Happy Thursday!
Celine Pollard captured this stunning moment from the viewpoint on Marine Avenue in Westview earlier this week.
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On this day:
In 1965, Mariner 4 flew past Mars and became the first spacecraft to take pictures of another planet and send them back to Earth.
In 1976, by a margin of 130 to 124 in the House of Commons, Canadian MPs voted to end the death penalty. Bill C-84 became law 12 days later.
Today’s weather:
Thursday, July 14, is expected to be mainly cloudy with a high of 22 degrees Celsius. The forecast calls for cloudy periods in the evening with a low of 15 degrees.
For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.
In case you missed it…
BC Ferries has added two new options for customers travelling on the Comox-Powell River route.
Meanwhile…
Effective at noon on July 15, most open burning activities will be prohibited throughout Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction, of which the qathet region is a part.
