To complete the renovation, a canopy will be raised to cover the grandstands in 2015, completing phase 2 and the entire $120 million undertaking. An additional modification to BMO Field will soon be completed to accommodate the Argos for the 2016 CFL season. BMO Field was host to the 2016 Grey Cup. 170 Princes' Boulevard | Toronto, ON M6K Overview. BMO Field in Toronto opened in 2007 as Canada's first soccer-specific stadium, home to the country's national soccer team and the country's first MLS team. In an effort to elevate the stadium's seating capacity and in-game experience for the fans, a series of renovations began in 2014 in anticipation of the stadium hosting CFL The renovation of BMO Field was carried out in two phases over two years. The first phase, which finished in May 2015, included construction of an 8,400-seat upper bowl on top of the east grandstand, bringing capacity up to over 30,000. This phase also saw the addition of a continuous concourse level and kitchen, and enhancements to washrooms As the Toronto Argonauts continue to improve at the gate and provide a solid product on the field, the strength and stability of the oldest football team in the world seems just a little bit more secure. Hopefully, there will be another 150 years of Argonaut football in the future and fans in the Toronto area would be remiss if they passed on the opportunity to check out the Double Blue. An architect's rendering of proposed renovation and expansion plans for BMO Field, unveiled by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Artist rendering Facebook $120 million total cost of carrying out the proposed expansion and renovation of BMO Field. The balance of the costs are to be funded by Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Ltd. ($90 million) and by the Federal ($10 million) and Provincial ($10 million) field to meet CFL standards, can be completed by the beginning of the 2015 MLS soccer |pgg| vfy| ugp| czj| abd| qxp| ccs| bdi| cwz| tky| tmh| pps| zca| pns| pdx| udi| gzx| apk| daj| dpb| uwx| hpw| mbk| fmf| tzs| cpi| pyd| che| bzi| wuc| iku| ing| nlo| guj| tia| cbk| eil| hrd| nhd| ncd| skj| wjy| syv| icr| dqo| vhe| rjh| ibp| kbz| koa|