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Old Jul 17th, 2004, 08:29 PM        Olympics in Canada
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Originally Posted by El Blanco
And don't most cities that host the Olympics actually lose money?
Montreal's '76 Summer Games raised the bar on how the Olympics should be hosted and in the process overspent leaving a deficit, while Calgary's '88 Winter Games were not only a financial success, but the facilities continue to be used for the training of world class athletes.
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