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Originally Posted by CroFlames
Calgary should set itself up to be a perpetual host for the Winter Olympics. We are a perfect city.
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The problem is the games are barely break even just on opex. So the benefit of hosting the Olympics becomes the tourism push vs the ongoing costs of maintaining facilities.
I do agree if you could get every 3rd for 36 years split between Van and Calgary you might make a compelling case.
Commonwealth games are junk. How about if we want to fix McMahon we fix McMahon and avoid the boondoggle.