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October 14, 2026
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☰ Spotify Canada
1=Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
2=ADÉLA : Nicole Kidman
3+3Malcolm Todd : Earrings
4=STELLA LEFTY : Boston
5-2Taylor Swift : Patient Zero
6-1Drake : Quebec
7=Olivia Rodrigo : stupid song
8+2Olivia Rodrigo : the cure
9-1The Killers : Mr. Brightside
10+2ADÉLA : Ain't In LA
11-2Drake : Solar Eclipse
12-1Olivia Dean : Man I Need
13+1The Goo Goo Dolls : Iris
14+4Ashe : Stop The Wedding!
15-2Drake : Janice STFU
16=Alex Warren : Ordinary
17=Temper City : Self Aware
18+3Tame Impala : Loser
19+3The Neighbourhood : Sweater Weather
20-5Fleetwood Mac : Dreams - 2001 Remaster
21+4Whiskey Myers : Broken Window Serenade
22-3Cameron Whitcomb : Kingdom of Fear
23-3Ella Langley : Be Her
☰ Standings
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☰ slashdot
- Skydance's Discovery+ Prices Increase By Up to 20%
- FBI Arrests Saudi OpenAI Employee For Planting Recording Device In Conference Room
- GTA 6 Is Reportedly Coming to PC In Early 2027
- Disney Offers $20 Million For Character.AI Assets As Startup Files For Bankruptcy
- Kroger to Lay Off 3,000 Corporate Employees In AI Restructuring
☰ sportsnet
- Stolarz, Maple Leafs too leaky in high-scoring loss to Mammoth
- Oilers learning to win the hard way with newfound defensive prowess
- Buium’s struggles continue for Canucks as losses pile up
- Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard makes worthwhile pre-season debut
- Rays’ deadline additions deliver to even ALCS against Guardians
☰ espn
- Takeaways as Rays even series against Guardians
- Peralta shuts down Guardians as Rays even ALCS in Game 2
- Game 1 star Ramirez shoulders blame as two costly miscues sink Guardians
- 'Adamant' Ohtani will be in Dodgers' Game 3 NLCS lineup, Roberts says
- Hill found liable for 2 counts of battery in mixed verdict; wife awarded $500K
☰ global
- Senators come up flat as power play fizzles
- The Curator: 8 loungewear sets for women you’ll wear on repeat this fall (and beyond)
- Top line carries Winnipeg Jets to 5-2 win over Wild
- Blues cool off hot Senators with 7-2 road win
- Guilty plea in connection with Kelowna teen’s death
☰ Ars Technica
- Martin Shkreli livestreamed himself violating lifetime pharma ban, FTC says
- ESA targets Anbernic emulation handhelds as "superfake" piracy enablers
- Topgolf saved over $11.3 million after leaving VMware
- Trump commercial railing against his enemies kept airing after court blocked it
- Disney offers $20M for Character.AI’s scandal-plagued chatbot tech
☰ nyt world
- A Father’s Mission Is to Show the World ‘What Russia Did to My Family’
- The Oct. 7 Attack Changed Israel, but Not Its Politics
- Trump Hands Victories to Putin, Who Offers More War in Return
- Saudi Energy Giant Struck as War Spikes Between Houthis and Saudi Arabia
- Russia Detains Japanese Journalist for Alleged Espionage
☰ cbc
- Russian strikes kill at least 3 in Ukraine, plunge hundreds of thousands into darkness, Zelenskyy says
- Black Hawk down: Trump's trade war pauses Canadian helicopter deal
- Roller-coasters are safe, despite the death at Six Flags, experts say
- Italian wine thieves nab $8M of vino in heist. Here's why wine is a 'great target'
- A fridge hack spoiled food in hundreds of French supermarkets. Cybersecurity experts say it's a wake-up call
☰ space
- NASA JPL testing readies Voyager technologies lander for moon mission
- Alternative gravity theory offers possible explanation for dark energy changing over time
- NASA advances LISA mission contributions with new test telescope
- Largest 2D map of the universe helps scientists discover new gravitational lenses
- Margaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90
☰ science daily
- Gigantic prehistoric snake discovered in India may have been one of the largest ever
- New knee arthritis treatment delivers lasting pain relief without surgery
- AI reveals a hidden chemical shortcut that could turn CO2 into fuel
- The secret to handling stress better may start at breakfast
- James Webb reveals a massive cosmic structure that challenges our understanding of the Universe
☰ new scientist
- How to maximise the mental health benefits of your vacation
- Strange paraparticles could be reality’s missing ingredient
- Cloudy skies have slowed global warming – but that may be changing
- Hunter-gatherers introduced fish to a mountain lake 7000 years ago
- Using AI for creative pursuits? Moderation is key
☰ science alert
- Partial Vision Restored in Some Blind Patients With New Experimental Treatment
- Incredibly Creepy Video Shows You a Bee Stinger Like You've Never Seen It Before
- Dogs Seem to Agree With Humans That 'Bouba' Is Round And 'Kiki' Is Spiky
- After 40 Years, Physicists Finally Observe The 'Energy Ladder' at Quantum Tipping Points
☰ Weather Forecast
Thu 15 Oct

high: 12°C
Mainly sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 9°C
Rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 6°C
Chance of rain showers or flurries
pop: 30%
 Sun 18 Oct

