July 2024 update
- As part of Council's 2024 budget deliberations, Council approved $65 million for the construction of the fieldhouse. The scope, design and budget will be confirmed in 2024/2025, with construction to commence in 2026.
- The County is currently in the process of procuring a design and construction team. This team will be onboarded in late 2024 with design to commence in early 2025. The design and scope of the facility will focus on a full-sized turf field and supporting spaces.
- A new two per cent recreation levy will support design and construction costs. Administration will continue to investigate other sources of funding to support this project.
Last modified: July 24, 2024, 1:53 p.m.
Location
A central, accessible site has been selected for the indoor fieldhouse. The site is located east of Broadmoor Boulevard on Buckingham Drive (595.9Â KB) , and is central to Millennium Place and Centennial Park, Bethel Transit Terminal, Emerald Hills Leisure Centre and Sally Stewart Regional Park.
Learn more about why the location was chosen.Â
Community feedback/engagement
Community groups and residents provided opinions to help guide this project. Read the reports below.
- Detailed design initial user feedback (1.9Â MB)
- Initial community group survey (3.5Â MB)
- Initial resident survey (2.6Â MB)
Presentations to Council
- Council presentation:Â November 24, 2020
- Council presentation:Â October 27, 2020
- Priorities committee presentation: October 6, 2020
- Council presentation January 18, 2022
Community groups eNewsletter
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