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Open Fire Prohibitions Lifted

OPEN FIRE PROHIBITIONS LIFTED

September 7, 2021 – Effective today at 12:00 p.m., Category 2 and Category 3 fires are now permitted within the District of Kitimat. Please continue to exercise caution with any outdoor burning and campfire use.

For more information on categories of open burning, please visit www.gov.bc.ca/openfireregs

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• Open Fire Information

Municipal Campgrounds Closing October 4th

September 3, 2021 – The Radley Park Campground and Hirsch Creek Park Campground will be closing for the season as of Monday October 4, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. Camping will not be permitted in these parks after this time.

We thank everyone for a great season and look forward to welcoming you back next year.

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• Municipal Campgrounds Closing October 4th

Labour Day Facility Closure

City Hall, Riverlodge Recreation Centre, and Tamitik Jubilee Sports Complex will be closed September 6th.

Sam Lindsay Aquatic Centre to Reopen September 20, 2021

The Sam Lindsay Aquatic Centre will reopen to the public on September 20, 2021. We appreciate your patience and look forward to welcoming you back.

Orange Flag Raised in Recognition of Truth and Reconciliation

September 1, 2021 – The District of Kitimat will raise an orange flag at the Kitimat Fire Hall in recognition of truth and reconciliation. As directed through District of Kitimat Council resolution, the flag will remain up for the entire month of September. The flag will be lowered following the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

September 30, 2021 will mark Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day is a federal statutory holiday that aims to ensure that the tragic...