Once upon a time, when Vancouver 2010 was an itty-bitty bid, they were called the "Sea to Sky Games."
Then the International Olympic Committee (IOC) gave its seal of approval in 2003, when President Jacques Rogge opened an envelope in Prague and read "Vonn-KOO-vah!"
Hello, Canada’s Games.
The years turned to months and months turned to weeks. Now we count the days and hours until the wintry version of the Montreal Olympics.
Welcome to the Bailout Games. For the full story…
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