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Originally Posted by Muta
The Barclay Center is a good example of that... landed the New Jersey Nets, and now the New York Islanders.
There's also Kansas City which built the Sprint Center, but is waiting for a main tenant. However, it's only a matter of time before they do land one.
Not every situation is perfect, but I do subscribe to the 'If you build it, they will come' philosophy. Calgary's not getting an MLS team or any other major international event unless a new stadium comes, that's a given.
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Millions was on the Fan yesterday (I think yesterday) and he said there is a group starting the wheels in motion for a winter Olympics bid for 2022 on the super down low.
New rink would probably be part of that announcement I would imagine.