• Ohno hopes to spin his high-speed magic into more Olympic gold in Vancouver The Canadian Press - Fri Nov 6, 4:37 PM

    Apolo Anton Ohno's heart and mind are squarely focused on spinning his high-speed magic around the short track rink at the Vancouver Games.

  • Olympic flame arrives in Yellowknife
    Olympic flame arrives in Yellowknife CBC - Thu Nov 5, 7:59 PM

    The Olympic flame landed in Yellowknife on Thursday as part of the northern leg of its 106-day, cross-Canada tour.

  • Olympic preparations generated 20,000 jobs CBC - Thu Nov 5, 6:07 PM

    Preparations to host the 2010 Winter Olympics created more than 20,000 jobs in B.C., according to a new report examining the economic impact of the Games during the six-year period between 2003 and 2008.

  • Mixed results for Canadian speedskaters CBC - Thu Nov 5, 4:44 PM

    Canadian short-track speedskaters hoping to secure as many Olympic berths as possible through the World Cup faced a couple of early disappointments Thursday in Montreal.

  • Cypress Olympic closures irk backcountry skiers CBC - Thu Nov 5, 11:53 AM

    A decision to close one of B.C.'s busiest backcountry ski and snowshoeing areas on Vancouver's North Shore because of the Olympic Games is upsetting those who use the wilderness trails for their winter recreation.

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