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The City of Barrie's sixth annual Family Fright Fest drew local families to Lampman Lane Park on October 24, 2026, featuring inflatables, autumn crafts, local food vendors, street buskers, and a costume contest.
On October 23, 2026, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada updated its official consumer-driven banking page, explaining how secure APIs will replace risky screen scraping so Canadians can share fin...
Global Chalet now has a news desk. Common Fort gathers what is new across our games, music, videos and tools, puts the numbers behind them, and keeps a private desk for the people who build it all. Ev...
NBC announced comedian and sketch content creator Druski will make his official Saturday Night Live hosting debut on November 7, 2026, following the October 31 broadcast hosted by Inde Navarrette.
Canadian progressive metal band Protest The Hero announced an extensive headlining tour across Canada for late 2026 in support of their independent studio album Within, including a Toronto show at The...
Massey Hall announced IN ROTATION, a free monthly emerging-artist concert series kicking off November 18, 2026 at Toronto's TD Music Hall with a 6:00 PM industry mixer followed by sets from Thunder Qu...
Announced October 22, 2026, Dave Amels' new Osetra DI ($425 USD) uses a transformerless Class-A tube circuit powered by 48V phantom power and a 12V adapter to record electric guitar, bass, and acousti...
Launched on October 22, 2026 ($119–$126 USD), DiMarzio's Chopper T Neck and Cruiser T Neck fit standard metal-covered Telecaster neck slots while using neodymium magnets and twin-blade coils to elimin...
Bohemia Interactive pushed DayZ Steam Stable 1.30 Update 2 (build 1.30.164200), resolving a dedicated server crash and adding a named PBO property that lets modders cleanly override Enfusion engine co...
On October 20, 2026, Focusrite released a major update to Focusrite Control 2 for Scarlett 4th Gen interfaces, introducing wireless mobile/desktop MIDI parameter control, improved Auto Gain algorithms...
Released October 20, 2026 at $149.99 USD, the MXR Turbo Tuner combines Sonic Research's analog true-strobe pitch engine with a switchable high-fidelity buffer, 9V power passthrough, and five programma...
Announced October 20, 2026, PRS's new bolt-on Tekton series ($2,899–$2,999 USD) features a thin D-profile maple neck, 16-inch ebony fretboard radius, stainless steel frets, and Stylus pickups voiced f...
As of March 2026, the old searxng-docker repository was archived.
Season 52 of Saturday Night Live launched this fall on NBC featuring guest hosts Jalen Brunson, Dakota Johnson, and stand-up comedian Shane Gillis.
Barrie Taxi Ltd. was highlighted in BarrieToday's annual Reader Favourites 2026 awards alongside notable businesses and community service providers across Simcoe County.
On October 15, 2026, Bohemia Interactive released the Badlands expansion on PC and consoles, introducing the massive 267 km² Nasdara desert map, motorbikes with ragdoll physics, Morse code bunker game...
The show's 10-episode eighteenth season aired on FXX and FX from August 17 to October 12, 2026—its first 10-episode run since 2019—featuring guest appearances by Guillermo del Toro and Jimmi Simpson a...
Global Chauvet rooms can switch between GLCH TV, GLCH MV and GLCH Radio. A moderator turns the dial and everyone in the room hears the same station, so the whole room listens together.
The radio now looks and feels like the real thing: a glowing tuning dial, a volume knob, static between stations, a magic eye and car-style presets. Nine new genre, era and season stations arrived the...
The dial got busier. 231 MP3 recordings from the Global Chalet home-page player now play on the radio, alongside songs and clips from the Global Chalet YouTube channels. A second station, 694849, join...
The first station launched with Global Chalet's own recordings. globalchalet.ca/radio
GLCH TV now has channels for the 90s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s, plus a Pranks channel with 90 videos.
GLCH TV now has a searchable sketch comedy catalog and a wrestling catalog of matches and promotions.
An unofficial native PC port of Super Mario Bros. Wonder, the 2023 Nintendo Switch game, is running on a PC without emulation, XDA Developers reports. YouTuber Belamante shows the game at about 60 fra...
GLCH MV now carries a library of live concert sessions cut from the Global Juke channel: 38 sessions and 468 songs. Browse by series, session or song, and each one plays on its own channel.
A Global Chauvet room with nothing queued used to go blank. Now it falls back to a live GLCH MV or GLCH TV channel, and moderators can change the channel for everyone with the number pad.
Global Chalet has its own calendar app. Anyone can open it and read the public calendars. Signed-in members get calendars of their own with sharing, repeating events and reminders, and it imports and...
Global Calendrier can publish a calendar as a secret feed link that other calendar apps can follow. It can also follow a calendar from another app by link and show it read-only.
An assault near the stage area at Meridian Place in downtown Barrie left a victim hospitalized.
The GLCH Sync browser extension lets a Chauvet room watch videos found on other sites. It now has a page with the download and step-by-step install help for Firefox and Chrome. Find it at globalchalet...
Following the release of their album Within, Protest the Hero confirmed that Royal Tusk, Choke, and Kaonashi will join them on their 15-date coast-to-coast Canadian fall tour, hitting Toronto's Opera...
Organization’s monthly meeting taking place Nov. 11 at Cottage Canoe on Dunlop Street West
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The Baltimore band’s massive hometown-area show raised money for relief efforts in Palestine, Sudan, and Lebanon. Turnstile Draw 60,000 Fans to Washington Monument, Raise Over $220,000 for Humanitaria...
Metal Church bassist David Ellefson explains why sharing the stage with his former band at Louder Than Life 2026 was a "rearview mirror moment." Continue reading…
RKS Guitars co-founder Ravi Sawhney reflects on working with the late Traffic guitar legend who played with George Harrison and Jimi Hendrix
Sundays are, again, for running taxi duty for relatives visiting from overseas. If I had a nickel for every time I had an early morning Gatwick run in tandem with a Sunday Papers post, I’d have two ni...
If only becoming an influencer was as easy rolling some dice and placing them on cards! The post Roll dice and make it big in ‘Influencer Solitaire’ appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
Orillia Therapy Services takes step toward more connected mental health care by bridging psychotherapy, psychiatry and primary health care
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The sold-out Los Angeles finale featured a run of West Coast classics and brought JAY-Z’s anniversary celebration to a close. JAY-Z Brings Out Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Too $hort at Final JAŸ-Z30 Show...
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The Furious Bongos’ Conrad St. Clair explores the musicianship, chemistry and creative thinking behind Frank Zappa’s music
I have no particular thoughts on what the afterlife may look like, namely because if there is one, and I'm allowed to hang out in it, I don't want to be disappointed. What if I have the expectation th...
Future? No Thanks! And instead... The post ‘Future? No Thanks!’ hilariously rejects future tech appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
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