Photograph of the Kitimat counterpart, Reeve Wilbur Hallman, Sir Seymour is welcomed to Kitimat Chamber of Commerence president Don Forward looks on. Arriving in the private car of the CNR divisional superintendent the Lord Mayor was given a detailed tour of the Kitimat works and the townsite. After overnighting here, he left the next morning for a visit to the Kemano operations.
Photograph of the Kitimat counterpart, Reeve Wilbur Hallman, Sir Seymour is welcomed to Kitimat Chamber of Commerence president Don Forward looks on. Arriving in the private car of the CNR divisional superintendent the Lord Mayor was given a detailed tour of the Kitimat works and the townsite. After overnighting here, he left the next morning for a visit to the Kemano operations.
Banyay lived in Kitimat from 1952 to 1984 and was involved in many aspects of the town's creation, including the drilling of the Kemano Tunnel, the surveying of the smelter and townsite, and the creation of Cablecar Subdivision. He also served on the town council, Kitimat-Stikine Regional District, and Kitimat Hospital board, and other organizations. He is the namesake of Banyay Avenue.
