Rogers Centre Ice Through Roof

Toronto postponed monday s series opener against kansas city after chunks of ice crashed down from the nearby cn.

Rogers centre ice through roof.

These savage civil servants were captured battling the nasty conditions. I ve been working there for 15 years and i ve never seen daylight come through the roof until monday april 16 said the stadium s engineering manager of the day after a mid april ice storm that caused. Previously the stadium was also home to the toronto argonauts of the canadian football league cfl and. Rogers centre originally named skydome is a multi purpose stadium in downtown toronto canada situated just southwest of the cn tower near the northern shore of lake ontario opened in 1989 on the former railway lands it is home to the toronto blue jays of major league baseball mlb.

The game will be made up tuesday afternoon as part of a. The toronto blue jays kansas city royals game was postponed monday after inclement weather caused damage to the roof at rogers centre. The ice left a significant hole in the roof and led to the postponement of monday s game against. Two cape less heroes had to scale the rogers centre to repair a hole that was caused by ice falling from the cn tower monday.

On monday baseball fell victim to the storm when ice fell from the city s iconic cn tower and tore a hole in the roof of the rogers centre allowing snow to dump onto the field. The stadium which is located near the base of the 1 815 foot cn tower was damaged by falling ice. Toronto blue jays coach tim leiper looks up from tarps protecting the field at rogers centre from water coming through the roof in toronto on monday april 16 2018. Toronto ap even moving indoors couldn t get the blue jays back on the field.

Aramark entertainment services canada inc. Dave mccormick will never forget the day he saw sunlight coming through the roof at the rogers centre in toronto.