Norad Shuts Airspace Over Vancouver for Remaining World Cup Matches

Norad Shuts Airspace Over Vancouver for Remaining World Cup Matches
People watch a sea plane take off in Vancouver, on July 7, 2024. The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns
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Military authorities say they have imposed flying restrictions on the airspace over Vancouver’s inner city including BC Place Stadium during the next six FIFA World Cup games being hosted in the city.

The Canadian Armed Forces confirm that the temporary airspace restriction will be active for three hours before and after each game.