Happy Wednesday! Sunset is officially after 5 p.m. now as we inch closer to spring!
Fun fact: In the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, a record 92 countries and 2,952 athletes competed in the games.
The previous Winter Olympic record was in 2014. It will be interesting to see if the current 2022 Olympic will break the record again. Canada sent 215 athletes to the 2022 games.
On this day
In 1922, it snowed on Mauna Loa, the largest mountain in Hawaii.
In 1969, first flight of a Boeing 747.
In 2018, the Winter Olympic games open in PyeongChang.
In 2021, impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump begins.
National Holidays
According to National Today, today is National Pizza Day, Chocolate Day, National Toothache Day, National Bagel and Lox Day and National Read in the Bathrub Day.
Weather forecast from Environment Canada
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In case you missed it
‘Historic’ agreement will complete Okanagan Rail Trail and improve infrastructure. Learn more here.
Heat records set across the Okanagan on Monday. Learn more here.
Trial date for North Okanagan woman accused of murder still undecided. Learn more here.
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Everyone loves the show The Office, but what would the show look like in the world we live in today?
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— Joey (@JoeyMulinaro) February 4, 2022
Celebrity birthdays
If your birthday is today, you share a birthday with actor Michael B. Jordan (35) and actor Charlie Day (46).
Have a great day!
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