Whistler British Columbia Canada

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 operational expenses in line with business plan projections – Cash balance positive at $56.5 million and strong sponsor revenue received

Vancouver, BC – Operational activities are ramping up, venue construction continues to wind down, and the second quarter financial statements of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) released today reflect this stage of planning for the Games. In addition VANOC is in a favourable cash balance position, at [...]

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Flight 2010 Cleared for Landing at Vancouver International Airport – YVR Named Official Airport for 2010 Winter Games

Richmond, B.C. (March 13, 2008): The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today welcomed Vancouver Airport Authority as an Official Supplier of the 2010 Winter Games. This partnership marks the first time in Olympic Games history that an airport has been named an Official Supplier. As an Official Supplier, [...]

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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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