Municipal Government 2024 -- District of Kitimat

Our Quick reference and archive of items from Kitimat that come up for discussion  in 2024.

District of Kitimat website



Items of Note for 2024


April 

April 13 -- Kitimat to undertake annual water-main flushing 

April 11 -- Wall-mounted heater the likely cause of Kitimat Ice Rink fire 

April 11 -- Kitimat Council approves healthcare recruitment strategy 

April 9 -- District of Kitimat makes a hiring call for Fire/Paramedic Service members NCR

April 9 -- Kitimat pilot project on hen keeping gains traction with 18 participants

April 8 -- Kitimat communications survey hits the mark on clarity 

April 4 -- Evacuation order lifted for Kitimat's Service Centre 

March

March 28-- Kitimat Council supports Haisla Nation food share program with $1,000 donation

March 28 -- All systems normal 

March 25 -- Kitimat council approves rolling 30 day transit pass 

March 21 -- Kitimat Ice Rink fire started in referee's room 

March 18 -- Kitimat Ice Rink damaged by weekend fire 

March 18 -- Housing petition fails technical hurdle, bur achieves awareness goal 

March 16 -- DOK, province aim to improve pedestrian safety near McDonald's

March 8 -- Kitimat asking for streamlined site remediation policy 
March 5 -- Haisla Nation sins on to DoK waste pickup program 

February

February 29 -- Funds for the Northwest (video)

February 26 -- Kitimat Council calls for clarity on healthcare worker vaccine mandate 

February 26 -- McDonald's abandons plan for tree removal 

February 23 -- Close call: dog owner warns of hidden traps near walking trail

February 22 -- District extends backyard hen registration amid dismal response 

February 22 --250 million in funding for NWBCRBA among key notes for Northwest BC from BC NDP government' Budget 2024 NCR

February 22 -- UBCM charts progress of Funding program applications from BC municipalities  NCR

February 17 -- Doug Smith, 'Mr. Telethon', passes away at 68

February 14 -- DOK moves to replace disabilities advisory commission 

February 14 -- Orleans family gifts wetland property for  District  park 

February 13 -- District of Kitimat considers innovative health care recruitment strategy 

February 8 -- Rogers approved for 43 metre cell tower in Kitimat 

February 8 -- District approves covenant modification for pipeline proposal

February 7 -- Kitimat Water Advisory lifted 

February 5 -- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bacharach pays tribute to Volunteer Firefighters and Search and Rescue workers in Northwest  NCR

February 1 -- BC Data Report on population growth notes of coming surge in residents for British Columbia by 2046; but few of them apparently heading the way of Prince Rupert NCR 

January

January 29 -- Water quality advisory issued for Kitimat 

January 26 -- Kitimat Council green lights removal of trees on McDonald's lot 

January 26 -- Kitimat Council delays vote on Cedar LN pipeline covenant modification 

January 26 -- Sumgas Creek restoration project complete 

January 25 -- Kitimat's RCMP and firefighters gear up for annual charity hockey showdown

January 22 -- Artist selected to carve new Haisla Brigde totem pole 

January 16 -- District of Kitimat adopts asset management policy 

January 16 -- District of Kitimat year in review 

January 10 -- Northwest Home Assessments (video)

January 10 -- Kitimat real estate market sees mixed signals amid regional downturn 

January 10 -- Residential tipping fees now in effect at Kitimat landfill  

January 9 -- Kitimat survey results highlight a changing business climate 

January 8 -- Former Kitimat mayor Paul Monaghan dies

January 4 -- Kitimat council approves backyard hen-keeping policy

January 3 -- Property Assessments for 2024 from BC Assessment roll out NCR

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