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Photo feature of the day, a day in history and today’s weather
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Lund harbour

Happy Thursday!

Jason Hannah captured today’s featured image of the Lund Harbour.

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On this day:

In 1887, Banff Hot Springs Reserve was expanded and became, by an Act of Parliament, Rocky Mountains Park. It is Canada's first national park, and North America’s third.

Today, Banff National Park covers 6,641 square kilometres and welcomes over 3 million visitors a year. It is one of Canada's best-known national parks

Today’s weather:

Sunny becoming a mix of sun and cloud in the afternoon. High of 18 degrees Celsius, with a UV index 6 or high.

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

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Meanwhile…

We recently published a story about a taxpayer that has taken issue with the city financial policy. See what his concerns are about here.