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Gateway Keewatin Corridor pushes for improvements to Saskatchewan/Manitoba highway

When Gateway Keewatin Corridor Inc. was formed roughly 22 years ago the group’s focus was improving the road that connects Nipawin, Sask. and The Pas, Man.

The Tote Road corridor is part of the only northern highway system linking Alberta east to the Port of Churchill in Manitoba.

Gateway President Leonard Gluska said the group is holding its annual meeting tomorrow in The Pas where discussion will focus on the economic potential for northern communities with the development of a dust free, primary weight highway.

He said the road was established in the 1950’s to haul supplies to camps. Now it’s needed to support heavy traffic for several other purposes.

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