Canada Life Place
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What's on here
London Knights vs. Guelph Storm
Wednesday, 18:30
Forest City Sips
Saturday, 16:005 USD
London Knights vs. Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Friday, 19:00
London Knights vs. Peterborough Petes
Sunday, 18:00
2026-2027 Broadway in London Series
Until 25 May 2027
Why go
- London Knights home games from late August to March.
- Touring Broadway shows and smaller concerts in the theatre setup.
- Cirque du Soleil’s first arena show, a rebuilt production of Saltimbanco.
- The 2019 Juno Awards, held here on March 17.
Opening hours
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The hall
- Luxury suites
- 38
- Club seats
- 1,100
Interesting facts5
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The theatre setup has a 30-line fly grid for scenery, lighting and sound.
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2005
Sum 41 recorded Go Chuck Yourself here on April 11, 2005.
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2007
Meat Loaf recorded the 3 Bats Live DVD here in 2007.
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2014
The Philadelphia Flyers and Toronto Maple Leafs played an NHL preseason game here in 2014.
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The event schedule includes concerts, comedy and musical theatre.
Canada Life Place - London, ON | Tickets, 2026-2027 Event Schedule, Seating Chart
Shorts
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History
EllisDon Corp. built the arena for about $42 million as the downtown home of the London Knights, replacing the London Ice House. The City of London contributed $32 million toward construction and spent a separate $10 million to buy the land.
- 2002Canada Life Place opened as the John Labatt Centre, named for Labatt brewery founder John Labatt. Cher opened the venue as a concert venue with her Living Proof: The Farewell Tour.
- 2004–05The London Knights won the OHL Championship during the 2004–05 season; they won the Memorial Cup here in 2005.
- 2012The venue’s name changed to Budweiser Gardens in Fall 2012.
- 2013The venue hosted the World Figure Skating Championships.
- 2014The venue hosted the Memorial Cup, won by the Edmonton Oil Kings.
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- 2024Canada Life finalized naming rights for the venue in October 2024.
How to get there
- ParkingThere is no on-site parking. Paid municipal and private lots are nearby.
Accessibility
- Accessible seating Arrange by phone or at the Box Office at Gate 1.
Sources: Canada Life Place - Wikipedia · London (Ontario) - Wikivoyage (do) · Canada Life Place · Website Accessibility | Canada Life Place · Canada Life Place - London, ON | Tickets, 2026-… · Suite Menu List | Canada Life Place · Menus | Canada Life Place · Budweiser Gardens - Wikipedia · checked 29 Sep 2026
- Website
- canadalifeplace.com/
- Phone
- +1 519-432-8894
Questions and answers
Where can I store an oversized bag at Canada Life Place?
Lockers are available in the Gate 1 and Gate 5 lobbies.
Can I pre-order luxury suite food at Canada Life Place?
Luxury suite food can be pre-ordered two business days before an event.
How can I order from the luxury suite menu at Canada Life Place?
Guests can order through an online portal.
Is there a children’s menu at Canada Life Place?
Talbot Bar & Grille has a kids’ menu.
Do children need a ticket at Canada Life Place?
For most events, children aged 24 months and older need a ticket.
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