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Canadians put life on hold during Olympic gold medal hockey game
Hockey is Canada’s national sport. Some interesting statistics surfaced from the recent 2010 Winter Olympic gold medal hockey tournament on February 28 confirms Canadians’ dedication to the game. BBM Canada overnight ratings: an average of 16.6 million people watched Team Canada defeat the U.S. 3-2 in overtime on one of the CTV-Rogers consortium’s twelve TV... »
Rivalry on ice: Yu-Na Kim of South Korea and Mao Asada of Japan
Figure skaters Yu-Na Kim of South Korea and Mao Asada of Japan are set to write another exciting chapter of their long-running rivalry later this month in Turin, Italy, at the 2010 World Figure Skating Championships on March 20 to 29, 2010. Both skaters have confirmed their intentions of competing at the annual figure... »
VISIONS® OF CANADA: preview video of new PBS special
Now that the world has seen and experienced some of Canada’s warmth, friendliness, and beauty with the just-concluded 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver-Whistler, here is a preview of a new PBS special VISIONS OF CANADA, which features stunning HD aerial and ground footage of Canada’s diverse natural beauty and vibrant cities, paired with... »
Canada Concludes Vancouver Olympics With Thrilling Ice Hockey Win Over US
Source: VOA News (28 February 2010, David Byrd | Vancouver) – Canada Concludes Vancouver Olympics With Thrilling Ice Hockey Win Over US Canada’s men’s ice hockey team beat the United States, 3-2, to win the gold medal in the Olympic tournament in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday. An overtime goal from Canada’s Sidney Crosby... »
2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver-Whistler: videos Canada Tops U.S. for Hockey Gold and Highlights of Canada’s Olympic Games
2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver-Whistler videos: Canada Tops U.S. for Hockey Gold and Highlights – Best of Canada’s Olympic Games The motto for these 2010 Winter Olympics was “With glowing hearts/Des plus brillants exploits” and indeed for a magic short period of time the world’s best athletes came together to engage in sports and fair... »
2010 Winter Olympics Daily Host Video – Day 16 Vancouver-Whistler
2010 Winter Olympics Daily Host Video – Day 16 Vancouver-Whistler. See a recap of Day 15 Competition Results. There’s a visit to Robson Square in downtown Vancouver for the Mascots on Ice show and meeting the Vancouver 2010 mascots Quatchi, Sumi and Miga. Also, fun, fun and more fun at Whistler village. Daily Host Video... »

