Happy Friday!
Paul den Ouden submitted today’s featured photo of a bald eagle, which he took in November at the south harbour in Westview.
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On this day:
In 1933, construction began on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco; the structure, one of the best-known symbols of the United States, was completed four years later.
In 1973, singer/songwriter Bruce Springsteen released his first album: Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.
In 1998, at the age of 62, singer-turned politician Sonny Bono died after hitting a tree while skiing at a resort on the state line of California and Nevada.
Today’s weather:
Clouds and rain are in the forecast for Friday, January 5, as is a high of six degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to three 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 Kings have signed two new players from Quebec, who happen to be cousins.
Meanwhile…
Suncoast Paddling Club exceeded its goal of paddling 2,023 kilometres during 2023.
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