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Kirk LaPointe: World Cup windfall fades into fantasy as costs keep climbing

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B.C. is spending over $600M on seven World Cup games, but critics say tourism gains are overhyped and taxpayers are footing the fantasy.
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Kirk LaPointe: World Cup windfall fades into fantasy as costs keep climbing

B.C. is spending over $600M on seven World Cup games, but critics say tourism gains are overhyped and taxpayers are footing the fantasy.

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biv.com broke the news in on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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