BMO Centre

Building Name: BMO Centre

Chapman Field, where BMO Centre is located, 1973. PR; Series 1; Sub-series 4; Item 6561.

Other Names: BMO Field

Civic Address: Mackay Drive

Sod Turning: 2011

Cornerstone Laying: 2011

Opened for Use: 2011

Official Opening: 17 September 2011

Architect: Unknown

Named for: BMO Financial Group who donated $1.75 million to UNB

Renovations/changes/additions: New artificial turf for the field, a clubhouse for offices, changing rooms, and washrooms comprise the renovations made for the BMO Centre.

Notes: The BMO Centre is a year-round facility, with a 73 by 45 metre inflatable dome allowing for use in the winter months. The Centre is home to the Varsity Reds soccer teams and the URec Red Bombers football club. The BMO Centre also includes Chapman Field.

Source(s):

• UA Case 123; Section 3; Box 1; BMO Centre.

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