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June 17, 2026
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☰ Spotify Canada
1=Olivia Rodrigo : stupid song
2=Drake : Janice STFU
3=Olivia Rodrigo : the cure
4=Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
5=Olivia Rodrigo : drop dead
6+1Ariana Grande : hate that i made you love me
7-1Olivia Rodrigo : honeybee
8=Olivia Rodrigo : maggots for brains
9+2Olivia Rodrigo : my way
10-1Olivia Rodrigo : what’s wrong with me
11+2Olivia Rodrigo : u + me = <3
12-2Olivia Rodrigo : begged
13+2Olivia Rodrigo : expectations
14=Olivia Rodrigo : less
15-3Malcolm Todd : Earrings
16+5Olivia Rodrigo : purple
17+1Taylor Swift : I Knew It, I Knew You
18-1Dominic Fike : Babydoll
19-3Michael Jackson : Billie Jean
20+2Olivia Rodrigo : cigarette smoke
21+4Mac Miller : Cinderella
22-2Drake : Shabang
23-4Ella Langley : Be Her
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☰ slashdot
- HPE Tempts VMware Users, Partners With Year of Free Virtualization Software
- Commodore's Callback 8020 Is a $499 Flip Phone That Blocks Social Media and Browsers
- Binance Set To Lose Permission To Operate In EU
- France To Stop Certifying Products Without Quantum-Safe Encryption
- Mobileye Is Entering the US Robotaxi Market With Standalone Service
☰ sportsnet
- Gotta See It: Blue Jays’ Springer launches 300th career home run
- Davis Schneider helps Blue Jays find timely offence in win over Red Sox
- Why Maple Leafs traded Joseph Woll for Emil Andrae
- Messi ties World Cup goals record with hat trick vs. Algeria
- Canada needs Jonathan David to respond in must-win match vs. Qatar
☰ espn
- On the World Cup's day of stars, Messi towers over Haaland and Mbappe
- Messi ties Klose record with 16th World Cup goal
- Mbappé nets stunner, breaks France record in win
- Game 5 most-watched since 1998; peaked at 33M
- Tortorella not returning as Golden Knights' coach
☰ global
- Kristi Noem hired in strategic advisory role for B.C. mining company
- ‘I’m very sorry’: Accused in seawall stranger attack seeks not criminally responsible finding
- Dad describes hearing his daughter was injured at Cultus Lake Waterpark
- North Cowichan mayor asks for province’s help to address homelessness, mental health
- Concerns grow in Kelowna after RCMP confirm 2 extortion-related incidents
☰ Ars Technica
- Trump admin tries to block Clean Air Act lawsuit over xAI's gas turbines
- Year of free HPE software a “step in the correct direction” in VMware rivalry
- Cockroaches scurry around with thousands of pieces of bacterial genomes
- Among the large new rockets Amazon was counting on, only Europe has delivered
- Anthropic "pauses" token-based billing for its Claude Agent SDK
☰ nyt world
- Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says He Hopes to Put War in ‘Rearview Mirror’
- After a Bitter Split, European Leaders Play Nice With Trump
- Naval Mines Could Still Stymie Gulf Shipping After War
- Australia’s Former Electricity Substations Are Being Turned Into Homes
- Can a Trump-Modi Meeting Reset U.S.-India Relations?
☰ cbc
- Carney says he's seen U.S.-Iran framework to end war, calls it a 'game changer' in CNN interview
- Parliamentary committee recommends indefinite pause to MAID expansion for mental illness
- Trump spent $14M to make reflecting pool look blue. Now the water is green
- Town cancels parade, citing 'overwhelming' harassment after pro-Alberta float disallowed
- 37-year-old convicted in 2006 Sask. fatal stabbing receives maximum youth sentence of 7 years
☰ space
- Q&A: Boosting NASA's Swift Observatory to support continued space observation
- Future Martian colonists will need a new relativistic clock
- SpaceX shares skyrocket as money raised hits $85.7 billion
- The hidden physics complicating interstellar lightsails
- SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket minutes ahead of IPO
☰ science daily
- 10 surprising ways diabetes and dementia are connected
- Scientists found an early depression clue hidden in children’s eyes
- Alien messages may have reached Earth without us realizing it
- This strange material can become strong or fall apart in seconds
- Scientists just found a hidden weakness in forever chemicals
☰ new scientist
- The secrets to keeping your brain sharp in old age
- A quantum state that lasts forever may finally be within our grasp
- Autism may have two distinct subtypes that vary by brain activity
- Walking shark found in Papua New Guinea is new to science
- Sperm have been made magnetic to allow IVF inside the body
☰ science alert
- Breakthrough to Make Bones Stronger Could Reverse Osteoporosis
- Strange Green Stones And a Child's Tooth Deepen a Pyrenees Mystery
- One Brain Chemical May Be Key to Breaking a Habit, Study Finds
- Butterflies That Eat Pollen May Hold Clues to Extreme Longevity
☰ Weather Forecast
Wed 17 Jun

high: 23°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Thu 18 Jun

high: 23°C
Showers
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high: 22°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 20°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 22°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Wed 17 Jun

