Happy Tuesday!
Penny Shaw captured today’s featured image, a serene shot of Cranberry Lake on a recent morning.
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On this day:
In 1873, Alexander Mackenzie became Canada’s second-ever prime minister. He replaced John A. Macdonald.
In 1885, a ceremonial final spike was driven into the Canadian Pacific Railway in Craigellachie, BC, the completion point of the railway.
In 1962, hockey hall of famer Glenn Hall set an NHL record for goalies by playing in his 503rd consecutive game.
Today’s weather:
Clear skies are expected on Tuesday, November 8, as is a high of three degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to minus 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…
High wind conditions contributed to a power outage in Wildwood on November 4, which led to a power line falling and catching fire on Columbia Street.
Meanwhile…
Powell River Kings’ forward Karter McNarland has committed to play NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division 1 hockey at University of Alaska-Anchorage.
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