One of Canada's oldest and largest museums, the Museum of Vancouver holds more than a million artefacts and specimens, with extensive collections in natural history, archaeology, ethnology and Asian arts. Located in Kitsalano, it commands breathtaking views across the city.largefeature
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Cauldron
Olympic organizers improve view of cauldron
Responding to complaints about the obscured view of the Olympic cauldron, officials have improved access to the dominant symbol of the Vancouver Games.
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One of Canada's oldest and largest museums, the Museum of Vancouver holds more than a million artefacts and specimens, with extensive collections in natural history, archaeology, ethnology and Asian arts. Located in Kitsalano, it commands breathtaking views across the city.Introduction
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Big city music
Sam Roberts, David Usher to play at free ‘Olympic celebration’ events
Five Canadian cities will host free, one-day “festival-style events” in February, in celebration of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, with performances by musical acts including Sam Roberts Band, David Usher, Barenaked Ladies, and Simple Plan.
Olympics
Cultural Olympiad to include Russian tribute
Ballerina Uliana Lopatkina and viola musician Yuri Bashmet will be part of a tribute to the Russian city of Sochi, the site of the 2014 Winter Olympics, during next year's Cultural Olympiad.
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Paralympics
Olympic rental-scam victims work to warn others
The victim of an Olympic accommodation scam has started a Facebook page to alert others and reach people who have been cheated by the same fraudster.
Olympic party
Molson Canadian Hockey House: Puck stops under the big top
Torontonians would argue that the Cathedral of Hockey was Maple Leaf Gardens. Montrealers would counter it was the old Montreal Forum.
Olympics
Buying bus tickets online frustrating Olympic fans
Dave Harper struggled to buy his Olympic bus tickets because the online purchasing site wasn't compatible with the web browser he was using on his Apple computer.
Westcoast News
Don't miss the Olympics bus
The majority of people with tickets to Olympic events in Whistler and at Cypress Mountain have not bought the separate bus passes most will need to get to the venues.
Yoga
Free yoga classes offered during 2010 Vancouver Olympics
Welcome to Vancouver — free yoga for everyone! Yogawear retailer Lululemon and yoga class operator YYoga announced Tuesday they will offer more than 1,200 free yoga classes to visitors and residents during the 2010 Olympics.
Olympics
Pre-Olympic bargains take work but they can be found
Let the Travel Games begin. We have trained vigorously for the challenging sport of visiting 2010 Olympic venues on a skeleton budget.
Travel: Olympics
You can go to the Olympics for a mere $1,000
While I don't stand a chance of making the podium, I do intend to make it to the Olympics.
Transport plan announced
Vancouver's 2010 Olympics will not be a car-friendly environment and visitors would do well to save themselves the cost of a rental vehicle.
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