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June 18, 2026
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☰ Spotify Canada
1=Olivia Rodrigo : stupid song
2=Drake : Janice STFU
3+1Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
4-1Olivia Rodrigo : the cure
5+1Ariana Grande : hate that i made you love me
6+1Olivia Rodrigo : honeybee
7-2Olivia Rodrigo : drop dead
8=Olivia Rodrigo : maggots for brains
9+6Malcolm Todd : Earrings
10+2Olivia Rodrigo : begged
11-2Olivia Rodrigo : my way
12-2Olivia Rodrigo : what’s wrong with me
13-2Olivia Rodrigo : u + me = <3
14-1Olivia Rodrigo : expectations
15-1Olivia Rodrigo : less
16+1Taylor Swift : I Knew It, I Knew You
17+1Dominic Fike : Babydoll
18+1Michael Jackson : Billie Jean
19+3Drake : Shabang
20+3Ella Langley : Be Her
21=Mac Miller : Cinderella
22-6Olivia Rodrigo : purple
23+1The Killers : Mr. Brightside
☰ Standings
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6Canadiens48-24-10106
7Wild46-24-12104
8Bruins45-27-10100
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10Penguins41-25-1698
11Flyers43-27-1298
12Capitals43-30-995
☰ slashdot
- Tim Cook Says Apple Price Increases Are 'Unavoidable' Due To Memory Costs
- You Can No Longer Fly Or Purchase a Drone In Beijing
- Brian Johnson, Special Effects Artist Behind 'Space: 1999,' Dies At 86
- China's EV Price War Was Built On Cars Sold At a Loss
- Tesco Moving 40,000 Server Workloads Off VMware Amid Broadcom's 'Abusive Conduct'
☰ sportsnet
- NHL investigation clears Mike Babcock to coach Edmonton Oilers
- Four potential trade destinations for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse
- Why Canada’s game against Qatar has massive implications
- Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander could return in August, John Schneider says
- Canadiens mailbag: Will Kent Hughes land second-line centre before July 1?
☰ espn
- All 48 teams in the World Cup have played once: It...
- Ranking Europe's top clubs by player performance a...
- Dolan says second apron not an option for Knicks
- Sources: Wizards' Young to decline option, be FA
- Ivory Coast's Wahi denied Canada WCup visa
☰ global
- Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ reflecting pool turns shade of boggish green
- Sabrina Carpenter granted 5-year restraining order against alleged stalker
- New cafe in Church-Wellesley Village a ‘healing’ space for Toronto’s queer community
- Son of ex-premier Jean Charest to run for Quebec Liberals in Montreal’s Verdun riding
- Bombers add Murphy to club’s Ring of Honour
☰ Ars Technica
- Hunter-gatherers in Siberia died of a plague outbreak 5,500 years ago
- The first long-duration resident of the ISS, a cosmonaut, has died
- Hulk, Punisher join Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer
- Second carcass-eating fly species cleared by FDA for maggot wound therapy
- Sooner than expected? Useful quantum error correction promised for 2028.
☰ nyt world
- Iran War Live Updates: Vance Defends Iran Deal, With a Blunt Warning to Israel
- Critics of Russia Say This Critic Isn’t Critical Enough
- Iran and the U.S. Have an Understanding. Will It Lead to a Deal?
- Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack
- The Major Oak, Ancient Tree of Robin Hood Legend, Has Died
☰ cbc
- Canada captain Alphonso Davies, Moise Bombito will be available to play match against Qatar today
- Trump wants CUSMA to expire 'immediately.' Here's the reality behind his takes on the trade deal
- Some artists feeling 'blue dot fever,' fans say, as high ticket prices make concertgoers more selective
- NHL fans will now have to pay to watch games on Sportsnet. What that means for Rogers — and CBC
- When I talked to my dad about my queerness, I wish he told me how much we had in common
☰ space
- Texas wine grapes launch to space for research mission
- Groundbreaking US astronaut Christina Koch wins top Spanish award
- 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
☰ science daily
- Major errors found in Al Gore-founded Climate TRACE database
- Arizona reservoir nearly vanishes after snowpack collapse triggers massive fish kill
- Ancient DNA reveals plague was already killing humans 5,500 years ago
- Superconductivity breakthrough could unlock ultra-efficient electronics
- Humans may have hidden regenerative powers
☰ new scientist
- A quantum state that lasts forever may finally be within our grasp
- Carl Sagan's The Demon-Haunted World is still supremely relevant today
- Complex life on Earth may last 500 million years longer than expected
- New Scientist recommends an excellent look at the future of work
- Ancient monument marked summer solstice centuries before Stonehenge
☰ science alert
- Hundreds of Mysterious Quakes Have Been Detected Deep Under Antarctica
- Scientists Cracked Open a Mars Meteorite And Found a Big Surprise
- Dangerous Fault Lines in California at Highest Pressure in 1,000 Years, Scientists Warn
- US Infant Mortality Rate Drops to All-Time Low, And This Could Be Why
☰ Weather Forecast
Fri 19 Jun

