First Nation touts ‘renewed commitment for meaningful collaboration’ after Trans-Canada Highway blockade – Castanet

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May 15, 2025

Splatsin Kupki7 Michael Christian says he is “optimistic about this new chapter,” following the decision to end the two day blockade of the $260 million R.W. Bruhn Bridge replacement project.

The chief of a Shuswap-area First Nation says he is “optimistic about this new chapter” following a two-day blockade of the Trans-Canada Highway to protest a lack of opportunities for his members to work on the $260-million R.W. Bruhn Bridge replacement project.

Splatsin Kukpi7 Michael Christian said the conclusion of their protest was brought about following successful negotiations with project contractor Aecon Emil Anderson Construction General Partnership (AEAC GP).

Read More: https://www.castanet.net/news/Salmon-Arm/550496/First-Nation-touts-renewed-commitment-for-meaningful-collaboration-after-Trans-Canada-Highway-blockade

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