Good morning Okanagan! Hope you had a great weekend! Let鈥檚 get your week started!
Fun Fact: Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined.
On this day
In 1889, 鈥榯he great fire in Seattle鈥 burns 25 city blocks, including the majority of the business sector.
In 1891, the first Canadian Prime Minister, John A. Macdonald dies at age 76.
In 1925, Walter Chrysler founded the Chrysler Corporation.
In 1978, news program 鈥20/20鈥 premieres.
In 1984, the video game 鈥楾etris鈥 is released.
In 1991, NBC announces Jay Leno is taking over for Johnny Carson as host of 鈥楾he Tonight Show鈥.
In 1998, 鈥楽ex and the City鈥 premieres.
In 2002, 鈥楾he Bourne Identity鈥 premieres in Los Angeles.
In 2007, the Anaheim Ducks win their first Stanley Cup, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-1.
National holidays
Today is National Apple Sauce Day, National Drive-In Movie Day, National Yo-Yo Day, National Garden Exercise Day, National Eyewear Day, World Pest Day, and National Higher Education Day.
Weather forecast from Environment Canada
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In case you missed it
BGC Okanagan receives $75,000 donation on BGC Day. Learn more here.
Voice of the Penticton Vees stepping away from the organization. Learn more here.
Community rallies around Armstrong woman following second amputation. Learn more here.
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Canadian golfer Adam Hadwin collected his first career ace last Friday!
First ace on TOUR 鉁@AHadwinGolf 馃憦 pic.twitter.com/gUxFPwhRoh
鈥 PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) June 3, 2022
Celebrity birthdays
If your birthday is today, you share a birthday with actor Colin Quinn (63), actor Paul Giamatti (55), actor Robert Englund (73), actor Jason Isaacs (59), and hockey hall of famer Cam Neely (57).
Have a great Monday everyone!
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