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Old 09-15-2017, 12:30 PM   #857
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Originally Posted by Flash Walken View Post
Man, if you think kings presser was about the financial breakdown I don't know ow what to say.

He spent the majority of his time talking about the CalgaryNext vision, numerous comparisons to the ice district, a mention of the Detroit district, their desire to be in the west village and having a development partner already on board to build up around the arena.

THIS IS ABOUT CALGARYNEXT
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I wondered in jest late last night whether CalgaryNEXT might be back on the table. Know what, it's back on the table.

And that presser was Sarah Palinesque.
No question. What is fairly puzzling is how King and the Flames arrive at the notion that starting from scratch in the West Village plus the massive expense of site cleanup is a better course to the entertainment district goal than building in Vic Park where there are already supportive infrastructural plans in place.
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