28-11-2025 15:00 via cbc.ca

Vancouver fireworks cancellation brings back 'No Fun City' fears

The year was 2000. Vancouver’s decade of summer firework shows was in jeopardy due to a lack of long-term funding. And the Province newspaper wrote a headline that led to an infamous nickname.
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