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| Location | Concordia University |
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| Owner | Concordia University |
| Capacity | 4,000 [1] |
| Surface | FieldTurf |
| Opened | 2003 |
| Tenants | |
| Concordia Stingers (CIS) (2003-present) | |
Concordia Stadium is multi-purpose stadium at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. It is home to the Concordia Stingers. It was built in 2003, and has a seating capacity of 4,000.
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