BC Place
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Key facts
- Former names
- BC Place Vancouver, ( 2026 FIFA World Cup )
- Address
- 777 Pacific Boulevard
- Location
- Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada
- Owner
- Province of British Columbia
- Operator
- BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo)
- Capacity
- 54,500 27,695 (lower bowl) 22,120 ( MLS )
- Roof
- Retractable
- Surface
- FieldTurf
- Record attendance
- 65,061 (September 2, 2023, Ed Sheeran , +–=÷× Tour )
- Public transit
- Stadium–Chinatown Yaletown–Roundhouse
- Opened
- June 19, 1983 ; 42 years ago ( 1983-06-19 )
- Renovated
- 2009 (interior) 2011 (exterior and interior)
- Construction cost
- CA$ 356 million Original – $126.1 million ($356 million in 2025 dollars) Renovation – $514 million ($704 million in 2025 dollars)
- Architect
- Studio Phillips Barratt Stantec Architecture (renovation)
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Encyclopedic overview
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), a Crown corporation of the province.
The venue is currently the home of the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer (MLS), the annual Canada Sevens (part of the World Rugby Sevens Series), as well as the BC Sports Hall of Fame.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “BC Place” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.