B.C. government says stadium upgrades needed to bring in high-profile events

British Columbia's provincial government is pitching repairs to B.C. Place in Vancouver for hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup as much needed and a way for the venue to hold more events in the future, but isn't able to give a specific figure about what the needed renovations could cost.

B.C. government says stadium upgrades needed to bring in high-profile events
A group of women's soccer players are pictured warming up with a jumbotron in the background.

British Columbia's provincial government is pitching repairs to B.C. Place in Vancouver for hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup as much needed and a way for the venue to hold more events in the future, but isn't able to give a specific figure about what the needed renovations could cost.