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Water Quality Advisory, issued December 5, 2024 LIFTED

This advisory is now lifted, as of December 12, 2024.

WHAT IS A WATER QUALITY ADVISORY?

A Water Quality Advisory a type of public notice when there may be a noticeable change in water quality or a manageable threat to the drinking water. There are different types of advisories that may be issued as a precaution to notify the public about impending risk. These levels of advisories are:

Water Quality Advisory – Where there is some level of risk associated with consuming the drinking water but a boil...

Notes from Council, December 2, 2024

A summary of items from the December 2, 2024 Regular Meeting of Council:

Council passed second reading for a zoning amendment for 3 Blueberry Avenue. This zoning amendment revises conditions such as the density of housing within the zone, the types of housing permitted, and set new maximums on floor area and building heights.

With second reading passed, a Public Hearing for this zoning amendment and associated Official Community Plan amendment bylaw will take place on December 16.

Council approved...

Minette Bay West Park dock installation coming up, park access changes

The District of Kitimat is excited to mark the next step in enhancements to Minette Bay West Park, through the installation of a floating dock on the water.

The installation of a floating dock will commence in December, and means the park will be closed from December 4 until December 31, 2024 to allow for its smooth installation and associated construction.

It is possible the work may conclude more quickly and the park will re-open earlier if that is the case.

Already Minette Bay West Park is an...

Canada Post Strike And Municipal Services

Kitimat BC — The District of Kitimat is reminding residents that the Canada Post Strike may affect:

• Receiving your payment for utility bills, permits, licences and other charges; and
• Our communications to you (including cheques, invoices and correspondence).  

To ensure your payment is received in time, we offer the following suggestions:

• Online: Payments can be made through your financial institution’s online banking service.
• At Your Bank: Payments can also be made in person or by telephone through...

Kitimat Boil Water Notice has ended

Kitimat's Boil Water Notice has now been lifted, effective 2:00 p.m., November 18, 2024.

This ends the active boil water advisory which was first implemented on November 7, 2024.