Every game on a massive 464-square-foot screen. FREE. Up to 5,000 fans at the Shipyards, first-come, first-serve + live music, food trucks, and World Cup merch pop-ups lining the waterfront. Mayor Linda Buchanan announced Wednesday morning that the Shipyards is now one of only a handful of official fan celebration sites across Canada.
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Water Street is closing to cars every Sunday from 10am to 6pm starting early July. Last year's trial was a vibe — foot traffic jumped 19 per cent and 81 per cent of businesses want it back. Maple Tree Square's also getting a $20-25 million glow-up. Gastown's officially going people-first. Are you ready to hang out in Gastown this summer?
Two friends who went to elementary AND high school together reunited after 10+ years. They ran into eachother downtown and reconnected. When they met up, it was just like old times. Isn't it crazy how with some people it can feel like no time passed? Maybe it's time to reach out to your old friends.
It's not small, it's cold. That was the winning team from this weekend's snow volleyball tournament at Cypress Mountain. Two UBC Thunderbirds players brought the sport back to the North Shore Saturday, organizing a six-team tournament. They're already planning next winter: a full season across B.C. mountains. What do you think Vancouver? Are you going yearround — summers at the beach, winters in the mountains?