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Baldrey: Let's put Vancouver's 2026 FIFA World Cup spending into context

Baldrey: Let's put Vancouver's 2026 FIFA World Cup spending into context

Columnist Keith Baldrey believes putting B.C. back into the international spotlight will generate more positives for the province.
Here is what to expect in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­for the next round of Canucks playoff games

Here is what to expect in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­for the next round of Canucks playoff games

The city says locals should expect traffic disruptions due to various road closures.
Opinion: 2026 World Cup goes from shiny object to fiscal nightmare for B.C.

Opinion: 2026 World Cup goes from shiny object to fiscal nightmare for B.C.

Soaring price tag casts doubt on benefits of hosting games
B.C. film company ordered to pay actor unpaid wages, expenses

B.C. film company ordered to pay actor unpaid wages, expenses

Amir Gill claimed he acted in a Hunter Village Films Inc. production and had not been paid wages and expenses.
Thunderbird Entertainment shakes up executive team

Thunderbird Entertainment shakes up executive team

Entertainment production company was co-founded by billionaire Frank Giustra
Les Leyne: World Cup overrun? Don't go there

Les Leyne: World Cup overrun? Don't go there

Original estimates on major public projects are like jottings of what a crayoned elementary-school mural might cost, before it turns into a giant diamond-encrusted tapestry of spun gold.
Hosting costs for 2026 FIFA World Cup in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­double, may hit $581M

Hosting costs for 2026 FIFA World Cup in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­double, may hit $581M

VANCOUVER — Organizers of the seven FIFA World Cup soccer matches coming to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­in 2026 say the estimated cost of hosting the event has more than doubled in the last two years.
British Columbians prefer FIFA, Summer Olympics bid over second Winter Games, says polling

British Columbians prefer FIFA, Summer Olympics bid over second Winter Games, says polling

Transparency concerns cloud potential costs of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­hosting major sporting events
Hayley Woodin Hastings: Thirty-five years have changed much at BIV – but not everything

Hayley Woodin Hastings: Thirty-five years have changed much at BIV – but not everything

B.C.'s leading voice in business news celebrates its 35th anniversary this year
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayor non-committal on public viewing sites for Canucks' playoff run

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayor non-committal on public viewing sites for Canucks' playoff run

Mayor Ken Sim: "Personally, I would love to throw a party right now, but we have to be responsible."