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August 2023 - District of Kitimat Newsletter

Posted on Tuesday, August 08, 2023 07:13 PM

Our August District of Kitimat newsletter is now available.

View it here, or find it in various locations around town, including the museum, library, and Riverlodge Recreation Centre.

Sewer line flushing happening August 9 to August 15

Posted on Tuesday, August 08, 2023 05:14 PM

Sewer line flushing and monitoring work is taking place in sections of the Whitesail and Nechako neighbourhoods this week, from August 9 until August 15.

This work may disturb standing water in your home and cause a slight, and temporary sewer odour. Smells related to this work can be eliminated simply by flushing your toilets and running water in your drains. You are encouraged to keep your toilet lids closed during this work.

This work is taking place on the following streets:

  • Clifford Street

Sam Lindsay Aquatic Centre annual maintenance begins August 8

Posted on Tuesday, August 01, 2023 01:12 PM

Aquatic Centre will open on Monday, October 2. Find our pool schedule here.

The annual maintenance for the Sam Lindsay Aquatic Centre will be August 8 to September 24.

Here is everything you’ve ever wanted to know about our pool’s maintenance:

What is the annual maintenance closure?

A public swimming pool requires a lot of complex machinery and plumbing to handle the thousands of patrons we welcome each year. All public swimming pools undergo a period where they need to lock the doors so they can...









A special ceremonial drive over the new Haisla Bridge on July 31, 2023.

Traffic open on new Haisla Bridge

Posted on Monday, July 31, 2023 06:28 PM

On July 31 we welcomed traffic on to the new Haisla Bridge.

Just before we opened it for all, we were happy to offer a ceremonial first trip for Haisla Nation Council Chief Councillor Crystal Smith with Haisla Elder Marilyn Furlan, along with Mayor Phil Germuth who invited his mother along for the ride as well. They also offered a goodbye to the old structure too.

At 9:00 a.m. this morning, all traffic opened for the new Haisla Bridge. It’s still a construction zone so continue to be mindful of...

Notice of Temporary Haisla Bridge Traffic Restrictions

Posted on Friday, July 28, 2023 08:02 PM

NOTICE OF TEMPORARY HAISLA BRIDGE TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS

Please be advised of the following restrictions for the Haisla Bridge:

  • July 31 to August 7 - NO LOADS OVER 63,000 KGS IN WEIGHT CAN CROSS THE NEW BRIDGE - NO EXCEPTIONS. Both lanes of traffic will commute over the new bridge. Due to construction activities, the new bridge will not be able to accommodate overload vehicles.
  • August 8 - Full transport over the new bridge, with new traffic permit requirements.

Due to construction activities, this...