Happy Thursday!
Kris Carlson contributed today’s featured image, taken from her vantage point in Wildwood on a recent summer evening.
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On this day:
In 1504, Michelangelo’s Statue of David was unveiled in Florence, Italy.
In 1966, science fiction series Star Trek made its debut on television.
In 1986, the first national syndication broadcast of the Oprah Winfrey Show, which ran for 25 years, was broadcast in the United States.
In 2015, Stephen Colbert began his run as host of The Late Show.
Today’s weather:
Thursday, September 8, is expected to be sunny with a high of 21 degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to a low of 10 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…
A BC Supreme Court justice has ruled in favour of qathet Regional District (qRD) and Electoral Area C director Clay Brander in a lawsuit brought to the court by Electoral Area B director Mark Gisborne and a large group of petitioners.
Meanwhile…
Powell River Kings have acquired another goaltender via trade, this time from fellow BC Hockey League club Salmon Arm Silverbacks.
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