McMahon land is university owned, correct? Any idea what their long term vision/desire for that space would be if the stadium disappears as King suggests?
As for the Dome, obviously it could have some value for an Olympic bid. If no such bid is on the table, then what are the possibilities for the Dome?
Rexall status:
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If Northlands cannot find partners to collaborate with to repurpose the facility, the Northlands Arena Strategy Committee has made the recommendation to demolish and develop the land.
What is clear is that whatever the outcome is, it must be based on a solid financial model and community benefit.”
Some of the proposed scenarios include supporting the development of recreational facilities or an agricultural education centre. Other options include repurposing the facility to support the trade, consumer, conference and convention business in Edmonton.
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I would think similar scenarios apply here (minus the ag education centre). I think the old arena in Montreal or Toronto is now a retail complex? Are there any other examples of arena repurposing?