Happy Tuesday, and a happy belated New Year!
Randy Donovan submitted today’s featured photo, which he took last month as the sun was rising over Brew Bay, south of Powell River.
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On this day:
In 1918, Montreal Arena, where four-time Stanley Cup winners Montreal Wanderers played their home games, burned down, leading to the disbanding of the Westmount, Quebec-based National Hockey League team.
In 1969, legendary music group The Beatles were filmed while beginning rehearsals, for the Let It Be project in London.
In 1988, Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney and United States president Ronald Reagan signed the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement.
Today’s weather:
Clouds and rain are in the forecast for Tuesday, January 2, as is a high of six 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…
City of Powell River Council will reconsider ending the Zunga Bus on-demand transportation pilot project at a special meeting tonight at city hall.
Meanwhile…
Special Olympics BC-Powell River chapter will host its annual Christmas tree mulch on January 7, with proceeds supporting the local organization.
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