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Originally Posted by activeStick
I've heard before that the Calgary Winter Olympics was one of the few that came out in the black after all was said and done. Is that accurate?
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I think it was the operating costs of the Olympics were paid by the games themselves which is rare. The capital costs were paid by various layers of government and left infrastructure.
I think that’s how it worked. That’s really the best case outcome. Mostly useable infrastructure
Here is Tombes breakdown.
https://calgary.citynews.ca/2016/08/...-a-profit/amp/
That’s the best the Olympics ever did.