It’s going to be a busy weekend for residents and visitors to downtown Vancouver.
The City of Vancouver is warning everyone that traffic is going to be slower this weekend – from Friday, Dec. 6 to Sunday, Dec. 8.
Taylor Swift is in town for the final three shows of her Eras Tour but in addition, the Vancouver Canucks are playing on Friday night at 7 p.m. and Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m., Cirque du Soleil has six shows over the weekend and there are many other events, including the Vancouver Christmas Market at Jack Poole Plaza.
Thousands of people are expected to flood into the downtown area over the three days.
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The City of Vancouver said everyone should expect delays, especially near BC Place, Rogers Arena and Concord Pacific Place.
Whenever possible, people should walk, bike, roll, take a car-share or take transit to and from downtown.
TransLink is providing extra serviceacross bus, …