Calgary Olympic Bid 2026

• City of Calgary to hire 3,000 employees for Olympic plebiscite

  Online applications opened on Sept. 5 for 3,000 positions that will work the advanced vote days and the day of the plebiscite. 

  Sep 19, 2018
  
• Sapporo expected to drop out of 2026 Winter Olympic bid race

  Four cities are certainly in contention: Stockholm, Sweden; Calgary, Canada; a three-way Italian bid from Turin, Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo; and Erzurum, Turkey.

  Sports

  Sep 14, 2018
  
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• Notley staying neutral for now on possible Calgary Olympic bid

  The International Olympic committee will select the winning city to host the 2026 winter games in July 2019.

  Nov 23, 2017
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• Kent Hehr as new federal sports minister could help Calgary in possible Olympic bid: analyst

  The CBEC estimates a cost of $4.6 billion to host the 2026 Games. When revenues are taken into account, the cost would drop to $2.4 billion.

  Politics

  Aug 28, 2017