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Calgary Mayor to meet with NHL Commissioner to discuss World Cup of Hockey bid

The possibility of Calgary being chosen to host the 2028 World Cup of Hockey will be a topic of discussion when Mayor Jeromy Farkas meets with the NHL Commissioner on Tuesday.

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