Discussions continue about the possibility of a new roof at montreal s olympic stadium as olympic installation board officials move forward in planning the upgrade.
Montreal expos stadium roof.
Is the return of the montreal expos in jeopardy.
Without the retractable roof an opening smaller than the playing field was present from 1977 to 1986.
Five people suffered minor injuries when part of the roof of montreal s olympic stadium has collapsed under heavy snow.
Finally in 1988 the tower was completed and the roof was added.
The past few years however has given the city s baseball faithful.
The expos played their first game at olympic stadium on april 15 1977.
Montreal s olympic stadium to get new roof for 250 million the denver post the quebec government says montreal s olympic stadium will have a new 250 million roof by 2023.
It happened monday afternoon as workers prepared for an automotive show at.
Stade olympique is a multi purpose stadium in montreal canada located at olympic park in the hochelaga maisonneuve district of the city.
By zach spedden on may 29 2019 in at the ballpark major league baseball with the former home of the montreal expos expected to host 2026 world cup matches officials are pushing to replace.
Over 57 592 fans filled the stadium to see the expos on opening day.
Built in the mid 1970s as the main venue for the 1976 summer olympics it is nicknamed the big o a reference to both its name and to the doughnut shape of the permanent component of the stadium s roof.
Originally constructed for.