Olymics bill tops $6 billion — so far

Sports | 544 hits | Jan 22 8:00 pm | Posted by: Hyack

Residents of Climax, Sask., or Come-by-Chance, N.L., probably don’t know that their provincial governments ponied up $1.5 million for the big sports extravaganza in Vancouver next winter

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by Mr_Canada
Fri Jan 23, 2009 4:35 am
We better win some gold medals.

Because now this is looking like the most expensive grab for good PR by Canada ever.
by hwacker
Fri Jan 23, 2009 4:45 am
"Mr_Canada" said
We better win some gold medals.

Because now this is looking like the most expensive grab for good PR by Canada ever.

Yeah we can melt down the medal (one) and sell it on the open market, that should make us even.
by Bacardi4206
Fri Jan 23, 2009 7:50 am
Yay for the olympics, wasting 6 billion so countries around the world can further progess there egos in who has the better athletes.
by Mr_Canada
Fri Jan 23, 2009 10:42 am
"Bacardi4206" said
Yay for the olympics, wasting 6 billion so countries around the world can further progess there egos in who has the better athletes.

We're a world of people who find confidence in the failures of others.

We need to hate to love.
by roger-roger
Fri Jan 23, 2009 11:03 am
The Olympics are more trouble then they are worth. I wonder if the damage protesters do will add up to much?
by N_Fiddledog
Fri Jan 23, 2009 6:20 pm
Us people who were against the Olympics from the start should get bed sheets, and walk around in them, because we're freaking prophets.

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