{"id":26957,"date":"2016-01-25T13:14:56","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T19:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=26957"},"modified":"2016-01-25T13:14:56","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T19:14:56","slug":"minitonas-bowsman-receives-funding-for-new-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2016\/01\/25\/minitonas-bowsman-receives-funding-for-new-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Minitonas-Bowsman Receives Funding for New Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7575.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7575-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCF7575\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-26958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7575-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7575-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7575-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7575.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>ValleyBiz Story |<\/p>\n<p>Minister Ron Kostyshyn attended the offices of the Municipality of Minitonas-Bowsman on Saturday, January 16, 2016 for the formal presentation of Disaster Finacial Assistance (DFA) funding in the amount of $1.589 million.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><em>Click any picture for a larger version.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The funding was for the installation of a new bridge on road number 152W where flooding in 2012 rendered the existing ford crossing impassible.<\/p>\n<p>Following the presentation, the group headed out to take a look at the bridge.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7583.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7583-475x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCF7583\" width=\"475\" height=\"172\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-26960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7583-475x172.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7583-228x82.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7583-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7583.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7580.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7580-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DSCF7580\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-26959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7580-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7580-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7580-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCF7580.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a>A local contractor was used for part of the projects as the municipality had requested that local contractors be utilized as much as practical.<\/p>\n<p>The bridge is the second DFA Bridge Project to be completed in the municipality this year with 3 additional bridges approved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ValleyBiz Story | Minister Ron Kostyshyn attended the offices of the Municipality of Minitonas-Bowsman on Saturday, January 16, 2016 for the formal presentation of Disaster Finacial Assistance (DFA) funding in the amount of $1.589 million. Click any picture for a larger version. 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