Can You Bring a camera to Canadian Tire Centre?

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Personal cameras are generally permitted at Canadian Tire Centre. Small point-and-shoot cameras and camera phones are typically allowed without issue. However, cameras with detachable or interchangeable lenses, tripods, and professional video equipment usually require media credentials. Do not bring a dedicated camera bag, as these are subject to the venue's standard bag policy.

What Canadian Tire Centre Actually Allows

Clear bag required

Maximum 14" × 14" × 6"

Small clutch / wristlet allowed

Maximum 6" × 9"

Backpacks not permitted

Purses / non-clear bags not permitted

Diaper bags allowed

One diaper bag per child. Subject to inspection.

Specifically Allowed

  • Clear bag — up to 14" × 14" × 6" (must be clear)
  • Small non-clear clutch — up to 6" × 9"

Additional Notes

Canadian Tire Centre enforces a clear bag policy for all Senators games. Bags must not exceed 14"×14"×6".

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring a camera to Canadian Tire Centre?

Small personal cameras and smartphones are generally allowed at Canadian Tire Centre. Professional cameras with detachable or interchangeable lenses typically require media credentials and are not permitted for regular ticket holders.

Are professional cameras allowed at Canadian Tire Centre?

Professional camera equipment — including cameras with detachable lenses, tripods, monopods, and video recording equipment — requires official media credentials at Canadian Tire Centre. Regular fans should stick to smartphone cameras or small point-and-shoot cameras.

Can I bring a camera bag to Canadian Tire Centre?

Camera bags are not permitted at Canadian Tire Centre. The arena requires all bags to be clear (up to 14"×14"×6"). If you bring a camera, keep it in your compliant clear bag.

What is the bag policy at Canadian Tire Centre?

Canadian Tire Centre enforces a clear bag policy. All bags must be transparent plastic, vinyl, or PVC and no larger than 14"×14"×6". Non-clear bags, backpacks, and standard purses are not permitted. Fans may also bring one small clutch (up to 6"×9").

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