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Judge OKs sale of Silverdome to Canadian companyskip to main content (press enter)Your weather location has not been setSet weather locationCBC Global Header NavigationCBCca News news drop down menu Sports sports drop down menu Radio radio drop down menu TV tv drop down menu My Region drop down menu More drop down menu Watch drop down menu Listen drop down menu Search CBCca Submit Search Sign Up Log In Hockey Headlines Scoreboard Standings Stats NHL Schedule Teams Players Hockey Night in Canada Highlights Fantasy Pool Football Headlines CFL Scoreboard CFL Standings CFL Stats CFL Teams NFL Scoreboard NFL Standings NFL Stats NFL Teams NFL Players Video Alpine Skiing Curling Figure Skating Basketball NBA Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Basketball News Feed Baseball MLB Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Baseball News Feed Soccer MLS Scoreboard MLS Standings International Stats Soccer News Feed Amateur Sports Golf Tennis Story Tools EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Judge OKs sale of Silverdome to Canadian companyLast Updated Friday December 18 2009 340 PM ET The Associated Press A judge has rejected a request to block the $583000 US sale of the 80300seat Pontiac Silverdome to a Canadian company (Al MesserschmidtGetty Images)A judge has rejected a request to block the $583000 US sale of the 80300seat Pontiac Silverdome to a Canadian companyThe former home of the Detroit Lions and Detroit Pistons was built in 1975 for $56 million or about $220 million today Pope John Paul II Michael Jackson and the Rolling Stones all appeared at the venueSome residents of suburban Pontiac sued to block the sale to Torontobased Triple Properties Inc which plans to use it for sports eventsOakland County Circuit Judge Edward Sosnick refused to issue a restraining order Friday to block the sale saying the residents appear to lack legal standing to intervene The Canadian Press 2009 Story Tools EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Story comments (1)Sort Most recent First to last AgreedGussy23 wrotePosted 20091220at 707 AM ETThe former home of the Detroit Lions Arent they still playing there Or do they have a new stadium040Agree 4DisagreePolicy Report abuseThis story is now closed to commentingNote The CBC does not necessarily endorse any of the views posted Please note that comments are published according to our submission guidelinesRelatedInternal LinksPontiac Silverdome sold to Canadian group Football HeadlinesTop Headlines Recommended Commented Packers humiliate hapless Cowboys Comments2Recommend1Aaron Rodgers threw for 289 yards and three touchdowns Brandon Jackson scored twice and the Green Bay Packers routed the freefalling Dallas Cowboys 457 at Lambeau Field Bears best Bills without buzz in Toronto Comments58Recommend17Jay Cutler threw two TD passes to ral...