GFL Memorial Gardens (original) (raw)

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The GFL Memorial Gardens, formerly the "Essar Centre", is a 4,928 seat sports and entertainment centre in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. It opened on September 29, 2006, replacing the now demolished Sault Memorial Gardens. The new building was constructed directly next door to the former Memorial Gardens and incorporated its most distinctive feature, the Memorial Tower, into its plans. The block surrounding the arena is called "Memorial Square." The Garden's primary tenant is the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League. (en)

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P6A 1Y9 (en)
269 Queen Street East (en)
Sault Ste. Marie,Ontario (en)

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June 6, 2005

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2.5E7

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Essar Centre (2008–2018) (en)
Steelback Centre (2006–2008) (en)

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2006-09-29 (xsd:date)

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4923 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
4928 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
5524 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
6497 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)

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P6A 1Y9 (en)

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PBK Architects (en)
EPOH Inc. (en)

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2005-06-06 (xsd:date)

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4923 (xsd:integer)
4928 (xsd:integer)
5524 (xsd:integer)
6497 (xsd:integer)

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(en)
2.5E7

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Essar Centre (en)
Steelback Centre (en)

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Bondfield Construction Ltd. Co (en)

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GFL Memorial Gardens (en)

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The Hound Pound (en)

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2006-09-29 (xsd:date)

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City of Sault Ste. Marie (en)

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City of Sault Ste. Marie (en)

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GFL Memorial Gardens (en)

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Location within Ontario##Location within Canada (en)

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dbp:structuralEngineer

M. R. Wright & Associates Co. Ltd. (en)

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5100.0

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Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (en)
Sault Major Hockey Association (en)

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The GFL Memorial Gardens, formerly the "Essar Centre", is a 4,928 seat sports and entertainment centre in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. It opened on September 29, 2006, replacing the now demolished Sault Memorial Gardens. The new building was constructed directly next door to the former Memorial Gardens and incorporated its most distinctive feature, the Memorial Tower, into its plans. The block surrounding the arena is called "Memorial Square." The Garden's primary tenant is the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League. (en)

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