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July 4, 2012
Fort McMurray Airport Expansion
CAROL CHRISTIAN
Jason Ohlhauser, project manager with Proform Concrete Services, grooms the concrete for the next pour on one of the many sidewalks lining the new 2,160 space parking lot at the new Fort McMurray Airport terminal.
The new building, being constructed on the east side of the existing undersized terminal, is expected to be completed by April 2014.
E Construction Ltd. has the civil works contract and the terminal construction contract was awarded to Ledcor.
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