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Have to admit, highway upgrade looks pretty nice

I know. It’s not politically correct to say something positive about public construction projects.

I know. It’s not politically correct to say something positive about public construction projects.

The conventional wisdom is that anything done on the public purse is bad, poorly done, takes too long, plah, yuck, I hate it. Grrrr.

So, before I make a fool of myself and express positive happy thoughts, let me say that, yes, it does look like emergency vehicles will have a hard time negotiating the Old Island Highway between Rockland and Hilchey roads during “rush hour” (okay, rush quarter hour in Campbell River, maybe half).

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