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Old 06-20-2017, 03:02 PM   #646
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Originally Posted by CorsiHockeyLeague View Post
Does Parks Canada have a veto if one of the privately owned resorts wanted to do it? I mean, maybe they do but do they have a practical veto? If LL, for example, decided, "Yep, we'd be totally down to host all downhill, freestyle, ski and boarder X events", would they really have the political capital to say "No chance, you're not doing that"?
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Originally Posted by Joborule View Post
LL already hosts an annual event where it's part of the downhill circuit tour. So if Parks has a problem with them doing the Olympics, doesn't it kinda fall on deaf ears since the precedent has already been establish in hosting major sporting events there?
Having spent many days at LL during various events they've hosted, I feel in WC/Winterstart, SBC/Kokanee, Monster Ruckus, SuperPark, are pretty much pedestrian in comparison to the Olympics; ie; a trickle to what that stage would bring.
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