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District municipality in British Columbia, Canada
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Kitimat is a small port city on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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The Kitimat Museum & Archives has exhibits on the town history with the coming of Alcan’s aluminum smelter in the 1950s, early valley settlement, and Haisla traditional arts and technology.
The Mount Elizabeth Theatre (MET) is an intimate 512-seat performance facility serving both school and community users in Kitimat. MET is a professional, community style theatre that offers a practical and affordable venue for amateur and professional artists.
Rio Tinto BC Works offer tours of their state-of-the-art modernised aluminium smelter. The tours take place during summer on Friday at 1PM by reservation only.
The Kitimat Hatchery is operated by the Federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans to breed Chinook salmon, Chum salmon, Coho salmon, Steelhead and Cutthroat trout. Wheelchair accessible. Call ahead for availability of tours.
Located at the head of the Douglas Channel along the Kitimat River, Kitimat offers salt- and freshwater fishing.
Kitimat offers a large network of trails inside town and hiking trails.
These falls are more spectacular after a good rain.
Kitimat's heritage walkway system provides interpretive signs that celebrate the community's historical and cultural beginnings. Signs and maps are housed on red cedar kiosks with green metal roofs.
18-hole, par 72, championship golf course.
Includes 18 private suites catering to day travellers and extended stays. All suites boast a full kitchen with fridge and stoves.
Boutique hotel on the shores of the Douglas Channel.
Small shopping mall in the downtown core, City Centre Mall provides independent retail outlets, banks, and restaurants.
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