Funding from the McGuinty Government will help to build
28 hundred kilometres of winter roads in Ontario’s far
north.
Queen’s Park is coughing up 3.5 million dollars this
year, bringing total investment in the program to 10.5
million.
Minister of Northern Development and Mines Rick
Bartolucci says the seasonal construction of winter roads
is important to first nations.
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The winter roads link northern communities to the
provincial highway system, making it possible to move
residents, goods, and supplies throughout the winter.
