Tag: Canada

OVG to lead FirstOntario Centre revamp

Article posted by Coliseum, November 15^th, 2023

The Oak View Group (OVG) and the City of Hamilton, Ontario (Canada), have reached a deal that will allow a $280 million renovation of the City’s sports arena to proceed, as per an announcement made recently. ‘Sportico’ stated that the renovation of the FirstOntario Centre “will be the... » Read more

Scotiabank Arena multiphase renovation plans

Article posted by Coliseum, October 13^th, 2023

Ahead of the 25th anniversary celebration of the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto (Canada) in February, the Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) announced on October 10th the Scotiabank Arena Venue Reimagination project, an investment of more than $350 million to further enhance the... » Read more

BC Place inclusive experience for fans-guests

Article posted by Coliseum, October 10^th, 2023

The BC Place in Vancouver (Canada) has opened its first sensory room in an effort to create a more accessible experience for all guests. ‘BC PLACE’ stated that the sensory room was launched in partnership with KultureCity as part of a larger sensory inclusive program that fits into PavCo’s... » Read more

Canada Life Centre bring-alive F&B concessions

Article posted by Coliseum, October 10^th, 2023

New for the 2023-2024 seasons, the premier sports and entertainment company True North will unveil $13M in renovations and introduce an expanded selection of food and beverage (F&B) offerings including new concept concessions that will bring local craft beer and a Winnipeg-famous burger to the... » Read more

Michael Andlauer at Ottawa Senators helm

Article posted by Coliseum, October 5^th, 2023

The sale of the National Hockey League (NHL) team Ottawa Senators is finally official. ‘AP’ stated that the NHL announced recently that the transfer of the club to a group led by Michael Andlauer (Canadian businessman) has been unanimously approved by the league’s Board of Governors, and that... » Read more

Rogers Arena close-to-heart-of-action upgrades

Article posted by Coliseum, September 5^th, 2023

The home of the National Hockey League (NHL) team Vancouver Canucks is getting a facelift. ‘CityNewsEverywhere’ stated that the club shared renderings of Phase II upgrades to the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada, recently, showing off a brand new scoreboard and some other new infrastructure at... » Read more

2030 Commonwealth Games gasp at cost altar

Article posted by Coliseum, August 7^th, 2023

The Government of Alberta (Canada) has pulled its support for a bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games due to rising costs. ‘sky sports’ stated that the Canadian province had considered a joint bid for the Games, centered on Edmonton and Calgary. However, the Tourism and Sports Minister Joseph... » Read more