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Dog Park Closure Due to COVID-19

March 25, 2020 – In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the District of Kitimat has decided to close the off-leash dog park until further notice.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

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• Dog Park Closure Due to COVID-19

COVID-19 Impacts on Municipal Facilities in Kitimat

March 24, 2020 - The District of Kitimat is diligently monitoring COVID-19 developments. Proactive operational measures are being enacted to minimize potential transmission of COVID-19. Impacts to municipal facility operations include:

DISTRICT OF KITIMAT FACILITIES

Recreation Facilities

All recreation facilities are closed until further notice. Remaining tenure of memberships will be honoured once operations recommence. Refunds will be provided upon request. Pool or arena related inquiries should be...

Do Not Flush Your Wipes

March 23, 2020 - In recent response to COVID-19, many people have opted to purchase ‘flushable’ antiseptic wipes or similar products.Please, do not flush these items down the toilet. These products should be disposed of in your regular garbage.These products do not disintegrate as quickly as regular toilet paper, and have been responsible for numerous clogged sewers in North America.Thank you for doing your part in helping prevent clogged sewers in Kitimat.Attachments

• Wipes Clog Pipes

COVID-19 Community Update from the Mayor

March 18, 2020

As Kitimat’s Mayor, and on behalf of Council, I would like to reassure the community that the District of Kitimat and numerous other organizations, agencies, and individuals are all diligently working to ensure our community navigates these challenging times in a safe and steadfast manner.

The threat of COVID-19 has forced the global community to unite in altering our daily lives, in order to minimize the transmission and mitigate the negative implications of the virus. In these efforts,...