2026 Olympic Winter Games

• Bidding process for international sporting events is changing

  University of Alberta Business professor Dan Mason explains how governments are starting to reconsider the economic benefits of hosting international sporting events.

  Sports

  Mar 17, 2018
  
• Angela Kokott: Olympic bid becoming more likely for Calgary

  The clearest indication came on Dec. 7, with the announcement that the city is footing the bill for two MLAs, three city staffers and possibly Mayor Naheed Nenshi to attend the Winter Games in February as observers.

  Sports

  Dec 14, 2017
  
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• Calgary city council turns down plebiscite on Olympic bid

  The Calgary Bid Exploration Committee (CBEC) is not ready to say with certainty whether the city should bid to host the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

  Politics

  Jul 24, 2017
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• Calgary gets more thinking time on 2026 Olympic bid

  The International Olympic Committee announced Tuesday the "invitation phase" for 2026 bids will be expanded to a full year.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2017
• Rob Breakenridge: The shaky economic case for an Olympic bid

  There may be other reasons to want to host the Olympics, but if we're doing so because we think it's going to be a huge economic boost, then we should just abandon this idea right here and now.

  Commentary

  Sep 20, 2016