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May 24, 2023 · The Port of Vancouver, which co-hosts the city’s Canada Day festival with the federal government, confirmed that a decision not to produce the display in 2022 is permanent.
The longtime tradition of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority staging a fireworks show in Coal Harbour to commemorate Canada Day has ended. This follows the pandemic-time cancellations of 2020 and 2021 when health safety restrictions prevented the gathering of large crowds.
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May 26, 2023 · In 2022, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority cancelled the fireworks, citing rising event costs. Now, the federal agency says the fireworks will not return anytime soon.
May 25, 2023 · Vancouver’s Canada Day fireworks have fizzled for good. The Port of Vancouver says a decision made last year not to go ahead with the fireworks display is now permanent.
May 25, 2023 · Vancouver Canada Day fireworks cancelled for good with new direction planned including Indigenous Host Nations. Mayor Ken Sim says he is disappointed.
While fireworks will not be going off at Coal Harbour in downtown Vancouver on Monday, July 1, 2024, the port authority is still putting on its “Canada Together at Canada Place” daytime-only event in the area between 11 am and 6 am.
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May 25, 2023 · According to the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, the decision was made last year to cancel the fireworks permanently as part of rebranding the event and costs.