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Kitimat celebrates the new Haisla Bridge
Posted on Saturday, June 17, 2023 04:00 PM
The District of Kitimat is excited to celebrate the substantial completion of the new Haisla Bridge, marking a major milestone in this two-year construction project.
“The patience of the community now pays off as we unveil this new bridge that will be both a highly needed new river crossing, and a great showpiece of Haisla art,” says Kitimat Mayor Phil Germuth.
As the new bridge opens, motorists will enjoy this new crossing which replaces the long-familiar streel structure with its distinct metal...
June 17 will be filled with special events and free transit
Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023 07:27 PM
June 17 is going to be a thrill ride from sunrise to sundown, and there will be something for everyone.The 13th annual Kitimat Memorial Hillclimb starts the day off. Later in the morning we have a ceremony at the Haisla Bridge to celebrate its completion ahead of opening it up to traffic in the near future, and we’ll wrap up the day with an outdoor concert at Lower City Centre. (Not to mention the Kitimat Night Bazaar Market which runs 4:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. nearby in Lion’s Park)For so many...
June 2023 - District of Kitimat Newsletter
Posted on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 07:43 PM
Our May District of Kitimat newsletter is now available.
View it here, or find it in various locations around town, including the museum, library, Tamitik Jubilee Sports Complex and Riverlodge Recreation Centre
Water main flushing in Kitimat continues
Posted on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 12:06 PM
UPDATE | Work continues on the District of Kitimat water main flushing. As of June 28 crews are in the areas of Duncan, Deville, and Tweedsmuir Streets.
Work is now anticipated to be complete by July 31.
Although your water may experience brief discolouration during this work it will continue to be safe.
If your water becomes discoloured:
- Run your taps until the water clears
- Avoid using hot water while the water is discoloured.
For further inquiries please call our office at 250-632-8900.
New Haisla Bridge Grand Opening
Posted on Friday, June 09, 2023 03:11 PM
The District of Kitimat is hosting a grand opening celebration for the new Haisla Bridge.
Join us on June 17 for this special occasion.
Free shuttles will take you from the Riverlodge Recreation Centre parking lot to the bridge site, starting at 10:30 a.m.. Public parking is not available at the bridge itself.
Our event will begin at 11:00 a.m. with blessings, speeches, dancing and drumming, followed by a ribbon cutting.
After, visitors are welcome to walk along the bridge and take photos.
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