Happy Thursday!
Ian Currie captured today’s featured image of a sea lion having a snooze on the breakwater recently at Second Beach.
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On this day:
In 1936, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) was established.
In 1978, after playing his first eight professional games with Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association (WHA), and scoring six points, future hockey hall of famer Wayne Gretzky was sold to the Edmonton Oilers, who were also in the WHA at the time. He was later named rookie of the year after compiling 104 points in 72 games that season.
Today’s weather:
Clouds, rain and 40 to 60 kilometre winds are in the forecast for Thursday, November 3, as is a high of five degrees Celsius, dropping to four 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…
City of Powell River Council was sworn in at the inaugural council meeting held November 1 in council chambers at city hall that were full to capacity.
Meanwhile…
Local library workers, represented by CUPE Local 798, have reached a tentative agreement with Powell River Public Library.
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