Tag: FIFA World Cup

Vancouver residents lukewarm on hosting FIFA matches, says polling

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A new poll suggests most Vancouver residents believe the costs of hosting FIFA World Cup matches outweigh the benefits, even as preparations for the tournament ramp up across British Columbia.

B.C.’s FIFA World Cup price tag climbs to $729M

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B.C. says the cost of hosting seven FIFA World Cup matches in Vancouver could reach $729 million, up $105 million from its previous high-end estimate.

BC Ferries braces for busy summer travel season with FIFA World Cup

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B.C. Ferries said its summer schedule will begin June 11, two weeks earlier than usual, as it prepares for a busy travel season that includes an expected surge in visitors for FIFA World Cup matches in Vancouver.

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