Downtown Lethbridge construction; ‘it’s going to have some great long-term benefits’ – Lethbridge
Detours and delays are par for the course during construction season, and downtown Lethbridge is seeing its fair share of work, with major projects on 3 Avenue and 6 Avenue. However, downtown BRZ interim executive director Melissa Johnson says the work is worth the small inconvenience. “Certainly a short-term challenge for some of the…
Exhibition Park decides on local company for expansion project – Lethbridge
Exhibition Park is going with a local company for its massive expansion project. Ward Bros. Construction Ltd. has been awarded the $62-million contract to manage the new new 268,000-square ft. Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre. The company has been responsible for several other large, local projects in the region, including West Lethbridge Centre, Enmax…
Will COVID-19 pandemic delay Lethbridge construction projects? – Lethbridge
Lethbridge’s director of community services, Tony Vanden Heuvel, says despite unprecedented events this year, many of the city’s major construction projects like Fire Station #5, the Nikka Yuko expansion and the demolition of the YMCA, could stay on track. “It is a weird time. We’ve had eight months of winter now, in addition to a…
Major road construction project wraps up in Lethbridge – Lethbridge
It has been a big year for road construction in Lethbridge and as the season comes to an end, so too does one of the city’s biggest projects: opening Metis Trail from Garry Drive to Walsh Drive. “We are excited to have this important traffic corridor open to the public,” said Richard Brummund, City of…