OTR Backup 08/30/2026

• 10 Near-Perfect Far Side Comics About Movies

  It was always a good day when The Far Side took us to the movie.

• Trump’s Canada campaign is a disgrace

• Speed limit increasing on huge part of Highway 401, including in Toronto area

• ‘We’ve kind of given up’: Huntsville seniors struggle with housing and groceries as pension isn’t enough - North Bay News

• Canadians say this Ontario spot with lakes and little towns is better than visiting the US - Narcity

  Looking for some passport-free travel inspo? You don't need to cross the border to enjoy an epic escape. This Ontario destination boasts endless lakes, picture-perfect villages, unique attractions, and more, and readers say it's even better than a trip to the U.S.

• Mapped: Each U.S. State’s Top Export Partner

• What If Canada Joined the E.U.? | The New Yorker

  Ishaan Tharoor writes that Trump’s trade war with Canada has pushed a fringe idea into a mainstream conversation on both sides of the Atlantic.

• Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario. Should Ontario rename Trump Lake?

• I disable these 5 Google features on every Android phone to save battery

  They're not worth it.

• 10 Hacks Every Intel Mac User Should Know | Lifehacker

• How to use your old Android phone as a Wi-Fi extender Read More: https://www.engadget.com/2246379/how-to-use-old-android-phone-wifi-extender/

• Why AI Companies Are Buying—And Then Destroying—Old Books | Open Culture

  We've long joked about delaying bedtime in order to read the entire internet, but the prospect of actually doing so doesn't sound as appealing as it used to. An ever-growing proportion of text online, we may sense, hasn't been written by humans, but generated by artificial intelligence.

• Vikings really did reach North America a thousand years ago -- and now we know exactly when

  A story of stars, trees, solar bursts, and Vikings.

• Line 5’s future is still uncertain. Here’s what you need to know | The Narwhal

  A recent Michigan court decision threatens to further delay Enbridge’s plan to bury its Line 5 pipeline under Lakes Huron and Michigan

• The Average Teacher Salary By State, Ranked

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