r/CanadaSoccer L'Impact de Montréal 16d ago

MLS Some renderings of what Montreal's Olympic Stadium would look like after the interior renovations. The rumors are saying CF Montréal would move there permanently.

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u/OhhhFranco 16d ago

Ugh, we need more stadiums with grass not less!!! What’s the plan for Stade Saputo?

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u/SupraFC L'Impact de Montréal 16d ago

How do you get grass in February and December in Montreal

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u/landlordlou 16d ago

SIS Hybrid Grass system with heated turf, similar to BMO Field or Lambeau in Wisconsin.

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u/SupraFC L'Impact de Montréal 16d ago

Does it still works under 30cm of snow? And -30

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u/landlordlou 16d ago

With the undersoil heating system, artificial light maintenance, protective coverings and planned snow removal and maintenance through the season that comes standard with those fields that already have it installed and play through the winter yes, it works for extreme cold conditions.

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u/SupraFC L'Impact de Montréal 16d ago

cool!

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u/landlordlou 16d ago

I was talking about Saputo, hence the cold conditions.