Canada Life Centre
Canada Life Centre is a multi purpose in Winnipeg, Canada that opened in 2004. Its recorded capacity is 16,345.
Key facts
Canada Life Centre is a multi purpose in Winnipeg, Canada that opened in 2004. Its recorded capacity is 16,345. It is owned by True North Sports & Entertainment and True North Sports & Entertainment. It is operated by True North Sports & Entertainment and True North Sports & Entertainment. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 3 names in total, including MTS Centre, Bell MTS Place. Current tenants are Winnipeg Jets, Manitoba Moose, Winnipeg Sea Bears, Winnipeg Alliance FC, Winnipeg Sea Bears, Manitoba Moose, Winnipeg Jets.
- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Type
- Multi purpose
- Capacity
- 16,345
- Opened
- 2004
- Status
- Active
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 2
- Playing surface
- Ice
Canada Life Centre is at latitude 49.892778, longitude -97.143611, in Winnipeg, Canada. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 49.892778 |
| Longitude | -97.143611 |
| City | Winnipeg |
| Region | Winnipeg |
| Country | Canada |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Ice | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Canada Life Centre has carried 3 recorded names. True North Centre (planning/construction) (no sponsor) ran Present. MTS Centre (no sponsor) ran 2004 to 2017. Bell MTS Place (no sponsor) ran 2017 to 2021. The average tenure of a name here is 8.5 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| True North Centre (planning/construction) | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| MTS Centre | None | 2004 to 2017 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Bell MTS Place | None | 2017 to 2021 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | True North Sports & Entertainment | 2004 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | True North Sports & Entertainment | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | True North Sports & Entertainment | 2004 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | True North Sports & Entertainment | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg Jets | National Hockey League | Present | Current | Source |
| Manitoba Moose | National Hockey League | Present | Current | Source |
| Winnipeg Sea Bears | National Hockey League | Present | Current | Source |
| Winnipeg Alliance FC | National Hockey League | Present | Current | Source |
| Winnipeg Sea Bears | National Hockey League | 2004 to present | Current | Source |
| Manitoba Moose | National Hockey League | 2004 to present | Current | Source |
| Winnipeg Jets | National Hockey League | 2004 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
19 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 3392 | 2026-10 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Bell MTS Place | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | MTS Centre | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | True North Centre (planning/construction) | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43217 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43216 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43215 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43214 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43213 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43212 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39436 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39435 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39434 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39433 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39432 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 15004 | 16345 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1374001973 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Canada_Life_Centre | Canada Life Centre | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 263 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: