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Originally Posted by Zarley
I'm surprised at the outrage over what should be obvious. The Flames need a new arena within the next 10-15 years or so to remain a viable franchise. As will the Stampeders need a stadium. Of course they will move if this city lacks a suitable facility - even with all of the fan support in the world, playing in a dilapidated building isn't financially sustainable.
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The conversation is not about needing a new arena (most of us agree it's needed), its about who gets to pay for it and why public funds should or should not go to a private enterprise.