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Closing Ceremony

The closing ceremony becomes the second ...

 

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City Guide

Traveler's kit from
 

Vancouver

 
Scott Shpeley, Nevermore, at the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival in 2010, Vancouver. Photo by Sean McLennanEdgy, innovative, daring, the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is one of Vancouver's most anticipated cultural events. Dance, music and theatre as well as genre-defying works, performed by Canadian and international artists alike, take place citywide.
 
 

Official Events

 

The brand-new Whistler Sliding Centre, built for the 2010 Winter Games.

Printable Olympic schedule

Print off the Vancouver 2010 Olympic schedule


 

How To Buy Tickets

 
 

Cultural Olympiad

 

Big city music

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Sam Roberts, David Usher to play at free ‘Olympic celebration’ events

Five Canadian cities will host free, one-day “festival-style events” in February, in celebration of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, with performances by musical acts including Sam Roberts Band, David Usher, Barenaked Ladies, and Simple Plan.


 

2010 Olympics

Vectorial Elevation

Art, music and culture at top of Olympic celebrations

Never before have Olympic host locals had so much art, music and culture to choose from. The 2010 Cultural Olympiad, launched last year, will reach right through until the end of the Paralympics.


 
 
 
 

Multimedia

 
 

Photos: Vancouver 2010 Olympics downhill

Images from the alpine events of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic...


 

Riesch wins super-combined gold

Maria Riesch of Germany took advantage of a mid-course crash...


 

German tops Vonn for Super Gold

Maria Riesch bounces back to take Germany's first Alpine Downhill...


 

First Iranian female skier

Iran's first female alpine skier is competing in the Vancouver...


 

Local Tips for Visitors

 

Yoga

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Free yoga classes offered during 2010 Vancouver Olympics

Welcome to Vancouver — free yoga for everyone! Yogawear retailer Lululemon and yoga class operator YYoga announced Tuesday they will offer more than 1,200 free yoga classes to visitors and residents during the 2010 Olympics.


 

Olympics

Olympics travel

Pre-Olympic bargains take work but they can be found

Let the Travel Games begin. We have trained vigorously for the challenging sport of visiting 2010 Olympic venues on a skeleton budget.


 
 

Travel: Olympics

Olympics travel

You can go to the Olympics for a mere $1,000

While I don't stand a chance of making the podium, I do intend to make it to the Olympics.


 

SkyTrain

Transport plan announced

Vancouver's 2010 Olympics will not be a car-friendly environment and visitors would do well to save themselves the cost of a rental vehicle.


 
 

Vij's Meeru Dhalwala

Where to eat in Vancouver

Olympic athletes should be careful in Vancouver. For years, the rest of Canada referred to the city as Lotus Land, a nickname born of both envy and mockery. It alluded to Odysseus’s encounter with the Lotus Eaters, named for their somewhat lazy and dreamy state from the plant they ate.


 

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Where to dine

Hungry in Vancouver? We've got some suggestions.


 
 

Visitors mill about Whistler village in front of Roundhouse Lodge.

How to get to and stay in Whistler

The resort of Whistler has almost as many different places to stay as it has activities to keep visitors entertained.


 

Pacific Rim surfers

B.C.'s 100 must-sees: Tofino tops list

The Long Beach and Tofino area was voted B.C.’s top wonder by Vancouver Sun readers, followed by the Rockies and Haida Gwaii.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Features

 

 
 

Fall Program guide 2011

Fall Program guide 2011

Sept. - Dec. 2011 - Parks, Recreation & Culture


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Family and Child Guide

Abbotsford Early Childhood committee


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