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2010 Winter Games to source clean power from BC Hydro and promote energy conservation – VANOC CEO John Furlong joins Team Power Smart

VANCOUVER – A new standard of environmental stewardship for Olympic and Paralympic Games was reached today with the announcement of an agreement between BC Hydro and the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC). In its role as an Official Supporter of the 2010 Winter Games, BC Hydro will provide [...]

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Manitoba to participate in 2010 Winter Games

VANCOUVER, B.C. Manitoba talent will take to the world stage at the 2010 Winter Games as part of a contributing province agreement between the Province of Manitoba and the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC). Premier Gary Doer signed the agreement here today with John Furlong, Vancouver 2010 CEO, [...]

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Whistler Blackcomb’s Edge Card Offers Best Deals Next Season

EDGE Card Holders Can Experience Peak 2 Peak Gondola in December 2008. Canadian and Washington State residents can get a head start on next season by purchasing an early-bird 2008/2009 EDGE card, which offers lift ticket pricing as low as $57 a day, including the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. Original post: Whistler Blackcomb’s Edge Card [...]

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Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games; countdown to small-town spirit, big-city facilities, world-class exposure

Vancouver – Two years from today, British Columbians and Canadians will welcome some of the world’s top and most inspiring winter athletes for the start of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games. To celebrate the two-year countdown the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic … Read the rest here: Vancouver 2010 Paralympic [...]

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Purolator Courier to help deliver the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

Canada’s largest courier commits to sending excitement of the 2010 Winter Games and event tickets directly to Canadians from coast to coast to coast VANCOUVER (March 6, 2008) The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today welcomed Purolator Courier Ltd. to its Official Supplier category as the exclusive supplier [...]

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