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Old 11-30-2013, 02:47 PM   #124
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100% agree.

The team has to be where the majority of the population is, that's why Markham is a good idea and Hamilton is, and always was, a bad idea. You can't assume that your fanbase will drive that much (in traffic) multiple times per week. That's what hurt Ottawa, Phoenix, etc.
I don't think Hamilton would be that bad. It has a fairly big stand-alone population (about the same as Winnipeg) and would draw from the Peel region cities like Mississauga, Brampton, Oakville etc.

I think Woodstock would be terrible though.
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