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Getting acquainted with Canadian design
March 1, 2010 – 7:15 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Getting acquainted with Canadian design

The Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics have been a bonanza for people who want to learn more about Canada (read more here, here, and here).

And even though the Olympics have closed, some arts and cultural…

What the world is saying about Canada
February 24, 2010 – 7:15 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
What the world is saying about Canada

With the world’s attention focused on the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, commentators everywhere are talking about Canada — Canadian life and culture, how Canada compares to the U.S., and more.

Here’s a sampling:

Forbes.com asks:…

World’s best city to live: Vancouver (again)
February 17, 2010 – 7:35 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
World’s best city to live: Vancouver (again)

With the 2010 Winter Olympics in full swing, people around the planet are getting a good look at the host city, Vancouver.

And if you think it looks like a pretty good place to live,…

At 2010 Olympics, learn about life in Canada
February 12, 2010 – 6:30 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
At 2010 Olympics, learn about life in Canada

If you’ll be visiting Vancouver during the 2010 Winter Games, you can use this opportunity to learn more about living and working in many different parts of Canada.

How?

Visit the “houses” that many Canadian

Vancouver 2010 Olympics aren’t just about sports
February 10, 2010 – 7:15 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Vancouver 2010 Olympics aren’t just about sports

At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, which open this Friday, February 12, the action isn’t all on the snow or ice.

The region is also hosting the 2010 Cultural Olympiad — a massive