Workers from Westcana Electric’s highway maintenance division were busy digging up the corner of Victoria Street and Cedar Ave.

Workers from Westcana Electric’s highway maintenance division were busy digging up the corner of Victoria Street and Cedar Ave.

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The road on the corner of Victoria and Cedar in Trail was dug up on Wednesday in order to repair a damage traffic sensor.

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