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Olympic Torch Relay: Day Two Beautiful Cedar Village
The Olympic Torch Relay on Day Two came through the beautiful little village of Cedar. Cedar, BC is situated just south of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. It's a small community of about 5 000 and still... First Nations' Authentic Products From Haiti?From China?
I haven't bestirred myself much about the Winter Olympic Games in 2010. I've watched the debates and worried a little about how we in the Province of BC are going to pay for the big party. The people of... 280 views | 64 recommendations | 9 comments
Canada Line Opens Six Months Ahead of 2010 Olympics In Vancouver
The City of Vancouver launched the new Canada Line today, months ahead of schedule and under budget. The new Canada Line skytrain will connect downtown Vancouver and YVR international airport in Richmond, making... 2010 Olympics Women Ski Jumping IOC Omission Ruled Discrimination
The BC Supreme Court has ruled that while the International Olympics Committee (IOC) exclusion of women's ski jumping in the 2010 Games is discrimination, forcing the committee to allow women ski jumping is outside of the court's jurisdiction. The ruling was made by Justice... Vancouver 2010 Olympic Organizing Committee Sues Travel Company
VANOC --Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Winter Games -- is suing Roadtrips, a travel company based in Winnipeg, for selling Olympic travel packages, which include event tickets that the company does not have a legal right to sell. "Organizers of the Vancouver 2010... 2009 Budget Speech: Olympics and a 10-Point Plan Will Save BC
The BC Liberal Government tabled a deficit budget for 2009 but still the speech was full of Olympic drive optimism. Minister of Finance Colin Hansen proudly declared that although the world is in a... 2010 Olympic Torch or Big Fat Joint?
Is it by accident or design that the 2010 Olympic torch for the Winter Games in Vancouver looks like a joint? When organizers unveiled the 2010 Vancouver Olympic torch people in BC immediately commented... Welcome to British Columbia's Third-World ghetto
Barry Artiste Op/Ed Canada and Canadians should be "Bursting with Pride" the way they are treating our Countries founding peoples. Again, not to "Flog a Dead Horse" does it make sense that our Governments... 174 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Vancouver city staff seek new lenders for Olympic Village
Barry Artiste Op/EdThe City of Vancouver is actively seeking lenders in it's Billion Dollar Plus Olympic Albatross, called the Olympic Village, as Fortress Investments in New York have stated, they won't be... Olympic Village May Cost Vancouver Taxpayers $875 Million
Cost overruns and other economic factors have swelled the cost of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Village to $875 million. VANOC already secured a $100 million bailout loan, which will be spent before the end of this... 2nd Fatality in Days Strikes Whistler Mountain Ski Resort
Whistler mountain, site of the 2010 Winter Olympics, was struck by tragedy twice over the holidays as two unrelated fatalities occurred on the slopes of the world class mountain resort. The names of the two... Vancouver Olympic clock goes out
Looks like Vancouver's Olympic countdown clock died on Thursday, and its human overlords, EEC Industries, don't really know why. Vandalism has been ruled out unless "somebody walked by with a really big magnet."...
created by Jason Sanders | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
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168 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
VANOC Reveals 2010 Olympic Torch Relay Route
Another reminder to Canadians and the rest of the world that the Winter 2010 Olympic Games are fast approaching. This morning's release of a map describes the path that the Olympic Torch will travel including... Vancouver's Secret $100M Loan to Olympic Developer
NowPublic will be updating this story with more information. Check back for further details. This will certainly add fuel to the city of Vancouver's hotly contested civic election, which will be held on...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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363 views | 13 recommendations | 4 comments
Hockey Canada May Have to Change Logo for 2010 Winter Olympics
Canada's Olympic Hockey team may have to play at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver without wearing their familiar maple leaf logo. The change to Canada's famous red-and-black uniforms may come if the IOC...
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