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60% of British Columbians say hosting FIFA World Cup games ‘not worth’ price tagA recent poll found that 60 per cent of British Columbians and 61 per cent of residents in Metro Vancouver said the World Cup games in Vancouver in 2026 are “not worth it.”EconomyJul 5
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Soccer player unions launch legal action against FIFA over ‘endless’ games'The most in-demand players are now part of an endless schedule of games,' one union leader said. The players' unions say the current schedule 'violates the rights of players.'SportsJun 13
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Ottawa providing $104M to help Toronto host FIFA World Cup gamesThe federal government will provide the city of Toronto with $104 million to help the city host six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.CanadaMay 3
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Toronto mayor releases 2026 FIFA World Cup plans, committeesToronto Mayor Olivia Chow unveiled further details to the planning and committee structure to ensure the 2026 FIFA World Cup Games are a success.PoliticsMar 20
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Stretch of Gardiner Expressway reducing to 2 lanes in both directions for 3 yearsStarting as soon as late March, only two lanes of the Gardiner will be open in each direction between Dufferin Street and Strachan Avenue.TrafficFeb 13
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Canada to stage 13 games at 2026 FIFA World Cup between Toronto and VancouverCanada will host 13 of the 104 games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven in Vancouver and six in Toronto. The 2026 tournament kicks off June 11 in Mexico City.SportsFeb 4
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BC Place will need a FIFA facelift, but the price tag remains unclearB.C. PavCo, the Crown corporation that owns the stadium, has released a request for proposals seeking a construction manager to oversee a list of a dozen upgrades.SportsDec 12, 2023
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She scored the World Cup-winning goal, then found out her dad diedOlga Carmona learned that her father had died after the FIFA Women's World Cup final Sunday between Spain and England.SportsAug 21, 2023
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Canadian women’s soccer team not satisfied with interim labour deal: ‘This isn’t over’The interim deal ensures 'at minimum' equal pay with the men's team, but there are 'many more important items' that still have to be settled, the women's team players said.SportsJul 28, 2023
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FIFA women’s World Cup: Canadian interest higher than for men’s tournament, poll showsTeam Canada is making its eighth appearance at the FIFA women's World Cup starting Thursday, but has yet to lift the trophy. What are their chances this year?SportsJul 19, 2023
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