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Vancouver bars brace for Canada-U.S. clash at 4 Nations Face-Off

Vancouver bars brace for Canada-U.S. clash at 4 Nations Face-Off

Final game set to rival Super Bowl-levels of excitement, say local operators
International student caps hurting B.C. university sports

International student caps hurting B.C. university sports

Some programs at risk, while many look to diversify revenue to remain competitive
Local news can help battle disinformation, report finds. But outlets are struggling

Local news can help battle disinformation, report finds. But outlets are struggling

TORONTO — A new report that surveyed residents of small towns across Canada says a lack of local news outlets weakens community ties and affects people's understanding of how government, schools and hospitals function.
Canadians want more federal ad dollars directed to news media, says survey

Canadians want more federal ad dollars directed to news media, says survey

Majority support funding trusted media as feds resume Meta advertising
B.C. film industry divided on future use of AI

B.C. film industry divided on future use of AI

Some unions are calling for stricter regulations, while others look to navigate adoption
Google payments for news organizations to begin later than expected

Google payments for news organizations to begin later than expected

Canadian journalism organizations are having to wait a bit longer for their share of the $100 million Google agreed to pay news outlets to be exempt from the Online News Act.
Funding for Canadian scripted shows, children's TV facing steep decline, report says

Funding for Canadian scripted shows, children's TV facing steep decline, report says

A report says Canadian scripted shows, children’s programs and documentaries are projected to see a nearly $200 million drop in financing from the country's private broadcasters over the next five years.
Escalating costs for fans and venues strain Canadian live music industry: report

Escalating costs for fans and venues strain Canadian live music industry: report

An association representing the live music industry says budget-conscious concertgoers are getting pickier about which shows they go to and spending less money when they get there, posing “a worrisome trend” for an industry facing economic uncertaint
B.C. video game sector sees fewer studios, more jobs, says ESAC report

B.C. video game sector sees fewer studios, more jobs, says ESAC report

Despite their decline, larger video game studios are continuing to get a foothold in the B.C. market, raising full-time employment numbers and average salaries in 2024
What TV series, movies are in production across Metro Vancouver right now

What TV series, movies are in production across Metro Vancouver right now

Cameras are rolling for new seasons of "Tracker," "Fire Country" and "Resident Alien," among others.