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 »
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"Don't let the IOC be fooled by the money spinners. This will be a repeat of Expo '86 when rooming houses were emptied of their occupants to make renovations for the tourists. It is hard to imagine how we can be called World Class anything while we treat t"
"it's strange how there is no funding for women centres in 2004 yet we somehow have money for sporting events! That is just one example of the state of our society. And don't get me started on the state of education. If you took all the student loans combi"
"There is no excuse for holding an Olympics in this province until everyone of the 8,000 households on BC Housing's waiting list have a decent, safe and affordable home. Campbell is lining his pockets and enriching his cronies while our citizens starve and"
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"Vancouver got to vote on the olympics,vancouver gets to benefit from the olympics but all of B.C. has to pay for it . This is not a responsible use of my tax money City Abbotsford"
"How can BC spend millions of $'s on this when our government is decreasing welfare and pharmacare for the poor? Our government needs to think of the poor and not spend money on the Olympics. I opose the Olympic games coming to BC!!! City Victoria, BC"
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"If you feel the need to spend money, how about spending it on the poor and disabled, food,shelter and healthcare are far more important to the citizens of BC than wasted Olympic expenditures!!! City Victoria"
"Go Salzburg!!!!!!!! City Delta"
"Athletics has enough support City Vancouver"
"NO to the Olympics City Quesnel"
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"В City Surrey"
"no thanks! City Vancouver"
"Do not believe spin-offs will benifit ordinary citizens. Medical and Education should come first. City Prince George"
"An outrageous waste of our money and an insult to all those affected by gov't cutbacks City Vancouver"
"Put the money into Education and Medical City Kitimat, B.C."
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"Health & Education should be first and foremost. The well being of Brithish Columbia's people first. City Kitamaat, BC"
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"No money for health or education, then no money for the corporate elite's private party City Vancouver"
