Scott Moe said under his leadership, the province would be part of the conversation once more details are shared at the municipal level.

An urban planner involved in creating Edmonton’s Rogers Place says a downtown arena in Saskatoon could bring in millions in revenue.

A Saskatoon city committee considered a report from administration recommending an arena be considered in any future plans for the downtown core.

City administration said any future plans for downtown Saskatoon should include the option for a new arena.

Tourism Saskatoon says a new downtown arena and convention centre needs to be built or the city will lose major national and international events.

A study is recommending a new arena be built in downtown Saskatoon to replace SaskTel Centre and TCU Place.