EDMONTON – City councillors agreed Wednesday to install new artificial turf at Clarke Park, but dropped plans to one day consider building a $120-million soccer stadium.
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EDMONTON – City councillors agreed Wednesday to install new artificial turf at Clarke Park, but dropped plans to one day consider building a $120-million soccer stadium.
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With downtown arena construction poised to begin, the city is now considering a long-term plan to build a $120-million stadium for soccer and other field sports.
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Calgarians are reluctant to spend tax dollars to subsidize new or improved sports arenas, a poll suggests.
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The part of the highly anticipated MacDonald Island Park expansion, SMS Stadium at Shell Place, is officially in the works, with the first pieces of steel now erected.
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A sea of green and gold seats has given Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium a gleaming new look.
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University Heights residents will speak out Tuesday morning on plans to remake Stadium Shopping Centre as a residential, office and shopping development, a day after the mayor spoke of bright options for “derelict strip malls.”
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Plans to revitalize a 1960s-era strip mall near northwest McMahon Stadium will be in city council’s hands Monday.
Stadium Shopping Centre is poised for major changes, including a proposed multi-storey mega plaza earmarked for offices, retail, restaurants, medical offices and a hotel.
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EDMONTON – The city will spend the next year determining if Edmonton needs a 10,000- to 15,000-seat stadium for soccer and other events.
FC Edmonton plans to use bleachers to expand Clarke Stadium to 5,000 seats this year from the current 1,500, and president Tom Fath said Monday the move will be a good indication of whether a larger facility is required.
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In this battle of Alberta, Edmonton is the star of the show.
In a Pollstar ranking of the top 200 arena venues in terms of show ticket sales between Jan. 1, 2012 and Dec. 31, 2012, Edmonton’s Rexall Place landed in the 26th spot with 375,192 compared to Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome in 101st spot with 122,110.
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CALGARY— Faced with what is on the verge of becoming the most antiquated facility in the Canadian Football League, the Calgary Stampeders intend to embark on up to $15 million of renovations to McMahon Stadium.
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