Economic impact of Calgary Stampede expected to surge amid BMO Centre expansion
Calgary Stampede president Dana Peers said the economic impact of the 10-day event will only grow as the BMO Centre expansion is completed. Continue reading
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Challenges for Calgary Stampede expected as BMO Centre expansion design team announced
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
The City of Calgary has hired three architectural firms to design the $500M BMO Centre expansion project, which is expected to be complete by 2024. Continue reading
Beltline residents raise concerns about new location of Cowboys concert tent ahead of Calgary Stampede
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
Now that construction has started on the BMO Centre expansion at Stampede Park, that means the Cowboys concert tent needs a new home. Continue reading
Calgary invites Canadian football fans to ‘experience the energy’ at Grey Cup 2019
The 2019 Grey Cup Festival in Calgary will feature events at Stampede Park, including the first-ever Grey Cup Rodeo. Continue reading
Calgary council approves funding strategy for new hockey arena, fieldhouse
Calgary city councillors have voted in favour of an as-yet undisclosed funding strategy for four major capital projects. Continue reading
City could soon approach Calgary Flames on new arena proposal
By Aurelio Perri Radio reporter
City council’s event centre committee spent Wednesday afternoon going over a term sheet for a $600 million facility negotiation. Continue reading
Calgary councillors discuss new hockey arena, fieldhouse in closed-door meetings
Calgary councillors spent hours discussing several major infrastructure projects on Monday, including a new hockey arena. Continue reading
Report shows economic benefit to developing Calgary’s Rivers District
By Aurelio Perri Radio reporter
A City of Calgary committee received a report that said developing the Rivers District with projects like BMO Centre and Arts Commons expansions and a new events centre could bring billions of dollars of benefit. Continue reading
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Arts Commons renos, event centre, hockey arena focus of discussions for Calgary councillors Monday
“This is the critical moment in Calgary’s history,” said Coun. Jeff Davison. Continue reading
Motorcycle show rides into Calgary for the weekend
The Calgary Motorcycle Show roared into the city over the weekend to launch new gear and accessories. Continue reading