Official says a $1.2-billion deal to replace aging Saddledome with a new NHL arena would come with a 35-year lease that includes a commitment from the team owners to stay in the city
A city official says a $1.2-billion deal to replace Calgary’s aging Saddledome with a new National Hockey League arena would come with a 35-year lease that includes a commitment from the owners of the Calgary Flames to stay in the city.
City council’s event centre committee met this morning and asked administration some of the questions that have come up since the deal was announced.Calgary’s general manager of infrastructure services, Michael Thompson, says the city has a commitment from Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corp. that it would stay in the city for the 35-year term of the lease.
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