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‘It’s getting closer’: Confederation Bridge fabrication yard development key to P.E.I. town’s future [Video]

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Anticipation, and perhaps some skepticism, are building among residents in Borden-Carleton as they wait to find out what the fate of the former Confederation Bridge fabrication yard might be.

The Prince Edward Island government is reviewing the five development proposals it received for the 45-hectare piece of land, located where the huge concrete components of the bridge linking this province with New Brunswick were constructed nearly 30 years ago.  

While the timeline and most of the proposals are still unclear, the gateway town’s mayor is optimistic that the process will mark the next step in Borden-Carleton’s evolution. 

“The goals of the town are jobs and residents, but sustainable jobs is what we’re looking for,” said Randy Ahearn.

“I can’t wait to see something happen. We’re getting there, it’s getting closer, and I think things are going to change. It’s going to be good for the province, good for the town, …

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