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'It was better than the busiest summer day': Hockey Day in Canada a boon for region

'It was better than the busiest summer day': Hockey Day in Canada a boon for region

National exposure from the day-long Sportsnet broadcast is expected to pay economic dividends for years to come
Vancouver city hall seeks FIFA 26 financial manager

Vancouver city hall seeks FIFA 26 financial manager

City, province remain cagey on key details of international sporting event.
Vancouver's Out On Screen seeks new executive director

Vancouver's Out On Screen seeks new executive director

Organization is dedicated to 2SLGBTQIA+ media arts and education
Hockey Day in Canada preparations fitting together like a jigsaw

Hockey Day in Canada preparations fitting together like a jigsaw

Events run Thursday through Saturday at the Inner Harbour and other Victoria locations. Scenes from Victoria on Sportsnet nine-hour TV hockey broadcast on Saturday, featuring games involving all seven Canadian teams, plus a Royals game at Memorial Centre.
B.C. media baron David Black selling newspaper empire

B.C. media baron David Black selling newspaper empire

Black Press reports its founder retiring as it seeks creditor protection.
Musk’s X.com delivering worse social media experience for many Canadians, says polling

Musk’s X.com delivering worse social media experience for many Canadians, says polling

Extremism, ‘fake news’ and toxicity among top reasons Canadians cite for poor experiences on social media across all platforms
B.C. biotech Zymeworks gets $50M private placement

B.C. biotech Zymeworks gets $50M private placement

Private placement boosts biotech's stock price
B.C. government says stadium upgrades needed to bring in high-profile events

B.C. government says stadium upgrades needed to bring in high-profile events

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's provincial government is pitching repairs to B.C.
Lionel Messi could play in Vancouver against Whitecaps FC next May

Lionel Messi could play in Vancouver against Whitecaps FC next May

Inter Miami is set to face Vancouver Whitecaps FC on May 25, 2024 at BC Place; will Lionel Messi play?
Vancouver's Fitness World touts growth since dropping Steve Nash name

Vancouver's Fitness World touts growth since dropping Steve Nash name

Company was mired in insolvency proceedings during the pandemic