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‘Now we train out in the sunlight’: How 7 Calgary Olympians have spent their summer – instead of in Tokyo

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics would have taken place from July 24 to Aug. 9, 2020. They were, of course, postponed due to the COVID-19...
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Calgary success stories – 1988 Olympics: A tool for urban transformation

This is the second in a 2020 series of LiveWire columns by Richard White (a Calgary-based urban development writer), looking at past urban planning...
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What now for Calgary, Canada and Olympic Games after 2026 rejection?

Calgary will redefine its reputation as a winter sport powerhouse in the aftermath of a vote rejecting a bid for the 2026 Olympic and...
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Plebiscite Results: Calgary says ‘no’ to hosting 2026 Olympics

The dream of Calgary hosting the 2026 Winter Olympic games appears to be over. Despite a strong showing from organized 'yes' boosters, the 'no' side...
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Nostalgia, finances shaped how Calgarians marked their Olympic ballots

This article by Stephanie Hagenaars was funded by Patreon. Contribute now to help build a wider range of voices and stories covering our city....
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Olympics would mean big revamp to Calgary’s aging McMahon stadium: BidCo

CALGARY — A potential Calgary bid for the 2026 Winter Games includes a plan to make the city's aging football stadium more accessible to...
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