View Poll Results: What are your thoughts on the Flames CalgaryNext presentation? (select multiple)
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Get digging, I love it all!
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259 |
37.27% |
Too much tax money
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125 |
17.99% |
Too much ticket tax
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54 |
7.77% |
Need more parking
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130 |
18.71% |
I need more details, can't say at this time
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200 |
28.78% |
The city owns it? Great deal for Calgary
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110 |
15.83% |
Need to clean up this area anyway, its embarassing
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179 |
25.76% |
Needs a retractable roof
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89 |
12.81% |
Great idea but don't think it will fly with stake holders
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69 |
9.93% |
Why did it take 2 years to come up with this?
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161 |
23.17% |
Curious to see the city's response
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194 |
27.91% |
08-18-2015, 11:52 AM
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#761
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#1 Goaltender
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Calgary - Transplanted Manitoban
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Quote:
Originally Posted by jaydorn
My source says the bread was quite dry and unsatisfying, but the rice crispy squares are top notch.
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The turkey sammich was delicious.
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08-18-2015, 11:52 AM
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#762
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First Line Centre
Join Date: Feb 2015
Location: CGY
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@AnnaliseAK : King says today is more about the vision, challenges that are associated, why it's doable and "why we think it's appropriate for our city."
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08-18-2015, 11:53 AM
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#763
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: not lurking
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Quote:
Originally Posted by hockey.modern
@AnnaliseAK : King says today is more about the vision, challenges that are associated, why it's doable and "why we think it's appropriate for our city."
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Oh man, there's going to be a riot if there's no rendering released today.
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08-18-2015, 11:54 AM
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#764
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In the Sin Bin
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Originally Posted by octothorp
Oh man, there's going to be a riot if there's no rendering released today.
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And one big fat I told you so from me. But I hope I'm wrong
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08-18-2015, 11:54 AM
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#765
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First Line Centre
Join Date: Feb 2015
Location: CGY
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Originally Posted by BrownDrake
Where can we watch it live?
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Media Coverage begins at 2:30. SNWEST, Sportsnet.ca, CalgaryNEXT Twitter, will all be covering it live.
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Last edited by hockey.modern; 08-18-2015 at 11:58 AM.
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08-18-2015, 11:55 AM
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#766
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#1 Goaltender
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3:30? Thought it was 2:30.
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08-18-2015, 11:55 AM
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#767
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Lifetime Suspension
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Quote:
Originally Posted by hockey.modern
media coverage begins at 3:30. Snwest, sportsnet.ca, calgarynext twitter, will all be covering it live.
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2:30. Global Calgary will be streaming live too.
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08-18-2015, 11:55 AM
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#768
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Franchise Player
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Quote:
Originally Posted by octothorp
Oh man, there's going to be a riot if there's no rendering released today.
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Ken King enters to "Never Gonna Give You Up"
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08-18-2015, 11:55 AM
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#769
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Franchise Player
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Quote:
Originally Posted by hockey.modern
@AnnaliseAK : King says today is more about the vision, challenges that are associated, why it's doable and "why we think it's appropriate for our city."
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So basically this thread and the last one, rehashed.
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08-18-2015, 11:57 AM
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#770
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 Posted the 6 millionth post!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Hockeyguy15
Ken King enters to "Never Gonna Give You Up"
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Needs more pyrotechnics and strobe lights
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08-18-2015, 11:58 AM
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#771
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Franchise Player
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It begins
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Trust the snake.
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08-18-2015, 11:58 AM
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#772
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Income Tax Central
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Quote:
Originally Posted by FLAMESRULE
That rendering is also missing a pedestrian bridge over the river at 21st St...how else am I supposed to get to the games?? Pretty pumped for the presentation!
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Presumably some sort of barge-raft system.
What, are you too good to swim?
Quote:
Originally Posted by CroFlames
I bet those renderings were fan work. If they've been this good being tight lipped so far, I doubt they'd leak a rendering hours before showtime.
The whole damn thing is probably on one flash drive in KK's suit jacket pocket.
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No way, they've gone all Johnny Mnemonic and the only copies are stored on a hard drive surgically implanted into Craig Conroy's skull.
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The World Ends when you're dead. Until then, you've got more punishment in store. - Flames Fans
If you thought this season would have a happy ending, you haven't been paying attention.
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08-18-2015, 11:59 AM
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#773
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First Line Centre
Join Date: Feb 2015
Location: CGY
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08-18-2015, 12:00 PM
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#774
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Franchise Player
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Income Tax Central
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The Beatings Shall Continue Until Morale Improves!
This Post Has Been Distilled for the Eradication of Seemingly Incurable Sadness.
The World Ends when you're dead. Until then, you've got more punishment in store. - Flames Fans
If you thought this season would have a happy ending, you haven't been paying attention.
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08-18-2015, 12:00 PM
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#775
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Dances with Wolves
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Section 304
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Quote:
Originally Posted by jaydorn
My source says the bread was quite dry and unsatisfying, but the rice crispy squares are top notch.
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Your source is still devastated by the state of his free sandwich.
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08-18-2015, 12:01 PM
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#776
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Some kinda newsbreaker!
Join Date: May 2004
Location: Learning Phaneufs skating style
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It begins:
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08-18-2015, 12:01 PM
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#777
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#1 Goaltender
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Here's a tour of the Vegas arena for those who haven't seen it yet. Not sure if it was posted or not.
https://vimeo.com/112434483
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08-18-2015, 12:01 PM
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#778
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Franchise Player
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KK says no pretty pictures today. What!?
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08-18-2015, 12:01 PM
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#779
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Franchise Player
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Ken king says no pictures today
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08-18-2015, 12:01 PM
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#780
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Some kinda newsbreaker!
Join Date: May 2004
Location: Learning Phaneufs skating style
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King says they are not going to show the building today?
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