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Scotiabank Arena

indoor arena in Toronto, Canada

Key facts

Former names: Toronto Postal Delivery Building, Air Canada Centre (1999–2018)
Address: 40 Bay Street
Location: Toronto , Ontario, Canada
Owner: Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Operator: Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Capacity: Basketball : 19,800 (20,511 with standing room) , Concerts : 19,800 , Ice hockey : 18,819 (20,270 with standing room) , Theatre : 5,200
Acreage: 61,780.5 m (665,000 sq ft)
Public transit: Union Station , Union , Union Bus Terminal
Parking: 2 underground levels for 212 vehicles
Groundbreaking: 1938 (original building), March 12, 1997 (reconstruction)
Opened: February 19, 1999
Construction cost: CA$265 million , ($468 million in 2025 dollars) , Renovations :, 2003: $5 million , ($7.99 million in 2025 dollars) , 2015: $10 million , ($13 million in 2025 dollars) , 2023: $350 million
Architect: Brisbin Brook Beynon Architects (Architect of Record), HOK Sport , (Consulting Architects)
Project manager: Clarendon Projects Ltd.
Structural engineer: Yolles Partnership Inc.
Services engineer: The Mitchell Partnership, Inc.
General contractor: PCL Constructors Western, Inc.

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Scotiabank Arena, formerly known as Air Canada Centre (ACC), is a multi-purpose arena located on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). In addition, the minor league Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League (AHL) and the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League play occasional games at the arena. The arena was previously home to the Toronto Phantoms of the Arena Football League (AFL) and the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League. Scotiabank Arena also hosts other events, such as concerts, political conventions and video game competitions.

The arena is 61,780.5 square metres (665,000 square feet) in size. It is owned and operated by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. (MLSE), which also owns the Leafs and the Raptors, as well as their respective development teams.