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July 2, 2009
Sidewalk work in Edmonton
STEPHEN DAFOE
A construction worker takes some level steps along the north side of Edmonton’s busy and trendy Whyte Avenue, between 104th and 105th streets. The work is part of the curb and sidewalk replacement project scheduled for completion in early July. The $1 million project is being built by O’Hanlon Paving Ltd. of Edmonton.
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