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October 12, 2026
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☰ Top Movies
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☰ Spotify Canada
1=Ella Langley : Choosin' Texas
2=ADÉLA : Nicole Kidman
3=Taylor Swift : Patient Zero
4+1STELLA LEFTY : Boston
5-1Drake : Quebec
6+1Malcolm Todd : Earrings
7+1Olivia Rodrigo : stupid song
8+1The Killers : Mr. Brightside
9-3Drake : Solar Eclipse
10+2Olivia Rodrigo : the cure
11-1Olivia Dean : Man I Need
12+1ADÉLA : Ain't In LA
13-2Drake : Janice STFU
14+1The Goo Goo Dolls : Iris
15+5Fleetwood Mac : Dreams - 2001 Remaster
16-2Alex Warren : Ordinary
17+11Temper City : Self Aware
18=Ashe : Stop The Wedding!
19-3Cameron Whitcomb : Kingdom of Fear
20-1Ella Langley : Be Her
21-4Tame Impala : Loser
22+3The Neighbourhood : Sweater Weather
23+1Dominic Fike : Babydoll
☰ Standings
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1Hurricanes5-1-111
2Rangers5-2-010
3Golden Knights5-1-010
4Oilers4-0-19
5Lightning4-1-08
6Senators4-1-08
7Bruins4-2-08
8Ducks4-1-08
9Kraken4-2-08
10Mammoth4-2-08
11Maple Leafs3-2-17
12Penguins3-2-17
☰ slashdot
- Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta Has Reached AI 'Frontier', Rejects Calls For Slowdown
- Google's Fitbit Edge Debuts a Replaceable Battery, Brings Back the Screen
- Russia Was Not Ready For the Data Center War It Started With Ukraine
- Hackers Heat French Supermarket Fridges, Sparking Fires and Spoiling Food
- AI Coding Agents Generate More Code, But Not More Software
☰ sportsnet
- NLCS on Sportsnet: Brewers vs. Dodgers, Game 2
- Rumour Roundup: Latest on Larkin, Hellebuyck, Zary, Struble
- Goaltender Leevi Merilainen getting chance to showcase skills with Canucks
- Brady Tkachuk records first point as a Panther with between-the-legs assist
- Small-market Rays and Guardians set for ALCS clash with wider implications
☰ espn
- Follow live: Dodgers strike first as Mookie Betts scores on sac fly
- Sources: Packers not anticipating Parsons' return for game vs. Cowboys
- Sarkisian defends Arch, says 'Manning' name leading to outsized criticism
- 49ers' Greenlaw suspended for head-butting helmetless Seahawks LB
- KCP: Sixers' success hinges on chemistry, players 'liking each other'
☰ global
- ‘A simple joke became a revolution’: Montrealers back India’s ‘Cockroach’ youth
- SIU invokes mandate after man died in OPP custody
- Contagious case of measles reported at Montreal’s airport
- Raptors sign seven-foot-five centre Jamarion Sharp
- Stelco pushes back on Ottawa amid threats of legal action over layoffs
☰ Ars Technica
- Russia was not ready for the data center war it started with Ukraine
- Long-lost horror gaming cult classic P.T. gets a much-needed PC port
- F1 in Singapore: There's a new fastest car now
- Google announces the Fitbit Edge, a middle ground between Pixel Watch 5 and Fitbit Air
- Amazon has over 1 million robot workers. What’s next for human employees?
☰ nyt world
- The Taliban Are Using Europe’s Fear of Migrants to Their Advantage
- Dozens Killed in Airstrikes Near Sudan-Egypt Border
- NATO Details Plan to Shield Ukraine’s European Allies From Russia
- After Lockdown, Sea of Protesters Flows Through India’s Capital
- Saudi Arabia Faces More Attacks as It Reels From Airport Strikes
☰ cbc
- Carney’s Thanksgiving message directed at Alberta ahead of separation referendum
- Prominent U.S. archbishop compares planned livestream of firing squad execution to terrorist practices
- Selma Blair arrested for abusing and injuring flight attendants, authorities say
- Ukraine caught between escalating war and growing pressure from Trump administration
- 'More men need to be standing up': Dan Levy calls out Shane Gillis SNL joke about women's clothing
☰ space
- NASA demonstrates next-generation heat shield technologies
- The Preliminary Lunar Science Report for Artemis II is out
- Four astronauts return to Earth after eight months in space
- Mission success: Australian cancer research returns from space
- Artemis II crew moon photo annotations
☰ science daily
- Popular weight loss drugs linked to a surprising fingernail problem
- Scientists discover vanilla’s hidden healing potential
- Scientists find hidden driver of aging and a simple amino acid that fights memory loss in mice
- Scientists make stunning discovery that could help explain why life exists
- A surprisingly simple way to relieve knee arthritis pain without pills or surgery
☰ 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
- Bones, Liver, And Blood Fats All Shift Abruptly at Menopause, Huge Study Finds
- A Newer Class of Migraine Drugs Is Linked to a 40% Rise in Miscarriage Risk
- A Mysterious Signal Reached Us From When The Universe Was Just 3 Billion Years Old. Its Home Galaxy Surprised Astronomers.
- Physicists Built a Black Hole in a Lab. Then It Swallowed Sound.
☰ Weather Forecast
Tue 13 Oct

high: 9°C
Showers
 Wed 14 Oct

high: 12°C
Cloudy
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 12°C
Sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 16°C
Rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 6°C
Chance of rain showers or flurries
pop: 30%
Tue 13 Oct

