Power supply is very secure, and hydro electricity is a clean and renewable energy source. All studies are complete for twinning this line in the future. The PNG transmission line and high pressure laterals deliver 40 billion cubic feet of gas per year to the region. Kitimat's Methanex is the largest single consumer of gas in BC turning over 20 billion cubic feet per year into value added petrochemical products of methanol and ammonia. Cosmopolitan Kitimat's population is multi-cultural.
Diversity is celebrated.
Our community's residents are very proud of both their heritage and their contributions to a harmonious and tolerant culture. Twelve church denominations are active in Kitimat. Kitimat has more than 160 organized art, education, ethnic, service and sport clubs. Stable Early in Kitimat's history, people often arrived expecting to stay a short time and earn high wages by working very hard before returning to southern Canada. The same attributes are here today, but people now actively seek opportunities to live and work in smaller communities.