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A timeline of how RendezVous LeBreton got totally blown up

A concept drawing of RendezVous LeBreton’s proposal. In a matter of days, the public watched the plan to redevelop LeBreton Flats go from uncertainty to complete SNAFU. Of course, the situation had been devolving for some time, we learned this week as the RendezVous LeBreton partnership ended in spectacular fashion Friday afternoon with Eugene Melnyk’s $700-million lawsuit against his former partner John Ruddy of Trinity Development Group Inc. ...

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'The Donald Trump of the NHL': Twitter erupts after Sens owner Melnyk suggests moving team

#MelnykOut began trending Saturday afternoon, after Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk made controversial comments to the media about the financial shape of the team. Melnyk sounded off on the team’s difficulty filling seats in the Canadian Tire Centre. While disputing rumours that he’d sell the team, he appeared to leave the door open to a possible relocation – even though the Sens-backed RendezVous LeBreton group is in negotiations with the National Capital Commission to redevelop LeBreton Flats, with a plan that would include a new rink for the team. ...

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Update on LeBreton Flats

_ (press release) _ The National Capital Commission (NCC) would like to thank you for your participation in the public consultations on the redevelopment of LeBreton Flats, and for your invaluable contribution to this project. Today, the NCC’s Board of Directors authorized the NCC to begin negotiations for the redevelopment of LeBreton Flats with RendezVous LeBreton Group, and to report back to the Board in November 2016. ...