high: 25°C
Showers
 Wed 14 Oct

high: 19°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 13°C
Cloudy
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 19°C
Periods of rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 9°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
Tue 13 Oct

high: 10°C
Rain at times heavy
 Wed 14 Oct

high: 14°C
Showers
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 12°C
Sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 7°C
Rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 6°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue 13 Oct

high: 5°C
Rain
 Wed 14 Oct

high: 9°C
Showers
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 11°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 6°C
Rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 5°C
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue 13 Oct

high: 8°C
Mainly cloudy
 Wed 14 Oct

high: 11°C
Periods of rain
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 6°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 8°C
Showers
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 10°C
Showers
Tue 13 Oct

high: 4°C
Chance of showers
pop: 30%
 Wed 14 Oct

high: 5°C
Periods of rain
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 8°C
A mix of sun and cloud
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 5°C
Rain
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 3°C
Chance of flurries
pop: 70%
Tue 13 Oct

high: 15°C
Mainly cloudy
 Wed 14 Oct

high: 15°C
Showers
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 17°C
Sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 18°C
Sunny
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 16°C
Chance of showers
pop: 60%
Tue 13 Oct

high: 13°C
Mainly sunny
 Wed 14 Oct

high: 19°C
Sunny
 Thu 15 Oct

high: 11°C
Sunny
 Fri 16 Oct

high: 21°C
Sunny
 Sat 17 Oct

high: 20°C
Sunny
☰ Stocks ⚙
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NASDAQ 30,664.70 -218.45   -0.71%
AAPL 341.04 +4.42   +1.31%
GOOG 349.00 +1.16   +0.33%
MSFT 541.06 +5.99   +1.12%
AMZN 259.48 -3.00   -1.14%
META 743.02 +24.54   +3.42%
NVDA 226.41 -0.02   -0.01%
TESLA 378.08 -4.64   -1.21%
NFLX 70.63 +0.32   +0.46%
AMD 594.21 -13.88   -2.28%
INTC 101.34 -3.39   -3.23%
QCOM 174.43 -1.07   -0.61%
NXP 225.31 -2.30   -1.01%
AVGO 354.77 -6.93   -1.92%
IBM 227.04 -0.04   -0.02%
CSCO 115.33 -3.07   -2.59%
ORCL 137.40 -4.08   -2.89%
CRM 233.78 +4.67   +2.04%
ADBE 238.16 -4.09   -1.69%
CIEN 404.95 -44.85   -9.97%
JPM 334.49 +1.48   +0.44%
BAC 54.57 +0.25   +0.47%
GS 894.03 -1.49   -0.17%
VISA 389.30 +3.78   +0.98%
MA 595.14 +5.80   +0.98%
WMT 113.10 +1.74   +1.56%
KO 89.79 +1.74   +1.98%
PEP 126.71 +0.71   +0.56%
DIS 108.48 +0.41   +0.38%
MCD 235.72 +0.48   +0.20%
NKE 35.35 +0.63   +1.80%
BA 189.49 -0.87   -0.46%
XOM 172.14 +3.21   +1.90%
CVX 215.04 +3.04   +1.43%
☰ Word of the Day
venust

adjective: Beautiful, graceful, or elegant.
☰ Thought of the Day
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, / And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind: - William Shakespeare, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I, Scene 1.
☰ Born on this day
- John Ross, English composer and organist, born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (d. 1837)
- Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano, born in Verona, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1975)
- Jaroslav Drobný, Czech ice hockey player (Olympic silver 1948) and tennis player (Wimbledon 1954, French Open 1951-52), born in Prague, Czech Republic (d. 2001)
- Jake Edwin Garn, American politician (US Senate-R-Utah, 1974-93) and NASA astronaut (STS-51-D), born in Richfield, Utah
- Angela Rippon, British journalist, newscaster and television personality (Rip-Off Britain, Top Gear), born in Plymouth, England
- Marina Lewycka, Ukrainian-British novelist (A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, Two Caravans), born in Kiel, Germany (d. 2025)
- Jeff Keith, American rock vocalist (Tesla - "Psychotic Supper"), born in Texarkana, Arkansas
- JoAnn Willette, American actress (Constance-Just 10 of Us, Real Genius), born in Lewiston, Maine
☰ Weather News
- Large-scale marine debris: 4 ways to clean up the big stuff
- NOAA to issue 2026-2027 U.S. Winter Outlook October 15
- Olive ridley sea turtles nest in California for the first time
☰ Today in History
- Peasants' War begins in the Southern Netherlands against French Republican occupation
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
- MLB National League Championship: Cincinnati Reds beat Philadelphia Phillies, 3 games to 0
- Arecibo radio telescope begins Microwave Observing Project search for occupied planets
- Roman scrolls burned in Mt. Vesuvius eruption at Herculaneum are read for the first time after a computer science student develops a machine-learning algorithm; the first word deciphered is "purple"
- Josephine Hutchinson, American actress (Story of Louis Pasteur), born in Seattle, Washington (d. 1998)
- Al Held, American painter and sculptor (hard edge-style), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2005)
- Albert Shiryaev, Russian mathematician, known for his work in probability theory, statistics and financial mathematics, born in Shchyolkovo, Russia
- Kaga Takeshi [Shigekatsu Katsuta], Japanese actor, born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
- Alex Brosque, Australian footballer (Sydney FC), born in Sydney, Australia

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