Happy Saturday!
Regular photo of the day contributor Alan Maconnachie snapped today’s featured image during an early morning walk at Westview Harbour.
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On this day:
In 1993, science fiction series The X-Files debuted on television.
In 2000, Tiger Woods won the Canadian Open golf tournament by one stroke, his only win in four career appearances at the tournament.
In 2008, The Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland, the world's largest and highest-energy particle collider, was powered up. The 27-kilometer-long experimental machine passes through the French-Swiss border and was constructed to find the Higgs Boson particle.
Today’s weather:
Saturday, September 10, is expected to be sunny with a high of 26 degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to a low of 12 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…
While looking through some photographs and contemplating the death of Queen Elizabeth ll, an old program fluttered out in front of former Powell River mayor Stewart Alsgard, who recalled meeting the monarch and her husband in 1977.
Meanwhile…
City of Powell River councillors have amended a proposed development variance permit for Life Cycle Housing Society’s Cranberry Place development to require a sidewalk.
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