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| tenants = [[Toronto Blue Jays]] (1977-89)<br/>[[Toronto Argonauts]] (1959-88)<br/>[[Toronto Blizzard]] (1979-83) | | tenants = [[Toronto Blue Jays]] (1977-89)<br/>[[Toronto Argonauts]] (1959-88)<br/>[[Toronto Blizzard]] (1979-83) | ||
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'''Canadian National Exhibition Stadium''' (commonly known as '''Exhibition Stadium''' or '''CNE Stadium''') was a multi-purpose stadium that formerly stood on the Exhibition Place grounds, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally built for Canadian National Exhibition events, the stadium served as the home of the [[Toronto Argonauts]] of the [[Canadian Football League]], the [[Toronto Blue Jays]] of [[Major League Baseball]], and the [[Toronto Blizzard]] of the North American Soccer League. The stadium hosted the Grey Cup game 12 times over a 24-year period. | |||
==Teams and Seasons== | |||
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!Season!!Team!!League | |||
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| [[1978 MLB season|1978]] | |||
| [[1978 Toronto Blue Jays publications|Toronto Blue Jays]] | |||
| [[Major League Baseball]] | |||
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!League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type | !League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type | ||
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| rowspan= | | rowspan=19| [[Canadian Football League]] | ||
| August 5, 1959 | | August 5, 1959 | ||
| [[Toronto Argonauts]] vs. [[Chicago Cardinals]] | | [[Toronto Argonauts]] vs. [[Chicago Cardinals]] | ||
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1959/1959-grey-cup.html Grey Cup Program] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1959/1959-grey-cup.html Grey Cup Program] | ||
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| October 15, 1961 | | [[1961 CFL season|October 15, 1961]] | ||
| [[Toronto Argonauts]] vs. [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] | | [[Toronto Argonauts]] vs. [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1961/10-15_ham-tor.html Program] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1961/10-15_ham-tor.html Program] | ||
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| October 29, 1961 | | [[1961 CFL season|October 29, 1961]] | ||
| [[Montreal Alouettes]] vs. [[Toronto Argonauts]] | | [[Montreal Alouettes]] vs. [[Toronto Argonauts]] | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1961/10-29_mon-tor.html Program] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1961/10-29_mon-tor.html Program] | ||
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| November 18, 1961 | | [[1961 CFL season|November 18, 1961]] | ||
| [[Toronto Argonauts]] vs. [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] | | [[Toronto Argonauts]] vs. [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] | ||
| [[Toronto Argonauts vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats (November 18, 1961)|Postseason Program]] | | [[Toronto Argonauts vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats (November 18, 1961)|Postseason Program]] | ||
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| December 2, 1961 | | [[1961 CFL season|December 2, 1961]] | ||
| [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] vs. [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] | | [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] vs. [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1961/1961-grey-cup.html Grey Cup Program] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1961/1961-grey-cup.html Grey Cup Program] | ||
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| [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] vs. [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] | | [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] vs. [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1964/1964-grey-cup.html Grey Cup Program] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1964/1964-grey-cup.html Grey Cup Program] | ||
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| November 27, 1965 | | November 27, 1965 | ||
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| [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] vs. [[Ottawa Rough Riders]] | | [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] vs. [[Ottawa Rough Riders]] | ||
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1976/11-28_ott-sas.html Grey Cup Program] | | [https://www.sportspaper.info/cfl/seasons/1976/11-28_ott-sas.html Grey Cup Program] | ||
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| [[Canadian Football League]] | | [[Canadian Football League]] | ||
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*[[List of Major League Baseball stadiums]] | *[[List of Major League Baseball stadiums]] | ||
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[[Category: Venues in Ontario]] | [[Category: Venues in Ontario]] | ||
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[[Category: Toronto Blue Jays venues]] | [[Category: Toronto Blue Jays venues]] | ||
[[Category: Toronto Blizzard venues]] | [[Category: Toronto Blizzard venues]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:45, 16 March 2024
| Location | Toronto, Ontario |
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| Opened | August 5, 1959 |
| Closed | May 28, 1989 |
| Demolished | January 31, 1999 |
| Other Names | n/a |
| Tenants | Toronto Blue Jays (1977-89) Toronto Argonauts (1959-88) Toronto Blizzard (1979-83) |
Canadian National Exhibition Stadium (commonly known as Exhibition Stadium or CNE Stadium) was a multi-purpose stadium that formerly stood on the Exhibition Place grounds, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally built for Canadian National Exhibition events, the stadium served as the home of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League, the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball, and the Toronto Blizzard of the North American Soccer League. The stadium hosted the Grey Cup game 12 times over a 24-year period.
Teams and Seasons
| Season | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays | Major League Baseball |
Other cover appearances
See also
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