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100 Reasons to get excited »

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Shaun White

One of the most recognizable winter Olympians in the world, the American is looking to defend his Olympic gold medal in halfpipe. Watch out for his back-to-back double corkscrew.

Features »

Canada's slalom storm
Canada's slalom storm

In the past, Canadian women have struggled with the slalom discipline in alpine skiing, but a new group of young talent are ready to make a big impact, at home and around the world.

Today in Olympic History

November 20, 1975
November 20, 1975

The Quebec National Assembly adopts Bill 81 creating the Olympic Installations Board (OIB), an organization set up to take over and supervise completion of installations in Olympic Park in Montreal.

Health and Wellness »

Canada's Olympians tight for time to get H1N1 shot
Canada's Olympians tight for time to get H1N1 shot

If Canada's Olympic athletes want the swine flu vaccine, they'll stand in line with everybody else, even though the COC's chief medical officer says they are a high-risk group: constantly traveling and training to exhaustion.  

Sustainability »

Games to be greener than first expected
Games to be greener than first expected

Vancouver's Olympic organizers say the 2010 Games are going to be greener than they first expected.

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Emily Brydon
Emily Brydon

Emily Brydon started off not knowing that racing was even possible, she just knew that she loved to ski

O' Canada

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Ouellette's hat trick helps Canada win in Edmonton
Ouellette's hat trick helps Canada win in Edmonton

Caroline Ouellette tallied a hat trick to carry the Canadian women's hockey team to a 6-1 win over the South Side Athletic Club in Midget AAA action in Edmonton, Alta. on Thursday night.

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  • World Cup Medal Standings: Follow all the results of Canadian athletes as they compete on the World Cup circuit, leading up to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver
  • Top 10 Canadian Olympic Winter Moments: Join Brian Williams and a select group of Canadian personalities as they count down the top Canadian Winter Olympic moments.
  • Over The Bolts: Catch the latest episode of this intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the quest for a spot on Canada’s Snowboard team for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver.
  • World Cup Watch: Keep track of how Canadians are doing on the World Cup circuit as they prepare to qualify for the Olympic team
  • Olympic History : Get all the details and results from the previous 20 Winter Olympic Games

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2010 Venues

Pacific Coliseum

The Pacific Coliseum will be the host venue for all the figure skating and short track speed skating events at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. The venue is currently the home of the Western Hockey League's Vancouver Giants and is the former home of the NHL's Vancouver Canucks.

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South Korea

South Korea has achieved rapid economic growth with per-capita income rising to roughly 14 times the level of North Korea. South Korea today is a fully functioning modern democracy.
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