{"id":20387,"date":"2017-07-12T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T13:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=20387"},"modified":"2017-07-11T22:03:58","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T02:03:58","slug":"olg-picks-group-to-build-niagara-falls-entertainment-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/12\/olg-picks-group-to-build-niagara-falls-entertainment-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"OLG picks group to build Niagara Falls entertainment centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagarathisweek.com\/news-story\/7418467-olg-picks-group-to-build-falls-entertainment-centre\/\">Niagara This Week<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It\u2019s now known who will be responsible for building a new entertainment centre in Niagara Falls.<\/p>\n<p>The OLG announced early Tuesday evening that the contract to build a 5,000-seat venue has been awarded to Niagara Falls Entertainment Partners, a consortium that includes Bird Construction Inc. of Mississauga.<\/p>\n<p>The consortium will build and maintain the new facility.<\/p>\n<p>In a news release, Bird said it will \u201cperform the design and construction of the project and will also, through Bird Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary, take a minority equity interest in the concession responsible for the overall project, including design, construction, financing, and maintenance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The facility will feature a performance space with multiple stage configurations, a public lobby and gathering spaces, box offices, bar and concessions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Niagara This Week: It\u2019s now known who will be responsible for building a new entertainment centre in Niagara Falls. The OLG announced early Tuesday evening that the contract to build a 5,000-seat venue has been awarded to Niagara Falls Entertainment Partners, a consortium that includes Bird Construction Inc. of Mississauga. The consortium will build&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21,29],"tags":[12721,12720,5081,9693,12719,451,1076],"class_list":["post-20387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-casinos-and-gaming","category-niagara-falls-developments","tag-bird-capital","tag-bird-construction","tag-entertainment-centre","tag-mississauga","tag-niagara-falls-entertainment-partners","tag-niagara-this-week","tag-theatre"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20387"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20388,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20387\/revisions\/20388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}