Dewdney Avenue revitalization project to begin [Video]

As construction season quickly approaches, the City of Regina is reminding citizens a well used route will be altered for the foreseeable future.

Beginning April 29, Dewdney Avenue between Albert Street and Broad Street will see a number of construction sites.

Lane restrictions, speed reductions and even complete closures of roads are planned over a two year period.

The revitalization project at its end will make Dewdney Avenue more aesthetically pleasing, as well as safer for traffic and pedestrians.

On Tuesday, an open house was held by the City of Regina, allowing citizens to see what the future for the road will look like.

It was also an opportunity for neighbours and businesses owners in the area to offer feedback.

“We’re really excited about the final transformation of Dewdney Avenue. There are of course some concerns and challenges as we go through construction, making sure our businesses remain successful,” said …