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April 08, 2026
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☰ Spotify Canada
1=Dominic Fike : Babydoll
2=Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
3=Bella Kay : iloveitiloveitiloveit
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7-1Alex Warren : Ordinary
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11-1Djo : End of Beginning
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14-3RAYE : WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!
15-1Taylor Swift : The Fate of Ophelia
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☰ slashdot
- Meta Debuts 'Muse Spark', First AI Model Under Alexandr Wang
- Valve Releases Native Steam Link App For Apple's Vision Pro
- Apple and Lenovo Have the Least Repairable Laptops, Analysis Finds
- CIA Reportedly Used Secret Quantum Tool To Find Downed Airman in Iran
- Planet Labs Tests AI-Powered Object Detection On Satellite
☰ cbc sports
- Rock League: Northern United vs. Alpine Curling Club - Toronto
- 'Organized chaos' of Rock League strategy keeping curlers on their toes in early going
- Canada Soccer eyes surplus after years of deficits ahead of World Cup
- Auger-Aliassime beats Cilic, advances to Monte-Carlo Masters 3rd round against Ruud
- Breaking down curling’s first professional league
☰ espn
- Projecting NFL draft quarterback landing spots, from No. 1 to No. 215: New homes for nine passers
- Falcons' Pearce, facing 3 felonies, not at workouts
- Sources: Cunningham expected to play vs. Bucks
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☰ global
- Vancouver Park Board approves plan to ask city for massive investment
- FIFA releases plans for cross-Canada World Cup celebration tour
- Pam Bondi will not appear for April 14 deposition in Jeffrey Epstein investigation
- Calgary Zoo’s new polar bear makes his first public appearance
- York officers make another arrest in ongoing police corruption probe
☰ Ars Technica
- Iran demands cryptocurrency toll from tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz
- Steam client files point to "framerate estimator" feature in the works
- For the first time ever, Amazon is cutting old Kindles off from the Kindle Store
- No big trucks for little roads: American OEMs say EU is blocking imports
- With Orion still flying, NASA is nearing key decisions about Artemis III
☰ nyt world
- Iran War Live Updates: U.S. Cease-Fire Tested by Strikes on Lebanon and Confusion Over Strait
- What to Know About the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire
- Greece Plans to Block Social Media for Children Under 15
- He Got Rich Buying and Selling Luxury Watches. Was It a Ponzi Scheme?
- Canada’s Mark Carney Poised to Secure Liberal Party Majority After Gladu’s Defection
☰ cbc
- Iran closes Strait of Hormuz due to ongoing Israeli attacks in Lebanon: Iranian state media
- Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to Liberals
- Lebanon death toll surpasses 200 after Israel launches assault despite U.S.-Iran ceasefire
- Rex Heuermann admits to killing 8 women in New York state
- Aubrey Plaza reportedly expecting her 1st child with Girls alum Chris Abbott
☰ space
- 'Pinprick of light': Artemis crew witnesses meteorite impacts on moon
- Photos show stunning views of the moon and Earth from the Artemis II mission
- Parabolic flight test shows lasers can propel graphene aerogels in microgravity
- Artemis astronauts survey lunar surface on flyby, solar eclipse up next
- Lunar crater named after Artemis commander's deceased wife
☰ science daily
- Something just hit the Moon and left a bright new scar
- Scientists just uncovered the secret behind nature’s “proton highway”
- Scientists say we’ve been wrong about what makes sprinters fast
- Did a black hole just explode? This “impossible” particle may be the evidence
- This walking robot could change how we search for life on Mars
☰ new scientist
- Quantum entanglement can be measured in solids for the first time
- Disappearing megafauna may have prompted a stone tool revolution
- The invisibility cloak inventor now has better tricks up his sleeve
- Particles seen emerging from empty space for first time
- Why The Double Helix is such an extraordinary but infuriating book
☰ science blog
- Never Marrying Raises Cancer Risk About as Much as Smoking, New Data Suggest
- Your DNA May Explain Why Ozempic Worked Better for Your Neighbor Than for You
- Fossil Explains Why You Can Breathe the Way You Do
- More Than 3,000 Fish Species Are Being Caught by Bottom Trawlers, Many of Them Unknown to Science
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high: 18°C
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high: 10°C
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high: 10°C
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high: 16°C
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high: 11°C
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high: 14°C
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☰ Word of the Day
panache

noun (puh-NAHSH)

In simplest terms, panache refers to lively grace and style; it appears in contexts in which words like verve and flair are also applied.

☰ Thought of the Day
"Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is." - Vince Lombardi
☰ Born on this day
- David Rittenhouse, American astronomer, inventor, and mathematician, born in Paper Mill Run, Pennsylvania (d. 1796)
- Lulu McConnell, American vaudeville, radio, and television comedienne (It Pays To Be Ignorant), born in Kansas City, Missouri (d. 1962)
- Herbert Eimert, German composer and musicologist (Glockenspiel), born in Bad Kreuznach, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1972)
- Hubertus Ernst, Dutch Roman Catholic bishop of Breda, born in Breda, Netherlands (d. 2017)
- John Gavin [Juan Vincent Apablasa Jr], American actor (Imitation of Life, Psycho), and US Ambassador to Mexico (1981–86), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2018)
- Bob Garretson, American auto racer (Sebring 12 hours 1978; 24 Hours of Daytona and World Endurance C'ship for Drivers 1981), born in Sunnyville, California (d. 2025)
- Leon Huff, American pianist, songwriter, and "Philadelphia Soul" producer, with Kenny Gamble (Billy Paul - "Me and Mrs Jones"; The O'Jays; Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes), born in Camden, New Jersey
- Robert L. Johnson, American businessman and co-founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), born in Hickory, Mississippi
☰ Weather News
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☰ Today in History
- Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician, proves the quadratic reciprocity law (the ability to determine the solvability of any quadratic equation in modular arithmetic)
- Detroit Tigers claim young pitcher Denny McLain on waivers from the Chicago White Sox; McLain goes on the win Cy Young Award 1968, 69 and American League MVP 1968
- Unmanned Gemini 1 launched
- American Football League votes in 36-year-old Al Davis as commissioner after Joe Foss resigns; appointment lasts 3 months when AFL merges with NFL
- 71st US Masters Tournament: Zach Johnson wins his first major title, 2 strokes ahead of Retief Goosen, Rory Sabbatini and Tiger Woods
- Arthur Wellard, English cricket all-rounder (2 Tests, 7 wickets, BB 4/81; Somerset CCC), born in Southfleet, England (d. 1980)
- Jan Novák, Czech classical composer and contemporary Latin poet, born in Nová Říše, Moravia, First Czechoslovak Republic (d. 1984)
- Hywel Bennett, Welsh, actor (Family Way, Shelley), born in Garnant, Wales (d. 2017)
- Mark Blundell, British auto racer (24 Hours of Le Mans 1992), born in London, England
- Kirsten Storms, American actress (General Hospital; Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century), born in Orlando, Florida

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