The Olympics that Bankrupted Montreal

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With the Paris Olympics being one of the most ‘in budget’ in modern times, let's take a look at the most over budget Olympic Games in history.

As 1976’s Olympic games held in Montreal were plagued with problems. Which includes the organising, funding and construction. Leading to corruption, scandals and one of the most expensive stadiums ever build. That would take the city 30 years to pay off.

*Videos and links*

*Montreal Olympics*
https://montrealgazette.com/sports/mo...
https://montrealgazette.com/news/1976...
https://montrealgazette.com/gallery/g...
https://montrealgazette.com/news/loca...
https://montrealgazette.com/sports/mo...
https://historyofrights.ca/wp-content... - 1976 Olympics report
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment...
https://www.theguardian.com/cities/20...
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/202...
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1980/10/...
https://parcolympique.qc.ca/en/the-ol...

*Stadium*
https://13thmansports.ca/2022/01/28/t...
https://thewalrus.ca/montreal-olympic...
https://parcolympique.qc.ca/en/news/t...
https://sabr.org/bioproj/park/Olympic...
http://static.espn.go.com/mlb/s/2003/...
https://forum.agoramtl.com/t/vieilles...
https://www.sportstravelmagazine.com/...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montre...
https://cultmtl.com/2021/08/see-some-...

*Research*
https://howmuch.net/articles/olympic-...
https://www.voronoiapp.com/sports/The...
https://olympics.com/ioc/news/the-eco...

*Videos*
   • 1976 Montreal Olympic Opening Ceremony  
   • Montreal 1976 Olympic Games - Olympic Flam...  
   • Push to restore Montreal’s Olympic Stadium...  
   • See crews remove Montreal's Olympic Stadiu...  
   • Crews begin dismantling Montreal’s Olympic...  
   • AC/DC @ Stade Olympique (Montréal, 2015)  
   • SYND 23 6 76 OLYMPIC VILLAGE IN MONTREAL