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February 2010

Gold and Champagne for Team Canada!

Canada receives another gold with a 2-0 win over the USA. Thanks to a dominant Canadian woman’s hockey team, Canada has received their first medal in hockey in the 2010 Games. Is another gold on the way for the men’s? Only time will tell but if Team Canada plays as well as they did against [...]

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Yaletown free concerts

LiveCity Yaletown, located at David Lam park (Drake and Nelson) has been the epicenter of some great acts during the Olympics and this weeks lineup looks to continue this trend with top performances by Colin James, Juno Award-winning indie rock band Wintersleep, and 3-time Grammy winner and son of the Legendary Bob ‘Tuff-Gong’  Marley – [...]

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Canada plays Germany in qualifying round

Now that Team Canada wanted to play an extra game before reaching the quarter finals it has been difficult to figure out who is playing who in this Olympic round robin. Below are match-ups for Tuesdays qualifying round. 12:00 Swiss vs. Belarus 16:30 Canada vs. Germany 19:00 Czech Rep. vs. Latvia 21:00 Slovakia vs. Norway * [...]

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Vancouver Architecture

Vancouver, Vancouverize, Vancouverism: Building An Idea For the next month or so you’ll find the exhibition Vancouverism: Architecture Builds the City in the atrium of the Woodwards building. As noted in the New York Times: “Vancouverism is characterized by tall, but widely separated, slender towers interspersed with low-rise buildings, public spaces, small parks and pedestrian-friendly [...]

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Deadmau5 plays at Yaletown LiveCity site

Deadmau5 Performing FREE at LiveCity Yaletown Tiesto, van Dyke, Moby, Oakenfold….Deadmau5. Yes, this is how big this Canadian electronic producer really is! Tonight’s performance of Deadmau5 at LiveCity Yaletown will arguably be the biggest show of the Games and tonight at 9:30 the public gets to see Joel Zimmerman for free. This techno-savvy whizkid is [...]

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Canada’s new attitude.

I Just finished reading an article in Metro by Paul Sullivan titled Priceless Hug Washes Away Early Woes. You can read it here. With all the rumblings in the foreign press stating that the Vancouver 2010 Games could be the worst in history I think Mr. Sullivan nails it. It’s a new Canadian attitude and [...]

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LiveCity Yaletown Free Concerts

Free Concerts during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. LiveCity Yaletown is located at Pacific and Drake and is open from 11am-11pm each night during the Olympics. Admission is free and there are numerous free performances each night. Go out and enjoy a fantastic evening at LiveCity Yaletown and don’t forget to stay around to watch the [...]

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