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Old 08-13-2015, 10:05 AM   #274
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Originally Posted by YYC in LAX View Post
“I still think the Saddledome’s in great shape, I think the Saddledome’s working. Why do we have to rush things right now?” - Joe Magliocca

Rush things?
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
I wonder what Magliocca's comment is aimed at? If it is a prelude to opposing public funds, does he not realize that the rumours are that the Flames will fund the Saddledome replacement themselves? It's the McMahon replacement that city is being asked to help pay for - by marrying it to the already planned Foothills fieldhouse.
They are aimed at "money".

I put money in quotation marks, because I think he sees himself as a defender of the public purse, saving us all our money, consistently finding efficiency and effectiveness, etc etc.

Not saying right or wrong, but that's likely the angle I am guessing. (I live in his riding).
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