BRANDON, Man. - Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced plans for an $18-million university sports complex in Brandon, Man.
The money will be used to build two new gymnasiums in addition to the existing one at Brandon's university.
There will also be an exercise room and other fitness amenities.
Harper paid tribute to Brandon's sports history by pointing out that five NHL goaltenders have come from the city of 42,000.
The federal funding comes from the government's infrastructure program.