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PNE Amphitheatre costs surge to $184M for FIFA World Cup

The budget for Vancouver's PNE amphitheatre renewal has skyrocketed to nearly $184 million, tripling original estimates as the city prepares to host FIFA World Cup events. Learn about the cost escalation and project details.

Vancouver approves $2.39B budget, freezes property tax

Vancouver City Council approves a $2.39 billion operating budget for 2026, implementing a property tax freeze and significant cost-saving measures. Discover the details and implications of this major financial shift.

Robert Plant's 56-Year Vancouver Rock Legacy

Legendary singer Robert Plant has been captivating Vancouver since 1968. Discover his musical journey from Led Zeppelin to his new band Saving Grace's sold-out 2025 show.

Vancouver residents demand budget transparency from ABC

Vancouver residents are urging city council to reject the 2026 operating budget due to insufficient detail about $120 million in proposed cuts and potential job losses. Learn why this 'back to basics' approach is generating controversy.

Child dies in Vancouver high-rise balcony fall

A young child has died after falling from a high-rise balcony in Vancouver. The tragic incident occurred on November 11, 2025, with police investigating the circumstances.

St. Paul's Medical Office Becomes Boutique Hotel

Discover how a historic medical office building adjacent to St. Paul's Hospital is being converted into an upscale boutique hotel, blending heritage preservation with modern hospitality in downtown Vancouver.

Vancouver OKs $21M for police, fire budget gaps

Vancouver City Council has greenlit $21 million in emergency funding to cover budget overruns for police and fire services, addressing critical public safety needs amid financial pressures.

Vancouver may cut 400 jobs in budget crisis

A confidential internal memo reveals Vancouver is considering massive job cuts and service reductions to address a severe budget shortfall, sparking concerns about municipal services.

Carney's first budget gets mixed reviews

Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget faces polarized reactions across Canada, with economists praising fiscal responsibility while critics condemn spending cuts to social programs.

Canada's 2024 Budget: Slow-Burn Economic Boost

Discover how Canada's latest federal budget promises gradual economic stimulation through strategic housing initiatives and innovation investments, though immediate relief remains elusive for many Canadians.

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