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New Marda Loop sign! I’m curious to see if it lights up at night. Edit: city representative says it will be lit.

From the wiki about McMahon: The university acquired complete ownership of the stadium and land in 1985 after the original financing...

UofC became land owner in a land swap with the city sometime in the mid 80s

From the piss ramp to the penthouse.

I've been walking past this empty lot for the majority of the 10 years I've lived in the area, and it seems like something might finally...

To pay for the post Olympic round of renovations, the BC government provides $15 million a year, on top of an $8 million yearly...

It'll need to be mixed/multi-use for sure. Something smaller that can host football, soccer, and concerts. Not very fancy, just simple...

Eventually we will need to just do it. I wonder what a 'minimal viable product' could look like (and cost). Something like a modern...

Pretty impossible to do so give the number of events and ticket prices, plus the television contract. The CFL isn't an especially (or...

That makes moving the bus barns harder not easier. The land underneath is meant to pay for a good portion of new bus barns.

I assume this was done for the Olympics?

CFL would entail removals. If there have to retire a building that is only 7-10 years old, so be it.

I'm of the opinion that new amphitheatre style venue for the coke stage should be built on the current saddledome site with a huge...

I don't mind a few boring apartment towers here and there in the beltline. Not everything needs to stand out in the skyline.