Foothills Athletic Park

• Proposed $380M multi-sport fieldhouse clears next hurdle at Calgary city hall

  Calgary's Multi-Sport Fieldhouse Committee unanimously endorsed the proposed mix of amenities and a move to the design phase for the long-awaited fieldhouse project.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2023
  
• Calgary committee approves to move forward amenity needs study for new fieldhouse

  The idea to revamp the area around the Foothills Athletic Park and McMahon Stadium was first proposed in 2019.

  Sports

  Mar 1, 2023
  
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• Calgary city council approves formation of multi-sport field house committee

  The idea to revamp the area around the Foothills Athletic Park and McMahon Stadium was first proposed in 2019. A committee has been struck to develop a field house for the site.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2023
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• Conceptual plan for development around McMahon Stadium released

  The concept plan showed what could be built up around the fieldhouse and McMahon Stadium: arenas, pools, hotels, residences and retail, all connected to the surrounding area.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2021
• Proponents of Calgary fieldhouse are hopeful new concept plan will give project more traction

  The city of Calgary is looking for public input as it creates a concept plan for the future development of the Foothills Athletic Park and McMahon Stadium lands.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2021
• No funding for field house from University of Calgary

  Facing budgetary concerns, the University of Calgary says it can't be a funding partner to build a field house at Foothills Athletic Park.

  Politics

  May 26, 2020
• Calgary committee discusses potential multi-sport field house with $19M funding request

  The proposed facility would be in the Foothills Athletic Park near the University of Calgary and include a 400-metre track, seating for up to 10,000 people, a FIFA regulation soccer field, two ice rinks and a 50-metre pool.

  Politics

  May 11, 2019
• Snowy facilities force cancellation of Calgary high school sports for most of April

  More than 150 games have been cancelled so far by the Calgary High School Athletic Association because sports fields across the city are buried in snow.

  Environment

  Apr 17, 2018
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• Calgary Flames ownership group willing to consider other options to CalgaryNEXT sports complex proposal

  The Calgary Flames ownership group said it is not giving up on the CalgaryNEXT Project and will listen to other options.

  Money

  Apr 21, 2016