A positive review for the 2010 Games

By News Staff

Posted Feb 19, 2010 02:35:04 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A gushing review of Canada and Vancouver has Olympic organizers floating on cloud nine.  VANOC says they knew it all along, following a glowing article published in the New York Times. 

Go to ctvolympics.ca for the full story

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