2026 Winter Games
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Nenshi says Calgary shouldn’t contribute more than province to hosting OlympicsCalgary mayor Naheed Nenshi says the prospect of his city paying more than the Government of Alberta to host the 2026 Winter Games is "not a good deal."CanadaOct 15, 2018
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Calgary city council approves Olympic bid plebiscite 12-3Most councillors said they voted yes so they can leave it up to Calgarians to decide.SportsSep 12, 2018
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Price tag of hosting 2026 Calgary Olympics would be $5.2 billion: bid corporationThe 1988 Winter Olympics were held in Calgary and nearby Canmore, Alta. The venues from those games are the foundation of a potential 2026 bid.CanadaSep 11, 2018
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IOC executive says risk to Calgary hosting 2026 Winter Olympics is lowAn IOC executive told Calgary business leaders the financial risk of hosting the 2026 Olympics is low, but members of the community still have many questions.MoneyJul 24, 2018
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COC session vote approves Calgary as potential host for 2026 OlympicsCalgary is one step closer to a potential bid for the 2026 Winter Games as the Canadian Olympic Committee voted to approve the city as a potential host.SportsJun 23, 2018
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Calgary city council votes to continue 2026 Winter Olympics bid processIn a marathon meeting that didn’t wrap until after 10 p.m., councillors decided to continue the bid process in an 8 – 6 vote.PoliticsMar 21, 2018
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Evidence should trump emotion in Calgary Olympic bid talks: Mayor NenshiIn the afterglow of Canada's success at the Pyeongchang Olympics, Calgary's mayor says hard evidence and not warm, fuzzy feelings should drive the debate over whether to bid for the 2026 Winter Games.SportsFeb 27, 2018
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Angela Kokott: Olympic bid becoming more likely for CalgaryThe 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.SportsDec 14, 2017
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Calgary city council expected to delay decision on Olympic bid: Naheed NenshiMayor Naheed Nenshi believes Calgary city council will delay a decision on whether to bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics after the IOC announced a deadline extension for bid applications.PoliticsJul 20, 2017
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Most Calgary voters support 2026 Olympic bid: pollThe majority of Calgarians support a Calgary bid for the winter Olympic Games in 2026, according to a new poll.SportsMar 21, 2017