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In the labyrinth of funding grants, it was the province that ultimately decided and then recommended projects to support under the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP).
For Greater Sudbury, that means improvements to outdoor recreation courts, but it also means that Laurentian University’s application to ICIP for $20 million in deferred maintenance funding for the Ben F. Avery Athletic Complex was denied.
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“It’s important to understand the flow of how the money was invested and the role of the province and the role of the feds,” said Paul Lefebvre, Sudbury MP, during an interview. “And, it’s important to mention the role of the municipality.”