high: 19°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 19°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 24°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Mon 22 Jun

high: 21°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Tue 23 Jun

high: 25°C
Chance of showers
pop: 40%
Fri 19 Jun

high: 23°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 24°C
Sunny
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 24°C
Sunny
 Mon 22 Jun

high: 21°C
Periods of rain
pop: 60%
 Tue 23 Jun

high: 24°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri 19 Jun

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

high: 19°C
Showers
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 23°C
Cloudy
 Mon 22 Jun

high: 26°C
Sunny
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high: 21°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Fri 19 Jun

high: 20°C
A few showers
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 16°C
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high: 20°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Mon 22 Jun

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

high: 20°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Fri 19 Jun

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

high: 18°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 19°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Mon 22 Jun

high: 22°C
Cloudy
 Tue 23 Jun

high: 20°C
Showers
Fri 19 Jun

high: 11°C
Periods of rain
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high: 12°C
Periods of rain
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 19°C
Showers
 Mon 22 Jun

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

high: 18°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Fri 19 Jun

high: 21°C
Sunny
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 21°C
Sunny
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 23°C
Sunny
 Mon 22 Jun

high: 24°C
Sunny
 Tue 23 Jun

high: 24°C
Sunny
Fri 19 Jun

high: 21°C
Mainly sunny
 Sat 20 Jun

high: 18°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
 Sun 21 Jun

high: 13°C
Showers
 Mon 22 Jun

high: 19°C
Sunny
 Tue 23 Jun

high: 23°C
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INTC 133.86 +12.78   +10.56%
QCOM 223.19 +10.04   +4.71%
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AVGO 408.41 +15.09   +3.84%
IBM 248.79 -13.52   -5.15%
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☰ Word of the Day
viscid

adjective: Sticky; glutinous; slimy.
☰ Thought of the Day
"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." - Elizabeth Barrett Browning, from Sonnets from the Portuguese
☰ Born on this day
- Johann Stamitz, Bohemian composer and violinist, born in Německý Brod, Kingdom of Bohemia (d. 1757)
- Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian-French composer and piano builder, born in Ruppersthal, Austria (d. 1831)
- William Lassell, British astronomer who discovered satellites of Uranus and Neptune, born in Bolton, England (d. 1880)
- Philip Barry, American dramatist (Philadelphia Story), born in Rochester, New York (d. 1949)
- George Thalben-Ball, Australian-English organist (Birmingham City Organist, 1949-83), and composer (Elegy), born in Sydney, Australia (d. 1987)
- Froelich Rainey, American anthropologist and quiz moderator (What in the World), born in Black River Falls, Wisconsin (d. 1992)
- Nedra Volz (née Gordonier), American character actress (All in the family; Diff'rent Strokes; The Dukes of Hazzard), born in Montrose, Iowa (d. 2003)
- Paul Eddington, British actor (Devil Rides Out, Devil's Bride), born in Paddington, London (d. 1995)
☰ Weather News
- U.S. Department of Commerce allocates $123.6M in fishery disaster funding to Alaska, Oregon, California and Squaxin Island Tribe
- Sea turtles
- How El Niño Could Affect West Coast Marine Species
☰ Today in History
- San Francisco Giants hire Tom Sheehan to replace Bill Rigney; baseball's oldest debuting manager (66) goes 46-50-2 for remainder of season
- 3,000 blacks boycott Boston public school to protest de facto segregation
- US Open Men's Golf, Winged Foot GC: Geoff Ogilvy of Australia makes clutch pars on the final 2 holes to win by 1, as runners-up Jim Furyk, Colin Montgomerie and Phil Mickelson all fail to par the 72nd hole
- King Juan Carlos I of Spain abdicates the Spanish throne to make way for his son Felipe VI
- England cricket captain Eoin Morgan smashes a ODI world record 17 sixes against Afghanistan in his side's 150-run World Cup victory at Old Trafford; Morgan, 148 from 71 balls
- Ted Leadbitter, British politician (Labour), born in Easington, England (d. 1996)
- James Bishop, English editor (deputy editor of The Times), born in London, England (d. 2017)
- Russell Ash, British author ('the human Google'), born in Surrey, England
- Bernard Giraudeau, French actor (L'Annee des Meduses), screenwriter, and director, born in La Rochelle, France (d. 2010)
- Nigel Owens, Welsh rugby union referee (record holder for most Test matches refereed 100), born in Mynyddcerrig, Wales

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