Construction on the new Calgary Event Centre, now known as Scotia Place, began quickly after its official groundbreaking on July 22.

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I love how much money taxpayers spend on this shit but it’s the corpos that get to name the place.

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Thank god we’re spending hundreds of billions on a venue for billionaires and their teams, instead of on transit, infrastructure, etc.

Oh well, at least the profits from all ticket sales eill also go to those billionaires.

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