WFCU Centre
Arena and entertainment centre in Windsor, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WFCU Centre is a multi-sport complex, including arena and entertainment centre in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The facility includes 3 public rinks, the “Main Bowl”, a swimming pool and a gym. WFCU Centre replaced the 84-year-old Windsor Arena as the primary home of the Windsor Spitfires. It opened on December 11, 2008, in the east end of the city. WFCU Centre is owned by the City of Windsor, operated by Comcast Spectacor, and named for Windsor Family Credit Union.
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Full name | Windsor Family Credit Union Centre |
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Address | 8787 McHugh Street |
Location | Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
Coordinates | 42.3186°N 82.9279°W / 42.3186; -82.9279 |
Owner | City of Windsor |
Operator | Comcast Spectacor |
Capacity |
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Field size | 302,000 sq ft (28,100 m2) |
Scoreboard | 8 sided, 24 feet in diameter |
Construction | |
Broke ground | January 22, 2007[1] |
Built | 2007–2008 |
Opened | December 11, 2008 |
Construction cost | C$71 million[1] ($88.1 million in 2021 dollars[2]) |
Architect | BBB Architects, Ltd. |
Structural engineer | HGS Consulting Engineers Ltd.[3] |
Services engineer | Vollmer & Associates[4] |
General contractor | PCR Contractors |
Tenants | |
Windsor Spitfires (OHL) (2008–Present) Windsor Express (BSL) (2012–Present) | |
Website | |
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