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The Lions have played at BC Place since it opened in 1983 and had a record attendance of 59,478 for three games in 1985 and 1986. [61] When it was built, the floor of BC Place was too small to accommodate a full-sized CFL regulation field, as a result BC Place became the first CFL stadium to use a 20-yard end zone instead of the regulation 25 ...
BC Lions: Empire Stadium: 1954–1982 32,375 1954 Vancouver, British Columbia [21] Empire Field: 2010–2011 27,528 2010 [22] Calgary Stampeders: Mewata Stadium: 1935–1959 10,000 1906 Calgary, Alberta [23] Edmonton Elks: Clarke Stadium: 1949–1978 20,000 1938 Edmonton, Alberta [24] Saskatchewan Roughriders: Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field ...
For the regular season, the Lions drew an average 24,297 spectators, with a high of 25,263 seeing the Toronto Argonauts game on September 10, [20] the last game played at Empire Field. [citation needed] This compared to an average attendance of 36,509 for the regular-season games at BC Place. [22] The Lions' overall record at Empire Field was 5 ...
The 2010 BC Lions played all of their home games at their former site at the Pacific National Exhibition grounds at Empire Field while BC Place Stadium had a retractable roof installed. The Lions also staged their training camp in Kamloops, BC – the first of three over the next three years – as a part of the club's desire to represent the ...
The following is a partial list of Canadian football stadiums, ordered by permanent capacity.Most of Canada's football stadiums with permanent seating capacities over 3,000 are listed here.
BMO Field - Toronto, Ontario; Centennial Stadium - Victoria, British Columbia; Thunderbird Stadium - University Endowment Lands, British Columbia; Commonwealth Stadium - Edmonton, Alberta
The capacity figures are standard, permanent total capacity, including both seating and any permanent standing areas, but excluding any temporary accommodation. Incidental record attendance is not considered relevant. Only regular capacity counts; for attendance records, see List of sporting venues with a highest attendance of 100,000 or more.
The park is a large rectangular plot oriented east-west, and the seating has been designed to accommodate field sports such as football (Canadian, Aussie, Rugby, Association codes), field lacrosse, baseball, and other field sports. The main baseball diamond (there is a secondary one in the NE corner) is located in the southwest corner.