Lee said the facility could be open in 2028 and a new drawing of the facility will be presented to the province in the coming weeks. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementBefore construction crews can break ground on the facility, Lee said a new road and services will have to be put in. “Our goal is to start this spring and get the ground work done,” Lee said. The previous Liberal government earmarked $500,000 in its 2024 budget for the design work and plan for the new facility and businessman. Download our free CBC News app to sign up for push alerts for CBC Newfoundland and Labrador.

Source: CBC News January 12, 2026 19:35 UTC