If the weather is good and the Senators win, it's a helluva day. The Ottawa Senators hockey club will be staying in Ottawa, I expect, for a very long time. Therefore, I am announcing today, on behalf of the federal government, that this proposal is dead.
Attendance is down, but only slightly.
Through 25 home games, there have been five sellouts and an average attendance of 17,418. I think that's pretty good. We're running on all eight cylinders. This is a business driven by public support, and things are going well for us right now. How long they will continue to go well is the question.