BMO Centre Expansion

• Calgary breaks ground on $500M convention centre expansion in Stampede Park

  The expansion doubles the available square footage, establishing the BMO Centre as a tier-one convention centre. The mayor said that will attract bigger conventions to Calgary.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2021
  
• Say goodbye to the Stampede Corral: BMO Centre expansion enters new phase of construction

  “As we prepare to say goodbye to the corral, we are proud to be building the future of Stampede Park with the BMO Centre as a catalyst for Calgary’s continued economic growth and diversity,” Calgary Stampede spokesperson Jim Laurendeau said.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2020
  
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• Calgary Stampede unveils design of $500M BMO Centre expansion

  The Calgary Stampede has unveiled the winning design for the new BMO Centre expansion in the city’s downtown core.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2020
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• Calgary Telus Convention Centre looking for new president

  At least one member of city council says the position should not be filled.

  Politics

  Feb 28, 2020
• Economic impact of Calgary Stampede expected to surge amid BMO Centre expansion

  Calgary Stampede president Dana Peers said the economic impact of the 10-day event will only grow as the BMO Centre expansion is completed.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2019
• Calgary Stampede wraps up for 2019

  The Calgary Stampede is coming to an end for the year. The outdoor event saw record-breaking numbers and a multitude of new events and shows.

  Cannabis

  Jul 14, 2019
• Calgary bar owners push for extended Stampede music hours after Cowboys appeal win

  A Calgary bar owner hopes the city's mayor can "level the playing field" after the Cowboys Music Festival tent

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2019
• Calgary councillor concerned over convention centre, BMO Centre competition

  The current strategy for Calgary's Telus Convention Centre to use space from surrounding facilities could run afoul of the intended post-expansion BMO Centre, Calgary councillors argue.

  Politics

  Jun 5, 2019
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• Challenges for Calgary Stampede expected as BMO Centre expansion design team announced

  The City of Calgary has hired three architectural firms to design the $500M BMO Centre expansion project, which is expected to be complete by 2024.

  Canada

  May 23, 2019
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• Beltline residents raise concerns about new location of Cowboys concert tent ahead of Calgary Stampede

  Now that construction has started on the BMO Centre expansion at Stampede Park, that means the Cowboys concert tent needs a new home.

  Entertainment

  May 18, 2019