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Esther Shiner Stadium is a multi-purpose outdoor sports
facility in
Toronto,
Ontario,
Canada.
It is located in
North York, on the north-west corner of
Bathurst Street and
Finch Avenue West. Its capacity is 3,000[1]
and is currently the home of the
North York Astros of the
Canadian Soccer League.
The stadium plays host to many sporting events including
Canadian football,
soccer, and
athletics.
The stadium was built in June 1984, and was originally named
North York Civic Stadium. But was renamed in 1988 in honour of
former City of North York Councilor
Esther Shiner. In 2004 the stadium was closed down, and reopened
on
September 15,
2005
and was upgraded with a new artificial playing surface and running
track
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