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Puck to drop on LeBreton Flats arena as Sens, NCC announce land sale

Puck to drop on LeBreton Flats arena as Sens, NCC announce land sale

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The Ottawa Senators and National Capital Commission say they've taken the next step toward building a major events centre. They announced they have a land sale deal, totalling approximately 11 acres at LeBreton Flats.
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