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)
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. (Michael Angelo Halog photo)