BMO Convention Centre taking shape one year from target opening yyc
The expansion, funded by all three levels of government, is expected to cost $500 million and is keeping 600 workers going six days a week.
Lifts are seen everywhere at the BMO Centre expansion construction site. 80 per cent of the building construction takes place at a height of 20 feet or higher.A hotel-style lobby known as the exchange room will give attendees a place to gather and network. A concierge desk will steer conference attendees to accommodations, restaurants and local events after their meetings are done.Article content
Pictured is the BMO Centre expansion construction site during a media tour on Thursday, June 22, 2023.Officials said the brand room will be booked by convention organizers as a potential VIP area, with access to the balcony. The space is already being eyed for wedding receptions as well.
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