2010 winter olympics

Were Vancouver's 2010 Olympics Worth the Investment?

A new report says the investments made in hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver were worth it. But could the area have gotten the same benefits without the Games?

October 24, 2013 - The Globe and Mail

Olympic Village Blasted for Missing Affordable Housing Targets

Housing activists in Vancouver are criticizing the city for only offering a small portion of the Olympic Village built for the 2010 Winter Olympics as affordable housing.

December 29, 2010 - Straight

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