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Originally Posted by thistleclub
Place Bell is also a problematic precedent for private sector investment: The City of Laval footed 60% of the cost, and the province of Quebec covered another 25%. And there's been no suggestion that the province is partnering on Hamilton's arena.
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Yes, thats probably why the consultant recommended a budget of $130M vs the $200M used to build Place Bell. Fewer bells and whistles for sure.