Should the Public Pay for New Arenas?
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Should public dollars go toward new arena districts that'll benefit billionaires?  2:35 | Calgary Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Deborah Yedlin and Project Calgary volunteer Peter Oliver debate public funding for Calgary's new arena (and what we can learn from the Edmonton deal).  ALBERTA VIEWS DIALOGUE FEATURE: https://albertaviews.ca/should-the-public-pay-for-calgarys-new-arena/ Knock 50% off a one-year subscription to Alberta Views with the promo code AVRJ! PROJECT CALGARY: https://www.projectcalgary.org/ CALGARY CHAMBER of COMMERCE: https://www.calgarychamber.com/ 35:00 | Did you know #Jasper is the largest accessible Dark Sky Preserve IN THE WORLD? This weekend is the perfect time to head to the mountains for the Jasper Dark Sky Festival! #MyJasper Memories is presented weekly on Real Talk by Tourism Jasper.  JASPER DARK SKY FESTIVAL: https://www.jasperdarksky.travel/events 38:00 | Jespo and Johnny check out what Real Talkers are saying about public arena funds (and other political headlines) in the YouTube live chat.  EMAIL THE SHOW: [email protected]  FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM: @realtalkrj  REAL TALK MUGS, SNAPBACKS, and TEES: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON:   / ryanjespersen   THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.
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