Olympic Stadium

• Quebec government approves interior renovation for Montreal’s Olympic Stadium

  The announcement comes as construction to replace the Big O's troubled roof — and make it permanent rather than retractable — is already underway.

  Sports

  Jul 17
  
• New roof for Montreal’s Olympic Stadium to cost $870 million

  Replacing and building a new roof for Montreal's iconic Olympic Stadium is projected to cost $870 Million and take three years to complete.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2024
  
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• Quebec grants up to $40 million for cleanup after fire at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium

  Montreal police say the fire, which began at the base of the Olympic Stadium's tower late last month, remains under investigation.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2024
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• What to do about Olympic Stadium’s beleaguered old roof? Ideas are wanted

  The Olympic Park launched a contest for ideas on how to reuse and recycle the materials that make up the dilapidated structure, which has 20,000 holes in it.

  Canada

  Apr 16, 2024
• Demolishing Montreal Olympic Stadium would be costly, but experts question $2B price

  The estimate is raising questions because other North American cities have torn down stadiums for hundreds of millions of dollars less.

  Money

  Feb 10, 2024
• Quebec to dole out $870M for Olympic Stadium’s new roof

  Quebec Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx said the plan will mean the Big O will be able to operate year-round and therefore 'create new opportunities' like large-scale shows.

  Canada

  Feb 5, 2024
• 20,000 holes and counting: What will it cost to fix Olympic Stadium’s roof?

  Quebec Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx says she's not yet able to say how much it would cost to replace the Olympic Stadium's roof, which has more than 20,000 holes.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2023
• Montreal’s Olympic Stadium deserves a new roof, Quebec’s premier declares

  Is the beleaguered Olympic Stadium in Montreal finally going to get a new roof? Quebec Premier François Legault wants to make it happen.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2023
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• The never-ending story: Plans to fix roof on Montreal’s Big O just got more complicated

  Since its opening the Olympic Stadium in Montreal has had construction problems, principally with its roof, which has torn several times.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2023
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• Hernan Losada era at CF Montreal officially begins with pre-season training session

  Although players are expected to be in shape year-round, the first training session under new head coach Hernan Losada seemed designed to knock off some rust.

  Sports

  Jan 9, 2023