Corner Brook Acute Care Hospital Receives Silver Award for Project Development

The Corner Brook Acute Care Hospital project has been recognized with a Project Development Silver Award from the Canadian Council of Public-Private Partnerships.

Partners in the project include the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, the Department of Health and Community Services, Western Regional Health Authority and the Corner Brook Health Partnership.

Using the design, build, finance, maintain (P3) model for the project compared to a traditional procurement is estimated to result in a cost savings of $132 million. Over the course of construction, there is an estimated $460 million in GDP to be created with 90 percent of the workforce being Newfoundlanders and Labradorians.