Invictus Games Open in Vancouver with Star-Studded Ceremony
The 2025 Invictus Games opened in Vancouver, Canada on February 1, featuring a star-studded opening ceremony with artists including Katy Perry and Coldplay's Chris Martin, and 550 athletes from 23 nations competing in 11 adaptive sports in Vancouver and Whistler, marking the first hybrid Games with ...
Invictus Games Open in Vancouver with Star-Studded Ceremony
The 2025 Invictus Games opened in Vancouver, Canada on February 1, featuring a star-studded opening ceremony with artists including Katy Perry and Coldplay's Chris Martin, and 550 athletes from 23 nations competing in 11 adaptive sports in Vancouver and Whistler, marking the first hybrid Games with ...
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36% Bias Score
Vancouver Halts New Supportive Housing Construction
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a moratorium on new supportive housing construction, citing an imbalance in regional distribution and concerns about the Downtown Eastside, sparking immediate controversy with the provincial government and raising concerns about the worsening housing crisis.
Vancouver Halts New Supportive Housing Construction
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a moratorium on new supportive housing construction, citing an imbalance in regional distribution and concerns about the Downtown Eastside, sparking immediate controversy with the provincial government and raising concerns about the worsening housing crisis.
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64% Bias Score
Vancouver's Bitcoin Proposal Faces Provincial Rejection
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim proposed that the city hold Bitcoin in its reserves, a suggestion rejected by the provincial minister due to pressing issues. Public understanding of cryptocurrency is low, with concerns over risk and scams, despite Bitcoin's price increase from about $300 ten years ago to ov...
Vancouver's Bitcoin Proposal Faces Provincial Rejection
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim proposed that the city hold Bitcoin in its reserves, a suggestion rejected by the provincial minister due to pressing issues. Public understanding of cryptocurrency is low, with concerns over risk and scams, despite Bitcoin's price increase from about $300 ten years ago to ov...
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56% Bias Score
Prince Harry Promotes Invictus Games in Vancouver
Prince Harry visits Vancouver to promote the Invictus Games, meeting with Indigenous youth and participating in promotional activities.
Prince Harry Promotes Invictus Games in Vancouver
Prince Harry visits Vancouver to promote the Invictus Games, meeting with Indigenous youth and participating in promotional activities.
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32% Bias Score
Vancouver to Develop and Manage Rental Apartments to Tackle Housing Crisis
Vancouver will develop at least 1,100 rental apartments across two downtown towers on city-owned land, generating revenue and addressing the housing crisis; this follows a city council decision and a recent $38.5-million acquisition of a completed building with rents ranging from $2,350 to $3,510.
Vancouver to Develop and Manage Rental Apartments to Tackle Housing Crisis
Vancouver will develop at least 1,100 rental apartments across two downtown towers on city-owned land, generating revenue and addressing the housing crisis; this follows a city council decision and a recent $38.5-million acquisition of a completed building with rents ranging from $2,350 to $3,510.
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36% Bias Score
Vancouver Mayor Pauses Supportive Housing Construction in Downtown Eastside Revitalization Plan
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a plan to revitalize the troubled Downtown Eastside by pausing new supportive housing construction, cracking down on crime, and updating the area plan to encourage a mix of housing and businesses, aiming to integrate the area into the wider city and address the over...
Vancouver Mayor Pauses Supportive Housing Construction in Downtown Eastside Revitalization Plan
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a plan to revitalize the troubled Downtown Eastside by pausing new supportive housing construction, cracking down on crime, and updating the area plan to encourage a mix of housing and businesses, aiming to integrate the area into the wider city and address the over...
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44% Bias Score
Taylor Swift Concert: Bracelet Ban Prompts Creative Fan Adaptations
BC Place Stadium banned loose objects and large bags for Taylor Swift concerts, prompting creative solutions from fans to continue their tradition of exchanging hundreds of friendship bracelets, despite restrictions on carabiners and bag sizes.
Taylor Swift Concert: Bracelet Ban Prompts Creative Fan Adaptations
BC Place Stadium banned loose objects and large bags for Taylor Swift concerts, prompting creative solutions from fans to continue their tradition of exchanging hundreds of friendship bracelets, despite restrictions on carabiners and bag sizes.
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40% Bias Score