Turf

• Community divided over artificial turf in Côte-des-Neiges park redesign

  One part of the upgrade that continues to stir debate, however, is that of replacing the grass on the soccer fields with artificial turf.

  Canada

  May 29, 2024
  
• Why a neighbourhood in Montreal is divided over plans for a new soccer field

  Maintain a multipurpose green space or bring in a synthetic soccer field? The fate of Mackenzie-King Park will be voted on by council next month.

  Environment

  Jun 20, 2023
  
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• Rick Zamperin: Why did the Patriots get blown out in Week 1? Blame their turf

  We now know why the New England Patriots lost their season opening game last week to the Kansas City Chiefs.

  Sports

  Sep 12, 2017
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• Old Mosaic Stadium demolition to start next month

  Regina is getting set to demolish old Mosaic Stadium after recently awarding the contract for the project.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2017
• Moncton’s ‘Field of Dreams’ ready to play ball

  A Moncton baseball field designed to be accessible for people with cognitive and physical disabilities has finally open to the public

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2017
• ‘It’s not a Cadillac, but it’s still a good project’: Councillor prepares plan B for new Dakota sports field

  St. Vital City Councillor Brian Mayes said plans to bring a turf field to Dakota Collegiate may not happen after the cancellation of a government grant, but a plan B could still move the project forward.

  Sports

  Mar 13, 2017
• Women withdraw artificial turf complaint over 2015 World Cup in Canada

  The turf war is over, with a group of elite women's players withdrawing its human rights complaint over artificial turf at this summer's Women's World Cup in Canada.

  Sports

  Jan 21, 2015
• Wambach, players go to court over World Cup turf

  The push to get Canada to stage the Women's World Cup on grass instead of artificial turf is now a legal matter.

  Sports

  Oct 3, 2014
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• Congressman supports real grass at Canada’s World Cup

  An Oregon congressman is throwing his support behind players who are protesting the plan to use artificial turf at the Women's World Cup next summer in Canada.

  Sports

  Sep 19, 2014
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• WATCH: Top female players outraged over having to play on artificial grass at next year’s World Cup

  A literal turf war has broken out over the women's World Cup of soccer in Canada next year.

  Aug 22, 2014