Paul Bennett submitted today’s featured photo, which he took recently while visiting the Copeland Islands.
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On this day:
In 476, Romulus Augustulus abdicated after forces led by Odoacer invaded Rome, bringing an end to the traditional Western Roman Emperor.
In 1781, the City of Los Angeles was founded.
In 1965, The Beatles song “Help” reached number one on music charts.
In 2006, Damon Allen moved past former CFL and NFL quarterback Warren Moon as professional football's all-time leading passer. Allen finished his career with 70,595 passing yards. Moon passed for 70,553 yards in the two leagues.
Today’s weather:
A mix of sun and cloud is expected on Monday, September 4, as is high of 19 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…
A swimmer from the qathet region won nine medals at the recent 55+ BC Games in Abbotsford.
Meanwhile…
Powell River Otago Rugby Club faced a Victoria Castaway Wanderers and scored five tries against tough opposition.
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