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$157 million in Parks projects announced for Glacier, Mt. Revelstoke
$157 million in revitalization projects for Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks was announced in Revelstoke on July 16. The projects include highway paving, bridges rehabilitation, improvements to day-use areas, avalanche control initiatives, trails rehab, sewer works, washroom replacements and work on Parks buildings.
By Aaron Orlando - Jul 16, 2015
Kootenay–Columbia MP David Wilks (centre) joined Oshawa MP Colin Carrie and Parks Canada Superintendent Nicholas Irving for the July 16 funding announcement. Photo: Aaron Orlando/Revelstoke Mountaineer
Member of Parliament for Kootenay–Columbia David Wilks was in Revelstoke July 16 to announce $157 million in new funding for projects in Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks, including highway paving, bridges rehabilitation, improvements to day-use areas, avalanche control initiatives, trails rehab, sewer works, washroom replacements and work on Parks buildings.
The pre-election funding announcement amounts to the local portion of a $2.6 billion dollar revitalization fund for Parks Canada infrastructure announced in November of 2014.
Wilks made the announcement at a ceremony at the Monashee Lookout in Mount Revelstoke national park.