Bc place should be considered an open air stadium whether the roof is open or closed and guests are encouraged to.
Will bc place roof be open for grey cup.
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The project will be completed by the summer of 2011 in time for that year s grey cup said david podmore chair of the bc.
Home of the 99th grey cup.
It was the fifteenth grey cup to be held in vancouver and eighth at bc place stadium the most recent previous one having been the 93rd grey cup in 2005 between the montreal alouettes and edmonton eskimos which the eskimos won 38 35 in overtime.
The roof will be able to open or close within 20 minutes officials said.
Bc place had recently completed a roof replacement and this was the first grey cup played under its new retractable roof.
Bates told all kinds of personal stories about the.
The roof takes about 20 minutes to open and close.
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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.
For kelly bates it has always been near and dear to his heart.
Pavilion corporation the crown corporation that owns and operates the stadium has said most of the roof fabric will be removed and recycled over the next two months while the spars.
The stadium is also built to accommodate a baseball diamond with retractable seating sections making room for right field.
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Bc place has hosted the cfl grey cup nine times most recently in 2014.
The roof can open or close over the field of play but the seats in the stadium are always covered.
The stadium hosted the 99th grey cup in 2011 after the new roof was completed this grey cup game was also won by the bc lions at home.
Howard crosley who manages the venue for.
The game was played at the home of the bc lions bc place stadium.
Bc place operations staff will determine the most appropriate time to open the roof based on current weather conditions and detailed weather forecast information the roof takes approximately 20 minutes to open or close.
The general manager of bc place stadium said it s actually a good thing that the new retractable roof is leaking on the eve of the grey cup football game.