Happy Thursday!
Brendan Lindsay sent in today’s featured image, a recent snapshot with City of Powell River’s new wastewater treatment plant in the foreground and the curtailed Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat mill in the distance.
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On this day:
In 1902, Maritime provinces in eastern Canada switched from Eastern to Atlantic time
In 1954, the umbrella organization for association football in Europe, Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) was founded.
In 2011, Vancouver Canucks fell 4-0 at home to the Boston Bruins in game seven of the Stanley Cup final and, as a result, lost the series four games to three.
Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud is in the forecast for Thursday, June 15, as is a high of 18 degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to 13 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…
Springtime Garden Centre is hosting a summer kick-off market on Saturday, June 17, with more than 16 vendors already signed up.
Meanwhile…
A contingent of 20 air cadets from 22 Red Knight Squadron were able to experience flight firsthand through familiarization flights in a small aircraft at Powell River Airport.
Low on gas?
Here are the latest prices at local stations.
