Tag: Canada


TD Coliseum to augur Hamilton growth-vibrancy

Hamilton Arena naming rights

Hamilton’s (Ontario, Canada) redeveloped arena and entertainment venue is now officially called the TD Coliseum. ‘CBC’ stated that the TD Bank Group announced its multiyear naming rights sponsorship agreement recently which is going to augur well for the City of Hamilton. The TD Coliseum... » Read more


Canada women’s soccer league tough road ahead

New football club competition launched in Canada Northern Super League

Week 1 of the Northern Super League (Canada) is done, to positive reviews. Now the hard work really begins. ‘CBC’ stated that the high-profile opening games at Vancouver’s (Canada) 54,500-capacity BC Place Stadium and Toronto’s 28,180-capacity BMO Field drew announced crowds of 14,018 and... » Read more


Whitecaps mulling venue build in Fairgrounds

Vancouver Whitecaps in talks over a new stadium at the fairgrounds

The Major League Soccer (MLS) team Vancouver Whitecaps’ FC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Axel Schuster says a proposed new team-owned stadium is part of a long-term plan to keep the City’s professional soccer team based in Vancouver (Canada). ‘CBC’ stated that recently the Whitecaps had... » Read more


BMO Field gussy-up for 2026 FIFA extravaganza

BMO Field with major upgrade before World Cup

The Men’s FIFA World Cup™ is nearly a year away and the downtown Toronto (Canada) stadium that will play host to six tournament matches is getting a nearly $150 million facelift. ‘CBC’ stated that at an announcement made recently the City revealed plans to upgrade the BMO Field in Toronto... » Read more


Rogers Communications major MLSE pie slice

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment sold to Rogers Communications

Canada’s communications and entertainment company Rogers Communications is buying out the mass media company Bell Media’s 37.5 percent share of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) (professional sports company) for $4.7 billion ($3.5 billion US) giving it 75 percent ownership of the... » Read more


Design revealed for Calgary Flames arena

First renderings for Scotia Place Arena in Calgary revealed

Renderings have been revealed of the new event centre that will replace the aging Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Canada as home of the NHL’s Calgary Flames. CBC said the name of the new arena – Scotia Place – was inadvertently revealed just hours before the official announcement... » Read more


Revamped BMO Centre opens in Calgary

BMO Center opens in Calgary

The BMO Centre in Calgary, Canada has re-opened for business following a major $500 million renovation project. The Populous Americas team, alongside its counterparts at Stantec and S2 lead the design of this stunning new home of the Calgary Stampede, and now the largest convention center in... » Read more


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