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Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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Happy Tuesday!

Lisa Hansen snapped today’s featured image at Anthony Island on her way around the trail at Inland Lake Provincial Park this summer. Have you been there yet this year? Looks like more swimming weather is on the way.

To submit a picture for Photo of the Day consideration, send the full size original via email to [email protected] with the subject line “Photo of the Day.” Remember to include where and when you took the picture, what it is and your name (we want to give you credit).

On this day:
In 1908, the first Model-T vehicle left the Ford plant in Detroit.

In 1922, following a revolt by the military, Greece’s Constantine I abdicated in favour of his son, George II.

In 1964, the Warren Commission report, which determined that a lone assassin was responsible for the death of president John F. Kennedy, was released by the United States government.

In 1984, Canadian musician and songwriter Avril Lavigne was born in Ontario.

Today’s weather:
Tuesday, September 27, is expected to be sunny with a high of 23 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…
City of Powell River councillors have adopted an implementation plan to address significant needs identified in the 2021 regional housing needs report.

Meanwhile…
Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society recently helped a struggling eagle heal and get back to its mate.

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