However olympic stadium officials said that the new top won t be required to be retractable.
Olympic stadium montreal new roof.
Built in the mid 1970s as the main venue for the 1976 summer olympics it is nicknamed the big o a reference to both its name and to the doughnut shape of the permanent component of the stadium s roof.
This week the olympic stadium s website announced it is now accepting company pitches to design the stadium s new roof.
Montreal s never ending saga of the olympic stadium and its roof rages on.
The government of quebec is.
But now montrealers are trading that bill for a new one.
Much maligned stadium is getting a new lease on life with the organization running it being given more power to run the place as.
The estimated cost of the new roof is between 200 million and 250 million.
Montreal s olympic stadium will get new roof caq government says.
An agency that oversees montreal s olympic stadium said on friday that parts of the new roof planned for the.
Montreal s olympic stadium s roof has over 8 000 rips and costs up to 1 million a year to maintain.