What are the Canadian Footballs Leagues (CFL) requirements to locate a team to Oshawa?
A. In order for a new franchise or relocated franchise to be considered, a unanimous vote is required by the CFL Board of Governors. One representative of each of the CFL eight clubs make up the CFL’s Board of Governors. The CFL constitution outlines that each member club has exclusion jurisdictional rights, as defined by them, to geographic areas. The designated franchise area for the Toronto Argos includes Oshawa. Source: CFL Office (Monday, August 30, 2010) Q. What is the average seating for a CFL stadium? A. On average CFL venues have approximately 25,000 seats (Ivor Wynne has 29,000 seats, Winnipeg Blue Bombers Stadium has 33,000 seats, BC Place in Vancouver has 60,000 seats). The seating capacity for a Grey Cup game is in the range of 40,000. The plan for the enhanced Hamilton stadium for the combined use of Pan Am Games and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats is for 25,000 seats. Source: various facility websites Q. What are the capital costs to construct a CFL facility? A. There are two Ca
