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Jennifer Heil of Canada during a mogul practice session at the Cypress Mountain snowboard and freestyle ski venue during a training session at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Canada
A statue depicting the logo for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics is seen in Whistler, British Columbia, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The community is hosting the alpine events at the games which open Feb. 12. 2010 Winter Olympics
Team Ontario skip Krista McCarville slides through the rings while playing against Team New Brunswick during the 2010 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. Ontario
Richmond, B.C. cranberry grower, Dan Keefer, takes a moment to share a handful of Richmond's crown crop at an unveiling event to celebrate the completion of a 15 ton, 46,000 sq. ft., cranberry display in honor of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Richmond
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - JANUARY 03: Jerricho Cotchery #89 of the New York Jets gets a first down against Tom Nelson #43 of the Cincinnati Bengals at Giants Stadium on January 3, 2010 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Tom Nelson
The Plantronics Gamecom 777 gaming headset is shown on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Atlanta. The headset can deliver Dolby 5.1 surround sound. Plantronics, Inc.
In this Jan. 3, 2010 photo released by Orcanetwork. org, J47, a baby orca whale, swims alongside J35, it's mother, near Vashon Island, Wash. in Puget Sound. A little over a year after researchers feared a drop in the region's orca population meant disaster, the number of the endangered killer whales has bounced back with six new babies and no whales lost. Puget Sound
Quebec Remparts coach Patrick Roy, left, gestures as he responds questions during a news conference Monday January 25, 2010, at Quebec Colisee in Quebec City. The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has suspended Rouyn-Noranda forward Patrice Cormier through the end of the playoffs following his violent hit on Remparts defenseman Mikael Tam Claude Rousseau. Rempart president Claude Rousseau, right, looks on. Quebec
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Washington's Justin Holiday (22) shoots past Seattle's Gavin Gilmore in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Seattle. Washington won 123-76. Seattle
Boise State's Daequon Montreal dunks the ball during an NCAA college basketball game against Fresno State on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 in Boise, Idaho. Montreal
Canada's Patrick Chan from Toronto practices his routine during a men's figure skating practice Tuesday February 9, 2010 at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver. Toronto
California forward Jamal Boykin (10) keeps UCLA forward Reeves Nelson (11) from scoring during a fast break during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, in Los Angeles. California won 72-58. California
An Indian woman labourer carries stones on a construction site at a railway station in New Delhi, 18 February 2007. Whilst India's economy has undergone a substantial transformation since independence in 1947, women still suffer high levels of wage discrimination in the Indian urban labour market India
Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff (34) looks on as Ottawa Senator Peter Regin (43) and Flames Ian White (3) battle for control of the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Ottawa
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa talks with reporters as California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, right, and other public officials received a briefing from local, state and federal officials on the situation in California following a series of storms that have dropped large amounts of rain, hail, snow, sometimes accompanied by near gale-force winds and tornadoes, in Los Angeles Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson, front left, works the puck inside for a shot as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Mike Vernace, center, and Canucks left winger Alex Burrows, right, look on in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Denver on Saturday, April 11, 2009. Vancouver Canucks
CULVER CITY, CA - JUNE 11: (L-R) Actor Eric McCormack (L) and Janet Holden arrive at AFI Lifetime Achievement Award: A Tribute to Michael Douglas held at Sony Pictures Studios on June 11, 2009 in Culver City, California. Eric McCormack

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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In this Feb. 1, 2010 photo a giant set of Olympic Rings are seen in Vancouver harbour, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Vancouver Olympic Games begin on Feb. 12.

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In this Feb. 1, 2010 photo a giant set of Olympic Rings are seen in Vancouver harbour, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Vancouver Olympic Games begin on Feb. 12.

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A giant set of Olympic Rings are seen at Vancouver, British Columbia, harbor as the city lights make a colorful backdrop Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The green rings reflect the environmental nature of the Vancouver Olympic Games, which begin on Feb. 12.

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A giant set of Olympic Rings are seen at Vancouver, British Columbia, harbor as the city lights make a colorful backdrop Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The green rings reflect the environmental nature of the Vancouver Olympic Games, which begin on Feb. 12.

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A giant set of Olympic Rings are seen over Vancouver, British Columbia, harbor with the city lights as a backdrop Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The green rings reflect the environmental nature of the Vancouver Olympic Games, which begin on Feb. 12.

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A giant set of Olympic Rings are seen over Vancouver, British Columbia, harbor with the city lights as a backdrop Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The green rings reflect the environmental nature of the Vancouver Olympic Games, which begin on Feb. 12.

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This photo released by Ralph Lauren shows the outfits that the United States Olympic team will wear at the Opening ceremonies of the games in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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This photo released by Ralph Lauren shows the outfits that the United States Olympic team will wear at the Opening ceremonies of the games in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Olympic security officials show what Olympic spectators can expect for security screening, during an exercise in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The Olympics begin on Feb. 12.

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Olympic security officials show what Olympic spectators can expect for security screening, during an exercise in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The Olympics begin on Feb. 12.

