Entries tagged with: international pavilion
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Korea House
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CLOSED: The City of Pyeongchang, Korea is trying to successfully do what Vancouver did in 2003. They want to impress the International Olympic Committee in order to win the right to host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. Perhaps that's why...
Posted on January 27, 2010 8:18 PM
Ukraine House
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ENDED FEB 28, 2010: Official home of Ukraine’s Olympic team for the 2010 Winter Olympics is being run jointly by the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine, Embassy of Ukraine in Canada and Ukrainian Canadian Congress. Ukraine House will be open...
Posted on January 26, 2010 12:17 PM
Scandinavia House
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ENDED FEB 28, 2010: Located in the heart of Burnaby, the Scandinavian Community Centre is inviting the public to join them in their celebration of the 2010 Olympic Games. Stefan Wallin, Finland’s Minister of Sports, Culture and Youth will be...
Posted on January 25, 2010 7:43 PM
Russian Tall Ship
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ENDED FEB 28, 2010 If you see a big Russian tall ship floating in Burrard Inlet during the Games (see video), it's all part of the festivities surrounding the Olympics. On Feb 10th the four-masted sailing ship Kruzenshtern arrived in...
Posted on January 23, 2010 10:27 PM
Casa Italia
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ENDED FEB 28, 2010: In 2006, Italy played home to the Winter Olympics. In a few weeks, the historic Roundhouse Community Centre will play home to the 2010 pavilion known as Casa Italia. The pavilion will be open to feature...
Posted on January 19, 2010 4:32 PM
House of Switzerland
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ENDED FEB 28, 2010: Located on picturesque Granville Island in Vancouver, Bridges Restaurant will play home to the House of Switzerland during the Games. Plans are to dress up the restaurant and their menu in a Swiss theme. We’re told...
Posted on January 13, 2010 4:36 PM
German Saxony House
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CLOSED: During the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games, the Vancouver Rowing Club in Stanley Park will be transforming into the Saxony House. Be sure to drop by this free pavilion to experience the Olympics in true Saxon style! You’ll have...
Posted on January 13, 2010 4:22 PM
Sochi House (Russia)
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ENDED FEB 28, 2010: The Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2010 in Vancouver will be a significant milestone for the Sochi 2014 program, since it is in Vancouver that Russia’s Sochi will officially take over and become the focus of the...
Posted on January 12, 2010 5:16 PM
Heineken House (Holland)
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ENDED FEB 28, 2010: Located near the O Zone in Richmond, the highlight of the Holland Heineken House experience is the main hall, which can host thousands of people every night, and features celebratory medal ceremonies for successful Dutch...
Posted on January 12, 2010 4:34 PM
