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What was the lasting impact of Expo 86?

Forty years later, we take a look back on the legacy of Vancouver hosting the world. Stephen reminisces with Claude Richmond, the province's minister of tourism at the time. We hear from Canadian photographer Michael de Courcy about the 2,000 photos he took at the world's fair. And our Fraser Valley reporter looks back at the opening of the Coquihalla Highway.

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  Wait, how much will the World Cup cost Vancouver?

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  Richmond, the Garden City, is growing fast

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  A tale of one condo tower and a group of pre-sale buyers

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  Is Vancouver ready for the FIFA Men's World Cup?

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  Changes to a Vancouver bus route could have expected consequences

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  Midnight is the new day time...and other Vancouver bylaw changes for FIFA

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  Mayor Ken Sim has 11 AI agents and two new data centres

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  How does B.C. Ferries determine when to cancel a sailing for bad weather?

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  Police link shooting deaths of two teenagers to gang violence in Surrey

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  Are you ready to choose your (mayoral) fighter?

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  Hey Vancouver, we know what your next home will look like

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  Should parking be free at Metro Vancouver beaches?

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  What makes a great city street?

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  Simons takes over old Nordstrom space

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  Why is Langley taking on so much debt?