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Old 03-29-2018, 07:59 PM   #251
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Originally Posted by Muta View Post
It's a good opportunity to showcase Calgary, and I am excited. Yes, hosting events like this costs money, but it's one of the best ways to directly show Calgary to the world for more than 30 seconds and promote ourselves to the fullest, which we have been trying to do for the last three years. I am optimistic a bid would spur a significant amount of investment and interest in Calgary - including infrastructure and new and diversified industries that would have otherwise given us a sniff and a pass.
But where is the evidence that this has happened with prior host cities in the past?
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