June 23, 1997
(Works, Services and Transportation)
A $1,068,000 site development contract has been awarded for
the Melville Regional Health Care Centre. The announcement was
made today by Ernest McLean, Minister Responsible for Labrador
and MHA - Lake Melville, and Lloyd Matthews, Minister of Works,
Services and Transportation.
The contract was awarded to Labrador Construction Limited of
Happy Valley-Goose Bay.
"I am very pleased that Labrador Construction has
received this contract. The construction of this new $30 million
health facility, along with other construction projects in
Labrador this year, including the Trans Labrador Highway and
schools on the north coast, will provide plenty of opportunities
for local companies," said Mr. McLean.
Site development work will start immediately and is expected
to be completed by the end of September. The tender call for the
foundation closes on July 9.
Contact: Rick Callahan, Director of Communications, (709)
729-4860.
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