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Old 01-23-2018, 05:18 PM   #2532
Housley4Prez
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Originally Posted by burn_baby_burn View Post
I guess I’m assuming since big name coaches or proven coaches never come here. Bad weather, high cost of living, high taxes, Canadain market (pressure), losing tradition, cheap owners, are all possible reasons for taking other options when you have a good coaching resume. The reason I threw cheap owners in there was in reference to you mentioning getting out the cheque book. They must not be, or we would see bigger names behind the bench from time to time.
I'm with you on most of these reasons, but where do you get that Calgary is a high cost of living, in a league with LA, NY, Toronto, Vancouver, Chicago, Dallas, heck even Ottawa is more expensive.

https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-livin...ngs/in/Calgary
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