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Group calls for Facebook, Instagram boycott on Aug. 23 and 24
TORONTO — An advocacy group is calling on Canadians to boycott Facebook and Instagram later this week. The Friends of Canadian Broadcasting group began asking people Monday to stop posting content on Meta's platforms on Aug. 23 and 24.
Aug 21, 2023 12:10 PM
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Canadian clubs talk 'Messi effect' as superstar grabs headlines
Lionel Messi joined Major League Soccer club Inter Miami in July, and the results have been near-instant.
Aug 21, 2023 11:30 AM
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Whitecaps, Lions winning on the field, but aiming for better gate results
High inflation, interest rates and gas prices may be dampening attendance
Aug 17, 2023 3:29 PM
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Documents shed light on why B.C. wouldn’t back 2030 Olympics bid
Records released under freedom of information law show the province was considering other near-term international sporting events already scheduled to come to B.C.
Aug 15, 2023 7:25 AM
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Developer Beedie's Stanley Park concert raises $2M for food bank
Bryan Adams and Blondie headlined the Aug. 12 event at Malkin Bowl
Aug 14, 2023 12:50 PM
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Seattle reveals its FIFA stadium contract for the 2026 World Cup
The agreement offers a behind-the-scenes look at the requirements and costs of co-hosting the world’s biggest sporting event
Aug 11, 2023 4:19 PM
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'Stranger Things' star to play concert in Vancouver next week
The Vancouver-born actor will be back in his hometown.
Aug 11, 2023 11:06 AM
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No joke: Satirical websites get caught up in Meta's quest to block news in Canada
Luke Gordon Field never thought in a million years that the need to explain a joke would transcend humans. But it's a situation he believes he has found himself in as editor-in-chief of The Beaverton, a Canadian comedy website.
Aug 10, 2023 12:09 PM
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Vancouver rapper and social media star Lil Tay still alive, death report a hoax
The internet sensation shot to fame at nine years old.
Aug 10, 2023 11:31 AM
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Whistler’s Flag Stop Festival, a hidden secret no more, returns to The Point
Over its 12 years, the grassroots event has blossomed into a showcase for local and regional performers alike
Aug 10, 2023 10:04 AM
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