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Half a million for local infrastructure projects

Half a million for local infrastructure projects

Caleb Nickerson
caleb@theequity.ca

CALEB NICKERSON

PONTIAC Sept. 21, 2020 

At MRC Pontiac’s Council of Mayors meeting on Oct. 21, Economic Development Director Cyndy Phillips announced that 13 projects would be funded through the FRR program.  

The decisions were made on Sept. 30 by an analysis committee appointed by the mayors, but the recipients were only notified after the decision had been approved at the meeting last Wednesday. 

The full list of projects is as follows:

1) Municipality of Alleyn and Cawood (Library/Conference Room Renovations): $40,000

2) Municipality of Campbell’s Bay (Recreation and Tourism Park Development): $52,432.09

3) Municipality of Chichester (Phases 3 and 4 Shoreline Project): $41,500

4) Town of Shawville (Arena flooring): $8,758.61

5) Bryson RA (Infrastructure for people with disabilities): $21,949.82

6) Maison des jeunes du Pontiac (Pilot project multi-resource center in Rapides-des-

Joachims): $15,000

7) Patro Mansfield (Upgrading of small park post-flood): $8,722.49

8) Phare-Ouest (Illumination of the Félix-Gabriel-Marchand Bridge): $35,324.20

9) Shawville Curling Club (Virtual Golf Centre): $51,693.97

10) Shawville RA (Playground equipment upgrades): $32,368.69

11) Ski Pontiac (Four season recreational trail): $42,899.26

12) James Shaw Villa (Architect and Engineering Contracts): $56,789.25

13) Zec St. Patrice (Boat Rental Centre) $19,287.95

TOTAL: $426,726.33



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