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Alex Bilodeau winning gold

Alex Bilodeau wins Canada’s first gold – pictures

Moguls skier Alex Bilodeau wins Canada’s first gold

Canadian Alex Bilodeau raced to the gold medal in the men’s moguls final Sunday at Cypress Mountain. “The party is just starting for Canada,” said Bilodeau, who dedicated his triumph to his older brother, who has cerebral palsy. “My brother is my inspiration. “This is too good to be true.” Speaking of his 26.75-point run, [...]

Jennifer Heil Wins Silver

Moguls skier Jennifer Heil stood tall on the podium as her bright, contagious grin fought through the rain. Cheers erupted as she bowed to accept her Olympic bouquet after winning Canada’s first medal at the Vancouver Olympics on Saturday night. It was a moment of deserved celebration for the freestyle star from Spruce Grove, Alta., [...]

Welcome to Vancouver

Vancouver pictured 2 days before the Opening Ceremonies.

2 days to go!

The Vancouver Winter Olympics begins in two days. “Canada Place (pictured),” a national icon representing the Vancouver port known for its sail-like roofs, stays in harmony with the luminous five Olympic rings. Inside Canada Place is the Olympic Main Press Center. Some 5,500 athletes and coaching staff from 80 countries will compete in 15 events [...]

Top of Whistler

Welcome to the top of the world, Whistler, British Columbia, home of the 2010 Olympic Games!

Downtown Vancouver

Aerial Downtown Vancouver Photo – False Creek North, just across from the Olympic Village.