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Bridge replacement work gets go ahead from Central Manitoulin’s councillors

March 12, 2021

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MINDEMOYA – A recommendation has been approved by council for the municipality of Central Manitoulin for the replacement of a bridge in the municipality.

“It seems we’ve done our fair share of bridges the last few years,” stated Richard Stephens, mayor of Central Manitoulin at a council meeting last week.

However, Councillor Derek Stephens pointed out, “I think we have three more to go.”

Council passed a motion that, “Belanger Construction Limited, being the lowest tender received, be awarded the contract for the Union Road bridge replacement (Contract No. 16-1013) in the amount of $1,175,000 (excluding HST).

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Tom Sasvari https://www.manitoulin.com

Tom Sasvari serves as the West Manitoulin news editor for The Expositor. Mr. Sasvari is a graduate of North Bay’s Canadore College School of Journalism and has been employed on Manitoulin Island, at the Manitoulin West Recorder, and now the Manitoulin Expositor, for more than a quarter-century. Mr. Sasvari is also an active community volunteer. His office is in Gore Bay.