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Police officers from across Canada and volunteers attend a news conference by Olympic security officials showing what Olympic spectators can expect for security screening, during an exercise in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The Olympics begin on Feb. 12.

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Police officers from across Canada and volunteers attend a news conference by Olympic security officials showing what Olympic spectators can expect for security screening, during an exercise in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The Olympics begin on Feb. 12.

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Police officers from across Canada arrive for a news conference by Olympic security officials held to show what Olympic spectators can expect for security screening, during an exercise in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The Olympics begin Feb. 12.

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Police officers from across Canada arrive for a news conference by Olympic security officials held to show what Olympic spectators can expect for security screening, during an exercise in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The Olympics begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic security officials show what Olympic spectators can expect for security screening, during an exercise in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The Olympics begin on Feb. 12.

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Olympic security officials show what Olympic spectators can expect for security screening, during an exercise in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The Olympics begin on Feb. 12.

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An RCMP boat patrols the waters of False Creek adjacent to the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. The Olympic Games open Feb. 12.

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An RCMP boat patrols the waters of False Creek adjacent to the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. The Olympic Games open Feb. 12.

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People walk past an inukshuk, the official symbol of the Vancouver Winter Olympics, at the Athletes' Village for the Games in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. An inukshuk is a man-made Inuit cultural symbol made of rocks and used as a point of reference. The Olympic Games open Feb. 12.

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People walk past an inukshuk, the official symbol of the Vancouver Winter Olympics, at the Athletes' Village for the Games in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. An inukshuk is a man-made Inuit cultural symbol made of rocks and used as a point of reference. The Olympic Games open Feb. 12.

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An RCMP officer, lower right, patrols the seawall along False Creek near the arrivals area at the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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An RCMP officer, lower right, patrols the seawall along False Creek near the arrivals area at the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010.

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People walk through the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. The Olympic Games open Feb. 12.

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People walk through the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. The Olympic Games open Feb. 12.

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A police officer, center, from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and RCMP officers on bicycles stop cyclists at a road closure and checkpoint outside the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. Numerous roads around Olympic venues are now closed with more closures due later this week. The Games open Feb. 12.

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A police officer, center, from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and RCMP officers on bicycles stop cyclists at a road closure and checkpoint outside the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. Numerous roads around Olympic venues are now closed with more closures due later this week. The Games open Feb. 12.

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A police officer stops cyclists at a checkpoint outside the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. The event starts Feb. 12.

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A police officer stops cyclists at a checkpoint outside the Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. The event starts Feb. 12.

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Richmond Olympic Oval, the speedskating venue for the Vancouver Winter Olympics, is illuminated in Richmond, British Columbia, on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. The Games are scheduled to open Feb. 12.

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Richmond Olympic Oval, the speedskating venue for the Vancouver Winter Olympics, is illuminated in Richmond, British Columbia, on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. The Games are scheduled to open Feb. 12.

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The Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics is illuminated along False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. The Winter Games are scheduled to open Feb. 12.

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The Athletes' Village for the Vancouver Winter Olympics is illuminated along False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. The Winter Games are scheduled to open Feb. 12.

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"I'm just going to my room now to check the quality of my mattress"


Jacques Rogge Feb 10 2010 2:34 AM from The Seattle Times

"Everything that I've seen is really outstanding ... It's a prime location, good quality building with lots of comforts for the athletes. It's also going to leave a great legacy for the city."


Jacques Rogge Feb 10 2010 2:34 AM from The Seattle Times

"People who have experienced more games tell me that it's the best village they have seen"


Jacques Rogge Feb 10 2010 2:34 AM from The Seattle Times

"Sport cannot enforce peace ... Sport cannot change the world, but it can make its citizens better."


Jacques Rogge Feb 10 2010 1:49 AM from US Olympic Team

"Our goal is a balanced budget by 2012. ... If circumstances change, which of course they could, we'll do what it takes to still get to the destination that we've been given"


Ted Morton Feb 10 2010 1:03 AM from National Post

"A lot of the renovations are underground and we definitely believe when the HST comes in it will feed the underground market even more"


Peter Simpson Feb 10 2010 12:03 AM from Vancouver Sun

"The renovation market has been rising steadily for the past dozen years in B.C."


Peter Simpson Feb 10 2010 12:03 AM from Vancouver Sun

"You need to have royalty rates competitive with British Columbia and Saskatchewan or you won’t see anyone drill another hole in this province"


Jim Hall Feb 09 2010 10:50 PM from Business Week
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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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Olympic torch runner John Stibbard, the Vice President of Operations and son of the owner of the Capilano Suspension Bridge poses for photographs on the bridge after earlier in the day completing his leg of the Olympic torch run through Squamish in British Columbia as preparations for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics continue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games begin Feb. 12.

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In this Feb. 1, 2010 photo a giant set of Olympic Rings are seen in Vancouver harbour, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Vancouver Olympic Games begin on Feb. 12.

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In this Feb. 1, 2010 photo a giant set of Olympic Rings are seen in Vancouver harbour, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Vancouver Olympic Games begin on Feb. 12.

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