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GNWT announces new crosswalk at museum

Cameron Wilkinson
By Cameron Wilkinson

Pedestrians rejoice!

The Department of Infrastructure is opening a new crosswalk at the intersection of the Chateau Nova Hotel and the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in Yellowknife.

In addition to the recently installed lighting and roadside pedestrian pathway, the crosswalk will be controlled and will feature crosswalk lights.

Drivers are reminded to always watch for pedestrians and be prepared to stop, while pedestrians are reminded to always press the provided button before crossing.

Stay safe!

Cameron Wilkinson
Cameron Wilkinson
News Reporter

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