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Photo feature of the day, a day in history and today's weather
June_8_North end of Stillwater bluffs looking south_Tracey Stocker

Happy Wednesday!

Tracey Stocker sent in today’s awesome featured photo, taken at the north end of Stillwater Bluffs, looking toward the south.

To submit a picture for Photo of the Day consideration, send it via email to editor@prpeak.com with the subject line “Photo of the Day.” Remember to include where and when you took the picture, what it is and your name (we want to give you credit). Horizontal photos are preferred.

On this day:
In 1949, author George Orwell released Nineteen Eighty-Four (also published as 1984), which famously introduced the phrase: Big Brother is watching you.

Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud is expected during the day on Wednesday, June 8, with a high of 18 degrees Celsius and a 60 per cent chance of showers in the afternoon. Wind from the southeast is forecast to be 20 km/h. The temperature is expected to drop to a low of 10 degrees Celsius during a cloudy evening.

For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.

In case you missed it...
City of Powell River councillors were provided an update on BC Ferries developments at a recent meeting.

Meanwhile…
qathet-based fitness instructor Karina Inkster released her fifth book, which covers strength training at home or on the go for seniors making use of resistance bands.