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

Vanessa Bjerreskov snapped today’s featured image at a recent Powell River Villa home game (Saturday, October 29, against Victoria Highlanders), where Villa’s Cullen Buholzer [left] and an opponent look to be in sync while getting airborne.

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On this day:
In 1951, actor and singer Frank Sinatra married movie star Ava Gardner. The couple divorced in 1957.

In 1991, Los Angeles Lakers guard Magic Johnson retired after announcing he was HIV positive.

Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud is expected on Monday, November 7, as is a high of five degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to three 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 qathet region Rotarian will serve as District 5040 governor in 2025/2026, the first time someone from this area will hold that position.

Meanwhile…
First Credit Union (FCU) is taking responsibility for reductions in waste and greenhouse gases (GHG) and sharing its knowledge with the broader community in hopes for greater impact.

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