high: 22°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Thu 18 Jun

high: 24°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Fri 19 Jun

high: 24°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 24°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 25°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed 17 Jun

high: 23°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Thu 18 Jun

high: 21°C
Rain
 Fri 19 Jun

high: 20°C
Showers
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 20°C
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 Sun 21 Jun

high: 21°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
Wed 17 Jun

high: 25°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
 Thu 18 Jun

high: 19°C
Rain
 Fri 19 Jun

high: 17°C
Rain
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 17°C
Showers
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 18°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Wed 17 Jun

high: 26°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Thu 18 Jun

high: 23°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Fri 19 Jun

high: 22°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 20°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 16°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Wed 17 Jun

high: 23°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Thu 18 Jun

high: 19°C
Periods of rain
 Fri 19 Jun

high: 14°C
Rain
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 16°C
Rain
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 14°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Wed 17 Jun

high: 21°C
Clearing
 Thu 18 Jun

high: 22°C
Sunny
 Fri 19 Jun

high: 21°C
Sunny
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 21°C
Sunny
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 23°C
Sunny
Wed 17 Jun

high: 15°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Thu 18 Jun

high: 15°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Fri 19 Jun

high: 21°C
Sunny
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 20°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 16°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
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AAPL 299.33 +2.85   +0.96%
GOOG 371.20 +4.15   +1.13%
MSFT 393.97 -6.05   -1.51%
AMZN 246.10 0.00   0.00%
META 600.21 +6.69   +1.13%
NVDA 207.44 0.00   0.00%
TESLA 404.79 -6.44   -1.57%
NFLX 78.74 0.00   0.00%
AMD 507.36 -39.73   -7.26%
INTC 117.01 -10.81   -8.46%
QCOM 214.01 -6.78   -3.07%
NXP 302.90 -13.03   -4.12%
AVGO 376.75 -17.16   -4.36%
IBM 270.72 +2.02   +0.75%
CSCO 119.58 -0.61   -0.51%
ORCL 188.35 -4.28   -2.22%
CRM 161.73 -2.94   -1.79%
ADBE 207.33 +1.06   +0.51%
CIEN 430.49 -33.16   -7.15%
JPM 331.18 +11.59   +3.63%
BAC 56.85 +0.94   +1.68%
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MA 501.47 +10.84   +2.21%
WMT 121.03 +0.19   +0.16%
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NKE 45.04 -0.17   -0.38%
BA 227.49 -1.55   -0.68%
XOM 141.87 +0.87   +0.62%
CVX 180.16 -0.29   -0.16%
☰ Word of the Day
trepidant

adjective: Timid, apprehensive, or trembling with fear.
☰ Thought of the Day
"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them." - Henry David Thoreau, from Walden
☰ Born on this day
- César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor), born in Thury-sous-Clermont, Oise, France (d. 1784)
- Slavko Osterc, Slovenian composer (Iz Satanovega Dnevnika (From Satan's Diary); Illusions), and pedagogue, born in Veržej, Austria-Hungary (d. 1941)
- Sammy Fain, American popular music composer, born in New York City (d. 1989)
- Tigran Petrosian, Soviet Armenian World Chess Champion (1963-69), born in Tiflis, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union (d. 1984)
- Bobby Bell, American College/Pro Football HOF linebacker (Uni of Minnesota; Super Bowl 1970 KC Chiefs; NFL Defensive Player of the Year 1969; First-team All-Pro 1970; Pro Bowl 1970, 71, 72), born in Shelby, North Carolina
- Johann Eigenstiller, Austrian soccer defender (37 caps; FC Wacker, Rapid Wien, SSW Innsbruck), born in Steyr, Austria (d. 2025)
- Ken Livingstone, English politician (Mayor of London 2000-08), born in London
- Mark Linn-Baker, American actor (Perfect Strangers), born in St. Louis, Missouri
☰ Weather News
- Sea turtles
- How El Niño Could Affect West Coast Marine Species
- Executive Proclamation restores commercial fishing in Pacific marine monuments, unlocks economic opportunity
☰ Today in History
- Massachusetts orders priest to leave the colony
- Design of Madonnina statue chosen, symbol of the city of Milan that stands atop spire of the Cathedral, designed by sculptor Giuseppe Perego
- Charles Goodyear obtains his first rubber patent
- 1st kidney transplant (Chicago)
- Peter Green, British blues-rock guitartist joins John Mayall's Bluebreakers
- Charles Eames, American designer and architect, born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1978)
- Jacob H. Gilbert, American politician (US Representative 1960-1971), born in The Bronx, NYC, New York (d. 1981)
- Susan Damante, American actress (The Adventure of Wilderness Family), born in Palo Alto, California
- Paul Tergat, Kenyan long distance runner, born in Riwo, Baringo District, Kenya
- Ron "Popeye" Jones, American NBA forward, 1992-2004 (Dallas Mavericks, Toronto Raptors, and 4 other teams), and assistant coach, 2013-present (4 teams), born in Dresden, Tennessee

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