Vancouver is not just hosting — it is making a statement! 🇨🇦✨

Just one week after the FIFA Congress, Science World is set to turn its iconic dome into a giant tribute to the official World Cup match ball, unveiling “The Beautiful Dome” — a 360-degree, 40-metre-wide celebration of the Adidas Trionda.

While some US cities are cutting back on World Cup spending, Vancouver is doubling down and stepping onto the global stage in style.

How brilliant is this move for the city’s image and World Cup buzz? 👀

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