Happy Saturday!
Regular photo of the day contributor Celine Pollard submitted today’s featured image of river otters hanging out at the marina near the coast guard station in Westview.
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On this day:
In 1959, award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams was born in Kingston, Ontario.
In 1995, an assassination attempt was made on prime minister Jean Chrétien in Ottawa by André Dallaire.
In 2006, the Iraqi High Tribunal convicted former leader Saddam Hussein and sentenced him to hang for crimes against humanity.
Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud, with 30 per cent chance of showers, is forecast for Saturday, November 5, as is a high of eight degrees Celsius, dropping to two degrees at night, when showers are expected. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.
In case you missed it…
Jessica Wilson has launched a charity project that will involve school children writing in specially prepared cards to be distributed to seniors living in homes, and possibly, qathet General Hospital.
Meanwhile…
Tla’amin Nation and the hɛhɛwšin project are organizing a daylong session called Tooms Tiyah, meaning “where we are from,” for qathet region service providers.
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