The whitecaps were granted entry to mls in march 2009 and began play in march 2011 at a temporary stadium on the old empire stadium site while the challenging work continued on the new bc place.
Bc place old roof.
Maintenance costs for b c.
The retractable roof over bc place is truly a technological marvel transforming british columbia s largest and most versatile venue into a busier and more exciting place to host world class events.
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The massive high centred scoreboard that hangs in the middle of bc place was noticeably turned off.
Learn more suites and club seats bc placeʼs premium hospitality comes with a whole lot of perks.
That stunning retractable roof was built by iuoe local 115 members.
This trio of towers will conceal much of the only skyline views of bc place stadium and its iconic 2011 built roof with the ever changing northern lights display and the dazzling system of catenary lights suspended high over the fabric roof.
Here are a few photos showing the evolution of construction by iuoe local 115 on bc place s retractable roof.
Place s retractable roof have more than doubled compared with the previous roof which did not retract figures released by the ndp show.
The 60 000 seat facility is home to the b c.
It is currently the home of the bc lions of the canadian football league cfl vancouver whitecaps fc of major league soccer mls and the annual canada sevens part of the.
Bc place stadium s new roof is one of vancouver s most iconic structures featured on postcards advertisements and recognized world wide.
Place stadium which is 24 years old was the world s largest air supported domed stadium.
On a warm and sunny day with a few clouds in the sky the bc place roof was closed.
For guests with specific allergies such as peanut allergies bc place housekeeping and first aid staff will be informed of your seat location and will do their best to minimize the impact of other guests who may be eating shelled peanuts in your area.
But with the project s approved form it comes at a great cost to the city s recently gained visual identity.
The crowd noise that was heard in stadium and on the television broadcast was pulled from old stadium records to provide crowd authenticity.
Place roof repairs underway.