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09-14-2017, 01:26 PM
https://i.cbc.ca/1.4044152.1494528501!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/saddledome-closeup-downtown-calgary.jpg City subsidies for professional sports teams like the Calgary Flames can be justified in the name of civic planning, pride or politics, but suggestions they result in net growth to the overall economy don't hold water, economists say.


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