Winter Olympic Games 2026 Bid Process

[Wumo 2,796]

#NoCalgary2026 is getting closer.

https://gamesbids.com/eng/winter-olympic-bids/2026-olympic-bid-news/calgary-olympic-assessment-committee-to-recommend-cancellation-of-2026-olympic-bid/

[NearPup 2,164]

It appears like a last minute funding deal is in place for Calgary's bid

 

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/olympic-funding-agreement-reached-1.4885230

[Vojthas 947]

What time is the City Council voting planned?

[Wumo 2,796]

22 minutes ago, Vojthas said:

What time is the City Council voting planned?

City Council meeting starts at 16:30 (CET) 

[phelps 6,862]

latest news (still nothing decided)...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-olympic-bid-city-council-vote-1.4885670

[Wumo 2,796]

6 minutes ago, phelps said:

latest news (still nothing decided)...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-olympic-bid-city-council-vote-1.4885670

 

It's the first time I'm following a city council meeting live. 

 

This journalist from Calgary is updating from the meeting.

https://twitter.com/CTVJKanygin

[intoronto 4,242]

@LDOG @konig

 

 

[Gianlu33 3,574]

6 minuti fa, intoronto ha scritto:

@LDOG @konig

 

 

Isn't a bit late for that? 

[intoronto 4,242]

4 minutes ago, Gianlu33 said:

Isn't a bit late for that? 

They think everyone will drop out and they will be the preferred choice of the IOC

 

What they fail to understand is the Olympics/World Cup would conflict...

Edited October 31, 2018 by intoronto

[LDOG 2,199]

hace 52 minutos, intoronto said:

@LDOG @konig

 

 

 

Nah, no way. Senior Winter olympics is too much for the current economy, there is absolutely no sustainable plan to possibly host this.

 

What is the source of this?