Happy Tuesday!
Brenda Storer submitted today’s feature image of the view from her cabin at Palm Beach. How does a beach day sound?
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On this day:
In 1972, Rosemary Brown, the first black woman to sit in a legislative assembly in Canada, was elected as a provincial MLA in British Columbia.
In 1997, news about a motor vehicle accident that killed Princess Diana, her boyfriend Dodi Fayed and the car’s driver Henri Paul, spread quickly in Canada on August 30. In Paris, where the crash happened in a tunnel, it was August 31.
Today’s weather:
Tuesday, August 30, is expected to be sunny with a high of 27 degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to a low of 14 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…
Efforts are still being made by Powell River RCMP to locate Vaughn Baumgardt, who has been missing since the night of August 20, 2021.
Meanwhile…
Another closure of the Wildwood bridge has been scheduled for Friday, September 2, between midnight and 6 am.
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