We re very pleased and proud and thank the cfl for awarding us the grey cup said lions owner senator david brailey.
Grey cup 2014 bc place roof.
Grey cup game returning to bc place in 2014 the b c.
The game was announced as a sellout on july 21 2011 thirty days after the tickets went on sale to the public and 129 before the game itself.
In 2011 newly renovated bc place hosted the championship.
The canadian football league has announced today that the 102nd grey cup will be played in vancouver in november 2014.
Under the new roof it lost 13 million last year.
The tyee s photo pool.
It is currently the home of the bc lions of the canadian football league cfl vancouver whitecaps fc of major league soccer mls and the annual canada sevens part of the.
Photo by judy b in your bc.
Back in 2007 bc place suffered 4 million in losses.
The calgary stampeders won their seventh grey cup championship in franchise history as they completed the year of the horse with a 20 16 victory over the hmailton tiger cats at vancouver s bc place.
Lions owner will pick up the tab for the 2014 grey cup in vancouver after his club was awarded the right to put on the championship game at b c.
The event consists of a free 3 day telus street festival on canada place way and jack poole plaza that will include daily live music featuring a rotation of talented local artists including delhi.
The canadian football league s 102nd grey cup championship is kicking off with a four day grey cup festival held at various venues streets and sites in downtown vancouver from november 26 to 30.
Bc place had recently completed a roof replacement and this was the first grey cup played under its new retractable roof.
This marks the second time in four years that the championship has been brought to b c.
Bc place is a multi purpose stadium located at the north side of false creek in vancouver british columbia canada it is owned and operated by the bc pavilion corporation pavco a crown corporation of the province.