Highbank Appoints Ivan Scott, P. Eng. to the Board of Directors

Edit Stockhouse 27 Apr 2016
VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - April 26, 2016) -  Highbank Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE. HBK) (FRANKFURT ... Ivan Scott, P. Eng ... Mr ... Hydro; Project Manager for Alterra Power/Worley Parsons, Metro Vancouver/Sandwell, VANOC/Sandwell, and others. He has provided Management for Prince Rupert Container Terminal construction, the Kelowna Floating Bridge replacement project, Prince Rupert sewerage reticulation upgrades, and others ... Mr ... ....

Poole Foundation provides million-dollar gift for research and rehabilitation gym (UBC - University of British Columbia)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Apr 2016
(Source. UBC - University of British Columbia). Rendering of the future sports and exercise medicine centre. Credit. HCMA Architecture + Design ... Jack Poole was a founder of two major real estate and development firms, Daon Development Corp. and Concert Properties, and co-led Vancouver's successful bid to host the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games as Chair of the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) ... Original Document ... (noodl....

Beautiful Holiday Season and a Happy New Year (Technische Universität Wien)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Dec 2015
(Source. Technische Universität Wien). Feliz Navidad y Próspero Año Nuevo!. Buon Natale e Felice Anno Nuovo!. Kala Christougenna Kieftihismenos O Kenourios Chronos! ... Prejeme Vam Vesele Vanoce a stastny Novy Rok! ... Photo ... (noodl. 31434373) ....

Who will succeed former COC president Marcel Aubut?

Edit Toronto Sun 20 Nov 2015
The battle to succeed Marcel Aubut as president of the Canadian Olympic Committee is set for resolution this weekend in Montreal ... Smith is backed by several big names in the Olympic movement including Dick Pound, former president of the World Anti Doping Agency; John Furlong, former chief executive officer of VANOC; and four-time Olympian Silken Laumann ... “We will work cooperatively with our partners,” Lawless wrote....

Former VANOC CEO in court for defamation case

Edit CBC 15 Jun 2015
The defamation case filed by journalist Laura Robinson against former VANOC CEO John Furlong began in B.C. Supreme Court Monday morning.

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Squamish Nation Hereditary Chief Gibby Jacob Joins the Affinor Growers Advisory Board

Edit Stockhouse 26 Mar 2015
Squamish Nation hereditary Chief Gilbert "Gibby" Jacob is one of the most influential Native leaders in Canada ... Jacob was appointed as a VANOC board member representative for Lil'wat Nation and Squamish Nation for the duration of the planning and execution of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games ... "He's one of the most important leaders in this province, if not the country," says Pam Goldsmith-Jones, retired mayor of West Vancouver ... ....

Cam Cole: Public a 'difference maker' at 2010 Olympic Games

Edit Canada Dot Com 13 Feb 2015
John Furlong, who headed the Vancouver Olympic organizing committee, at the five-year anniversary lighting of the Olympic cauldron in Vancouver on Thursday ... So I went back in, and when the phone rang, (Vanoc deputy CEO) Dave Cobb said, ‘John, I have really bad news …’” ... Vanoc had faced and fixed so many problems --- the tanking economy, the lack of snow --- he thought nothing this terrible could happen ... The Vanoc team was in shock ... ....

John Furlong accuser drops sex abuse lawsuit against former VANOC CEO>

Edit CBC 23 Dec 2014
A woman who claimed she was abused by John Furlong while he was a teacher in Burns Lake, B.C., has dropped her lawsuit against the former VANOC CEO. Two other former students are still suing, but the lawyer representing them both has withdrawn from the case. > ....

Beckie Scott: “An atmosphere of friendship and universal camaraderie” (IOC - International Olympic Commitee)

Edit noodls 24 Nov 2014
(Source. IOC - International Olympic Commitee). 21/11/2014 ... 2006 in Turin, becoming a member of the Administration Board of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games Organising Committee (VANOC), then Chef de Mission of the Canadian team for the Innsbruck Youth Olympic Games in 2012, Beckie Scott was best female Canadian cross-country skier and the first North American to win an Olympic title in her sport ... distributed by ... (noodl. 25966171) ....

New Director, Security & Parking appointed at Exhibition Place (Exhibition Place)

Edit noodls 01 Aug 2014
(Source. Exhibition Place) ... Francesca is an experienced manager, having managed several large Canadian real estate portfolios, financial services and large scale events, including Venue Operations Manager, Main Media Centre and Deputy Manager, Non-Competition Venue Security Integrator, for the VANOC 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter games. Formerly serving with the Canadian Forces, Francesca is a decorated naval officer ... -30- ... Laura Purdy....

Olympic Highlights (IOC - International Olympic Commitee)

Edit noodls 07 Jul 2014
Eleven years after winning the right to host the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, the Vancouver Organising Committee (VANOC) has released its final financial and operational report showing a positive financial outcome and no liabilities, officially bringing its activities to a close.  After publishing this report, dissolving the Board of Administration and closing the project, VANOC has achieved its goal....

Vancouver 2010 takes its final bow with positive financial figures (IOC - International Olympic Commitee)

Edit noodls 04 Jul 2014
Eleven years after winning the right to host the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, the Vancouver Organising Committee (VANOC) has released its final financial and operational report showing a positive financial outcome and no liabilities, officially bringing its activities to a close. VANOC has achieved its goal ... VANOC's final financial accounting reports ......

Games broke even, final tally reveals

Edit Canada Dot Com 04 Jul 2014
Vanoc said the Games broke even, with total revenues and expenses just shy of $1.9 billion ... of the Games, including the Sea to Sky Highway, the Vancouver Convention Centre and a rapid transit line to the airport were not part of Vanoc's tally....
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