FirstOntario Centre 101 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3L4, Canada ☎ +1 905-546-4040 Last Updated: 09/28/2023 | |
FirstOntario Centre is a prominent sports and entertainment arena located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, making it easily accessible to residents and visitors to the city. It primarily serves as a multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue. It is home to the Hamilton Bulldogs, an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. | |
History: The arena, originally known as the "Copps Coliseum," opened its doors in 1985. It was named after Victor K. Copps, a former mayor of Hamilton, who played a significant role in its development. The venue has since undergone name changes, with "FirstOntario Centre" being its current name, reflecting sponsorship by the FirstOntario Credit Union. |
Hamilton Place » City Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Hamilton has a population of 536,917, and its census metropolitan area, which includes Burlington and Grimsby, has a population of 767,000. The city is 58 kilometres (36 mi) southwest of Toronto in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. 119 views 💖 1Canada |