From June 11 to July 19, 2026, Vancouver will be one of 16 global cities hosting the largest Soccer World Cup in history. With seven matches—including two featuring Team Canada—plus a vibrant Fan Festival at the PNE.

The BC Lions are set to participate in the 2025 CFL Draft, scheduled for Tuesday, April 29 at 3:00 p.m. PDT.

Discover Vancouver's role in hosting FIFA 2026 and the complexities of costs and restrictions associated with the event.