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2 unusual facts about Lansdowne Park


55th Grey Cup

The 55th Grey Cup was played between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Saskatchewan Roughriders on December 2, 1967, at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa, before 31,358 fans and was won by the Tiger-Cats by a score of 24 to 1.

Mark Cohon

Because of multiple setbacks the timeline for completion of Lansdowne Park and Frank Clair Stadium has been pushed back until 2014 or 2015.



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Ottawa SuperEX

In 2005, the Solo Mobile / Eckored tour stopped at Lansdowne Park on August 25 to perform at the Ottawa SuperEX.

Syd Howe

He played hockey with the Glebe Collegiate high school team and the Lansdowne Park Juveniles in 1926 before joining the Ottawa Gunners junior team in the newly formed Ottawa City Hockey League.

The Glebe

Lansdowne Park also contains the Ottawa Civic Centre, which is the permanent home of the Ottawa 67's and was the temporary home (1992–1995) for the Ottawa Senators before Canadian Tire Centre (originally called The Palladium) was completed.