I was curious so I checked it out. It's worse than trying to board a plane. (Only clear plastic bags are allowed)
This is what I laughed at - "To protect our fans, employees and team and to align with league standards, a restricted bag policy is in place at BMO Field."
I am pretty sure this isnt the league standard.
Bombers allow purses and backpacks in with no issues.
https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/olivier-rioux-florida-basketballs-7-foot-9-center-works-out-for-gators-football-team/amp/
Canadian basketball player, Olivier Rioux had a try out with the Florida gators. Some where taman is writing his name down on a napkin and waiting to neg list him.
7’9 300 ish pounds, 11 inch vertical lol. Needless to say it didn’t go great.