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Kitimat Council tables motion for new environmental committee

Kitimat Council tables motion for new environmental committee

Councillor Martins’ push for structured environmental dialogue postponed
Hampton Lumber announces temporary mill curtailment in Fort St. James

Hampton Lumber announces temporary mill curtailment in Fort St. James

Fort St. James mill will undergo a temporary curtailment for five weeks due to low log availability.
Crews continue to monitor Ecstall River wildfire west of Kitimat

Crews continue to monitor Ecstall River wildfire west of Kitimat

Wildfire not considered a high risk to nearby properties
District of Kitimat amends five-year Economic Development Strategic Plan

District of Kitimat amends five-year Economic Development Strategic Plan

Changes include enhanced rental communications, integrated active transportation plan, and streamlined development approvals
Increase to Kitimat leisure service fees coming soon

Increase to Kitimat leisure service fees coming soon

Four per cent leisure services fee hike expected to take effect on Sept. 1
Hazelton man lucky to be alive after grizzly attack: conservation officer

Hazelton man lucky to be alive after grizzly attack: conservation officer

The man was cycling near Anderson Flats in South Hazelton when a startled sow charged him
Update: Evacuation alert for Pitka Creek wildfire rescinded

Update: Evacuation alert for Pitka Creek wildfire rescinded

Evacuation order for Laidman and Williamson Lakes areas issued

Evacuation order for Laidman and Williamson Lakes areas issued

The Regional District of Bulkley Nechako said people in the area are required to leave immediately
Northwest RBA communities divide up $250M infrastructure grant

Northwest RBA communities divide up $250M infrastructure grant

Provincial grant earmarked for local infrastructure projects
Kitimat mayor applauds RBA Payout, plans for Infrastructure boost

Kitimat mayor applauds RBA Payout, plans for Infrastructure boost

Mayor Germuth outlines priorities and future expectations for revenue sharing beyond the current grant