Balmy weather blues for Olympics
Balmy weather blues for Olympics
Even for this city, the balmy weather Vancouver is experiencing has Olympic organizers nervous. As flowers sprout from the ground, and workers truck in snow to Cypress Mountain, teams are trying to fight against Environment Canada's prediction of a "warming trend" ahead of the opening ceremonies on Feb. 12.
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TORONTO _ Under the watchful eye of hockey fans, the puck Sidney Crosby shot to win an Olympic gold medal was put on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame Wednesday.
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- McKeever's gold
- Canada's 1st Paralympic medal
- A hero's welcome for Montgomery
- The Paralympics begin
- Injured vet carries Paralympic flame
- Red & White House
- Olympic medal donation
- Exclusive Paralympic mittens
- Luongo carries Paralympic torch
- Paralympian overcoming Olympic disappointment
- Cherry predicts Parlympic sledge hockey win
- Paralympic torch in Vancouver
- Jean Labonte Paralympic flag-bearer
- Olympians inspire young speedskaters
- Gold-medal curlers draw crowds
- Joannie Rochette bids farewell to mom
- Paralympic torch relay begins
- Paralympians prepare for Games
- Rochette returns to Montreal
- Bobsledder meets new baby
- Behind the pix
- Olympic exodus
- It's a wrap
- Canada's golden glow
- Olympic flame extinguished
- Golden hockey joy
- Team Canada delivers gold
- Vancouver goes wild over hockey gold
- Canada's report card
- IOC boss happy with Games
- Smiling Smurfs guided Games
- Rochette named closing flag-bearer
- $99 to watch the game?
- Quatchi the gold-medal mascot
- Future of Whistler Sliding Centre
- Bernard putting loss in perspective
- Rochette receives Terry Fox honour
- Looking ahead to Sochi 2014
- Men's short-track haul
- Hockey gold for Canada?
- Team Canada goes for gold
- Closing ceremony buzz
- On-ice party simmers down
- Mother gave me strength: Rochette
- Women's win expected
- Red mitts pure gold
- On-ice party raises eyebrows
- Another shot at gold
- Love at first sight for Montgomery
- Hometown pressure carried bobsledders to podium
- Behind the pix
- Bernard gunning for curling gold
- Discovering your Olympic spirit
- Canadian women own the podium
- Team Canada advances to final four
- Olympic moms pay tribute to Rochette
- Need to Know: Skate obsession
- Weir takes the high road
- Canada vs. U.S. for golden glory
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- Reflecting on Rochette's emotional skate
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- Gondola shows off Whistler
- RCMP visit Olympic flame
- Free Mukmuk
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- Canadian women prepare to battle U.S. for gold
- Games let Whistler locals enjoy vacant slopes
- Dream is over
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- Behind the pix
- Fans show true colours at Games
- Collecting condoms
- Hot nights at Winter Games
- Tragedy for figure skater
- Need to Know: Aerialists learn to fly
- Team Canada faces Team U.S.A.
- Rogge on Vancouver's legacy
- Blowing our own horn
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- Plexiglass improves cauldron view
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- Worth the wait?
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- Behind the pix
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- Skier "Snow Leopard" hates snow?
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- Olympians support Right To Play
- Women's hockey team defends high scores
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- Whistler goes for green?
- Ice dancers primed for Olympic debut
- Street meat with a twist
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- Going Gaga over skating costumes
- Colbert brings show to "syrup-suckers"
- Aussies take over Whistler
- Olympic flame still fenced-in
- Figure skating by the numbers
- Ricker wins Canada's second gold medal
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- Behind the pix
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- Hockey fan frenzy
- World turns to skier
- Zamboni zaniness at Richmond Olympic Oval
- Olympic juggling act
- Olympic merchandise flying off shelves
- Crosby proud to be on Team Canada
- Learn some killer halfpipe moves
- Need to Know: Curling Rocks
- Need to Know: Skating style
- Silver in snowboard cross nailbiter
- Team Canada hits the ice
- Pin passion
- Olympic gold medal hero
- Figure skating's faithful fans
- Need to Know: Classic vs. skate skiing
- Here's the 'why?' on Kiss & Cry
- Breaking down the luge start
- More golds to come: Bilodeau
- Canada gets its gold
- Warm Whistler weather
- Son would want me at Olympics: Burke
- Umbrella etiquette
- Team Canada starts arriving
- USA's secret hockey weapon
- Meet the person guiding Canada's woman's hockey team
- Need to Know: Suit Truths
- First medal: silver in moguls
- Flame fenced in
- Waiting for Getzlaf
- Swiss celebrate first gold
- Inexperience not a factor in luger's death
- Protest breaks out at Olympics
- Luger's final moments explained
- An Olympic Valentine
- Need to Know: Rifle Realities
- Need to Know: Clap Skate
- Cross-Canada celebrations
- Let the Games begin!
- Heartache overshadows Olympic opening
- Understanding the luge tragedy
- Cayman Islands' first Winter Olympian
- The Terminator & the torch
- Olympic officials shocked over death
- Flame meets protests & famous faces
- Forsberg arrives for Games
- Buble brings torch home
- Game on! Athletes ready for action
- Ziplining downtown
- Torch comes home to Vancouver
- Canadian team ready to go
- Choreographer behind skaters' steps
- Curling goes high-tech
- Torch takes cable car ride
- Patrick Chan shares diet tricks
- Diabetes doesn't stop Olympic skier
- Hockey House gets set for Olympics
- Thumbs up for athletes village
- Overcoming Olympic language barriers
- B.C. Place home of opening ceremonies
- Man In Motion Rick Hansen carries torch
- $1M for luge gold
- Who will be first for gold?
- Vancouver defends Schwarzenegger
- Snow in sight for Vancouver?
