There’s been construction all year – since last October – on Gorge Road, the third time in my life here that the road’s been dug up. This time it was for replacing storm drains, and altering the road to include concrete barriers for bicycles, removing some bus stops and narrowing the driving lanes. In the contract was a clause requiring the construction company to have the road cleaned up or finished in time for annual Canada Day festivities, and they did get it to a workable state. Here’s how it looked with people on it!
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