Vancouver Olympics

• Could Vancouver become a permanent Winter Olympics host city?

  Cities being floated as theoretical regular hosts include Salt Lake City and Vancouver in North America, Pyeongchang in Asia and places like Switzerland and Italy in Europe. 

  Sports

  Feb 14
  
• B.C. government won’t support a bid for the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

  In July, a Vancouver council committee voted by a 10 to 2 margin to continue to help four First Nations win the bid for the 2030 Olympic Winter Games.

  Politics

  Oct 27, 2022
  
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• Vancouver city council approves next step in 2030 Olympic bid

  The approval came despite concerns raised in a staff report on finances and a tight timeline to submit the bid to the International Olympic Committee by next February.

  Sports

  Jul 20, 2022
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• B.C. government looking for more information before supporting 2030 Olympic bid

  The local organizing committee is led by the four Indigenous communities and is working alongside the Canadian Olympic Committee on the bid.

  Politics

  Jul 18, 2022
• Push for vote on proposed 2030 Olympic bid fails at Vancouver council

  Vancouver Coun. Colleen Hardwick, who is also running for mayor in that election, was seeking to have a plebiscite on the proposed games bid held along with the municipal vote.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2022
• City councillor calls for vote on whether Vancouver should host 2030 Olympics

  Councillor and mayoral candidate Colleen Hardwick wants the city to hold a yes-or-no vote during October's municipal election on whether they support Vancouver hosting the games.

  Sports

  Mar 23, 2022
• 2030 Olympics: Indigenous-led bid takes next step to bring Games back to Vancouver

  An Indigenous-led partnership has taken the next step in exploring a potential bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

  Sports

  Feb 1, 2022
• Vancouver, Whistler and First Nations to explore feasibility of 2030 Olympics bid

  The northern Japanese city of Sapporo is a current front-runner to land the 2030 Games. The International Olympic Committee has not indicated when it will pick a host city.

  Sports

  Dec 10, 2021
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• Support slipping for a Vancouver bid to host next Olympic Games, poll suggests

  Support for a bid to host the next Summer Olympics in 2036 slid even lower than support for a 2030 Winter Olympics bid, according to a recent poll of B.C. residents.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2021
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• John Furlong pitches 2030 Winter Games vision to Vancouver Board of Trade

  ``The premise for a 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Bid is rooted in the fundamental notion that we can and will use existing facilities and venues and involve new communities."

  Sports

  Apr 17, 2021