The District of Kitimat’s director of economic development and communications Walsham Tenshak is featured in this excellent article on immigration to Northern B.C.
The article highlights the cheaper housing, competitive wages and new post-secondary education facilities that are attracting more and more new British Columbians to settle in the region. In Walsham’s own words: “A famous joke in Kitimat is that people move here for two years and then stay for a lifetime.”
Read the article here: Northern Beat – Keith Norbury: New immigrants learn to love BC’s north
WRITTEN BY:
Lana Winnichyn
