : PINKY UP
22-9Ella Langley : Be Her
23-2RAYE : WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!
☰ Standings
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☰ slashdot
- Nature Is Still Molding Human Genes, Study Finds
- Boston Dynamics' Robot Dog Can Now Read Gauges, Spot Spills, and Reason
- US Jobs Too Important To Risk Chinese Car Imports, Says Ford CEO
- Cal.com Is Going Closed Source Because of AI
- Live Nation Illegally Monopolized Ticketing Market, Jury Finds
☰ cbc sports
- Toronto Tempo are no longer just an idea. Now, they are a team
- Toronto staff told to find ways to make some FIFA FanFest tickets free following backlash
- Chants of '1 more year' follow Ovechkin off the ice as retirement decision looms
- Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski using on-court success to help eliminate violence against women
- Vancouver mayor moves to launch bid for Major League Baseball expansion team
☰ espn
- Maxey delivers late as Sixers lock up No. 7 seed
- Hornets' Ball fined $35K for 'reckless' Bam play
- LIV CEO says season to continue 'at full throttle'
- Sources: MLBPA fires two top execs with cause
- MLB celebrates Robinson's legacy, dons No. 42
☰ global
- North Vancouver chlorine plant expansion rejection raises drinking water concerns
- Short-handed Senators do enough to beat Leafs
- Canada’s junior tennis players compete for spot in world junior team finals
- Hallway health care persists at Kelowna General Hospital as hospital floors sit empty
- Small Alberta business ‘Booby Food’ fights back after regulator shutdown
☰ Ars Technica
- Florida surgeon charged with killing man after removing liver instead of spleen
- Jury finds Live Nation/Ticketmaster is illegal monopoly that overcharged fans
- "TotalRecall Reloaded" tool finds a side entrance to Windows 11's Recall database
- Google releases new apps for Windows and MacOS
- Boston Dynamics’ robot dog now reads gauges and thermometers with Google's AI
☰ nyt world
- Iran War Live Updates: Pakistani Mediators Arrive in Iran to Keep Peace Talks Alive
- Catholicism Thrives in Africa, but Pope’s Cameroon Visit Highlights a Divide
- How China’s Weapons Transfers to Iran Have Evolved Over Decades
- Dodging Bombs and Drones, This Postman in Ukraine Still Delivers
- Claudia Sheinbaum’s War on Crime in Mexico Faces a Grim Reckoning: 133,000 Missing People
☰ cbc
- Attendance for high schoolers, elementary students is plummeting in Ontario: data
- 'This government can count': Carney, Poilievre trade education-themed jabs while debating fuel taxes
- The crime operation Dean Penney worked for was fake. The friendship wasn't
- Booking.com customers warned of 'reservation hijacking' after data breach
- The National | Iran threatens to blockade Red Sea shipping
☰ space
- Research helps power safe return of astronauts in historic Orion splashdown
- Space worms! A microscopic crew goes into orbit to support future moon missions
- NASA already has next Artemis flight in its sights following astronauts' triumphant moon flyby
- JAXA plans to bring back pristine early solar system samples from a comet
- Artemis II lunar mission draws flood of conspiracy theories
☰ science daily
- The surprising reason you’re so productive one day and not the next
- This 31-foot “terror croc” ate dinosaurs. Now it’s back
- A crushed fossil revealed a dinosaur that shouldn’t have existed
- Scientists think alien life might be hiding in patterns
- Graphene just defied a fundamental law of physics
☰ new scientist
- Requests for blood from unvaccinated donors is harming patients
- Monkeys walk around a virtual world using only their thoughts
- Beef is making a comeback – does it fit into a healthy diet?
- Largest ever map of universe captures 47 million galaxies and quasars
- Neanderthal infants were enormous compared with modern humans
☰ science blog
- Stand on Titan’s Shore and Feel a Soft Breeze. Then Watch the Waves Come.
- 2026 Report: AI Can Win a Gold Medal in Mathematics but Still Cannot Tell the Time
- The Hormone Behind Pregnancy Sickness Is Now Only Part of the Story
- Why Perfect AI Alignment Is Mathematically Impossible, and Why That Might Be Fine
☰ Weather Forecast
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high: 17°C
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high: 22°C
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high: 8°C
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high: 5°C
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pop: 30%
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high: 20°C
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high: 20°C
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high: 18°C
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pop: 60%
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high: 6°C
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pop: 30%
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high: 6°C
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high: 12°C
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high: 10°C
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high: 1°C
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high: 12°C
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pop: 30%
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high: 17°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 5°C
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high: 5°C
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high: 12°C
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high: 11°C
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high: 10°C
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high: 1°C
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high: 11°C
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high: 12°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 16°C
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high: 18°C
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high: -4°C
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high: 13°C
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high: 17°C
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AMD 258.12 +3.06   +1.20%
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QCOM 133.02 +0.18   +0.14%
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AVGO 396.72 0.00   0.00%
IBM 244.81 +4.51   +1.88%
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ORCL 169.80 +6.74   +4.13%
CRM 177.61 +6.28   +3.67%
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JPM 305.89 -6.48   -2.07%
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☰ Word of the Day
mayhem

noun (MAY-hem)

Mayhem refers to needless or willful damage or violence, and especially to a scene or situation that involves a lot of violence. In figurative use, it may refer to any instance of excited activity.

☰ Thought of the Day
"Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
☰ Born on this day
- Ferdinand Zellbell the elder, Swedish composer, born in Uppsala, Sweden (d. 1765)
- Elizabeth Montgomery, American actress (Samantha/Serena-Bewitched), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1995)
- Roy Raymond, American businessman and founder of Victoria's Secret, born in Connecticut (d. 1993)
- Pippa Steel, British actress (Vampire Lovers), born in Flensburg, Germany (d. 1992)
- Amy Wright, American actress (Inside Moves, Accidental Tourist), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Sam McMurray, American actor (Tracey Ullman), born in New York City
- Evelyn Ashford, American athlete (4 x Olympic sprint gold 1984, 88, 92), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
- Lee Kernaghan, Australian country music singer-songwriter, and guitarist ("Spirit of the Bush", "Spirit of the Anzacs"), born in Corryong, Victoria, Australia
☰ Weather News
- 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
- 50 years of innovation and leadership: Celebrating the Magnuson-Stevens Act
☰ Today in History
- Kublai is acclaimed the Great Khan by a Mongol Great Council
- Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres, new Governor of the Indies, lands in Hispaniola, replacing Christopher Columbus
- An early 50 mile race is won by an electric car in over 2 hrs
- Guy Carawan sings "We Shall Overcome" to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in Raleigh, popularizing the song as a protest anthem
- Hillsborough disaster: 96 people are crushed to death and 766 are injured at Hillsborough Football Stadium in Sheffield, England, during an FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest
- Guru Nanak, Founder of the religion of Sikhism and the 1st Sikh Guru, born in Rai-Bhoi-Di-Talwandi, Punjab, Pakistan (d. 1539)
- Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher and critic, born in Oker, Hanover, Germany (d. 1828)
- Harold Washington, 1st African American Mayor of Chicago (Democrat: 1983-87), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1987)
- Emma Thompson, British actress (Henry V, Howards End, Oscar 1992), born in London, England
- Seth Rogen, Canadian actor and writer (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, The Interview), born in Vancouver, British Columbia

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