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Old 08-19-2011, 08:32 AM   #1113
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All that said, I still like and support this bridge. Maybe it's the traveler in me, but after going to many other cities that have unique buildings and structures, coming home to Calgary is somewhat underwhelming. Say what you* want about 'wasting' money on extravagant pedestrian bridges, but this Calgary taxpayer is just fine with it. .
That's the thing right there.

By itself no one is going to go "Oh let's go to Calgary to see the red bridge!" but when a city gets numerous interesting/ unique buildings and structures it makes that city more of a destination.
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