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Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
September_7_Beth Koszman_view from grief point beach

Happy Wednesday!

Beth Koszman contributed today’s featured image, which was taken recently at Grief Point. Her granddaughter created the driftwood display during a visit.

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On this day:
In 1910, Saskatchewan’s Canadian Football League team was named Regina Roughriders, which was changed to Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1948.

In 2002, Canadian tennis star Leylah Annie Fernandez was born in Montreal.

Today’s weather:
Wednesday, September 7, is expected to be sunny with a high of 22 degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to a low of 13 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…
The BC government announced last month it's working on a new physician compensation model, expected to be unveiled later this year.

Meanwhile…
Powell River Minor Hockey is hoping registrations for this coming hockey season are processed soon so the association can get on with planning for this season’s play.

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