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Originally Posted by Cecil Terwilliger
Those aren’t specific. They’re vague and unsourced.
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Here’s some quick sources.
Vancouver and Griffiths ownership and how much personal money he pumped in:
http://www.lcshockey.com/issues/57/feature10.asp
Griffiths bankruptcy, with blurb on the arena kickstarting financial troubles:
https://www.timescolonist.com/bc-new...ruptcy-4608885
Ottawa, bankruptcy, and personal losses for Bryden:
https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local...-found-success
Winnipeg and true north’s privately funded and eventually getting more free government money because the jets are important:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manit...ntre-1.1026604
I’ve cited sources. Feel free to cite sources that privately funded Canadian NHL arenas are financially successful outside of Toronto, and I’ll be more than happy to continue the discussion.