Vancouver is getting its own “iconic” sign.
City council voted 10-1 Wednesday to spend $300,000 towards the placement of a permanent Vancouver sign along the waterfront pathway between the Vancouver Convention Centre West building and Canada Place.
“My driving force in bringing this forward was really my love for Vancouver and my passion for the city, and wanting to celebrate that,” said Coun. Peter Meiszner, who pushed for a permanent sign in a motion to council in March 2024.
The big block-lettered sign is estimated to cost $550,000 to $1 million to design, construct and install, according to a staff report. An additional cost of $50,000 would also
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