List of Canadian football stadiums explained
The following is a partial list of Canadian football stadiums, ordered by permanent capacity. Most of Canada's football stadiums with permanent seating capacities over 3,000 are listed here. Note that not all stadiums are exclusively used for Canadian football; several are also used for association football (soccer).
Current
Over 10,000
| Stadium | Capacity | Record attendance | City | Province | Info | Image |
|---|
| 66,308 | 69,093 | | | [1] | |
| 56,400[2] | 63,317 | Edmonton | | | |
| 54,500[3] | | | | BC Lions | |
| 35,650 | 50,035 | Calgary | | Calgary Stampeders, Calgary Dinos, Calgary Colts | |
| 32,343 | | | | Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Manitoba Bisons, Winnipeg Rifles | |
| 33,350 | | Regina | | Saskatchewan Roughriders, Regina Rams, Regina Thunder | |
| 26,000[4] | | | | Toronto Argonauts | |
| 24,000[5] | | | | Ottawa Redblacks, Panda Game | |
| 23,218[6] | | | | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |
| 20,025[7] | | | | Montreal Alouettes, McGill Redbirds | |
| Telus Stadium | 12,817[8] | 19,381[9] | Quebec City | | Laval Rouge et Or | | |
Under 10,000
| Stadium | Fixed
Capacity | City | Province | Info |
|---|
| Lamport Stadium | 9,600 | Toronto | | Toronto Argonauts (practice facility) |
| 8,500 | Guelph | | Guelph Gryphons |
| 8,300[10] | | | Touchdown Atlantic |
| Richardson Memorial Stadium | 8,000 | Kingston | | Queen's Gaels |
| 8,000[11] | 12,500[12] ---> | London | | Western Mustangs, London Falcons |
| 6,171 | 12,567---> | Saskatoon | | Saskatchewan Huskies |
| 6,000 | Langford | | Westshore Rebels |
University Stadium
a.k.a. Knight-Newbrough Field | 6,000 | Waterloo | | Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks |
| Ronald V. Joyce Stadium | 6,000 | Hamilton | | McMaster Marauders |
| 5,288 | Burnaby | | Vancouver Trojans |
| Clarke Stadium | 5,100 | Edmonton | | Edmonton Huskies |
| CEPSUM Stadium | 5,100 | Montreal | | Montreal Carabins |
| 5,000 | Saint John | | UNB Saint John Seawolves |
| 5,000 | Winnipeg | | Former home of the Manitoba Bisons |
| Varsity Stadium | 5,000 | Toronto | | Toronto Varsity Blues |
| Centennial Stadium | 5,000 | Victoria | | local teams |
| SMS Equipment Stadium | 5,000 | Fort McMurray | | Fort McMurray Monarchs |
| 4,265 | Coquitlam | | Former home of the Tri-City Bulldogs. |
| 4,247 | Victoria | | Victoria Rebels |
| 4,000 | Montreal | | Concordia Stingers |
| 4,000 | Sherbrooke | | local teams |
| Rotary Stadium | 4,000 | Abbotsford | | Abbotsford Air Force |
| York Lions Stadium | 4,000 | North York | | York Lions |
| Saskatoon Minor Football Field | 3,954 | Saskatoon | | Saskatoon Hilltops |
| Centennial Park Stadium | 3,500 | Toronto | | Serbian White Eagles |
| 3,500 | Thunder Bay | | Marked for Football. |
| 3,500 | Edmonton | | Alberta Golden Bears |
| 3,500 | Vancouver | | UBC Thunderbirds |
| 3,500 | Laval | | local teams |
| 3,400 | Ottawa | | Ottawa Gee-Gees |
| Université de Sherbrooke Stadium | 3,359 | Sherbrooke | | Sherbrooke Vert et Or |
| Coulter Field | 3,000 | Sherbrooke | | Bishop's Gaiters |
| Esther Shiner Stadium | 3,000 | Toronto | | Metro Toronto Wildcats, York Simcoe Storm |
| 3,000 | Ottawa | | Carleton Ravens, Ottawa Sooners |
| 3,000 | Wolfville | | Acadia Axemen |
| 3,000 | Windsor | | Windsor AKO Fratmen |
| MacAulay Field | 2,500 | Sackville | | Mount Allison Mounties |
| Exhibition Stadium | 2,500 | Chilliwack | | Valley Huskers |
| 2,254[13] | Kelowna | | Okanagan Sun |
| Huskies Stadium | 2,000[14] | 11,000[15] ---> | Halifax | | Saint Mary's Huskies |
| York Stadium | 2,000 | Toronto | | Former home of the York Lions |
| Hellard Field | 2,000 | Calgary | | |
University of Windsor Stadium
a.k.a. South Campus Stadium | 2,000 | Windsor | | Windsor Lancers |
| Hillside Stadium | 2,000 | Kamloops | | Kamloops Broncos |
| Birchmount Stadium | 2,000 | Toronto | | Toronto Thunder |
| Raider Field | 2,000 | Essex | | Essex Ravens, Essex District High School Red Raiders |
| Oshawa Civic Stadium | 2,000 | Oshawa | | Oshawa Hawkeyes |
| University of Lethbridge Community Stadium | 2,000 | Lethbridge | | |
| Rocky Stone Field | 2,000 | Moncton | | Moncton Purple Knights, Moncton Football |
| Warrior Field | 1,700 | Waterloo | | Waterloo Warriors |
| Barrie Metals Stadium | 1,500 | Barrie | | Huronia Stallions |
| Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre | 1,500 | Brantford | | Brantford Bisons |
| Comet Stadium | 1,200 | Raymond, Alberta | | |
| 1,200 | Burnaby | | Simon Fraser Red Leafs |
| Leibel Field | 1,200 | Regina | | Regina Thunder |
| StFX Stadium | 1,100[16] | Antigonish | | St. Francis Xavier X-Men |
| Terry Fox Stadium (Brampton) | 1,000 | Brampton | | Brampton Bulldogs |
| Queens Athletic Field | 1,000 | Sudbury | | Sudbury Northerners | |
See also
Notes and References
- Former home stadium of the Montreal Alouettes. Used for occasional home games until 2012, and as a practice facility until 2020.
- Web site: Commonwealth Stadium | City of Edmonton.
- Web site: BC Lions :: Official Site of the BC Lions . www.bclions.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110130215806/http://www.bclions.com/article/facts-and-figures-about-the-new-bc-place . 2011-01-30.
- Web site: Frequently asked questions. argonauts.ca. October 5, 2019.
- Web site: A Part of a Growing History. tdplace.ca. October 5, 2019.
- Web site: Tiger-Cats unveil plans for uniquely Hamilton stadium experience at Tim Hortons Field for 2021 Grey Cup game. ticats.ca. May 27, 2019.
- News: Alouettes announce new stadium plans for 2019. November 2, 2018. CFL.ca.
- Web site: Informations sur les installations. peps.ulaval.ca. October 5, 2019.
- Web site: U Sports Football Players of the Week: Patten, Lavallée, Liegghio honoured. October 23, 2019. U Sports.
- Web site: Croix Bleue Medavie Stadium. moncton.ca. July 8, 2021.
- Web site: TD Stadium. westernmustangs.ca. October 5, 2019.
- Web site: 2017 Western Mustangs Football Media Guide. westernmustangs.ca. October 5, 2019.
- Web site: Apple Bowl Stadium.
- https://smu.ca/campus-life/smufit-about-huskies-stadium.html Huskies stadium capacity
- http://www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2005/06/11/cfl_halifax050611.html Huskies stadium capacity
- Web site: STFX Stadium.
