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Originally Posted by calgarygeologist
If there is anything shady or unfavorable in this deal I'm pretty certain it involves the Stampede and I doubt that it is anything that the Province would be writing into the deal or have any control over. While the province is kicking in a big chunk of cash I don't think they had much involvement in the overall structure of the deal which would be between the City, CSEC and Stampede. When all is revealed I think the people we will be upset with are the city reps and Council as opposed to the province and Smith.
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Out of all the parties involved Smith seems to be trying to take the most credit for getting the deal done though, just saying. I actually agree with you that the provincial component probably had the least impact.
Happy to get a new arena but I think this deal is garbage for the taxpayers.