- One to Watch: Stanley Hayer
- Olympic wrestler who charmed Canada, carries torch
- Figure skater 'honoured' to be at Olympics
- Mount Washington hosts training Olympians
- Athletes, organizers getting pumped for Olympics
- Let the Games begin, with movies
- Canadian women's hockey team arrives for Olympics
- One to Watch: Maelle Ricker
- Manley and Witt reunite on ice
- Flashback:Calgary's golden inheritance
- Ice techs cool under pressure
- Curlers in great shape for Olympics
- Flashback: Lake Placid owes legacy to Winter Games
- Gretzky and Howe's Olympic hockey predictions
- Olympic flame arrives in Whistler
- Canadian curlers challenged by Brits?
- Mittens and mascots at Olympic Superstore
- Olympic torch en route to Whistler
- Avalanche dogs
- Cross-country ski tune-up at World Cup
- Olympic luge team arrives in B.C.
- One to Watch: Kalyna Roberge
- Olympic security ready
- Suzuki uses Olympic spotlight for climate
- One to Watch: Brian McKeever
- Ghana's Snow Leopard ready for Olympics
- Whistler's housing woes
- Olympic theme a "gold medal" for musician
- Impact of Whistler Athletes Village
- Security tight at Games
- Beer makers gearing up for Games
- Touch the Lucky Loonie
- Luge athletes impressed with track
- Inside the curling & speedskating venues
- Pride House an Olympic first
- Speedskater to carry flag
- Stars adding sparkle to Games
- One to Watch: Jeff Pain
- The oldest Canadian Olympian
- One to Watch: Sara Renner
- World leaders at the Olympics?
- Cdn snowboarder takes bronze at World Cup
- Skier to make history
- One to Watch: Cheryl Bernard
- Young Olympic high flyers
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- New Olympic ink for curler
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- Calgary relives Olympics
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- One to Watch: Steve Omischl
- Torch weaves through Blackfoot country
- Canada's Top Secret edge
- Quebec anti-doping lab to head west for Games
- Chan wins third straight Cdn title
- Flower power behind Olympic bouquets
- Canada's Olympic figure skating team
- Rochette trails going into skating final
- One to Watch: Jennifer Heil
- Chan working on quad jump
- Saving snow for Olympics
- Men's cross-country relay team aims for medals
- Speedskaters pumped for Games, medals
- One month to go: Vancouver gears up
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- One to Watch: Emily Brydon
- Olympic torch run honours Jack Poole
- Olympic torch cheered through Regina
- One to Watch: Kevin Martin
- Eddie the Eagle carries Olympic torch
- Eddie the Eagle carries Olympic torch
- Eddie the Eagle back in Olympic spotlight
- One to Watch: Charles Hamelin
- Olympic torch in home stretch
- Bilodeau rises to Olympic expectations
- Sledge hockey team goes for gold
- One to Watch: Manuel Osborne-Paradis
- Olympic gear sent north
- Shania carries the torch
- 'Pinheads' ready to trade at Olympics
- One to Watch: Helen Upperton
- One to Watch: Jeremy Wotherspoon
- Team Canada announced
- Crosby named to Canada's Olympic team
- One to Watch: Britt Janyk
- One to Watch: Mellisa Hollingsworth
- One to Watch: Clara Hughes
- Lack of vision not slowing skier
- Women's Olympic hockey team named
- Torchbearer for a day
- One to Watch: Erik Guay
- One to watch: Christine Nesbitt
- Olympic torch lights up CN Tower
- Torch relay hits Toronto
- Father & son filmmakers share torch experience
- Protesters block torch route
- One to Watch: Ryan Blais
- One to watch: Patrick Chan
- Canada's Olympic curling chances
- Kevin Martin returns to Olympics
- Bernard headed to the Olympics
- Olympic flame lights up Parliament Hill
- Auditioning for the Olympics
- Torch comes to the G.G.'s house
- Martin advances to final of Olympic curling trials
- One to Watch: Chandra Crawford
- No Olympics for Jennifer Jones
- Olympic torch lights the halls of Parliament
- Winter Olympians press PM on climate change
- Mixed emotions follow flame through Mohawk territory
- One to Watch: Pierre Lueders
- Curling champ on the brink at Olympic trials
- Colbert to attend 2010 Games
- Cdn soldiers train for Olympics
- GPS tracking of skiers on the slopes
- Military salute for torch
- Squamish's Olympic hopes squashed
- Diary of a torchbearer
- Hometown crowd mobs Crosby's torch run
- Hometown crowd mobs Crosby's torch run
- Women ski jumpers lose bid to be in Games
- Torch reaches Canada's eastern edge
- Vikings greet Olympic torch
- Olympic flame marches through Labrador
- Fire & ice: Olympic flame visits Great White North
- Colbert calls Canada cheaters
- Torch puts spotlight on Canadian north
- 2010 flame races through Alberta
- Torch travel transport
- On the road with the Olympic torch
- Aerodynamic skiers
- Olympic hockey jerseys selling fast
- Olympic torch travels across Greece
- Jamaican bobsled team back on Canadian ice
- Jamaican bobsled team back on Canadian ice
- Celebs carrying Olympic torch
- Olympic torch - follow the journey
- Surf's up for Olympic torch
- Olympic flame lands in Canada
- Hundreds greet Olympic torch
- En route with the Olympic flame
- Olympic flame carried by foot and bike
- Anti-Olympic protests divert torch relay
- Olympic flame shines on Canada's North
- 2010 Olympic flame in Canadian hands
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- Olympic rings lit
- Torch relay takes off
- Funeral for 2010 chairman Jack Poole
- 100 days to the Games
- Inside Olympic doping lab
- Bear bells to replace cow bells?
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