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Vancouver mayor proposes up to $600,000 in new funding for one-night fireworks event to replace this summer's Honda Celebration of Light (dailyhive.com)
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[–] BroBot9000@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Neh fuck that noise. We have better uses for that money than giving wildlife ptsd.

[–] lettruthout@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

Yes, noise AND pollution. Stupid move on their part.

[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago

They should move to drone shows. Fireworks is so 1800s

[–] fourish@lemmy.world -1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Can always tell those without kids can’t you. Lol.

[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

A lady I met called the fireworks festival a Circus for Stupid People, and I have never laughed that hard in a longtime.

[–] fourish@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago

Ya she’s pretty stupid isn’t she.