Tag: Canada

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

Foul pole to foul pole Rogers Centre new seats

Article posted by Coliseum, August 2^nd, 2023

A new look at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) will give fans in the 100 level a new view. ‘CTV NEWS TORONTO’ stated that the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Toronto Blue Jays unveiled detailed plans for Phase 2 of its home ground – the Rogers Centre renovations –... » Read more

Canada Olympic Stadium roof saga gets murkier

Article posted by Coliseum, August 1^st, 2023

Nearly six years after plans to replace the roof of the iconic Olympic Stadium in Montreal (Canada) were announced, those plans are changing drastically and, as a result, the cost of the work is expected to balloon. ‘CBC News’ stated that in 2017, the Quebec Government under the former Premier... » Read more

BMO Field deck-up for 2026 FIFA show

Article posted by Coliseum, July 17^th, 2023

The BMO Field in Toronto, Canada, is getting an upgrade ahead of the 48-nation 2026 FIFA World Cup™, but only one team got to compete for the design contract. ‘WAKING THE RED’ stated that according to minutes released by the City of Toronto, a non-competitive contract will be awarded to the... » Read more

Michael Andlauer strikes deal to buy Sens

Article posted by Coliseum, June 15^th, 2023

A group led by Canadian businessman Michael Andlauer has reached an agreement to buy the National Hockey League’s (NHL’s) Ottawa Senators. ‘The Washington Post’ stated that the team announced on June 13th that Andlauer and his group will purchase 90 percent of the club from the Melnyk... » Read more