"No Fun City" meaning in English

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          "name": "Vancouver",
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          "ref": "2002, Elizabeth Nolan, \"Vancouver's Underground Stars Light up the Night\", The Nerve, Volume 3, Number 3, May/June 2002, page 4",
          "text": "Where did this wealth of visual expression come from, and how did it blossom in No Fun City, of all places?"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Heidi Waechtler, editor, The Canadian Writer's Market, 19th Edition: The Essential Guide for Freelance Writers, McClelland & Stewart, page 37",
          "text": "Celebrates independent art and culture in “No Fun City” — Vancouver, BC.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 February 27, Patrick Johnston, “Rugby notebook: ‘Fandamonium’ the word of the day at Canada Sevens announcement, Olympic qualifying and more”, in The Province",
          "text": "The Winter Olympics brought people out on the street and showed that even in No Fun City, we could find ourselves having endless fun.",
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        "The city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada."
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        "(informal, usually derogatory) The city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada."
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          "text": "Where did this wealth of visual expression come from, and how did it blossom in No Fun City, of all places?"
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          "ref": "2015 February 27, Patrick Johnston, “Rugby notebook: ‘Fandamonium’ the word of the day at Canada Sevens announcement, Olympic qualifying and more”, in The Province",
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