April 21, 2005
New Okanagan Lake Bridge to be Named After Former Premier Bill Bennett
Kelowna – Premier Gordon Campbell today announced that the new Okanagan Lake Bridge will be named the William R. Bennett Bridge, after the 27th Premier of British Columbia.
“Naming the new Okanagan Lake Bridge for Bill Bennett is a fitting tribute to a man who did so much to build British Columbia’s transportation infrastructure, BC’s economy and BC’s place on the world stage,” said Premier Campbell. “Bill Bennett is a great Canadian and a great British Columbian.” [more]
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