The ENMAX Centre is located at 2510 Scenic Drive South and is the premier provider of entertainment in Lethbridge and Southern Alberta. It is the home of the Lethbridge Hurricanes, and is used extensively for a variety of major spectator events including concerts, bull riding, arena cross and many other community events.
The renovation is intended to broaden Lethbridge’s entertainment experience and increase financial benefits to the community’s economy. It will provide significantly better customer service with:
- More & better luxury suites (24 in total)
- Improved vehicle access/egress & parking
- Increased concourse and lobby space
- Improved Handicapped access, seating and washrooms
- Enhanced food and beverage services
- New lounge and banquet spaces
- Improved washrooms
- Enhanced dressing rooms and training facilities
The design will include environmentally sustainable building features where feasible.
The Schedule for the ENMAX Centre Renovation & Expansion is as follows:
- Design: July 2008 - May 2009
- Tender package #1 May 2009
- Construction: May 2009 - April 2012
The funding sources towards this project are:
- City of Lethbridge: $9,744,000
- Lethbridge Hurricanes $2,500,000
- Municipal Sustainability Initiative (MSI) Grant: $17,795,000
- Major Community Facilities (MCF) Grant: $3,683,000
The Total Project Budget for the ENMAX Centre is: $33,722,000
Contact Information:
Project Manager:
Sam Conard
Facilities Project Manager
City of Lethbridge
sam.conard@lethbridge.ca
Department Head
Kim Gallucci
General Manager, ENMAX Centre
kim.gallucci@lethbridge.ca
Contractor:
Ward Brothers Construction Ltd.
Lethbridge, AB
Consultants:
Graham Edmunds Cartier (GEC) Architecture
Calgary, AB