Happy Wednesday!
Paul den Ouden submitted today’s featured photo of an otter relaxing at the south harbour in Westview last month.
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On this day:
In 1904, American inventor King C. Gillette patented the Gillette razor blade.
In 1948, Canada’s longest-serving prime minister, William Lyon Mackenzie King, retired after 22 years over three non-consecutive terms.
In 1986, Beastie Boys released Licensed to Ill, their debut album, which became the first rap album to reach number one on the Billboard charts.
Today’s weather:
Clouds and a 70 per cent chance of rain is in the morning forecast for Wednesday, November 15, then a mix of sun and cloud in the afternoon and evening. The high is expected to be seven degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to zero 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…
Powell River Community First Aid team appeared before qathet Regional District’s finance committee earlier this month seeking funds for its operation.
Meanwhile…
Asset Management British Columbia has awarded qathet Regional District’s manager of asset management and strategic initiatives the Wally Wells Sustainable Service Delivery Champion Award.
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