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Originally Posted by Mr.Coffee
I’ll tell you what we should do with $500MM since we seem to have it to throw around. We should invite business leaders and politicians to Calgary constantly to drum up a transitional industry(ies) to Calgary to set up shop. We should provide subsidies tax advantages and breaks on utilities to new industry to create businesses in Calgary that will have jobs. Like our Amazon bid. We should not be ####ing around with corruption via the IOC and bolstering Nenshi and city hall and BidCos personally motivated profiles by hosting an expensive PARTY that is not a lasting economic impression on the city of Calgary.
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You mean like the industry of sport?
Where our facilities and infrastructure have allowed athletes, coaches, officials, technicians from all over the world to set up shop here to train, work, eat, shop and do business?
Where sports federations set up their operations in our city?