Plans for a multi-sport outdoor field beside Legion Field appear to be back on track pending an additional financial commitment from the City of Grande Prairie.
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Proposed motorsports park in Rocky View County moving forward
CALGARY – A $65-70 million motorsport project, east of Airdrie in Rocky View County, is taking a giant step forward this week when the company behind the development files an application for approval.
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Racetrack/Casino entertainment centre planned for Balzac
CALGARY – Construction of a new racetrack/casino entertainment centre in Balzac, near the CrossIron Mills shopping centre, will begin as soon as the frost is out of the ground.
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Four major horse events for Stampede Park
CALGARY – Four major horse events will take place this year at the newly-constructed Agrium Western Event Centre as the Calgary Stampede takes another giant step forward to make Stampede Park a year-round gathering place.
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IAAF 4×100 meter champions
Growing momentum for Edmonton International Track Classic
EDMONTON – Implanting an elite track and field tradition in the Heartland of Hockey, even in the brief off-season, would seem about as easy as piercing six feet of concrete with a javelin, but Peter Ogilvie is making a good go of it.
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Competing plans for race car tracks jockey for position
On a coulee overlooking the majestic valley of the tiny Rosebud River, race car enthusiasts want to enact their turbo-charged vision.
It’s a strikingly similar plan to one that’s been launched on a rolling prairie east of Airdrie: to open a grand racetrack that draws in the speed lovers who have been wandering since Calgary’s Race City Speedway closed in 2011.
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Track coach seeks multi-use development at Legion Field
A Peace Wapiti Academy track and field coach is looking for a little flexibility as the city examines its tennis courts across the city.
Louis Chabot approached the city council’s community development committee Tuesday to express concerns about development plans for the city’s tennis courts at Legion Field near the Composite High school.
The city does currently have a plan to re-develop some tennis facilities around the city, including the one at Legion Field, but a full review is expected to take place.
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