Article: Government Of Canada And Government Of Ontario To Partner On Pan American Games Bid: Joint Funding Commitment Ensures Greater Golden Horseshoe Area Will Have Competitive Bid For Prestigious International Sporting Event.(Parapan American Games )

The Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario have agreed to partner in supporting the Greater Golden Horseshoe Area's bid for the 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games.

"The Greater Golden Horseshoe has a well-deserved reputation for being able to host major international events," said Prime Minister Stephen Harper. "By working together to bring the Pan/Parapan American Games to Southern Ontario, we are also bringing an economic boost to the province and shining a spotlight on Canada's outstanding athletes and fans."

"I'm very proud to make the case for hosting the Pan/Parapan American Games and we're pleased to have the support of the federal government. ...

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