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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
January 02, 2026
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☰ Top Movies
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☰ Spotify Canada
1Taylor Swift : The Fate of Ophelia
2Olivia Dean : Man I Need
3HUNTR/X : Golden
4Disco Lines : No Broke Boys
5Alex Warren : Ordinary
6Djo : End of Beginning
8Olivia Dean : So Easy (To Fall In Love)
9sombr : back to friends
10Chappell Roan : Pink Pony Club
11Taylor Swift : Opalite
13Benson Boone : Beautiful Things
14Shaboozey : A Bar Song (Tipsy)
15ROSÉ : APT.
16Ravyn Lenae : Love Me Not
17Teddy Swims : Lose Control
18The Goo Goo Dolls : Iris
19Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
20Fleetwood Mac : Dreams - 2004 Remaster
21sombr : 12 to 12
22The Killers : Mr. Brightside
23Zara Larsson : Lush Life
24Billie Eilish : BIRDS OF A FEATHER
25Tate McRae : Sports car
☰ Standings
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1Avalanche30-2-767
2Stars25-9-757
3Wild24-10-755
4Red Wings24-14-452
5Lightning24-13-351
6Hurricanes24-13-351
7Canadiens22-12-650
8Islanders22-15-448
9Flyers20-12-747
10Capitals21-15-547
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12Oilers20-15-646
☰ slashdot
- No Standard iPhone 18 Launch This Year, Reports Suggest
- IDC Estimates Apple Shipped Just 45,000 Vision Pros Last Quarter
- Some of Your Cells Are Not Genetically Yours
- 'The Cult of Costco'
- Iran Offers To Sell Advanced Weapons Systems For Crypto
☰ cbc sports
- Canadian ski jumper Abi Strate captures 1st career World Cup gold
- Talented forward group led by Crosby, McDavid should be Canada's Olympic superpower
- Experienced Canadian curling teams will aim to end Olympic gold drought at Milan Cortina
- Teen Celebrini joins Crosby, McDavid on Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team
- 'Just a great man': Sidney Crosby remembers fellow Nova Scotian and NHLer Lowell MacDonald
☰ espn
- Golding, Ole Miss edge Georgia, will meet Miami
- IU tops Tide in 'dream come true'; Ducks up next
- DeBoer: 'Fine line' between Alabama, greatness
- Ducks' defense blanks Tech to reach CFP semis
- Kiffin skips Sugar, attends LSU women's hoops
☰ global
- Matthews leads Maple Leafs to 6-5 win over Jets
- WATCH: Global National – January 1
- Ukraine, Russia trade accusations of civilian strikes as new year begins
- Will Alberta’s public-private health approach actually reduce wait times?
- Canadians ring in 2026 with ‘invigorating’ polar plunges across the country
☰ Ars Technica
- Marvel rings in new year with Wonder Man trailer
- Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed
- “Streaming stops feeling infinite”: What subscribers can expect in 2026
- Film Technica: Our top picks for the best films of 2025
- Here we go again: Retiring coal plant forced to stay open by Trump Admin
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☰ cbc
- Some snowbirds want out of Florida. A bad housing market makes it hard to leave
- Around 40 dead, more than 100 injured in blaze at Swiss ski resort bar during New Year's Eve party
- No drop in Calgarians' water usage despite request from city after water main break
- Manitoba Hydro fixes downed line, ending Pimicikamak Cree Nation's frigid days in the dark
- Trump's 'unprecedented' diplomat recall sparks concerns over politicization of foreign service
☰ space
- Wind-battered Lick Observatory rushes to shield historic telescope after dome damage
- Before we build on the moon, we have to master the commute
- Rethinking how we end a satellite's mission
- India space agency launches its heaviest satellite
- SpaceX defends airspace safety ahead of Florida Starship launch plans
☰ science daily
- Astronomers ring in the new year with a stunning galaxy collision
- The deep ocean has a missing link and scientists finally found it
- Critical minerals are hiding in plain sight in U.S. Mines
- Time runs faster on Mars and scientists just proved it
- Most distant supernova: James Webb sees a star explode at cosmic dawn
☰ new scientist
- Rare Saturn-sized rogue planet is first to have its mass measured
- Chess can be made fairer by rearranging the pieces
- World's first subsea desalination facility will start running in 2026
- 2026 Mars mission will set out to solve the mystery of its moons
- Could James and the Giant Peach inspire the future of food?
☰ science blog
- Scientists Turn Liposuction Fat Into Working Mini-Organs
- Crab Shells Solve the Leaky Battery Problem
- Satellites Are Learning to Think for Themselves in Orbit
- Bacteria against Cancer
☰ Weather Forecast
Fri 2 Jan

