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December 24, 2012
Roadbuilding Honours
B.C. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Winners and finalists have been announced for the 10th annual Deputy Minister Contractor of the Year Awards, which are presented by the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to roadbuilding and road maintenance companies in the province.
Okanagan Aggregates Ltd. of Armstrong (above) was named a finalist for Contractor of the Year in the Paving category for its work on the Highway 43 Overlay-Sparwood to Line Creek Road Project.
The awards were presented at the B.C. Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association annual general meeting.
For a full list of this year's winning contractors see here.
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