Work began early Monday morning at BMO Field as the grass for Toronto FC's new pitch arrived by truck from Cookstown, Ontario. The full pitch should be laid by the end of day on Tuesday.

Canadian pro soccer team goes back to grass field

Work began early Monday morning at BMO Field as the grass for Toronto FC’s new pitch arrived by truck from Cookstown, Ontario. The full pitch should be laid by the end of day on Tuesday.


The total budget for the project was around $5.5. The cost to replace the Field Turf at BMO Field was $3.5 million. $1.2 million was spent to upgrade Allan Lamport Stadium with a winter bubble and there will also be an $800,000 investment in another artificial turf soccer field in the city.


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