Work will start this fall on passing lanes between Melville and Yorkton, and Yorkton and Canora on highways 10 and 9. The cost of the project is about $34.9 million with a scheduled completion date of October 15, 2020. It will see 6 passing lanes built, along with intersection improvements and realignments, access consolidation, 55 km of resurfacing, replacement and upgrading of a significant number of culverts, and intelligent transportation systems such as weather monitoring sensors.