Calgary Arena Deal

• Calgary Event Centre designs could be public this summer: committee chair

  On Monday, Calgary's Event Centre Committee is set to meet for the first time since February to privately discuss preparations for a development permit.

  Canada

  May 2, 2024
  
• What you need to know about the City of Calgary’s event centre agreements

  The agreements between the City of Calgary, Flames ownership, Calgary Stampede and provincial government were made public Thursday after they were signed in October.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2024
  
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• How the new Calgary event centre deal plans to handle cost overruns, naming rights, long-term lease

  More details on the deal to replace the aging Saddledome in Calgary came to light in a Monday meeting of the city’s event centre committee.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2023
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• NDP leader waiting to see ‘fine print’ before endorsing Calgary Flames arena deal

  NDP Leader Rachel Notley says she can't commit to honouring the Calgary arena deal until she knows what the final project and costs look like.

  Politics

  May 12, 2023
• Calgary arena deal splits voters: poll

  In an online survey, 43 per cent of provincewide respondents approved of the new Calgary event centre deal and 50 per cent disapproved. For Calgarians, those numbers flipped.

  Canada

  May 1, 2023
• Edmonton councillor questions Calgary arena funding, Smith hints at Ice District Phase 2 dollars

  Rogers Place and the surrounding Ice District didn't get any provincial government funding a decade ago and some are calling into question the timing of Calgary’s announcement.

  Politics

  Apr 27, 2023
• City of Calgary enters formal discussions on new event centre project

  The City of Calgary and the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation have restarted formal discussions on a new event centre to replace the ageing Saddledome.

  Economy

  Oct 19, 2022
• Talks ongoing, but no negotiations yet with CSEC on Calgary event centre project: city committee

  Sonya Sharp, the event centre committee chair, said she is optimistic of "where we're at and where we're going" with regard to behind-the-scenes work on reviving the project.

  Politics

  Jul 4, 2022
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• Trio named as Calgary event centre third party for negotiations, timeline still undetermined

  According to city administration, the third party group has already had talks with both the City of Calgary and the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation on the project.

  Canada

  May 25, 2022
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• Calgary city council strikes committee to oversee work on event centre project

  The committee is tasked with overseeing progress on the development of Calgary event centre and to build on the foundation of previous work by city council.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2022