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Halifax council to discuss proposed stadium for potential new CFL team

THE CANADIAN PRESS Oct 30, 2018

Halifax council will consider today a new report on a proposed 24,000-seat stadium, the pivotal component of a bid to land a Canadian Football League team for the East Coast's largest city. Maritime Football Limited Partnership, a group…

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Halifax CFL team an ‘exciting opportunity,’ but city won’t lead effort: mayor

Aly Thomson and Brett Bundale, THE CANADIAN PRESS Nov 20, 2017

Halifax Mayor Mike Savage says bringing a Canadian Football League franchise to the city is an "exciting opportunity,'' but the municipality will not be leading the charge. The CFL confirmed Thursday it has had talks with a group looking…