UBC is an excellent place and a beautiuful location with top notch everything there.
Let's be honest, you're referring to the Pit on a Wednesday night
UBC is an excellent place and a beautiuful location with top notch everything there.
I know that when they negotiated in Coquitlam a few years ago, they wanted full access to Town Centre and certain field as their own that would have reduced the field availability in the complex for everyone - even with future expansion. The city decided against...
What really bothers me with this deal at UBC is the fact that BC Government is investing $15 million!!! The official story is that all users will be able to use the fields 50% of the time. Now, which youth club is going to practice at UBC? Also, if Whitecaps got the land for free and if BC Government is paying $15 million I have to question how much the total investment is!? Two fields with artificial turf and one grass field (apparently) plus a club house. That cannot cost more than $15 million (money that BC Government is investing). Beside that, how many new fields we could build elsewhere for $15 million?
"Apparently" the kids will stay at SFU for the next couple of years before being moved over...