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OTR Backup 01/30/2026

The Trump Economy A cartoon by Michael de Adder Google is rolling out the biggest changes to Chrome in years — here’s what’s new | Tom's Guide The long-rumored ChromeOS and Android merger just got its strongest hint yet - and I'm hyped | ZDNET 6 Best Free Google’s AI Tools for Content, Marketing, Apps & More - Geeky Gadgets Skip paid AI, explore free tools in Google’s Labs like Whisk, which turns still images into animated graphics to speed content creation. Niagara Falls partly freezes, creating ‘dazzling’ views | Globalnews.ca Though a complete freeze is near impossible, a mixture of frozen s...
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OTR Backup 01/29/2026

Another ICE shooting | CARTOON | Michael Ramirez | Opinion Not right. I didn’t realize Perplexity could do this — 10 hidden features worth trying | Tom's Guide Your Android phone just got a powerful anti-theft upgrade. Here's what's new | ZDNET Here's how much more Ontario government workers earn than private-sector employees Ontario government workers earn a notably higher wage premium and generous benefits than their private-sector counterparts, according to a new study … After a snowstorm, where does Toronto put all the snow? - NOW Toronto After almost 60 centimetres of snow fell across Toronto but where does...

OTR Backup 01/28/2026

Artist - The Perry Bible Fellowship The Perry Bible Fellowship How AI is quietly reshaping everyday life in 2026 | Tom's Guide Indigenous Canadians Warned about Travel to the US 65 centimetres? These Ontario communities were hit hardest by the record-breaking storm Tim Hortons launches 'Moonbits' to honour local astronaut’s lunar mission This Ontario spot was named among the most romantic in the world and it beat the Eiffel Tower - Narcity ‘Great Lifelong Habits’: How This Di...

OTR Backup 01/27/2026

Oh Lord, Here They Come: 25 Dumb Jokes That Will Have You Shaking Your Head - Jokes From witty one-liners to playful twists on everyday situations, these dumb jokes prove that sometimes the simplest humor is the most entertaining. I Tried Using AI to Predict the 2026 Super Bowl - CNET All four chatbots I quizzed agreed on who will play in the big game -- and which team will win it. Real or Fake? Tips and Tools for Identifying AI-Generated Images Artificial Intelligence seems to be moving at the speed of light, but there are other tips, tricks, and tools for spotting AI imagery. Think You Know Canada? These Fun Facts Might Surprise You - The Boutique Adventurer: Luxury Adventure Travel Blog focussed on Emerging Destinations...

OTR Backup 01/26/2026

Cartoon: ICE fishing A cartoon by Tim Campbell. Related |� Republicans are ... Gmail is having issues with spam and misclassification | TechCrunch If your Gmail account doesn’t seem to be working properly today, you’re not alone. Which Chevy Vehicles Are Made In Canada? This is what Niagara Falls in Ontario looked like 30 years ago Niagara Falls is around 12,000 years old – geologically speaking, that is. But the Ontario city next to the thundering waterfall of the same name has… In Bobcaygeon we listened: remembering the Tragically Hip - The Brock Press On August 20, 2016, something rare happened in Canada: the country simply stopp...

OTR Backup 01/25/2026

WinGet is Windows' best-kept secret—here's what it can do for you You need to start using Windows' overlooked package manager. Seahawks and Seattle, show ’em what you’ve got! Perplexity AI Now Lets You Search Your Google Drive Canada's math scores are declining. What can be done? Math scores among Canadian students have been declining for more than a decade, according to a recent report, and it will take a broad-based strategy shift from educators, parents and society at-large to reverse the trend, an expert says. 'You cannot rewrite history': Minister rebuffs Trump's claims about allies in Afghanistan ...

OTR Backup 01/24/2026

The Dirtiest Thing You Touch Every Day Isn't a Toilet Seat - CNET Your phone is with you at all times, but chances are you're not cleaning it as often as you should. This Meme Account Explains These 58 Memes For Those Who Just Don’t Get It - TVovermind Here we can see a student make an algebra joke by using the terms onion and Pi. He wants to say ‘opinion’ but using the image of onion with the symbol Pi in it to make it sound like ‘opinion’. This is a type of dad joke and his dad is proud. Google now offers free SAT practice exams, powered by Gemini | TechCrunch Students can prompt Gemini by typing "I want to take a practice SAT test,” and the AI will provide them with a free practice exam. Gemini then analyzes the results, highlighting strengths and identifying areas that ne...