Sudbury's great events centre debate

Morning North17:19Where to locate Sudbury's new events centre

What's the best location for Sudbury's new events centre/arena? Andrew Dale is a partner for the proposed True North Strong Centre on the Kingsway. Shawn Ouimet wants to build an entertainment centre downtown. They both joined us to make their pitch.As Sudbury moves ahead with plans to build an events centre in the city, a few groups are sharing ideas for the proposed venue.

But while city hall may be months away from deciding its preferred location, proponents for the projects are digging in.

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Each location — at the south end, downtown or on the Kingsway — has its proponents and detractors.

On Morning North, Andrew Dale and Shawn Ouiment, two high-profile project leaders, debated the merits of their preferred sites.

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• Listen to the Great Events Centre Debate on Morning North