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Old Posted Jul 31, 2017, 6:27 PM
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Originally Posted by elly63 View Post
Oh, I agree with that, the only "reno" that will suffice is to basically knock it down and build it up again on the same site.

The arena will come first to keep up with the Jones' (read YEG) but the city will need a new stadium for other events aside from football and the Stamps do have powerful ownership so it's not like the olden days in the CFL.

It will happen, as it has in nearly every other place in Canada, it's just a matter of timing. And I think the situation in Calgary is far more amenable than the situation in some other cities where there was far more opposition.
Would you like to be our mayor elly?
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