Today it s undergoing work that will help make it last for years to come.
Skydome roof opening time.
The newly built multi purpose stadium was a massively big deal at the time.
Celebrating the nearly start of blue jays on april 12 2010.
The decision for the roof to be opened or closed during blue jays games is dependent upon information obtained from several weather service sources.
It was the first new stadium to open in the city in decades.
If the game begins with the roof open the roof can be closed at any time if climatic conditions warrant.
Skydome celebrates 30 years of being obsolete from opening day david menzies mission specialist this week marks the 30th anniversary of the stadium formerly known as skydome now rogers centre the cautionary tale of what occurs when government gets involved in so called mega projects.
One of the greatest view of toronto the rogers center skydome and cn tower.
Here is a roof opening of the toronto s rogers centre.
The cn tower looms over the toronto blue jays and detroit tigers as the rogers centre s roof is open for the first time in the 2011 mlb baseball season in toronto saturday may 7 2011.
The world s first fully retractable roof was finally in motion but the saturday night sellout crowd gathered for a variety show booed as a rainstorm soaked them and.
If you weren t living in toronto in 1989 it is hard to accurately convey to you the true bat shit crazy magnificence of the skydome s opening ceremony.
Over 50 million people have visited skydome rogers centre.
It s been 30 years since the skydome opened its world renowned retractable roof for the first time.
When ontario premier david peterson aimed a laser pointer upward on june 3 1989 technicians took the cue and hit the switch to begin opening gigantic roof panels at skydome.