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2010 Winter Olympics provided economic and cultural boost

British Columbia’s economy grew in 2010 with new businesses, jobs and an increase in visitor spending, all likely related to the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, says a University of British Columbia study that measured the impact of the Games.

Oct 25, 2011

Tables turned: UBC-IOC survey questions international media about 2010 Winter Games

As part of the world’s first Olympic Games Impact (OGI) study, University of British Columbia researchers are required by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to survey the views of international media […]

Feb 27, 2010

Looking back, looking forward: UBC experts analyze 2010 Games, look ahead to London and Sochi

As the 2010 Olympics draw to a close, UBC experts will be available to analyze the Vancouver Games and look ahead to the upcoming London and Sochi Games. ? Date/Time: […]

Feb 25, 2010

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