Happy Monday!
Celine Pollard submitted today’s featured image of an otter mom and her offspring, which she snapped at Westview Harbour.
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On this day:
In 1781, the third largest planet by radius in the solar system, Uranus, was discovered by German-born British astronomer William Herschel.
In 2013, Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio from Argentina) succeeded Pope Benedict XVI, becoming the 266th leader of the Catholic Church.
Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud, and a 60 per cent chance of rain is in the forecast for Monday, March 13, as is a high of seven degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to two 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…
inclusion Powell River director of social economy Leni Goggins’ newest research project called A New Inclusive Economy, was recently chosen to present at a major conference in Vancouver this coming June.
Meanwhile…
Powell River Regional Hospital District’s committee of the whole is recommending that the hospital board approve the final 2023 budget and 2023 to 2027 financial plan.
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