Ottawa (ON) Mayor Jim Watson announced late Tuesday that a staff report to be presented to the city’s financial and economic development committee Oct. 1 recommends approving an offer from the indy pro Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball to lease Ottawa Stadium. Read more here. Read press release here.
Ottawa to Consider Can-Am League Recommendation
Filed under Lease & Contracts, Stadium Issues
why try indy ball again in ottawa ?
I’m guessing they’ve run out of options. If they want a tenant then they’ll have to settle for indy ball. The stadium isn’t bad (or wasn’t when I was there 10 years ago) but it’s definitely too big for indy ball. Not sure what the Can-Am league is planning on doing differently this time around.
There was some talk around a year ago they want to take out a bunch of seats around 2500.