Oliver Langdon, MHA - Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune, and Lloyd Matthews, Minister of Works, Services and Transportation, today announced that a $194,750 contract has been awarded to Barkers Construction Limited of Baie Verte for site preparation - Health Care Centre, Harbour Breton, Connaigre Peninsula.

Work will begin immediately and be completed by January 1998.

Contact: Rick Callahan, Director of Communications (709) 729-4860.

1997 11 18 2:00 p.m.