Happy Monday!
Regular photo of the day contributor Rick McGrath snapped today’s feature photo of “The real Rocky” on the logging road between Horseshoe and Dodd lakes.
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On this day:
In 1910, Korea was annexed by Japan; the country remained under Japanese control until the end of World War II.
In 1964, 20,000 fans of The Beatles filled Empire Stadium in Vancouver for the iconic band’s first concert on Canadian soil.
Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud is expected during the day on Monday, August 22, as is a high of 24 degrees Celsius. The forecast calls for cloudy periods in the evening and an overnight low of 14 degrees. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.
In case you missed it…
A recent feature on Jim Sawka recounts his beginnings in Desolation Sound, his return to the qathet region for retirement, and everything in-between.
Meanwhile…
City of Powell River Council will consider legitimizing its occupation of provincial lands at Lindsay Park at Cranberry Lake.
Low on gas?
Here are the latest prices at local stations.
