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Author: Ariel Rabinovitch
Publication Date: May 20, 2026 - 10:16

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The World Cup will cost Canadian taxpayers $82M per game: PBO

May 20, 2026
The World Cup will feature over a dozen matches played in Canada this summer, and a new analysis estimates each game will cost $82 million of government funding.

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