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A Shared Vision Made Possible by Dedicated Community Partners.
A Flexible Space Benefits Beyond the Field Looking Ahead
The Fieldhouse will be designed as a Those visitors contribute to the local While there is still work ahead, the
multi-use space capable of hosting a economy through hotel stays, restaurant momentum behind the project is strong.
wide variety of activities. visits, fuel purchases, and local shopping. With support from the Province of
Manitoba and collaboration between
Sports such as soccer, baseball, football, Communities such as Winkler have local partners, the vision of a regional
rugby, and ultimate frisbee could all take already seen these benefits. Since Fieldhouse is moving closer to reality.
place inside the facility. The space could opening its fieldhouse in 2021, the facility
also support children’s day camps, senior has generated significant economic More than just a building, the Portage
walking programs, athletic training, and activity tied to sport tourism and regional Regional Fieldhouse represents an
activities such as military or police drills. events. investment in health, families, and future
opportunities for the entire region.
This flexibility is what makes indoor
fieldhouses so valuable to growing
communities.
Building Amenities
2
2,400 m Indoor Turf *Approximation
Multi-Purpose Room
Change Rooms
Expansive Viewing Areas
Direct Access to the RecPlex
Large Turf for Field Sports
& Various Activities
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