Happy Thursday!
James Donald submitted today’s featured image, which he took from a property in Westview that overlooks the ocean.
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Today’s weather:
A rainy and windy day is expected on November 21, as is a high of nine degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to five degrees in the evening, according to the Weatherhood station above the Peak office (4493F Marine Avenue, Powell River). The chance of precipitation is forecast at 89 per cent. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.
On this day:
In 1936, the horror film Frankenstein, which starred Boris Karloff and was based on author Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, was released.
In 1976, the movie Rocky, starring Sylvester Stallone, premiered in theatres. It won the Academy Award for best picture in 1977.
In 1977, the first flight of the Concorde supersonic airliner departed from London and landed in New York. The last versions of the aircraft were retired in 2003.
In case you missed it…
Finding a Path Forward: BC's Homelessness Crisis was the title of the first event in a new education series launched by Lift Community Services on November 14 at qathet Art Centre.
Meanwhile...
With National Addictions Awareness Week taking place from November 24 to 30, recovery efforts in the qathet region are going strong.
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