New contractor working to complete Neskantaga water treatment plant – CBC

Chief Chris Moonias says Razar Contracting Services Ltd., now finishing the plant

Sep 17, 2019

The chief of Neskantaga First Nation says a new contractor has been secured and is completing work on a long-anticipated water treatment plant for the northwestern Ontario community that is designed to end the country’s longest continuous boil water advisory.

In February, Neskantaga terminated its contract with previous contractor Kingdom Construction Ltd., and ordered its workers and officials out of the fly-in community, located about 450 kilometres north of Thunder Bay. Chief Chris Moonias told CBC News on Monday that Razar Contracting Services Ltd., based in Selkirk, Man., is now working on the project.

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