Entertainment, Media & Sports

Accommodation tax will soften the blow for Vancouver’s big FIFA bill

The cost to Vancouver taxpayers for the FIFA 2026 World Cup has doubled. The provincial government estimated last spring that it would cost $240 million to $260 million overall to bring the U.S.

Jan 27, 2023 5:08 PM Read more >

Lunar New Year: Horoscopes for the Year of the Rabbit

Happy Lunar New Year everyone! Find your birth year to see what may be in store. This is the nineteenth year of the Lower “8” Cycle of the world.

Jan 27, 2023 10:40 AM Read more >

Steveston businesses lose real world battle over fantasy TV show, with Disney stuck in middle

Once upon a time, not so long ago, two tenants fought with their landlord over payments from Disney for the filming of hit fairytale TV show OUAT

Jan 26, 2023 3:42 PM Read more >

Hockey’s Connor Bedard: The buzz, business and benefits

How Vancouver’s homegrown superstar could have a local impact | Submitted

Jan 24, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

All eyes on North Vancouver prospect ahead of NHL draft

All-world junior – anticipated to be top pick in June draft – ‘will get deals,’ expert says

Jan 24, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Another Oscar could soon be coming to Vancouver

VFX supervisor Bryan Litson nominated for work on Top Gun: Maverick

Jan 24, 2023 11:06 AM Read more >

Boudreau firing evokes Vancouver Canucks' dubious departures

That Hal Laycoe became the first ex-coach of the Vancouver Canucks on May 2, 1972 wasn’t a big surprise. Under Laycoe for their first two NHL seasons, the Canucks went 44-96-16.

Jan 23, 2023 4:57 PM Read more >

Industry stalwart Frank Giustra leaves Thunderbird Entertainment board

Vancouver entertainment business stalwart Frank Giustra has resigned from the board of Thunderbird Entertainment as a result of conflict with the company’s largest shareholder.

Jan 20, 2023 8:33 AM Read more >

Corus Entertainment reports Q1 profit and revenue down from year ago

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment Inc. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its revenue also moved lower. The television and radio company says it earned $31.

Jan 13, 2023 7:21 AM Read more >

Lift cannabis expo returns to Vancouver after three-year absence

Trade show includes a business conference and expo at Vancouver Convention Centre

Jan 11, 2023 7:08 AM Read more >