Vancouver mayor proposes up to $600,000 in new funding for one-night fireworks event to replace this summer's Honda Celebration of Light (dailyhive.com)

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[-] jaselle@lemmy.ca 3 points 19 hours ago

Maybe we can make this an every-few-years sort of event, make it more special that way.

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[-] otters_raft@lemmy.ca 1 points 9 hours ago

I would be good with that too!

I'm not sure what the return on investment from tourism is like, but I do look forward to the event in the summer. Even when I don't attend, there's a nice vibe to it all 😄

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