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April 27, 2026
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☰ Spotify Canada
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☰ slashdot
- Two Hot Climate Tech Startups Just Raised $1 Billion+ in IPOs
- Right-to-Repair Laws Gain Political Momentum Across America
- Bank Robber Challenges Conviction Based on His Cellphone's Location Data
- Google Studies Prompt Injection Attacks Against AI Agents Browsing the Web
- Elon Musk Vies to Turn X Into Super App With Banking Tool Near Launch
☰ cbc sports
- Oilers fall to Ducks in Game 4 with 4-3 OT loss
- Habs blow 2-goal lead, Hagel strikes twice as Lightning tie series with Game 4 win
- Montreal Victoire select defending champion Minnesota Frost as 1st-round PWHL playoff opponent
- Toronto Raptors defeat Cleveland Cavaliers 93-89, best-of-seven series now tied 2-2
- An unexpected heart condition sidelined this hockey player for years. Here's how he made his way back
☰ espn
- West takeaways: Rockets survive Game 4 to keep season alive
- Rockets stay alive, find belief in Sengun's speech
- Wemby back, unhappy with concussion process
- LeBron says loss 'started with me,' cites turnovers
- Tomlin: Exit partly rooted in recent playoff woes
☰ global
- Oilers face elimination after 4-3 OT loss to Ducks
- 1 dead after boat overturns in St. Lawrence River near Kingston: OPP
- WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: Apr. 26
- Manitoba set to become 1st province to ban social media for children
- Quebec’s new premier to begin 1st foreign mission to Washington
☰ Ars Technica
- Strange New Worlds S4 teaser strikes a more serious tone
- Prime Video drops full trailer for Spider-Noir
- New robotic control software avoids jamming their joints
- Artemis II broke Fred Haise's distance record, but he is happy to pass it on
- Palantir employees are talking about company's "descent into fascism"
☰ nyt world
- Canada Is a World Leader on Clean Gold, if You Don’t Look Too Closely
- Can King Charles Help Heal the U.S.-British Rupture?
- Fighting ‘Sacred’ War in Ukraine, North Korea and Russia Pledge to Deepen Ties
- Mali’s Defense Minister Killed in Attacks by Islamist Insurgents
- Homeowners Fight for Control of Their Community in China
☰ cbc
- Canadian detained by ICE for 6 months says he's an 'indefinite' prisoner, has no idea when he'll get out
- How will King Charles’s state visit to the U.S. unfold?
- Family shares frustrations over missing medical records
- Many Canadians have avoided the U.S. for over a year. Have we reached the point of no return?
- Trump says he 'wasn't worried' during correspondents' dinner shooting, calls suspect a 'sick person'
☰ space
- Contribution to Artemis II Moon mission sees successful test of a space camera under cosmic ray conditions
- Moon dust could stop being a nuisance and start reshaping how humans may build beyond Earth
- NASA eyes September for Roman Telescope launch
- Light-powered propulsion expands space exploration possibilities
- SpaceX partners with AI startup Cursor, may buy it for $60 bn
☰ science daily
- Pesticide exposure linked to 150% higher cancer risk in major study
- The shocking origin of human eyes traces back to an ancient “cyclops”
- This one change to your exercise routine could add years to your life
- Fish oil may be hurting your brain, new study finds
- Blood vessels found in T. rex bones are rewriting dinosaur science
☰ new scientist
- We need more radioactive drugs. Can we make them from nuclear waste?
- Why the right kind of stress is crucial for your health and happiness
- This mesmerising Cornish time-travel film is not to be missed
- Gravity's strength measured more reliably than ever before
- Symptoms of early dementia reversed by bespoke treatment plans
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☰ Weather Forecast
Tue 28 Apr

high: 19°C
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high: 14°C
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pop: 40%
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high: 13°C
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pop: 40%
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high: 12°C
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pop: 40%
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high: 9°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Tue 28 Apr

high: 17°C
Showers
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high: 11°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Thu 30 Apr

high: 13°C
Sunny
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high: 10°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 9°C
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Tue 28 Apr

high: 21°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Wed 29 Apr

high: 17°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
 Thu 30 Apr

high: 12°C
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high: 8°C
Chance of showers
pop: 70%
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high: 8°C
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pop: 30%
Tue 28 Apr

high: 19°C
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 Wed 29 Apr

high: 16°C
A mix of sun and cloud
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high: 10°C
Rain
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high: 9°C
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high: 7°C
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Tue 28 Apr

high: 18°C
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high: 9°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Thu 30 Apr

high: 13°C
Cloudy
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high: 14°C
Showers
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high: 7°C
Showers
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high: 16°C
Mainly sunny
 Wed 29 Apr

high: 15°C
Sunny
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high: 10°C
Periods of rain
 Fri 1 May

high: 11°C
Rain
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high: 6°C
Rain
Mon 27 Apr

high: 16°C
Mainly sunny
 Tue 28 Apr

high: 14°C
Periods of rain
 Wed 29 Apr

high: 17°C
Sunny
 Thu 30 Apr

high: 19°C
Sunny
 Fri 1 May

high: 19°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue 28 Apr

high: 13°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Wed 29 Apr

high: 15°C
Sunny
 Thu 30 Apr

high: 20°C
Sunny
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high: 16°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Sat 2 May

high: 15°C
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☰ Word of the Day
boondoggle

noun (BOON-dah-gul)

A boondoggle is an expensive and wasteful project usually paid for with public money. Boondoggle is also a word for a braided cord worn by Boy Scouts as a neckerchief slide, hatband, or ornament.

☰ Thought of the Day
"How wonderful it is that nobody needs to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Ann Frank
☰ Born on this day
- Andreas Romberg, German violinist and composer (Song of the Clock), born in Vechta, Electorate of Saxony (d. 1821)
- André Baillon, Belgian-French author (Un homme si simple), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1932)
- Yórgos Theotokás, Greek novelist (Leonís), born in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (d. 1966)
- Gian-Carlo Rota, Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher, born in Vigevano, Italy (d. 1999)
- Cuba Gooding Sr., American pop and soul singer (The Main Ingredient - "Everybody Plays the Fool"), born in New York City (d. 2017)
- Russell T. Davies, Welsh TV writer and executive producer (Doctor Who, Queer as Folk), born in Swansea, Wales
- Tim Hanshaw, NFL guard (SF 49ers), born in Spokane, Washington
- Michael Booker, American football cornerback (Atlanta Falcons), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
☰ Weather News
- Explore the seafloor with NOAA's modernized data portal
- Small actions, big impact: Get involved in your national marine sanctuaries
- From our satellites to you, on Earth Day 2026
☰ Today in History
- Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England
- Rutherford B. Hayes removes Federal troops from Louisiana, Reconstruction ends
- World Exposition opens in Liège
- Stan Daniels' musical "So Long 174th Street", starring Robert Morse, opens at Harkness Theater, NYC; runs for 16 performances
- NY Mets trade David Cone to Toronto Blue Jays for Jeff Kent
- André Baillon, Belgian-French author (Un homme si simple), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1932)
- Julian Stryjkowski, Polish journalist and writer known for his radical leftist leanings, born in Stryi, Austro-Hungarian Empire (d. 1996)
- Schae Harrison, American actress (Darla Forrester in "The Bold and the Beautiful"), born in Anaheim Hills, California
- Grahame Cheney, Australian boxer, born in Lithgow, Australia
- Nick Kyrgios, Australian tennis player (Australian Open doubles [Thanasi Kokkinakis] 2022; Wimbledon 2022 runner-up; Hopman Cup 2016), born in Canberra, Australia

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