Happy Thursday!
Ian Currie found this rose at Willingdon Beach last weekend; someone had fastened it to a bench. It was a decisive photo of the day selection for today.
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On this day:
In 1964, The Beatles made their first live North American television appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show.
Also in 1964, the G.I. Joe action figure was introduced at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
In 2002, Britain’s Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II, died in London at age 71.
Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud is expected on Thursday, February 9, as is a high of seven degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to four degrees in the evening, when rain is in the forecast. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.
In case you missed it…
School District 47 (SD47) students are ahead of the provincial graduation requirement for Indigenous education.
Meanwhile…
Powell River RCMP members are warning the public about a fraudulent email campaign.
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