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Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time Sunday and the watch parties were absolutely wild. Granville Street, Toronto's Fan Fest, fan zones in six host cities—everywhere was rammed with people losing it.
Spain beat Argentina at the World Cup final Sunday, and people flooded the fan zones in Vancouver and across Canada for the celebration. Hundreds of thousands packed the streets.
Air quality's gonna take a hit the next couple days as smoke from fires north of us moves south. Watch for haze.
So many people are hitting up the Granville Street World Cup fan zone rn. Block after block packed, live screens everywhere, and the energy is pretty wild.
a rat spotted carbo-loading near a West End pizza spot is preparing for Saturday night shenanigans. classic vancouver moment.
The FIFA Fan Zone on Granville is drawing huge crowds for the World Cup final today. Someone with a wheelchair-user family member is asking if it's too chaotic to visit.
Someone parked their car in a pretty unconventional spot just past the Pedestrian/Equestrian Bridge on the Bridle Trail. Locals are wondering how that happened.
Looking for help finding a labradorite stone heart necklace on a cord from the Passages gift shop on BC Ferries—lost Tuesday or Wednesday this week after wearing it daily since 2019. If you've shopped there recently, know the brand, or remember seeing similar necklaces, please reach out.
Someone found a notebook at Heather Park by the tennis courts. A little damp but otherwise fine—it's on the bench by the big tree if it's yours.
someone's looking for dashcam footage from the accident at rupert and grandview highway around 11:30pm on july 17. if you were there, check your footage and dm them.
sand wasps nesting in jericho beach sand and they're everywhere this weekend. they're actually chill — they paralyze flies to feed their larvae and pretty much leave you alone.
Site C has now cost $14.9 billion to date as the massive dam project wraps up. One of the biggest infrastructure projects in the province's history and the price tag keeps growing.
Severe thunderstorm hit Vancouver Thursday evening with heavy rain, lightning visible from Burnaby Mountain, Strathcona, and Kits. Environment Canada issued a yellow warning for strong wind gusts and heavy rain capable of flash flooding.
someone lost a big bundle of keys (8-10 various types) on a black locking carabiner near Fairview Hospital — probably around west 11th between Oak and Spruce, or west 10th between Spruce and Alder. includes a Toyota smartkey, bike key, and long white string. if you found them, help out.
glasses case spotted at Triumph and Boundary last night — left it by the lamp post if you're missing a pair.
a JJ Bean bag on Davie is up for grabs if you can pick it up before 5pm today — Too Good to Go deals are packed, someone's missing out.
Rainbow iridescent cloud hung over the city tonight. Locals posting photos from all over.
Public hearing coming July 23 for a proposed data centre at 111 E 5th Ave, the old Hootsuite headquarters. Could be a big deal for that block.
Metro Vancouver is expanding Minnekhada park in Coquitlam. More trails and parking coming soon.
Someone spotted a baby seal at Horseshoe Bay with blue hazy eyes that don't look normal, and reached out to the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Rescue Society to check on the little guy. Hoping it's okay.
