Happy Monday!
Lisa Hansen’s submission, chosen as today’s featured image, shows just how low the water level was at Mowat Bay last week. Good thing we’ve finally had some rain!
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On this day:
In 1648, the end of the Thirty Years' War brought the Holy Roman Empire to an end.
In 1979, former member of The Beatles Paul McCartney was presented with a rhodium disc as the best-selling singer/songwriter in history.
In 1992, Toronto Blue Jays edged Atlanta Braves 4-3 in game six of the World Series to win their first of two consecutive Major League Baseball championships.
Today’s weather:
Rain and wind is in the forecast for Monday, October 24, as is a high of nine degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to a low of six 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…
Powell River Search and Rescue was involved in a second helicopter rescue in less than a week when an injured hiker had to be extracted from the Century Lake area.
Meanwhile…
A Tla’amin Nation reacquisition of Tis’kwat (old mill site) in Townsite would present significant environmental and economic opportunities, and prevent the site from being stripped and abandoned, according to a Tla’amin executive council member.
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