The owners of toronto fc s bmo field kicked off its expansion project tuesday starting an initial phase that includes a new second level of seating on the east side to bring capacity to about.
Toronto fc stadium roof.
Not only 50 bigger the stadium would get a new roof and possibly a new tenant this time in american football.
Domer has not been widely used since the mid 1990s although he did make a return on june 6 2014 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the rogers centre.
Toronto canada to expand canada s first soccer specific stadium and the mls home of toronto fc the club partnered with gensler to increase permanent seat capacity from 21 000 to 30 000 with additional temporary seating for special events to accommodate up to 40 000 fans.
The patent was officially filed on may 1 1986 and published june 30 1987 to dome designers architect rod robbie and structural engineer michael allen.
Toronto fc goal line.
The original mascot of the stadium was a turtle by the name of domer.
Bmo field is an outdoor stadium located at exhibition place in toronto ontario canada which is home to toronto fc of major league soccer and the toronto argonauts of the canadian football league constructed on the site of the former exhibition stadium and first opened in 2007 it is owned by the city of toronto and managed by maple leaf sports entertainment.
Pcl mobilized on site in mid october 2015 following completion of toronto fc s 2015 season for the second phase of the project focused on creating a canopy roof to cover all fixed seating to expand and enhance the aging stadium within its existing structure.