Rogers centre cost 500 million to build financed by government and private industry.
Rogers centre roof height.
Previously the stadium was also home to the toronto argonauts of the canadian football league cfl and.
Roof modernization project video rogers centre recently completed a massive retrofit to the many systems that open and close the expansive retractable roof.
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Rogers centre covers 12 7 acres with 143 000 square feet of exhibit space on field level.
Blue jays game cancelled after ice from cn tower damages rogers centre roof.
Now known as rogers centre this world class entertainment facility has been home to the toronto blue jays since june 5 1989.
The blue jays strive to make rogers centre an outdoor facility by having the roof open as often as possible.
Money global news crew booted from outside rogers centre.
The stadium is best known for the retractable roof which is one of many innovations that can be found in a stadium that was ahead of its time.
When closed the roof rises to 86 meters enough to cover a 31 storey building.
Watch hole seen in roof of rogers centre in toronto after ice storm resulting in cancellation of blue jays game video online on globalnews ca.
The whole roof is 339 343 square feet and weighs 11 000 tons.
Its ceiling height is 310 feet.
The center s unique retractable roof takes twenty minutes to open or close and covers an incredible eight acres.
Below are some of the factors taken into consideration before reaching a decision to close the roof at rogers centre.
When closed the rogers centre could hold a 31 story building making it almost twice as high above the field as minnesota s metrodome.
Skydome was renamed rogers centre on february 2 2005.
The ontario provincial and toronto city governments contributed 30 million each and 30 canadian corporations paid 5 million each.