Happy Monday!
Vanesa Acuto submitted today’s featured photo, which she took recently at Dodd Lake, a part of the Powell Forest Canoe Route.
To submit a picture for Photo of the Day consideration, send the full size original via email to [email protected] with the subject line “Photo of the Day.” Remember to include where and when you took the picture, what it is and your name (we want to give you credit).
On this day:
In 1935, rock-and-roll legend Elvis Presley was born in Mississippi.
In 1947, Toronto Maple Leaf rookie Howie Meeker scored five goals in a National Hockey League game versus Chicago Blackhawks.
In 2009, the movie Slumdog Millionaire won Best Film at the 14th Critics' Choice Movie Awards.
Today’s weather:
Rain and wet snow is in the forecast for Monday, January 8, as is a high of three degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to one degree 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…
For qathet School District band teacher Steven Cramaro, next year’s Brooks Secondary School band and choir trip to Cuba will be a matter of coming full circle.
Meanwhile…
An important annual fundraising event for the qathet soccer community took place on December 26, 2023, at Timberlane Park.
Low on gas?
Here are the latest prices at local stations.
Join the Peak's email list for the top headlines right in your inbox Monday to Friday.
