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View Poll Results: Are you for or against Calgary hosting the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games?
I am for Calgary hosting 285 55.66%
I am against Calgary hosting 227 44.34%
Voters: 512. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 11-13-2018, 08:08 PM   #881
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I voted YES!
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:08 PM   #882
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City of Calgary Twitter will release the unoffical results tonight. But you'll find out fairly fast if your refreshing news or even this thread I'm sure.
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:10 PM   #883
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I’m guessing the final count before 10pm is unlikely.
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:12 PM   #884
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The most google searches in Canada today “Calgary olympic bid vote”
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:14 PM   #885
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:15 PM   #886
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It will be broadcasted on all the local TV networks

What is this "TV" you speak of?
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:17 PM   #887
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Voted YES. Let’s show the world why Calgary is a world class city!
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:17 PM   #888
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Polls are closed. GT with predictions?
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:17 PM   #889
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What is this "TV" you speak of?
There is a link on the website that directs you to the live results of the vote. It's at the top of the page

https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:20 PM   #891
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:21 PM   #892
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What's a scruteneer number??
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:23 PM   #893
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hahaha. looks like that hacker Trump was talking about sitting on his couch in his parents basement.
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:24 PM   #894
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What's a scruteneer number??
They oversee/observe ballot counting, so it's a number based solely off what they feel they're observing, not actual numbers.
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:25 PM   #895
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They're not hand counting, what would a Scruteneer know?
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They're not hand counting, what would a Scruteneer know?
More propaganda the Senator is spewing.
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:27 PM   #897
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:28 PM   #898
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They're not hand counting, what would a Scruteneer know?
No kidding.

I thought the whole thing was electronic and being tabulated centrally and once every station had reported the one set of data they would have collected....bam you have the results.
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:29 PM   #899
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More propaganda the Senator is spewing.
Isn't that directly from a CBC reporter?
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Old 11-13-2018, 08:31 PM   #900
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They are saying after 10PM
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By ten o clock
After 10 or by 10? So hard to know which side to believe and trust. The after 10 are so pessimistic but the by 10 seem way too optimistic about this.
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