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The pricey (and icy) road to Vancouver

By Laura Hertzfeld | Published: February 3, 2010

It’ll cost a lot to host the Winter Olympics — over $6 billion CDN, to be exact. Will the Olympics pay off for Vancouver? The World’s Jason Margolis looks at the numbers behind the games in the first of a series of pieces.
While the Vancouver Olympics are costing a pretty Canadian penny, the [...]

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