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<item><title>Aggreko to help power 2010 Winter Games</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/05/12/76537_0805120836-871</link><description>VANCOUVER (May 12, 2008) – The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) welcomed Aggreko, the world’s leading supplier of temporary power and temperature control solutions, to its team as an Official Supplier. Aggreko will provide Vancouver 2010 with temporary power and temperature control equipment at all of the venues throughout the Games, including BC Place Stadium for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies; various </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/05/12/76537_0805120836-871</guid><pubDate>May 12, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>The Globe and Mail named National Print Media Supplier of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/05/02/76537_0805020843-199</link><description>“Canada’s Games reaching Canadians across the country through Canada’s national newspaper.” VANCOUVER (May 2, 2008) – The Globe and Mail announced today that it has been named the Official National Newspaper by the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC). Officials from The Globe and Mail and VANOC celebrated the news with Globe employees at the paper’s Vancouver office. As </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/05/02/76537_0805020843-199</guid><pubDate>May 02, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Canwest partners with VANOC to deliver 2010 Winter Games information to Canadian doorsteps</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/04/23/76537_0804230909-516</link><description>Local voice to bring the spirit of the Games to communities across the country VANCOUVER (April 23, 2008) – As Canada’s Games draw closer, Canwest Publishing Inc. announced today that it is partnering with the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) to help inform and engage communities across the country as the Official Regional Newspaper Publisher for the 2010 Winter Games. The sponsorship provides VANOC with greater </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/04/23/76537_0804230909-516</guid><pubDate>April 23, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Cultural Olympiad looks ahead to 2009 and announces two iconic international artists to next year’s program</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/04/11/76_0804111101-567</link><description>Open Call for artists’ proposals and Artist Registry invite widespread participation Vancouver, BC – Following on the heels of its successful seven-week 2008 festival, the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad is well on its way to developing the 2009 program. An open call for artists’ proposals for Cultural Olympiad 2009 is now underway and organizers today announced the first two major international events for Cultural Olympiad 2009. Co-presented in partnership </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/04/11/76_0804111101-567</guid><pubDate>April 11, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>VANOC Releases 2006-07 Sustainability Report for the 2010 Winter Games</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/31/76537_0803310847-632</link><description>Vancouver, British Columbia - The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today released its second corporate Sustainability Report, re-affirming its commitment to deliver a socially, economically and environmentally responsible Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2010. The report covers the 12-month period between August 1, 2006 and July 31, 2007, and can be viewed at www.vancouver2010.com. Based on Vancouver 2010 Bid commitments and </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/31/76537_0803310847-632</guid><pubDate>March 31, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Aquilini Investment Group expands partnership with 2010 Winter Games</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/29/76_0803292238-930</link><description>Local family business reinforces its commitment to sport, youth and the Games Vancouver, BC (March 30, 2008) – With only 688 days until the opening faceoff of the Olympic hockey tournament at General Motors Place, the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today welcomed the Aquilini Investment Group (AIG) as an Official Supplier for the 2010 Winter Games. The sponsorship extends the partnership between VANOC and the Aquilini </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/29/76_0803292238-930</guid><pubDate>March 30, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Millennium joins team as Official Supplier of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/20/76537_0803201011-828</link><description>Developer of Olympic and Paralympic Village Vancouver now on board Vancouver, March 20, 2008 – The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) today welcomed the Millennium Development Corporation to its team as an Official Supplier through a financial contribution to VANOC of $3 million. Awarded the contract by the City of Vancouver in April 2006, Millennium is the developer of the Millennium Water project that will serve as the Olympic </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/20/76537_0803201011-828</guid><pubDate>March 20, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Solid progress noted as VANOC Board of Directors reviews activities and operations during second meeting of 2008</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/19/76537_0803191231-906</link><description>Vancouver, BC – The Board of Directors for the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) met today in Vancouver for its second meeting of 2008. The meeting included: a management update from Chief Executive Officer John Furlong; Board authorization of contracts and agreements that will continue to support the planning and staging of the 2010 Winter Games; and reports, updates and decisions on various topics, including VANOC’s </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/19/76537_0803191231-906</guid><pubDate>March 19, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>2010 Winter Games to source clean power from BC Hydro and promote energy conservation - VANOC CEO John Furlong joins Team Power Smart</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/18/76537_0803181055-685</link><description>VANCOUVER – A new standard of environmental stewardship for Olympic and Paralympic Games was reached today with the announcement of an agreement between BC Hydro and the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC). In its role as an Official Supporter of the 2010 Winter Games, BC Hydro will provide the resources to supply clean power for the Games. In addition, through its Power Smart programs, BC Hydro will work with VANOC to ensure the </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/18/76537_0803181055-685</guid><pubDate>March 18, 2008</pubDate></item><item><title>Manitoba to participate in 2010 Winter Games</title><link>http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/17/76537_0803171105-939</link><description>VANCOUVER, B.C.—Manitoba talent will take to the world stage at the 2010 Winter Games as part of a contributing province agreement between the Province of Manitoba and the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC). Premier Gary Doer signed the agreement here today with John Furlong, Vancouver 2010 CEO, at the VANOC offices. “The 2010 Winter Games are an opportunity for provinces like Manitoba, as well as Canada, to showcase </description><author>Vancouver2010.com</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/OrganizingCommittee/MediaCentre/NewsReleases/2008/03/17/76537_0803171105-939</guid><pubDate>March 17, 2008</pubDate></item>
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