New push to save Vancouver Folk Festival
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New push to save Vancouver Folk Festival
Description
February 6, 2023
Three weeks after announcing this year's Vancouver Folk Festival would be canceled, the board of directors has decided to soldier on and try to save the annual event. It launched a fundraising campaign and is urging fans and supporters to join the effort to save the festival.
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New push to save Vancouver Folk Festival00:37 | February 6, 2023 -
Small Businesses Struggling with Wildfires and U.S. Tariffs04:26 | August 13, 2026 -
Money Matters: Flying solo financially04:21 | August 13, 2026 -
Mount Pleasant’s Fable Diner is closing02:00 | August 12, 2026 -
Merritt mayor calls on federal gov’t to step in and fix emergency room closures01:55 | August 12, 2026 -
What you need to know about wildfire insurance05:30 | August 12, 2026 -
B.C.’s deficit ends fiscal year lower than expected at $7.7 billion02:02 | August 10, 2026 -
New B.C. consumer rules target subscriptions and aggressive sales tactics04:01 | August 7, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver cultural grants questioned01:54 | August 4, 2026 -
WestJet flight attendants have 30 days to ratify tentative agreement04:24 | August 4, 2026 -
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Canadian response to new tariffs05:37 | July 25, 2026 -
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BC First Nations exploring nuclear energy01:48 | July 17, 2026 -
BC Rogers customer falls victim to sophisticated delivery scam04:09 | July 16, 2026
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New push to save Vancouver Folk Festival00:37 | February 6, 2023
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Small Businesses Struggling with Wildfires and U.S. Tariffs04:26 | August 13, 2026
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Money Matters: Flying solo financially04:21 | August 13, 2026
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Mount Pleasant’s Fable Diner is closing02:00 | August 12, 2026
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Merritt mayor calls on federal gov’t to step in and fix emergency room closures01:55 | August 12, 2026
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What you need to know about wildfire insurance05:30 | August 12, 2026
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B.C.’s deficit ends fiscal year lower than expected at $7.7 billion02:02 | August 10, 2026
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New B.C. consumer rules target subscriptions and aggressive sales tactics04:01 | August 7, 2026
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Metro Vancouver cultural grants questioned01:54 | August 4, 2026
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WestJet flight attendants have 30 days to ratify tentative agreement04:24 | August 4, 2026
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Canadians boost Loblaw earnings as consumers hunt for bargains04:04 | August 3, 2026
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New push to save Vancouver Folk Festival
Description
February 6, 2023
Three weeks after announcing this year's Vancouver Folk Festival would be canceled, the board of directors has decided to soldier on and try to save the annual event. It launched a fundraising campaign and is urging fans and supporters to join the effort to save the festival.
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