Tag: Calgary


Flames arena deal to come with lease rider

Calgary Flames to commit to 35 years staying in new arena

A $1.2-billion deal to replace Calgary’s (Canada) aging Scotiabank Saddledome Arena with a new National Hockey League (NHL) arena would come with a 35-year lease that includes a commitment from the owners of the NHL team Calgary Flames to stay in the City, a City official informed. ‘CTV NEWS... » Read more


Flames one step closer to futuristic arena

New arena for Calgary agreement reached

The National Hockey League (NHL) team Calgary Flames (Canada) are one step closer to a new arena. ‘NHL’ stated that the City of Calgary has reached agreements with the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC), which owns the Flames, the Province of Alberta (Canada) and the Calgary... » Read more


Canada Commonwealth show bid irk taxpayers

Calgary and Edmonton considering bid for Commonwealth Games

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has appealed for referendums to be held in Calgary and Edmonton (Canada) over the staging of the 2030 Commonwealth Games as groups speak out against a potential Alberta bid. ‘inside the games’ stated that Alberta has been selected as the Commonwealth... » Read more


Calgary event center committee scout for sites

New Calgary arena update February 2023

As negotiations continue for a new event center in Calgary (Canada), the Chair of the Committee in charge of the project isn’t ruling out that a new arena could be built somewhere other than Victoria Park in the Rivers District. ‘CTV NEWS CALGARY’ stated that Ward 1 Councilor Sonya Sharp said... » Read more


Flames to start afresh on new venue plans

Calgary Flames and city resume talks about new arena

The National Hockey League (NHL) team Calgary Flames (Canada) and City officials said on October 19th that they will restart negotiations for a new arena. ‘NBC Sports’ stated that their previous deal, agreed upon in 2019, collapsed late last year when the estimated cost of the project rose and... » Read more


Calgary Flames arena deal resuscitated

Calgary Arena maybe back on track

A new City Council committee will steer plans to create a new Event Centre, months after the City’s (Calgary, City in Alberta, Canada) previous arena project (of the National Hockey League team Calgary Flames) collapsed. The ‘Calgary Herald’ stated that the Council unanimously approved the... » Read more


‘Flames’ arena plans in the fiscal soup

Calgary Flames new arena update August 2021

Taxpayers and the National Hockey League (NHL) team Calgary Flames’ (Canada) owners are each chipping in more money for Calgary’s new arena, and the City-owned Development Manager – the Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) – will be replaced by a company hired by the Calgary... » Read more


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