Happy Friday!
Lisa Hansen submitted today’s featured image, which she took during a low tide at Willingdon Beach.
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On this day:
In 1756, famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Austria.
In 1880, inventor Thomas Edison received a patent for his electric incandescent lamp.
In 1967, a treaty banning deployment of nuclear weapons in outer space and limiting the use of the Moon to peaceful purposes was signed by the United Kingdom, Soviet Union and United States.
In 1984, while filming a Pepsi commercial in Los Angeles, late pop singer Michael Jackson suffered burns to his scalp when his hair caught fire due to pyrotechnics on the set.
Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud is in the forecast for Friday, January 27, as is a high of seven degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to one degree during a clear evening. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.
In case you missed it…
Powell River RCMP officers are investigating multiple vehicle break-ins that occurred last week.
Meanwhile…
Forward Karter McNarland recently represented Powell River Kings at the recent BC Hockey League 60th Anniversary All-Star Weekend in Penticton.
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