Canadian Paralympians encourage Canadians to experience the Games Vancouver, BC — As the world’s top Paralympians gather in Beijing for the 2008 Paralympic Games, the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today announced details of how spectators can start planning to attend some of the most inspirational and affordably priced sporting events in the world — at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.

Squamish, BC –The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) invites the Sea to Sky community to top off their summer with a special event. The new Sea to Sky Volunteer Centre in Squamish will open its doors with an official opening celebration on Monday, September 1 from noon to 4:00 pm. “Being a volunteer in 2010 will be an unforgettable experience and we are excited to be engaging Sea to Sky communities in such a big

VANOC congratulates Beijing 2008 organizers for unforgettable Games Beijing, China – As the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games move into the final three days, the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today provided a summary of its team’s key observations and learnings from the Games and a look ahead to the major Vancouver 2010 milestones in the coming months. “Sport was the big winner here in Beijing and our lasting

Vancouver, BC – The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) is pleased to welcome eight new companies to its Official Licensee Program. The licensees will develop and sell products bearing Vancouver 2010 emblems and the Olympic and Paralympic brands. The licensees include: Blade Pro Products Inc. (Hockey Blade Tape), Vancouver, BC Cryopak Industries (2007) ULC (Reusable Hot/Cold Gel Packs), Delta, BC Dale of Norway (Knitted Wool

Beijing, China – As the Opening Ceremony of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad concluded, members of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC), the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia offered the following personal impressions on the evening’s spectacular event (all were in attendance): David Emerson, Minister of Foreign Affairs representing Government of Canada: "What a proud night for China and for all

VANOC recognizes Beijing 2008 Organizing Committee’s preparation for remarkable Games Beijing, China – With only two days remaining before the Opening Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC), congratulated the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 29th Olympic Games (BOCOG) and the people of

Full hourly schedules available at vancouver2010.com Beijing, China — Enthusiasts of the 2010 Winter Games can further plan the experience of a lifetime with today’s release of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games detailed competition schedules — hourly accounts of the sport activities taking place over the 17 days of Olympic competition and 10 days of Paralympic competition in 2010. Today’s announcement by the Vancouver

Wrigley associates ship product and a small taste of home to Canadian athletes competing at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games TORONTO, ON - July 24, 2008 - Bound to sweeten the Olympic and Paralympic story, the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today welcomed Wrigley Canada as the Official Confectionery Supplier to the 2010 Winter Games. The agreement enables Wrigley Canada to use 2010 Winter Games marks for promotional purposes for Wrigley

Hain Celestial Canada named first-ever official supplier of natural and organic grocery products at the 2010 Winter Games Toronto, ON (July 22, 2008) – Vancouver 2010 will be the first-ever Games to feature a distinctly organic flavour with today’s announcement that the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) has welcomed Hain Celestial Canada as the Official Supplier of natural and organic packaged grocery products for the

New retail outlet at YVR offers a wide range of 2010 Winter Games merchandise Richmond, BC (July 17, 2008) — Official Olympic and Paralympic apparel and merchandise for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will be taking off for destinations around the globe with today’s grand opening of the first Olympic Store at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today