CALGARY Development on the city s new event centre, which is expected to be the new home of the Calgary Flames, has been paused over a discrepancy over the budget for the project, officials have confirmed to CTV News. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC), along with its partners with the City of Calgary, provided an update on the progress of the project planning at a closed-door meeting of council on April 13. At that meeting, the CMLC said there is a difference in the current budget estimate and the program requirements for the facility. There is no official statement about what the differences could be, but sources with direct knowledge of the negotiations, who is not permitted to speak publicly about the details, tells CTV News that the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC) requested:
Calgary arena project halted over difference in budget estimate and requirements
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Closed-door meeting over new Calgary arena reveals budget challenge
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