VANCOUVER — Technical glitches forced Vancouver 2010's organizing committee on Saturday to delay the sale of Olympic tickets until November 14.
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are set to arrive at 11:15 am at the south terminal of YVR for their short but busy royal visit.
Messages of frustration over an apparent failure of the Vanoc Olympic ticket website on the day of final ticket sales are piling up in social media avenues.
The final batch of tickets for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver went on sale Saturday.
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Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrive in Victoria today (Nov. 6). The four-day stopover is part of an 11-day cross-country tour of Canada, which began in St. John’s, Nfld. The trip also includes stops in Quebec and Ontario.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper welcomes Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall to Canada Monday for a 11-day cross-country visit, which includes a visit to Victoria.
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If you haven't yet been able to acquire tickets to the 2010 Olympic Games, there's still hope the third time could be the charm this weekend.
VANCOUVER - Technical glitches forced Vancouver 2010's organizing committee on Saturday to delay the sale of Olympic tickets until November 14.
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall touched down at the Vancouver International Airport in a military jet promtly at 11:15 a.m., arriving at the south terminal for their whirlwind tour of the city, which will include a visit to the Olympic Athletes village and an official reception.
The day after the 2010 Olympic torch relay was launched in Victoria, someone put one of the 12,000 Vancouver Olympic torches up for sale on eBay.
Winter Olympic fans queued up on the Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee (Vanoc) ticketing website Saturday morning for what was supposed to be their third and final attempt to buy 2010 Olympic tickets only to run into, in Internet parlance, an 'epic fail.'
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Prince Charles laughed at the antics of the 2010 Olympic mascots as he and his wife, Camilla, stood for a photo opportunity with them in Vancouver on Saturday.
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The union representing B.C. paramedics says Olympic organizers put pressure on the provincial government to legislate an end to the emergency responders' strike.
Brad Richards scored midway through the second period and Brenden Morrow added a power-play goal in the third to lead the Dallas Stars to a 2-1 win over Vancouver, despite a 45-save performance by Canucks rookie Cory Schneider on Friday night.
Messages of frustration over an apparent failure of the Vanoc Olympic ticket website on the day of final ticket sales are piling up in social media avenues.
British Columbia has legislated its striking paramedics back to work.
The provincial government has finally decided to look into the fact its liquor laws prohibit the serving of the time-honoured 20-ounce Imperial pint of beer in B.C.
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I was taking a shower when the Olympic torch relay came through my bathroom.
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