HALIFAX— Halifax’s Commonwealth Games bid did not properly assess the potential costs and benefits of hosting the games, says a study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA). The study “Halifax Commonwealth Games Bid: Were the costs and benefits assessed” examines the economic assessment methods used in the games bid and...
Issue(s): Municipalities and urban development
March 19, 2007
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