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Laurence Watt

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Director @CBCearlyedition | Journalist @CBCnews | Producer - This Is Vancouver podcast | Grad @ubc | Vancouver 📍| laurence.watt@cbc.ca 🇨🇦🇬🇧
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Why does the World Cup feel bigger in a crowd?

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By Laurence Watt Verified
| CBRL-FM (Lethbridge, AB) Verified
British Columbia·New Fan zones and public plazas across Vancouver are filling up for World Cup matches, with some sites reaching capacity. A UBC sociologist says watching with others can make the game feel bigger. Vancouver crowds have become a defining image of the World Cup experience Laurence Watt · CBC News · Posted: Jul 04, 2026 7:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 8 minutes ago Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.
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FIFA World Cup leaves mark on Granville Street tattoo shops

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By Laurence Watt Verified
| CBRL-FM (Lethbridge, AB) Verified
British Columbia As Vancouver hosts World Cup matches at BC Place, some Granville Street tattoo parlours say they are seeing more customers with ink requests ranging from soccer balls to Canada scorelines.
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Canada soccer jerseys in short supply as demand surges in Metro Vancouver

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By Laurence Watt Verified
| CBRL-FM (Lethbridge, AB) Verified
British Columbia·New Local retailers say demand for Canada gear has surged during the World Cup, with some stores selling out and others rushing to order new shipments. Some Vancouver retailers say they have sold out of Canada soccer jerseys amid World Cup hype Laurence Watt · CBC News · Posted: Jun 24, 2026 9:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 30 minutes ago Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur.
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