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February 2009

B.C. communities compete to be Gamestown 2010

February 23 2009

KAMLOOPS – The Province is inviting B...
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B.C. and Canada finalize olympic security arrangement

February 19 2009

VICTORIA – The provincial government commitment for meeting its obligation for the staging of the 2010 Games has risen by $165 million, to $765 million, to reflect new financial arrangements reached with Canada...
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Province challenges the world in healthy living

February 14 2009

WST VANCOUVER – The Province is challenging all British Columbians and people around the world to lead a healthier lifestyle with the launch of the World Healthy Living Challenge, announced Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations and West Vancouver-Garibaldi MLA Joan McIntyre, on behalf of Minister of Healthy Living and Sport Mary Polak...
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BC students to connect with countires around the world

February 12 2009

VANCOUVER – Students from across British Columbia will have the opportunity to connect directly with countries around the world through a new Adopt a Country program, Premier Gordon Campbell announced today...
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The 2010 Olympic Torch and Torchbearer uniform unveiled!

February 12 2009

Have you been anxiously waiting the unveiling of the 2010 Olympic Torch and Olympic Torchbearer uniform? You’re not alone — the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) has also been waiting a long time to share it with you...
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Whistler Celebrates One-Year Countdown to 2010 Winter Games!

February 10 2009

February 10, 2009...
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Students sing to celebrate Vancouver 2010 countdown

February 9 2009

VICTORIA – Schools across the country will sing O Canada on Feb...
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Ice Gate to Welcome 2010 Visitors to Richmond

February 5 2009

Gordon Halloran, the B...
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Phase two of Olympic Security Exercises Underway Next Week

February 2 2009

Vancouver, BC- February 2, 2009...
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2010 Aborigival Pavilion to showcase First Nations

February 2 2009

VANCOUVER – Aboriginal and other leaders from across Canada joined the Four Host First Nations (FHFN) and the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) in downtown Vancouver today to unveil plans for the 2010 Aboriginal Pavilion...
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Opening Our Homes and Our Hearts

February 2 2009

The Olympic and Paralympic Games aren't just about sport and this is especially evident when the people of the local host communities open their doors to volunteers and spectators of the Games...
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