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June 2009

Canadian athletes join Vancouver 2010 in unveiling official posters of the Games, featuring a stylized maple leaf

June 29 2009

Ottawa, ON — In a nod to Canada’s most widely recognized symbol and in the build up to Canada Day 2009 celebrations across the country, the maple leaf has pride of place on the Official Posters of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, unveiled today in the nation’s capital by the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) and Canadian athletes...
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Canada’s top ballet companies, international cutting-edge theatre troupes, jazz acts and contemporary artists among 35 new projects joining Cultural Olympiad 2010

June 22 2009

VANCOUVER – The inspiring story of Rick Hansen, whose Man In Motion World Tour is legendary, will take audiences back to the beginning of this remarkable man’s story and make its world premiere as a multi-media stage production — just one of 35 new projects announced today as part of Cultural Olympiad 2010, presented by Bell...
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District of Squamish partners with VANOC to stage successful 2010 Games; sport legacy trust fund created to recognize community’s support, time and resources

June 14 2009

Squamish, BC – The District of Squamish and the Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) are partnering to ensure successful Winter Games in 2010 through cooperation and support on services and operational requirements for the Games...
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Demand strong in first day of Phase 2 of ticket sales for Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games

June 6 2009

All gold-medal ice hockey inventory sold; ice hockey, curling and victory ceremonies still availableVANCOUVER – It took mere minutes for Canadians dreaming of attending the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games to purchase the more than 1,000 tickets to the men’s gold-medal hockey game made available this morning, reported the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC)...
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VANOC announces additional “Sustainability Star” winners

June 3 2009

VANCOUVER – Six more bright lights have been added to the Sustainability Star program, created by the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) to recognize the innovative efforts Vancouver 2010 and its many partners and sponsors are taking to be sustainable...
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Offsetters named Official Carbon Offsetter of the 2010 Winter Games

June 3 2009

VANCOUVER – To help deliver a carbon neutral Games, Vancouver 2010 is partnering with Offsetters, a leading BC-based carbon asset management company and supplier of high-quality carbon offsets...
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