Taylor Swift

• Taylor Swift’s shows brought a 154% spending boost to downtown Vancouver

  The finale of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour was a business boom for Vancouver, according to Moneris. The payments firm reports a 154 per cent increase in sales volumes during the shows.

  Economy

  Dec 13
  
• Taylor Swift’s Toronto concerts had modest impact on Ontario’s economy: TD

  A new report says the Taylor Swift concerts in Toronto boosted spending in the recreation and entertainment sector but the overall impact on the Ontario economy remained modest.

  Economy

  Dec 10
  
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• Taylor Swift Vancouver shows shatter records, rival the Winter Olympics

  Over three nights, BC Place hosted 160,000 fans for the final dates of Taylor Swift's record-shattering Eras Tour. The estimated economic impact is about $160 million.

  Entertainment

  Dec 9
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• Taylor Swift thanks Vancouver for being part of the ‘most thrilling chapter’ of her life

  Taylor Swift told the crowd that the tour's legacy is a space of "joy and togetherness and love" and that she could not have been more proud of her fans.

  Entertainment

  Dec 9
• Taylor Swift’s End of the Eras Tour to take its final bow in Vancouver

  After 149 shows, an estimated US$2 billion in revenue and countless outfit changes, Taylor Swift takes to the stage tonight in Vancouver for the final show of her Eras Tour.

  Canada

  Dec 8
• Prince George Swifties scramble after WestJet cancels Vancouver flights

  Several Taylor Swift fans from Prince George had to make emergency travel plans after their flights to the Eras Tour's final shows in Vancouver were cancelled at the last minute.

  Canada

  Dec 8
• Prince George Swift fans rent car to attend concert after flight to Vancouver cancelled

  A flight cancellation forced a diehard group of Swifties to rent a car and make the near 800-kilometre journey to Vancouver to catch the last dates of the Eras Tour.

  Canada

  Dec 7
• ‘End Game’: Taylor Swift kicks off final leg of Eras Tour in Vancouver

  Tens of thousands of ticket-holding Swifties descended on BC Place, joined by others downtown to swap friendship bracelets or just hoping to be a part of the moment.

  Entertainment

  Dec 6
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• Vancouver weather warning could leave Swifties ‘In the Pouring Rain’

  Taylor Swift fans will be greeted with heavy rain for Friday's show in Vancouver, Environment Canada warns. Concertgoers are reminded they can't bring umbrellas to BC Place.

  Weather

  Dec 6
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• B.C. businesses look to Taylor Swift’s ‘Electric Touch’ to boost bottom line

  Vancouver businesses are hoping to cash in on the millions of dollars in economic activity Taylor Swift is forecast to bring to the city.

  Entertainment

  Dec 6