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Originally Posted by wave46
It is an interesting comparison between the two NHL franchises trying to get new arenas built. To wit:
The Senators have participated in a public process to redevelop unused land.
The Flames have offered an unsolicited plan without consulting the city first.
The Sens have not requested public funding (yet).
The Flames have.?
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I'm curious who would foot the bill for a Senators new arena? The Sens have the smallest fan base in Canada, even smaller the the Jets. Will a local firm or or trust fund step in to build a new arena? If tax dollars are not use I can't see it happening.