Edmonton and Calgary will now battle for the title of greatest host city as the province’s two largest cities are now hosting the CFL’s Grey Cup in consecutive years. Article Continued Below“I’ve spoken to Ken (King) and John (Hufnagel) and they tell me they’re intent on hosting a greater Grey Cup than Edmonton,” said Ambrosie. Shaw CEO Brad Shaw said the corporation is eager to bring the energy and excitement of the Grey Cup back to Calgary. Cindy Ady, CEO of Calgary Tourism, said when Calgary last hosted in 2009, 32,000 out-of-town guests helped spur $35 million in economic activity. “Today is all about the Grey Cup,” he said.

Source: thestar April 25, 2018 18:00 UTC