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Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, a day in history and today’s weather
June_13_Jason_Hannah_Kayak near Lund_Kayaking Copeland Islands Marine Park

Happy Monday!

Jason Hannah snapped today’s featured photo while kayaking in Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park near Lund.

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 1978, the world premiere of Grease, the movie musical, starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, took place in New York.

In 1993, Kim Campbell won the Progressive Conservative Party leadership race, defeating Jean Charest on the second ballot. With the retirement of previous leader Brian Mulroney, Campbell became Canada’s first and only female prime minister.

Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and clouds is in the forecast this morning, becoming cloudy in the afternoon with a 60 per cent chance of showers and a high of 14 degrees Celsius. The evening low is expected to be nine degrees.

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

In case you missed it...
For those who have been following along, the latest chapter of Grant Lawrence’s Wild Pick series is available, or you could start with chapter one and catch up from there.

Meanwhile…
If you’re filling up your gas tank this week, here are the latest prices at qathet region stations.