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The federal government will supply $1,517,600, the province will provide $1,264,540, and the city will be responsible for $1,011,860. Estevan will direct its money towards a pedestrian corridor expansion project that will create approximately 13 kilometres of new pedestrian walkways interconnected with existing ones. It will also install one washroom facility, a footbridge, 15 benches, solar-powered path lighting, and safety and accessibility improvements for street and railway crossings. Rod March, the city’s manager of parks and facilities, said he has been an advocate for the pathway system since arriving seven years ago, and all council members, both past and present, have been in full support. But funds were limited, and grants he sought were not approved.
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Photo by David Willberg Jaiden Wilson reaches the bottom of the slide and Noah Landry pauses halfway down the play structure at the Churchill Playpark in south-central Estevan. It was another beautiful Saturday in Estevan, giving people of all ages plenty of reason to get outside and enjoy the weather. article continues below
This would not only benefit the existing pathways in the community, but it would allow for the construction of other pathways in Estevan that would finally connect the city. This has long been a desire for many, although it has often been shuffled to the side amid the myriad of other needs in the community. We’re lucky enough to have some very nice pathways in some very attractive areas of Estevan. There’s a great walk to be had through the Churchill Playpark, past the Cactus Park ball diamonds and soccer pitches, and then back through the Westview subdivision.