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NORTHWEST HIGHWAY SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2004-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Road Networks
OBS

The Department of Public Works is accountable for the Northwest Highway System and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND) is responsible for the Northern Roads Program. In 1973, Treasury Board directed that the Northwest Highway System and the inter-territorial roads under the Northern Roads Program be turned to British Columbia, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Réseaux routiers
OBS

La responsabilité du réseau routier du Nord-Ouest incombe au ministère des Travaux publics et celle du Programme des routes du Nord incombe au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). En 1973, le Conseil du Trésor en donnait la directive, que le réseau routier du Nord-Ouest, ainsi que les routes interterritoriales visées par le Programme des routes du Nord soient remis à la Colombie-Britannique, au Territoire du Yukon et aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest.

Spanish

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