Calgary Sports And Entertainment Corporation

• City council approves changes to Calgary Events Centre deal, project to move forward in 2022

  The events centre project has been on pause since April after cost and design concerns were raised; the price tag now sits at $608M.

  Canada

  Jul 28
• Work continues to reduce Calgary’s event centre overruns estimated at $50-60M

  Decisions on any changes to the event centre, including funding, scope and the agreement, would have to be made in a public meeting of Calgary city council.

  Politics

  Jul 6
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• Calgary sport organizations launch website to unite community amid COVID-19 outbreak

  The Calgary Flames Foundation and Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation launch COVID-19 resource website.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2020
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• Calgary Flames change plans, announce assistance program for employees

  The Calgary Flames have decided to assist their part-time event staff who will be underemployed during the suspension of the NHL season.

  Economy

  Mar 15, 2020
• Calgary Flames organization won’t pay event staff during COVID-19 suspension; Edmonton Oilers offer assistance

  The Calgary Flames will not be assisting their part-time, hourly, and event staff who will be underemployed during the suspension of the NHL season.

  Economy

  Mar 14, 2020
• At least 1 city councillor plans to reject Calgary arena deal

  Calgarians have until the end of the business day Monday to give feedback on the proposed events centre deal.

  News

  Jul 28, 2019
• Dollars and civic pride: economists weigh in on proposed Calgary arena deal

  It's a battle between the heart, the mind and the pocketbook with Calgary's proposed events centre deal.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2019
• Calgary council expected to vote on proposed arena at Monday meeting

  A special meeting of council is scheduled for Monday, as councillors are expected to discuss and vote on terms to enter negotiations with the Calgary Sport and Entertainment Corporation.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2019
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• Fresh faces on Calgary’s city council try to reignite new Flames’ arena conversation

  A new arena deal for Calgary might not be dead. A few new Calgary city councillors fuelled the conversation once again this past week.

  Politics

  Apr 23, 2018
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• Nenshi responds to negative election-night tweet from Calgary Flames staffer

  The tweet suggested that the re-election of Naheed Nenshi as Calgary’s mayor is “worse” than Donald Trump being U.S. president.

  Politics

  Oct 17, 2017