Monday 13 June 2011

Vancouver Olympics host agency to pay

A Nova Scotia Crown hotel rooms that night and hockey tickets is $ 724 that the $775 business executives in the Vancouver Olympics host agency to pay.

Documents obtained by Canadian Press say Stephen Lund of Nova Scotia Business Inc's chief executive and one of their staff members of the gold medal hockey game took four business prospects and put them in three hotels.

Three executives of $775 tickets for the game winning goal by Sidney Crosby's famous and they cost the same on the closing ceremony tickets.

Other
invited guests to play and $ 500 worth of tickets for closing ceremony received a
$550 set.

Overall, the trip around 57000 tickets for all guests Olympic hotels and some entertainment expenses invited to Nova Scotia Business Inc., which invest in.

Saturday 4 June 2011

Vancouver Olympics, Canucks fans happy factor surpasses

Cold wet weather in Vancouver today and was sad, but your streets "infectious joy" does not know it by.

Beloved
Vancouver Canucks are in the Stanley Cup playoffs city and for many host 2010 Winter Olympics is a very nice ceremony.


Kerry Jang, a Vancouver city councilor and a British professor of psychiatry at Columbia University said that even when there on a separate sports for thousands converged on Vancouver than in the city feel.

Jang said, "I think the big difference is the fact this is really our team. The Canadian team is ours in a broader sense, but here we have a personal connection with each one of the players of the Canucks".

And you can feel it in the streets. He said an "infectious happiness" that's something that alcohol problems during the Olympic ceremony fuel is not looks.

He laughed, "In the Olympics, some people were smiling, some people were drunk".

Vancouver lawyer and Canuck superfan Jennifer Chow said that he and the Boston Bruins at Vancouver Olympic victory ceremony expecting contrast between them can see.

"There's a huge difference because on game day, and even on non-game days, you can walk around the City of Vancouver and people are wearing their Canucks jerseys and their Canucks T-shirts and we all high-five each other, we all shout at each other and say 'Go Canucks.'"

Andrew Nicholson41 years old is a fan wearing his crazy Canuck's playoffs almost every day.

He attached a Canucks flag carries a hockey stick. He pointed blue baby blue and green hair made ​​her face and Canucks Jersey with her ​​for pictures with many fans is requested.

He said, "There are a lot of die-hard Canuck fans".

And while the Olympics were "huge" Nicholson said Stanley Cup for some Vancouver fans have waited 40 years.

"I would probably say that there's a lot more going for the Canucks than there was for the Olympics for Vancouver."