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Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach was briefed on the proposed Edmonton Oilers (NHL) arena and asked to provide $100 million in provincial funding; a decision should come sooner rather than later.
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Alberta premier pitched on Edmonton arena funding
Tensions escalate over new Edmonton arena
A deal between Edmonton Oilers (NHL) owner Daryl Katz and the city for a new arena has a proposed clause causing some nasty feeling: they want Northlands, nonprofit operator of Rexall Place, to sign a noncompete.
Spoelstra: At 15K, MTS Centre is perfect size for NHL hockey
Perhaps pandering a little to the hometown newspaper, sports consultant Jon Spoelstra says the 15,000 seats at MTS Centre makes for a perfectly sized NHL arena and calls True North Sports and Entertainment "visionaries" for moving an NHL team to such a small arena.
No, it won't be the Winnipeg Whiteout
Despite some rampant speculation after True North Sports and Entertainment trademarked the word Whiteout in conjunction with hockey, the name of the new Manitoba NHL team will not be the Winnipeg Whiteout.
Protesters object to Edmonton arena funding
It was a weekend for protests in Edmonton, as scores of protesters showed up to City Hall to object to public financing of a new Edmonton Oilers (NHL) arena without a referendum or other input.
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