Vancouver 2010
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February 27, 2012
British Olympics minister Hugh Robertson. (Getty Images)
(ATR) Olympics minister Hugh Robertson says British sport can once again “be trusted to deliver on what it promises”....
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February 15, 2012
Former B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell (seated left) and VANOC CEO John Furlong (seated right) were among the anniversary guests. (ATR)
(ATR) Vancouver marks the second anniver...
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January 20, 2012
(ATR) The five rings are back inside B.C. Place, ceremonies venue and Olympic Stadium for Vancouver 2010.
Mascots Miga, Quatchi and Sumi are frozen in time at the B.C. Sport...
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December 13, 2011
(ATR) The top executive of the International Luge Federation tells Around the Rings that the world cup circuit is sliding through the bumpy global economy.
Whistler Sliding ...
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November 30, 2011
Canada will launch a new marketing campaign in 2012 leveraging its status as host of the 2010 Winter Olympics to position itself as a destination for ‘the world’s most prestig...
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October 27, 2011
Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch Details
Organizers of the Sochi 2014 Winter Games have revealed more details of the torch relay they claim will be the longest and most spectacular...
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June 29, 2011
Sports Leaders Use Special Olympics to Create Social Change
United Nations’ representative Wilfried Lemke says changing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities t...
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June 16, 2011
The signing ceremony with Microsoft and Sochi 2014. (Sochi 2014)
Microsoft Partners with Sochi 2014
Microsoft Russia is the official software supplier to the Sochi 2014 W...
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May 02, 2011
The Salt Lake City Olympics were the first Games held after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. (Getty Images)
(ATR) Security experts will have to recalculate the risks of terror at...
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April 29, 2011
Wikileaks and the Olympics
U.S. officials were monitoring the 2010 Olympics for serious security threats, the latest batch of documents released to the whistleblower websit...
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April 01, 2011
Munich 2018 Won’t Campaign For Referendum
Munich 2018 will stay out of the politicking ahead for the May 8 referendum on whether Garmisch-Partenkirchen should be included i...
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March 31, 2011
IOC Encouraged By Olympic Park Tour
The IOC inspection chief for London 2012 says he’s pleased with progress in the Olympic Village, its first residential section now compl...
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