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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!

Rick McGrath submitted today’s featured image of a threatening and unusual looking sky over Stillwater.

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On this day:
In 1924, Boston Bruins officially became the National Hockey League’s first American-based team. Montreal Maroons also joined the NHL that day but suspended play in 1938.

In 1997, the movie Titanic, directed by Canadian filmmaker James Cameron, which later won an Oscar for best picture, premiered at the Tokyo International Film Festival.

Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud, and a 30 per cent chance of showers in the morning, is in the forecast for Tuesday, November 1, as is a high of eight degrees Celsius, dropping to zero degrees at night. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.

In case you missed it…
A total of 49 workers in qathet General Hospital, Evergreen Care Unit and Willingdon Creek Village have returned to the public sector as Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) employees.

Meanwhile…
Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society recently came to the aid of a beaver that had sustained injuries from a dog attack.

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