Happy Friday!
Vanesa Acuto submitted today’s featured images, which she took from inside a burned out tree during a stroll on the Trinket Trail.
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On this day:
In 1937, King George VI was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London, and his wife, Elizabeth, was crowned as queen consort.
In 1958, Canada signed an agreement with the United States to create the North American Air Defense Command, which was later renamed the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
In 2017, a cyber extortion attack locked up computers in dozens of countries and held users’ files for ransom at a multitude of hospitals, companies and government agencies.
Today’s weather:
Sun is in the forecast for Friday, May 12, as is a high of 23 degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to 12 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…
Laszlo Tamasik Dance Academy competitive dance teams collected accolades and awards at the Shine Dance Festival in Mission last month.
Meanwhile…
qathet Regional District (qRD) finance committee members were provided an overview of property assessment by a BC Assessment delegate.
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