Quinn Bender

These briefs offer a snapshot of council decisions, emerging issues and other items that may not receive standalone coverage from The Northern Sentinel. Council advances revised overgrown grass bylaw Amendments […]

Commissioning of the new water treatment plant is expected to continue through September, with temporary pressure changes and discoloured water affecting properties across Kitimat

Kitimat council has opted to leave fees unchanged for pre-care, lunch-hour and post-care services offered alongside summer programs, rejecting calls for a broader subsidy.

Kitimat's composting program has reached a major milestone in its first year of operation, producing Class A compost that can be safely used to improve soil for all plants, including food crops.

Kitimat will add International Literacy Day to its official Registry of Observances, giving Sept. 8 standing approval for annual municipal recognition without requiring a new request each year.

The mother of missing Victoria teen Joshua Gates is renewing her appeal to residents of Terrace, Kitimat and surrounding communities for information about her son, who has not been seen or heard from by his family since July.

The mother of missing Victoria teen Joshua Gates is renewing her appeal to residents of Terrace, Kitimat and surrounding communities for information about her son, who has not been seen […]

The Kitimat Chamber of Commerce is changing the format of this year's all-candidates forum, requiring all questions to be submitted in advance and eliminating questions from the floor.

Coun. Terry Marleau, left, has confirmed he intends to challenge Mayor Phil Germuth in Kitimat’s Oct. 17 general local election. Nominations remain open until Sept. 11. (District of Kitimat)

A hunter suffering from a serious leg injury in the mountains northeast of Kitimat was airlifted to safety after a joint response involving Kitimat Ground Search and Rescue, Kitimat Fire Department and BC Ambulance Service.