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May 26

Why Not Make it Nine?

By Bruce Firestone | Architecture , Business Coaching , Entrepreneurship , Finance , Investing , Sports & Entertainment , Urban Economics

[Here’s an article I wrote in 2009 for a local Ottawa newspaper that is worthwhile re-reading today amidst talk of the Sens possibly packing up and heading to greener pastures (possibly Quebec City) due to attendance woes in the 2016/17 regular season and playoffs as well as subsequent years. I think a better idea would […]

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Jun 06

Why I’m still cheering for Alfie

By Bruce Firestone | Uncategorized

(A version of this article first appeared in the Ottawa Citizen, July 11, 2013,https://www.ottawacitizen.com/sports/still+cheering+Alfie/8648216/story.html) What has No. 11 Alfie (born on December 11th, 1972 in Gothenburg, Sweden) meant to the City of Ottawa? This is a question that David Watson, Editorial Pages Editor of the Ottawa Citizen, asked me the other day. Let us count […]

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Apr 22

By Bruce Firestone | Uncategorized

How Many Revolutions Around our Sun Does it Take to Win a Stanley Cup? Years ago I wrote, Why Cheering for the Maple Leafs is… Unnatural, https://www.eqjournal.org/?p=852.

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