Calgary's Olympic sledding track closes, possibly for the last time

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The luge, skeleton and bobsled track at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary has closed for the season and will only reopen if $25 million can be raised for needed renovations.

Published Monday, March 4, 2019 2:11PM EST

Its operator, WinSport, has said that the track cannot continue to operate without significant renovations at a total cost of $25 million – well beyond what it can afford.

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