high: -12°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 30%
 Sat 3 Jan

high: -14°C
Sunny
 Sun 4 Jan

high: -13°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Mon 5 Jan

high: -12°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 60%
 Tue 6 Jan

high: -3°C
Cloudy
Fri 2 Jan

high: -3°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 60%
 Sat 3 Jan

high: -5°C
Cloudy
 Sun 4 Jan

high: -3°C
Sunny
 Mon 5 Jan

high: 1°C
Periods of snow
 Tue 6 Jan

high: 4°C
Cloudy
Fri 2 Jan

high: -14°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Sat 3 Jan

high: -15°C
Sunny
 Sun 4 Jan

high: -14°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Mon 5 Jan

high: -15°C
Periods of snow
 Tue 6 Jan

high: -2°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 70%
Fri 2 Jan

high: -16°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Sat 3 Jan

high: -17°C
Sunny
 Sun 4 Jan

high: -17°C
Sunny
 Mon 5 Jan

high: -16°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 60%
 Tue 6 Jan

high: -5°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 60%
Fri 2 Jan

high: -12°C*
Chance of flurries
pop: 60%
 Sat 3 Jan

high: -14°C
Sunny
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high: -13°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Mon 5 Jan

high: -13°C
Sunny
 Tue 6 Jan

high: -3°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 60%
Fri 2 Jan

high: -14°C
Periods of light snow
 Sat 3 Jan

high: -16°C
Sunny
 Sun 4 Jan

high: -17°C
Sunny
 Mon 5 Jan

high: -16°C
Sunny
 Tue 6 Jan

high: -7°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 60%
Fri 2 Jan

high: 7°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sat 3 Jan

high: 9°C
Rain
 Sun 4 Jan

high: 8°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Mon 5 Jan

high: 6°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Tue 6 Jan

high: 6°C
Rain
Fri 2 Jan

high: -6°C
Cloudy
 Sat 3 Jan

high: -10°C
Cloudy
 Sun 4 Jan

high: -12°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Mon 5 Jan

high: -8°C
Sunny
 Tue 6 Jan

high: 8°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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☰ Word of the Day
amortize

verb (AM-er-tyze)

To amortize something, such as a mortgage, is to pay for it by making regular payments over a long period of time.

☰ Thought of the Day
"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much." - Jim Rohn
☰ Born on this day
- Philip Freneau, American poet of the American Revolution (The American Village), born in New York City (d. 1832)
- Gilbert Murray, Australian professor and scholar of Ancient Greece, born in Sydney, Australia (d. 1957)
- Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, German composer, and music educator, born in Eitorf, Germany (d. 1973)
- Toshiki Kaifu, Prime Minister of Japan (1989-91), born in Nagoya, Japan (d. 2022)
- Christopher Durang, American playwright (Sister Mary Ignatius, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike), born in Montclair, New Jersey (d. 2024)
- Rumesh Ratnayake, Sri Lankan cricket fast bowler (23 Tests, 73 wickets; 70 ODIs), born in Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Anthony Stuart, Australian cricket fast bowler and coach (3 ODIs; 8 wickets @ 13.62; hat trick 1997), born in Newcastle, Australia
- Athanasia Tsoumeleka, Greek race walker (Olympic gold 20k 2004), born in Preveza, Greece
☰ Weather News
- The 2026 Marine Debris Calendar is now available!
- 2025 Arctic Report Card released & Photo Contest winners announced
- Polar-orbiting and Geostationary Satellites: Revolutionizing Earth Observations
☰ Today in History
- Responding to global fear of communism caused by the Russian Revolution, US Attorney General Palmer authorizes raids across the country on unionists and socialists
- Ku Klux Klan surprise attack on black residential area Rosewood Florida, 8 killed (compensation awarded in 1995)
- Ijmuider fishing strike begins (till July 11th)
- Several African National Congress (ANC) members detained in Swaziland decide to leave the country voluntarily for Mozambique.
- United States international Christian Pulisic becomes the most expensive American soccer player when he moves from Borussia Dortmund to Chelsea for £57.6M ($73M); remains at Dortmund on loan until the end of the season
- Jānis Ķepītis, Latvian pianist, conductor, and composer, born in Beverīna, Latvia (d. 1989)
- Imerio Massignan, Italian road cyclist (Tour de France Mountains classification 1960, 61), born in Altavilla Vicentina, Italy (d. 2024)
- Pernell Whitaker, American boxer (Olympic gold 1984, 4-division world champion), born in Norfolk, Virginia (d. 2019)
- Athanasia Tsoumeleka, Greek race walker (Olympic gold 20k 2004), born in Preveza, Greece
- Heather O'Reilly, American soccer midfielder (231 caps; FIFA Women's World Cup 2015; Olympic gold 2004, 08, 12), born in East Brunswick, New Jersey

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