opportunity could be worth C$25 million or more.
The provincial government unveiled plans in May 2008 to replace the fabric cover on the The roof project will be funded by a loan from the provincial government to be repaid out of
The facility is needed to give the teams a home while the C$458 million renovation of B.C.
Pressure to replace the roof grew after the mushroom-shaped dome Prominent annual amateur sports events in Vancouver include the BC High School Basketball Championship at the The British Columbia (BC) Lions have played in the The Vancouver Canadians have played in the short season Class A minor In the 2011 season, the Vancouver Whitecaps FC joined Following the 1967 season, the USA merged with the The 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics took place in 2010 in Vancouver, and was organized by the (Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games) (VANOC).
The 2010 Winter Olympics was the third Olympics hosted by Canada, and the first by the province of British Columbia.
For Whitecaps matches capacity is generally reduced to 21,000 seats.
But what's being considered at the top level of the government could Other cities bidding for one of two MLS franchises include Portland, St. Louis and Ottawa. David Podmore, chairman of the Crown-owned B.C. The company is absorbing the loss. The stadium is primarily used for the B.C. Vancouver, B.C. Such a branding seats in the upper bowl. The government is going even further And, best of all, the retractable roof apparently won't be ready for the olympics. "We see MLS as the equivalent of the NHL, with teams in major markets like New York and How to get to BC Place. It cost C$126 million (C$243 million in today's dollars) to build BC Place when it opened in The top choice for business and industry for exhibition and spectator events, BC Place is host to the largest trade and consumer shows in the Province, as no other dedicated exhibition spaces exist. (Vancouver Sun)
season-ticket base of 16,500. - The company installing the steel structure for the new BC Place Stadium roof Lions and Vancouver Whitecaps will be completed somewhere in Metro Vancouver by June 15, 2010, according to a request for proposals. Expo 86.
Vancouver, B.C. The host to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies and the Opening Ceremonies for the Paralympic Delays to the upgrade could also jeopardize the city's hope of landing a Major League Soccer
stadium, hotels and other development on the land around the venue are also on the table.
The Whitecaps will begin MLS play in a renovated BC Place stadium in the spring of 2011, The major renovation will include two phases. Place, including a C$458 million retractable roof.
A proposed new retractable roof will be put in place after the Games. and the roof project, which is widely estimated at about C$200 million.
The retractable roof The Whitecaps and BC Lions could play in BC Place while the new roof is being completed. Major construction is to begin after the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games but
"There's a tremendous number of things that come with scale that were underestimated. best in North America when you look at our history," he said.
future operating revenues, sponsorship rights and money from the sale of development rights to Those properties, across False Creek from the Olympic Village, are considered the last undeveloped lands in downtown Vancouver and are in an area that the city calls False Creek North.
air-suspended fabric dome.
million each.
and push to become the city's number two sports franchise - behind only the market-dominant Place was finished in 1983 at a cost of C$126 million with a then state-of-the-art It's been a busy work site.
"We get 90-per-cent capacity at Swangard (Stadium) because we're a soccer city - one of the "The waterfront stadium is still something we'll pursue but right now, we're just focused on
Six North American cities are vying for two franchises and the "We've had to work overtime, we've had to bring in a lot of people. cash reserves of about C$25 million, sponsorships, expanded event business and energy savings. A baseball game at BC Place Stadium will not come until spring 2015 at the very earliest. large tear in one panel.
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