Oppose the Vancouver Olympic Bid
To: International Olympic Committe (IOC)We, the undersigned residents of British Columbia, Canada are opposed to Vancouver/Whistler hosting the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. We strongly urge the members... continue reading »
"NO GAMES IN MY CITY! BERN HAD A REFERENDUM SO THAT THEY COULD OPPOSE THIS WASTER OF MONEY. WE DESERVE A CHANCE TO EXPRESS OUR OPIONIONS IN VANCOUVER TOO. City Vancouver"
"NO Olympics, NO Native Payoffs City Vancouver"
"Shame City Campbell River"
"lets fix our drug addled/homeless people first City Vancouver"
"We won, you lost HA HA HA HA HA HA!!! Know what you gonna do that you've lost. Whine a snivel more asking for another handout instead of getting a job or more social housing even when we have more than any other province. City Vancouver"
"spend my tax dollars where it is sooo strongly needed for the people of BC. City kamloops"
"the money should be spent on our health care system and social programs, social housing first. The Olympics will not benefit the majority of the people of British Columbia. City Victoria, B.C."
"no tax dollars on elite games City Victoria"
"When spending this kind of money, we must ask, "Who benefits?" We know it won't be the vast majority of British Columbians whose money is actually paying for the bid. We DO know it will be landowners and international corporations. It is far too much mone"
"Big businesses will profit, the little people will pay for it for years to come. This is why I vote "NO". City White Rock"
"I can't believe what a stupid bunch of sheep people are who support this latest scam. Vancouver was already ruined once by EXPO 86 - I guess it's time to take another wack at it though, after all, there is tons of money to be made that will all go into a "
"If Campbell refuses to have a democratic referendum, I make my vote here. City Surrey, BC"
"please do not destroy our lands, on us the people, onthe animal, trees, air, streams City mount currie, B.C."