16 stories tagged #Vancouver

  1. Chip Wilson Wins Property Tax Battle, Slashes Home Value by $18 Million
    finance

    Chip Wilson Wins Property Tax Battle, Slashes Home Value by $18 Million

    Lululemon founder successfully challenges BC Assessment, reducing his Vancouver mansion's value from $82.7M to $64.4M.

    yesterday 1 min read
  2. World Cup Games to Cost Canadian Taxpayers $82 Million Each
    sports

    World Cup Games to Cost Canadian Taxpayers $82 Million Each

    A new PBO report estimates each of the 13 World Cup matches in Canada will cost $82 million in government funding, totaling $1.1 billion.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. World Cup Fans Hit by Sky-High Costs in Vancouver
    sports

    World Cup Fans Hit by Sky-High Costs in Vancouver

    Fans face expensive tickets, hotel rates, and limited rental options as Vancouver gears up for World Cup matches.

    2w ago 2 min read
  4. Final Touches Underway at FIFA World Cup Venues in Vancouver and Toronto
    sports

    Final Touches Underway at FIFA World Cup Venues in Vancouver and Toronto

    As the FIFA World Cup nears, Vancouver's BC Place and Toronto's BMO Field are completing upgrades and renovations.

    3w ago 2 min read
  5. Millennials Twice as Likely as Boomers to Live with Parents
    finance

    Millennials Twice as Likely as Boomers to Live with Parents

    A new Statistics Canada study shows 16.3% of millennials lived with parents in 2021, nearly double the 8.2% of boomers at the same age.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Chinese Consulate Pressured Vancouver to Cancel Anti-Communist Dance Show
    world

    Chinese Consulate Pressured Vancouver to Cancel Anti-Communist Dance Show

    Chinese consular officials urged a Vancouver city employee to halt Shen Yun performances, highlighting ongoing foreign interference in Canada.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Infantino to Seek Fourth Term as FIFA President
    sports

    Infantino to Seek Fourth Term as FIFA President

    FIFA President Gianni Infantino announces he will run for a fourth term, despite facing criticism over high prices and the Trump Peace Prize.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Whitecaps Fans Rally to Keep MLS Club in Vancouver Amid Relocation Rumors
    sports

    Whitecaps Fans Rally to Keep MLS Club in Vancouver Amid Relocation Rumors

    Dedicated Vancouver Whitecaps fans express strong support and desire for the MLS club to remain in the city, combating relocation speculation.

    last mo. 2 min read