Power Play

Discover the gripping tale of ambition and rivalry in "Power Play" by Jay Scherer, published by the University of Alberta Press in 2019. This captivating paperback spans 464 pages and delves into the intersection of big money and municipal politics, centered around Edmonton’s iconic Rogers Place hockey arena. Scherer expertly unveils the complexities and controversies that arise when financial interests clash with public governance, offering readers a thought-provoking exploration of power dynamics in the world of sports. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a political junkie, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes machinations of major city projects, "Power Play" delivers an engaging narrative that is sure to enlighten and entertain. Don't miss out on this essential read that captures the spirit of Canadian culture and the intricacies of local governance.