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After years of fighting the IOC’s male-dominated old guard, a battle that led to a human rights complaint in B.C. Supreme Court, women will be soaring off an Olympic ski jump at Sochi in 2014.
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Canada’s freestyle halfpipe stars thrilled over 2014 Olympics entry
The reigning world champions in men’s and women’s ski halfpipe are Canadians. So, too, is the overall World Cup winner on the women’s side.
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Condo owners at former Vancouver Olympic Village file lawsuit for refunds
Olympic Village condo owners, some of whom paid more than $1 million for their suites, filed lawsuits this week seeking refunds for what they claim are gross deficiencies in their homes.
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Canada's celebration carried over to Paralympics
Not getting the opportunity to race at the 2010 Olympics remains “a huge disappointment” because it may not be reachable again, but multiple Paralympic gold medallist Brian McKeever says he will try to double at Sochi in 2014.
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Disabled sports see post-Paralympic boom in interest, funding
In beating out hockey star Duncan Keith, who was an Olympic gold medallist, Stanley Cup champion and Norris Trophy winner in 2010, in Sport BC’s recent “Best of B.C.” public online vote, Paralympic skiing gold medallist Lauren Woolstencroft clearly was an emotional touchstone for British Columbians.
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2010 Olympics helped boost spending 10 per cent nationally, Visa says
Tourism spending by international travellers using their Visa cards rose 10 per cent across Canada, largely because of the 2010 Olympics, according to a report released by Visa Inc. Monday.
One year ago …
Scoffs and sneers can’t break our cheers: Games win gold
Some scoffed, some sneered, some fervently hoped the 2010 Olympics would implode in a welter of bad feeling caused by “told-you-so” congestion, crowds, elitism, price-gouging, overzealous security and protest-driven conflict.
One year ago …
Canada's Olympic Games: High and mighty
It was all an elaborate ruse. As that great Olympic historian Maxwell Smart once said: The old “we overestimated our medal chances” trick. Works every time.
2010 Olympics
Grading Canada at the 2010 Winter Games
How did Canada measure up in competition at its home 2010 Games in Vancouver-Whistler? It’s time to hand the marks.
Special report
Full Vancouver 2010 Olympics One Year Later coverage
We look back on the first anniversary of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver-Whistler with stories, photos, video and graphics.
Recap: Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing recap: Canada, Austria ponder Olympic alpine failure
While an Italian was winning the final gold medal in alpine Saturday at the 2010 Olympics, Canada failed in its long-shot bid in the men’s slalom to secure a 2010 skiing medal. But as shutouts go, Canada’s was nothing compared to what happened to the vaunted “Wunderteam.”
Recap: Short track
Short track recap: Short trackers save best for last
When the country needed him the most, Charles Hamelin played superhero and saved the day for Canada.
Recap: Speed skating
Speed skating recap: Feelings mixed on Canada’s speed skating campaign
The high-performance director of Speed Skating Canada came off sounding satisfied as its part of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games wrapped up. Sort of.
Recap: Figure skating
Figure skating recap: Strong Olympic showing raises expectations for the future
The Vancouver Winter Olympics marked the eighth straight Games in which a Canadian figure skater won a medal and the third time since 1984 that multiple medals were won by the Canadian team.
One year ago …
Feb. 28, one year ago: Thanks, Sidney Crosby, for giving us No. 14
Fourteen. Thank you, Sidney Crosby.
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Photos: Pride, passion, music and fireworks at Paralympic closing ceremony celebrations
The Games are over and the athletes and officials said goodbye with a celebration in Whistler.
Photos: Athletes and volunteers parade before Paralympic closing ceremonies
The Games are over and the athletes say goodbye with a celebration in Whistler.
Day 9 at the Paralympics
Canada's golden girl Lauren Woolstencroft won her fifth gold, Viviane Forest won her fifth medal and Team Canada's wheelchair curlers beat Korea 8-7 to win gold.