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Breaking ground for new water plant

A ground breaking ceremony was held on Oct. 3 to mark the start of construction on the new water treatment plant at 102 Eveneshen Road in Burns Lake. (L-R) Lake Babine Nation chief Gordon Alec, Burns Lake mayor Dolores Funk and Burns Lake Band chief Dan George pose at the construction site. Funding for the $4.8 million project came from federal, provincial, First Nations and local government contributions. The facility is expected to be completed in the summer of 2021.
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A ground breaking ceremony was held on Oct. 3 to mark the start of construction on the new water treatment plant at 102 Eveneshen Road in Burns Lake. (L-R) Lake Babine Nation chief Gordon Alec, Burns Lake mayor Dolores Funk and Burns Lake Band chief Dan George pose at the construction site. Funding for the $4.8 million project came from federal, provincial, First Nations and local government contributions. The facility is expected to be completed in the summer of 2021. (Michael Angelo Halog photo)