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Exterior view of BC Place from the south, with its original roof, October 2005. Construction of the stadium started in February of 1981, with Dillingham Construction contracted to build the stadium, designed by architecture firm Studio Phillips Barratt, Ltd. [5] BC Place was built as part of the preparations for the 1986 World's Fair, Expo 86.
Exhibition Stadium: 1959–1974 33,150 1948 in original form 1975 41,890 1976–1988 54,741 Rogers Centre SkyDome (1989–2005) 1989–2015 31,074 1989 West Division; 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 ...
Starting in 1999 with the Columbus Crew's construction of Historic Crew Stadium, the league has constructed soccer-specific stadiums which are tailor-made for soccer and which have smaller capacity. As of 2025 [update] , 22 of 30 MLS stadiums are soccer-specific stadiums, wich generally have a capacity of 18,000 to 30,000 seats. [ 1 ]
The game took place on November 27, 2011, at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia. This was the eighth Grey Cup game played at BC Place, and the 15th in Vancouver, the most recent previous one having been the 93rd Grey Cup between the Montreal Alouettes and Edmonton Eskimos. BC head coach Wally Buono won his fifth Grey Cup, tying a ...
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 Whitecaps plays its home matches at BC Place in Vancouver, which it shares with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] The 54,500-seat multi-purpose domed opened in 1983 and was designed for both Canadian football and soccer.
The BC Sports Hall of Fame is a museum located in the BC Place stadium, at Gate A, the main entrance to the stadium, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.It collects, preserves, studies and interprets materials that relate to British Columbia's sport history, [1] [2] and allows researchers, writers, media members and sport historians to gain access to and appreciate BC's sporting heritage.
The 1990 halftime show featured a number of dance teams, ... BC Place Stadium (Vancouver, British Columbia) Tom Cochrane "Life Is a Highway" 83rd: November 19, 1995