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Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast, and local gas prices
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Happy Wednesday!

Second-time photo of the day contributor Yolanda Gravnic snapped today’s feature image while under sunny skies at Gibsons Beach.

To submit a picture for Photo of the Day consideration, send it via email to [email protected] 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 1985, concerts took place in London and Philadelphia as part of Live Aid to raise money for people starving in Africa.

Today’s weather:
Wednesday, July 13, is expected to be sunny with 20 km/h winds from the northwest becoming light in the afternoon. The forecast calls for a high of 23 degrees during the day and a low of 12 degrees in the 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 have given first reading to the draft north harbour rates and regulations bylaw.

Meanwhile…
With warmer weather in the forecast, local beaches are getting busier. Which is your favourite?

Low on gas?
Here are the latest prices at local stations.