Kirk LaPointe: Whitecaps surging, Canucks fans sulking

If the world seems upside down right now, it isn’t because you’re a forlorn Pierre Poilievre supporter or distressed Donald Trump romantic. You must be a Vancouver sports fan.

Early May 2025 ought to be when we would be gathering feverishly to watch the Stanley Cup-contending Vancouver Canucks.

Early May 2025 also ought to be when we would be casting a trifling glance at the unlikely-to-matter Vancouver Whitecaps.

Yet here we are in the best of times, in the worst of times, a tale of two city franchises dashing in different directions, doing exactly what they ought not to be doing, disrupting their business models and fan bases. One

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