{"id":350947,"date":"2026-06-15T01:06:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T19:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=350947"},"modified":"2026-06-15T01:06:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T19:36:57","slug":"vancouvers-1st-world-cup-game-sees-2-arrests-no-major-incidents-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/15\/vancouvers-1st-world-cup-game-sees-2-arrests-no-major-incidents-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver\u2019s 1st World Cup game sees 2 arrests, no major incidents: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-byline\">\n<div class=\"c-byline__text\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<span>By Wolfgang Depner<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-byline__source c-byline__source--noName\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Canadian Press<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-byline__datesWrapper\">\n<div class=\"c-byline__dates\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Posted June 14, 2026 2:53 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