What people should know is that Thunder Bay has tried every possible way to get federal funding for a new arena and has failed.
In fact they are hoping for the opposite of what that article says in the hopes of the rules being changed.
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Like other councillors, Pugh said a federal election could change the rules for funding eligibility though and the city might decide to go ahead with the event centre.
"We might as well wait to see if there's going to be a regime change in Canada and if there is then the whole thing is up for discussion again," he said.
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http://www.tbnewswatch.com/News/3694...under_Bay_fund