Tag: trees

Snow day in Kitimat

Kitimat, in the language of the neighboring Tshimshian  First Nation means “people of the snow,” and Kitimat businesses often call themselves Snow Valley.  And the area has set records for one day snowfall in Canada. Monday Dec. 13, 2010 was not much, just 30 centimetres, and people pretty well kept going about their business, just […]

Always carry a camera, Kitimat snow storm Nov. 29, 2010

That’s about 29 centimetres of snow piling up on a tree,  luckily framed by a red brick wall at the back of a local mall, Nov.  29, 2010. One thing I learned back on my first job as a two-way  man (reporter-photographer) on the Sudbury Star was always carry a camera.  It was in 1975-76 […]