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Anton: Vancouverites should take pride in Olympic Village success story

5 Nov 2009

Now that Vision has stopped dumping all over the Olympic Village, does Mayor Gregor Robertson still consider the project a "train wreck"? The stunning new Olympic Village was formally handed over to VANOC yesterday. As we think about the...

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Concerns mount over skyrocketing social housing costs

22 Feb 2009

Athlete's Village (right) under construction. Are taxpayers getting the best bang for their buck? Support for bailout of costly waterfront social housing not unanimous among BC's left wing politicos It's another day, and yet another debate rages on regarding...

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Olympic Village financier Fortress Investment Group speaks out

30 Jan 2009

An interesting story came across our desks at CityCaucus Tower today. It's a Bloomberg.com interview done with Wesley Edens of Fortress Investment Group, the folks financing Vancouver's Olympic Village project. The headline reads "Fortress Blocks Redemptions as Shareholders Lose 96%...

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Jim Green on the payroll of Olympic village developer

26 Jan 2009

Jeff Lee from the Vancouver Sun is reporting this evening that former Vision mayoral candidate Jim Green has been hired by Millennium Development to assist with the controversial Olympic Village project. Here's an excerpt from the Sun's website:Green told The...

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Anton: Vancouverites should take pride in Olympic Village success story

Concerns mount over skyrocketing social housing costs

Olympic Village financier Fortress Investment Group speaks out

Jim Green on the payroll of Olympic village developer

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