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“Pretty soon there will be a sign hanging on this city saying, 'Welcome to Vancouver, Olympic City'.”
“It’s folks like you that make this city special”
– John Furlong, President & COO 2010 Bid Corporation at the Vancouver Tourism Awards Breakfast Gala, 2003

“Vancouver has the best hospitality people in the world!”
– Charmaine Crooks, Board Member of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games at the Vancouver Tourism Awards Breakfast Gala, 2003