Mosaic Stadium, located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, is a stateof-theart sports facility that serves as the home of the Canadian Football League's (CFL) Saskatchewan Roughriders. Here's an overview of its history, construction, and architecture:
History
- 2010: The Saskatchewan Roughriders and the City of Regina announced plans to replace the aging Taylor Field with a new stadium.
- 2012: The provincial and federal governments committed funding for the project.
- 2014: Groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of construction.
- 2017: Mosaic Stadium officially opened on July 1, with a sold-out CFL game between the Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Construction
- Cost: Approximately $278 million CAD
- Construction timeline: 2014-2017
- Lead architects: HOK (now Populous) and B+H Architects
- General contractor: PCL Construction Management Inc.
- Seating capacity: 33,350 (expandable to 40,000)
Architecture
- Design inspired by Saskatchewan's rolling hills and vast prairies
- Unique, curved design features a transparent roof and large glass facades
- Exterior clad in Saskatchewan limestone and metal panels
- Interior features premium amenities, including luxury suites, clubs, and concessions
- Field turf: Shaw Sports Turf
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