Transportation and Infrastructure, October 23, 2017 - Bas-Caraquet
Contract signed for ferry construction
The provincial government has signed a contract with Ocean New Brunswick Inc. for the construction of a 15-car river ferry, which will be built at the naval centre in Bas-Caraquet. From left: Shippagan-Lamèque-Miscou MLA Wilfred Roussel; Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Bill Fraser, who is also minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation; Environment and Local Government Minister Serge Rousselle; Jacques Tanguay, chief exexcutive officer of Ocean Group; and Caraquet MLA Hédard Albert.