Canadian Mellisa Hollingsworth captured her first World Cup gold medal of the season on Friday in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Halifax on Wednesday evening to see Sidney Crosby. the Pittsburgh Penguins captain and Cole Harbour native, carry the Olympic torch.
It's costing a lot of money to keep the Olympic torch secure as it makes its way across the country, and the amount spent on policing while the relay was on Vancouver Island is once again raising questions about how much the 2010 games will cost B.C. taxpayers.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Rusty Goepel, a long time member of the Vancouver Organizing Committee's board of directors, was named on Wednesday to fill the vacant chairman's post for the 2010 Olympics.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Organizers of next year's Winter Olympics in Vancouver dismissed criticism on Wednesday over ticket sales in the United States, and particularly in the nearby U.S. Pacific Northwest.