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Granville Street Pedestrian Zone Extension

The city has extended the closure of Granville Street to vehicle traffic through Labour Day, backed by $4.75 million in municipal funding. The pedestrian zone has received positive feedback from local residents during its operation.

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Granville Street pedestrian zone extends through Labour Day after record FIFA World Cup crowds

Downtown Vancouver's car-free Granville Street will stay closed to vehicles through September 7, shifting from international festival...

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Granville Street car-free zone staying busy with World Cup crowds

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Granville Street stays closed to traffic through September with city funding

Nearly $5 million in city funding extends the Granville Pedestrian Zone through September, with businesses reporting 250% revenue jumps...

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Post-World Cup Granville Street quieting down

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Vancouver extends car-free Granville Street through Labour Day at $4.75M cost

City council greenlighted a seven-week extension of the FIFA World Cup pedestrian zone. The Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement...

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Granville Street pedestrian zone gets thumbs up from locals

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Granville Street stays car-free through Labour Day weekend

Vancouver extended the World Cup pedestrian zone and eligible patios through September 6, letting restaurants ride the summer tourism wave.

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Granville Street stays car-free through Labour Day with council approval

Vancouver extended the popular Granville Street Pedestrian Zone and FIFA-era patios through September 7, calling the pilot an...

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Granville Street stays car-free through Labour Day with city funding

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Granville Street stays car-free through Labour Day with $4.75M in city funding

Vancouver City Council approved extending the pedestrian zone from July 19 to September 7 and is exploring a possible Christmas market...

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Talks happening on keeping Granville car-free past World Cup

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World Cup brings seven-week Granville Street closure downtown

Five pedestrian-only blocks transform into festival zones with themed areas, art, and programming. Road closures will affect transit and...