Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen and Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek say they’ve agreed to continue work on one section of the beleaguered $6.2-billion transit project
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek speaks at an announcement in Calgary on April 25. Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen and Gondek say they have agreed to continue work on one section of the city's Green Line project.A month after announcing its money would be off the table, the Alberta government says it’s recommitting its $1.53-billion share towards Calgary ’s beleaguered Green Line light rail project.
Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen and Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek say they've agreed to continue work on one section of the $6.2-billion transit project.city council voted to wind it down last month after Dreeshen said the province would pull its funding without a re-design and extension of the Green Line’s route.
In the meantime, a consulting firm hired by the province continues to work on a new alignment to meet Dreeshen’s demand that a downtown section of the Green Line not go underground.
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