Let the Bailout Games begin
By BOB MACKIN, 24 Hours Vancouver Jan 11, 2009
http:///vancouver.24hrs.ca/News/local/2010/01/11/12414871-sun.html

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 voted July 2, 2003 in Prague and president Jacques Rogge declared "Vonn-KOO-vah!" had won.

Olympic village $130 million over budget: audit

By Miro Cernetig, Vancouver Sun columnist, October 5, 2009

VANCOUVER — If you need any more proof that mayors should stick to potholes, garbage pickup and leave the real-estate business to the professionals, just read on.