Oshawa Civic Auditorium
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The Oshawa Civic Auditorium was an indoor arena in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. It operated from 1964 to 2006, and was primarily used as an ice hockey venue for the Oshawa Generals. The auditorium was built as a replacement to the Hambly Arena, which burned down in 1953.[1][2] The auditorium was part of a larger multi-purpose recreational complex.
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Address | 99 Thornton Road South |
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Location | Oshawa, Ontario, Canada |
Coordinates | 43.887795°N 78.890998°W / 43.887795; -78.890998 |
Owner | City of Oshawa |
Operator | City of Oshawa |
Capacity | 3,625 (seated) 4,025 (standing) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | February 28, 1964 |
Opened | December 11, 1964 |
Closed | October 29, 2006 |
Demolished | April–July 2010 |
Construction cost | $1.4 million |
Tenants | |
Oshawa Generals (OHL) (1964–2006) Oshawa Crushmen (OPJHL) (1965–1972) Oshawa Legionaires (OPJHL) (1972–2006) Oshawa Green Gaels (OLA) (1965–1996) |
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