Happy Monday!
It might look like summertime, but Kris Carlson snapped and submitted today’s featured photo last week at Willingdon Beach. Enjoy the rays while you can!
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On this day:
In 1974, in a boxing match known as the Rumble in the Jungle, Muhammad Ali regained his heavyweight champion of the world title by knocking out George Foreman in the eighth of 15 rounds in Zaire.
In 1995, Federalists in the province of Quebec prevailed over separatists in a secession referendum by a margin of 50.6 per cent to 49.4 per cent.
In 2002, Run-DMC rapper Jam Master Jay was killed in a shooting in New York at age 37.
Today’s weather:
Sun is in the forecast for Monday, October 30, as is a high of eight degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to four 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…
Tla’amin Nation hegus John Hackett and BC premier David Eby signed a memorandum of understanding to support stewardship and mutually beneficial economic development at Tis’kwat, the former settlement of the Tla’amin people.
Meanwhile…
Outrigger paddling teams from Suncoast Paddling Club, based in the qathet region, recently competed in the Bridges 2023 outrigger races in BC’s capital city of Victoria.
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