Politics of $400-million in government subsidies for a new hockey arena in Quebec City

There is nothing quite so intoxicating as spending plenty of other people's money (OPM) on things you enjoy.

There is nothing quite so intoxicating as spending plenty of other people's money (OPM) on things you enjoy. Here I outline the campaign to build a new multi-function arena in Quebec City (with 18,000 seats for hockey) at a cost of $400-million entirely financed by taxpayers. It represents the t...

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