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Canadian athletes concerned over what’s to come for Calgary sliding trackWinSport pays for the upkeep of the Olympic legacies using both interest from endowment funds invested in 1988 and revenue generated by those facilities.SportsOct 10, 2019
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Renovations underway at Calgary’s WinSport despite funding uncertaintyThe first five corners of the Olympic Track are being demolished, according to WinSport.SportsOct 10, 2019
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Luge Canada requests to move 2021 World Championships from Calgary to WhistlerLuge Canada decided to move the event amid a reported funding shortfall to upgrade the track, which officials said will remain closed until that funding is secured.CanadaMay 27, 2019
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WinSport launches adaptive wheelchair programWinsport launched its new adaptive sports program aimed at teaching people about wheelchair sports.SportsApr 6, 2019
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WinSport closes out sliding season amid funding uncertaintyThe luge and bobsleigh track is in need of a $25-million refrigeration upgrade, but according to WinSport, there is an $8-million shortfall in funding.SportsMar 3, 2019
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Canada’s bobsleigh team races World Cup on Calgary’s WinSport track facing closureCalgary's 33-year-old sliding track, built for the 1988 Winter Olympics, is facing closure.SportsFeb 19, 2019
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Calgary luge, bobsleigh upgrade projects shelved due to funding issues: WinSportThe track will be shut down at the end of the season on March 3 following the 2019 IBSF Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup and two other scheduled events. After that, the refrigeration system will be decommissioned, Heck said.SportsFeb 6, 2019
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Calgary gives Olympic athletes returning from Pyeongchang a hero’s welcomeTeam Canada set a record at the Pyongchang games, winning 29 medals, the most ever won by the country's top athletes at a Winter Olympic Games.SportsFeb 26, 2018
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