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Winnipeg – the only other Canadian city ever to be a Pan Am host, which it has done twice – had a modest goal as well as a modest budget.
The COC initially announced its interest in pursuing a Canadian bid for the 2015 Pan Am Games in late November 2007. Following exploratory discussions with federal, provincial and municipal officials, the COC decided, in April 2008, that it would support a bid to hold the Games in Toronto and the surrounding greater Golden Horseshoe region.
Winnipeg – the only other Canadian city ever to be a Pan Am host, which it has done twice – had a modest goal as well as a modest budget.