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OTR Backup 07/23/2026

The Gaslighter-in-Chief Is at It Again Coldest temperature anomaly in North America includes these parts of Canada - The Weather Network May-like temperatures are forecast on Wednesday in parts of Ontario and Quebec, with parts of both provinces on tap to possibly experience the coldest anomaly in the Northern Hemisphere. New York draws more Canadian electricity as heat wave tests grid Gordie Howe Bridge: Canada no longer celebrating with U.S. The federal government says that in light of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats, Canada will not be celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge with the United States. ...
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OTR Backup 07/22/2026

Microsoft admits it can't fix Windows 11 Secure Boot problems, and older PCs are hit hardest Some Windows 11 Secure Boot certificate errors, including BitLocker recovery loops and stuck KEK updates, remain unresolved for HP and Dell. Fleischer’s Animated News (December 1935) | How I configure DNS on Ubuntu Linux distros via the command line - it's easier than you think | ZDNET As wildfires burn coast to coast, a look at what's happening in affected provinces - Narcity A look at wildfires burning across the country Could This Be The Best Diet For Brain Aging? New Study Explains A new review from Semmelweis University ex...
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OTR Backup 07/21/2026

20 Funny Misleading Messages That Deserve a Translator and a Therapist - Funny Not every sign says what it thinks it says. Thanks to awkward wording, unfortunate layouts, and hilariously poor design choices, some public signs end up sending completely different messages than intended. Instead of being helpful, they leave people stopping in their tracks, rereading them, and laughing at the accidental confusion. When surprise becomes the forecast Cristian Romero Snubs Donald Trump Handshake During World Cup Final Ceremony World Cup player Cristian Romero spotted snubbing handshake with Donald Trump during final trophy ceremony. Hot mic catches broadcaster mystified by Trump's World Cup stunt: 'Edit him out of that...
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OTR Backup 07/20/2026

Whatever happened to … – doug — off the record … corn on the cob holders? Most Saturday afternoons, you’ll find me in a Zoom call with a gentleman that I’ve know for years. We’re both Computer Science educators and that&… Why so many AI companies’ logos look like…that From a design perspective, circular imagery is associated with completeness, infinity, and approachability. Why You Should Wash Your Bananas As Soon As You Get Home This Ontario destination has dreamy white-sand beaches and the 'bluest water in Canada' - Narcity You don't have to go far to enjoy some of Canada's bluest waters. In fact, you don't even need to leave the province. ...
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OTR Backup 07/19/2026

The Everyday Mom: 30 Memes About Parenting’s Funniest Moments | Bored Panda Neat Mom points out the absurd reality behind raising kids and wraps it in the internet’s language of memes. Curiosities, Parenting CSotD: The Fixer Speaks – The Daily Cartoonist Daily news and opinion for professional cartoonists since 2005. Tips to stay safe from wildfire smoke – Imprint Publications How Canada helped in past U.S. wildfires as Ford says some are ‘chirping’ - National | Globalnews.ca As wildfires continue to burn across Canada, American politicians have been vocal about their displeasure surrounding smoke that has made its way to American skies. ...
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OTR Backup 07/18/2026

Iran Trap and Showtime From spider webs to gallery walls Will betting on wildfires lead to arson? - High Country News Fire survivors say using prediction markets to gamble on wildfire is “morally reprehensible.” Royal Canadian Legion still a 'staple' in Canadian communities after 100 years - Narcity Royal Canadian Legion celebrates 100th anniversary Toronto schools: 3 students graduate with 100% averages Three high school students are graduating from the Toronto District School Board with perfect marks, including one who completed his schooling online. Canada's online information ecosystem has fundamentally changed and so has Canad...
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OTR Backup 07/17/2026

B.C. helicopter pilot helping to fight Colorado wildfire killed in weekend crash - Narcity B.C. pilot killed while fighting Colorado wildfire Spoof of Life – Two Party Opera Air quality warning in effect for Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent The skies over Windsor-Essex may look clear, but health experts say appearances can be deceiving. Air Quality Ontario Ontario Wildfire Smoke Moves East - NASA Science Canadian wildfires sent plumes of smoke streaming over Ontario, Quebec, and parts of the U.S. Midwest and Northeast. Smoke Forecast - FireSmoke.ca ...
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