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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Canada@lemmy.ca · 6 hours ago

Cost of hosting FIFA World Cup in British Columbia could be as high as $624M, province says

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Cost of hosting FIFA World Cup in British Columbia could be as high as $624M, province says

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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Canada@lemmy.ca · 6 hours ago
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The province estimates that hosting seven matches will result in more than one million out-of-province visitors, generating more than $1 billion in spending.
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  • ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca
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    Good thing no one wants it here

    It’s just to take on the costs of the unpopular games for the Americans

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    Is BC really doing this? Idiots.

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    Make fifa pay.

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      Spoiler: they won’t

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