Recent OT Jottings

  • ‘Riders Finish in Black by Hair

    April 12, 2007 5:22 PM
    Without the Rolling Stones concerts, they would have been $1.3 million in the red, about equivalent to the $1.1 million they exceeded the salary cap by.

  • Reaction to Latest Winnipeg Stadium Proposal

    April 11, 2007 5:32 PM
    Winnipeg Convention Centre and MTS Centre have objection to new complex cutting into their business.

  • Other Bomber Stadium Proposal Revealed

    April 10, 2007 5:25 PM
    A half-a-billion dollar fully covered stadium/hotel/waterpark and retail space complex proposed by Canad Inns. Also calls for $80 million in government money for stadium and $29 million in tax abatement from the city. This proposal will obviously be a fan favourite due to the covered stadium and Bomber franchise remains community owned. However, I don’t know if the St. Boniface location is popular among fans. There is still one Bomber/unknown developer proposal to be revealed.

  • Bomber “Watchdog” Wants to Put Bite on Stadium Process

    April 3, 2007 4:59 PM
    A voice of opposition to a new stadium comes out. Happens every time. I’m far from being for new stadiums being built with public money at the drop of a hat, but there are some who would say the current facilities are good enough even if it was only a pile of rubble.

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  • February 23, 2007
    Brunt: Canadian Football HoF Controversy Good For Hall → Maybe, but the Canadian Football Hall of Fame does not try to be a shrine for baby boomers to take their kids like the Hockey Hall of Fame. Interest in Canadian football is much more in the now, with little interest in the past and players gone by. #
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