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The Sault Ste. Marie Airport will receive a little more than $9 million to bring the runway, taxiways and drainage system up to modern day standards, making it one of the largest projects in the airport’s history.
The funding will be added to the airport’s contribution of $4.8 million to begin construction next month with a target completion date of September, said Terry Bos, President and CEO of the Sault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corp.
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