RiverTALK FREE Ap r i l 6 , 2 0 1 8 | Vo l u m e 8 , No. 2 5 Local rail trail moving forward By Jackie Pearase It is a few years in the future but a rail trail million toward the remaining purchase of the rail trail. from Sicamous to Armstrong is on its way...
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RiverTALK FREE Ap r i l 6 , 2 0 1 8 | Vo l u m e 8 , No. 2 5 Local rail trail moving forward By Jackie Pearase It is a few years in the future but a rail trail million toward the remaining purchase of the rail trail. from Sicamous to Armstrong is on its way cost of $6.5 million in March 2017 and the The RDNO, CSRD, Splatsin and city rep- to becoming a reality. Regional District of North Okanagan and resentatives met Feb. 19 to discuss the next The railway corridor was abandoned and Columbia Shuswap Regional District got steps and formed a 12-person inter-juris- discontinued by CP Rail between Novem- elector authorization to borrow $2.17 mil- dictional body to ensure the 50-km section ber 2012 and April 2014 after no agreement lion each through an alternative approval of the corridor is developed, operated and was reached to purchase the line. process in July 2017, with the purchase con- maintained as a continuous recreational Splatsin purchased a 1.5 kilometre section cluded in Decembe
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