high: 11°C
Sunny
 Mon 19 Oct

high: 14°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu 15 Oct

high: 13°C
Cloudy
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 14°C
Showers
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 9°C
Sunny
 Sun 18 Oct

high: 14°C
Sunny
 Mon 19 Oct

high: 16°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu 15 Oct

high: 12°C
Mainly sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 9°C
Rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 7°C
Sunny
 Sun 18 Oct

high: 9°C
Sunny
 Mon 19 Oct

high: 16°C
Sunny
Thu 15 Oct

high: 11°C
Clearing
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 4°C
Rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 6°C
Sunny
 Sun 18 Oct

high: 7°C
Sunny
 Mon 19 Oct

high: 13°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu 15 Oct

high: 11°C
Mainly sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 8°C
Showers
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 10°C
Cloudy
 Sun 18 Oct

high: 8°C
Sunny
 Mon 19 Oct

high: 13°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu 15 Oct

high: 9°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 4°C
Rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 2°C
Periods of rain
 Sun 18 Oct

high: 5°C
Sunny
 Mon 19 Oct

high: 9°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed 14 Oct

high: 15°C
A few showers
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 17°C
Sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 18°C
Sunny
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 15°C
Showers
 Sun 18 Oct

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

high: 18°C
Sunny
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 11°C
Sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 20°C
Sunny
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 18°C
Sunny
 Sun 18 Oct

high: 14°C
Sunny
☰ Stocks ⚙
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DOW 51,670.10 -180.45   -0.35%
NASDAQ 30,569.48 -95.22   -0.31%
AAPL 341.18 0.00   0.00%
GOOG 349.59 +0.59   +0.17%
MSFT 543.64 +2.58   +0.48%
AMZN 258.61 -0.87   -0.34%
META 762.45 +19.43   +2.62%
NVDA 228.51 0.00   0.00%
TESLA 375.29 0.00   0.00%
NFLX 70.47 -0.16   -0.23%
AMD 605.49 +11.28   +1.90%
INTC 102.85 +1.51   +1.49%
QCOM 176.84 0.00   0.00%
NXP 226.30 +0.99   +0.44%
AVGO 357.41 +2.64   +0.74%
IBM 230.83 +3.79   +1.67%
CSCO 115.08 -0.25   -0.21%
ORCL 143.26 +5.86   +4.27%
CRM 238.05 +4.27   +1.83%
ADBE 236.26 -1.90   -0.80%
CIEN 400.37 -4.58   -1.13%
JPM 331.43 -3.06   -0.91%
BAC 53.94 -0.63   -1.15%
GS 892.08 -1.95   -0.22%
VISA 396.32 +7.02   +1.80%
MA 604.77 +9.63   +1.62%
WMT 112.27 -0.83   -0.73%
KO 90.11 0.00   0.00%
PEP 127.30 +0.59   +0.46%
DIS 108.58 +0.10   +0.09%
MCD 235.87 +0.15   +0.06%
NKE 35.34 0.00   -0.01%
BA 186.53 -2.96   -1.56%
XOM 174.13 +1.99   +1.16%
CVX 217.84 +2.80   +1.30%
☰ Word of the Day
wheal

noun: A small swelling on the skin, as from an insect bite, an allergic reaction, or a blow.
☰ Thought of the Day
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, from Essays, First Series (Self-Reliance)
☰ Born on this day
- Paul de Keyser, Flemish philologist and folklorist, born in Ghent, Belgium (d. 1966)
- Bud Flanagan [Chaim Reuben Weintrop], English comedian (duo with Chesney Alley), born in London, England (d. 1968)
- Bill Justis, American rock and roll musician (Raunchy), born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 1982)
- Anatoly Larkin, Russian-American physicist, born in Kolomna, Russia (d. 2005)
- Dyanne Thorne [Dorothy Ann Seib], American actress (Ilsa in "Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS"), born in Park Ridge, New Jersey (d. 2020)
- Keith Byars, American College Football HOF running back (Ohio State Uni; Pro Bowl 1993 Miami Dolphins), born in Dayton, Ohio
- Tina Dico [Dickow], Danish singer-songwriter, born in Åbyhøj, Aarhus, Denmark
- Usher [Raymond IV], American singer (My Way, Confessions) and actor, born in Dallas, Texas
☰ Weather News
- Aerial images of damage from #Isaias now available online
- Saildrone research fleet to circle Antarctica for 5 years
- Large-scale marine debris: 4 ways to clean up the big stuff
☰ Today in History
- University of the Punjab is founded in Lahore in present-day Pakistan
- German assault on Tractor factory, 1000s killed
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
- Grenada Deputy Prime Minister Bernard Coard launches a leftist coup within the revolutionary government and takes power for 3 days
- Russian man is rescued after 67 days adrift in an inflatable boat after his brother and nephew die in the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia's Far East
- Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, born in Geraardsbergen, Belgium (d. 1865)
- Dorothy Kingsley, American screenwriter (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers), born in New York City (d. 1997)
- Mary Tsingou Menzel, American mathematician and programmer who worked on the Mathematical Analyzer, Numerical Integrator and Computer (MANIAC), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 2026)
- Rose Wylie, British artist, born in Hythe, Kent England
- Greg Evigan, American actor (BJ and the Bear: Melrose Place), born in South Amboy, New Jersey

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