Calgary Event Centre
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Calgarians question event centre spending as council mulls proposed tax increaseCity officials said the money for Calgary's new event centre is already accounted for and is unrelated to the potential increase to property taxes.CanadaNov 15
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New Calgary event centre deal finalized, construction expected to begin in 2024After multiple starts and stops in the road to replacing Calgary’s aged Scotiabank Saddledome, the city and province announced an agreement has been finalized.CanadaOct 5
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How the new Calgary event centre deal plans to handle cost overruns, naming rights, long-term leaseMore 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.CanadaJun 5
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Calgary arena deal splits voters: pollIn 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.CanadaMay 1
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Flames arena may not sway votes in upcoming provincial electionA political scientist says it's too early to say how a Calgary NHL arena project could play into this spring's provincial election.CanadaApr 27
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Will a new event centre improve Calgary’s tourism, concerts?“The best way to describe this, this opportunity is holistically because it's beyond just being an arena,” Calgary Chamber CEO Deborah Yedlin said.CanadaApr 26
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Smith hopes event centre doesn’t become election issue, Notley wants deal detailsAlberta NDP leader Rachel Notley said the details of the event centre deal, including exposures to risk for the province, aren't scheduled to be released until after the election.PoliticsApr 26
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: April 25The city has reached an agreement in principle with Calgary Sports and Entertainment on a new event centre, the latest on the search for justice in connection with a fatal collision in Cochrane last summer and a Calgary woman renting an affordable housing unit says there aren’t enough of them available for people struggling to...PoliticsApr 25
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Calgary’s new event centre deal by the numbersAn agreement in principle for a new event centre and area development is expected to cost $1.22 billion, with funds coming from Flames ownership, the city and province.CanadaApr 25
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Calgary, Flames ownership, province agree on $1.22B arena, area development dealSix months after renewed negotiations, the City of Calgary called a press conference for an "important update" about the replacement for the Scotiabank Saddledome.CanadaApr 25
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