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October 14, 2008
Stuart Olson Constructors wins $169-million contract to expand Bow Valley College
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Stuart Olson Constructors has won a contract worth $169 million to expand Bow Valley College in Calgary.
Stuart Olson will manage the construction of seven storeys of classrooms and labs atop three levels of underground parking at the site of the Calgary Remand Centre.
Demolition is underway and work on the 25,000-square-metre complex is set for later this year.
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