May 8, 2024

Plans for Grey Cup party not fleshed out

Vancouver City Council has approved the 250-thousand dollar budget for its part in hosting the Grey Cup festivities but details around them are still vague. Councillor Andrea Reimer says even though there's intense interest in the wake of the Stanley Cup riot many details are still being worked out and the focus right now is on risk assessment … [Read more...]

Downtown Vancouver BIA claims it’s not being kept in the Grey Cup loop

The organization representing more than 8, 000 downtown Vancouver businesses says it has no idea what the security plan is for November's Grey Cup. Charles Gauthier, with the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association, says, "we're not kept apprised, and I think that has to change. At the end of the day, there's obviously an impact to our … [Read more...]