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Good morning, Peak readers

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

Lisa Hansen submitted today’s featured image, which was taken below the beach trail between Willingdon Beach and Townite.

To submit a picture for Photo of the Day consideration, send the full size original via email to editor@prpeak.com with the subject line “Photo of the Day.” Remember to include where and when you took the picture, what it is and your name (we want to give you credit).

On this day:
In 1952, Elizabeth II became England's queen when her father, King George VI, died at the age of 56. She was 25 years old at the time.

Today’s weather:
Rain is expected on Monday, February 6, as is a high of seven degrees Celsius during the day, and remaining at seven degrees in the evening. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.

In case you missed it…
A development variance permit for a planned six-unit rental complex on Algoma Avenue has been granted by City of Powell River Council.

Meanwhile…
Powell River Kings came up short in a pair of road games on the weekend, including a loss in Duncan on February 4.

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