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Old 09-28-2016, 03:47 PM   #2540
Robbob
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Originally Posted by Flamenspiel View Post
If you want to get into specifics, Edmonton city cost is 279M...The poll results would be much more in favour if that was the CalgaryNext proposal.

The CalgaryNext numbers are Olympian size costs, from the city perspective(1.8B) they approach winter olympic games type budgets.
The city of Edmonton is putting up a lot more than that.

https://www.edmonton.ca/projects_pla...agreement.aspx

the loan for the tickets and "rent" is put up by the city. Also that 1.8B number that Calgary city council put out stretched things a bit.
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