Winnipeg Stadium under construction, Dec 7 2011

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was once again kind enough to show me around the building site of Winnipeg’s new Stadium

Project Coordinator Stephen Maruschak CIM gave me the tour.

Other contractors and collaborators are:

Raymond SC Wan Architect

Westwood Mechanical Inc

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McCaine Electric

Crosier Kilgour & Partners Ltd.

Click here to see pictures of the construction from October 2011

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium, December 2011

 

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium, December 2011

Not many people get to see the other worldly orange glow inside a huge tarp structure

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium, December 2011

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium, December 2011

 

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium, December 2011

Mr Maruschak showed me where all the good views were

This was the south entrance to the field where all the trucks came and went. Now it is being finished off and trucks will enter from the North Side

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium, December 2011

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium Dec 2011

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium Dec 2011

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium Dec 2011

housing for the air machines that will help inflate a really big golf dome like structure over the field

the first three canopy beams are up

A490 LE Bolts. Those are the good ones

A pre cast concrete bleacher going in

One of the large beams that will support the canopy

horizontal canopy beams yet to be installed

The ground froze, and left the waffle patterns from the heavy equipment in the mud

Construction of Winnipeg's new Stadium Dec 2011