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The RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg is a major meeting and convention facility located in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Originally named the ''Winnipeg Convention Centre'', the publicly owned facility was built in 1975, and was among the first such facilities built in Canada. It has five levels including indoor parking for 560 vehicles, and three levels of various meeting trade show space totalling .〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.wcc.mb.ca/aboutthecentre.php )〕 The main exhibit hall has of pillarless space.〔 Aside from trade shows and conventions, the Convention Centre has also been used as a sports venue and was home to the Winnipeg Cyclone basketball team from 1995 to 2001. The convention centre is connected to the Winnipeg Walkway system via an above-ground walkway connection crossing St. Mary Avenue and Hargrave Street to Cityplace mall. The Walkway system also provides convenient access to the MTS Centre. A $180-million expansion is currently in progress to roughly double the size of the facility, and will include significant structural and electrical upgrades to the existing building. The centre will be extended south over a York Avenue parking lot, adding of exhibit space and underground parking. Construction is expected to be completed in 2015. In July 2013, the facility was rebranded as the ''RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg'' after its naming rights were purchased by Royal Bank of Canada. ==External links== * (RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg website ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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