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Daily Planet Goes To Vancouver!

Daily Planet Goes To Vancouver!

Cool! One of my favourite shows is broadcasting from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­until February 12th. "Daily Planet Goes to Vancouver"! Right HERE .
The best local coverage of the Games online... is not on V.I.A.!

The best local coverage of the Games online... is not on V.I.A.!

We've got a little bit of coverage, certainly, but if you're into the Olympics, over the next few weeks you might be watching them on CTV, seeing stories about them and highlights from them on other channels, you'll be reading about them in the paper

OPEN LETTER TO THE BBC

Dearest BBC, You just totally blew our minds. Holy crap. Love, V.I.A.

MARIO AND SONIC AT THE OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES

Too bad I traded my Wii in for an XBOX! Has anybody played this game? From what it looks like on the official site it's been out for a while now...

RAINBOW WAR

Thanks to James at The Peak for finding this gem, Rainbow War! Anybody remember this? It's an "Academy Award Nominated Short Film that debuted at EXPO '86 in Vancouver" and it's got the voices of Ryan Stiles and Colin Mochrie from Whose Line is it An
LETTER OF THE WEEK: EXPO 86!

LETTER OF THE WEEK: EXPO 86!

"Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­IS awesome, I lived there for 7 years. So I was making this ultra cheese slide show for a friend when I came across your scavenger hunt. I performed at expo86 as a representative of the Peace River Region of BC, where I lived at the time.
VANCOUVER IS NOT AWESOME BECAUSE THE OLYMPICS ARE COMING HERE,THE OLYMPICS ARE COMING HERE BECAUSE VANCOUVER IS AWESOME!!!

VANCOUVER IS NOT AWESOME BECAUSE THE OLYMPICS ARE COMING HERE,THE OLYMPICS ARE COMING HERE BECAUSE VANCOUVER IS AWESOME!!!

Though we're not involved with or tied to VANOC or any 2010 Olympic organizers or monies in any capacity whatsoever, we have always been pro-2010-Olympiad here at V.I.A.
ANOTHER EXPO 86 SCAVENGER HUNT ENTRY

ANOTHER EXPO 86 SCAVENGER HUNT ENTRY

In case you missed it I put out THIS CALL for Expo 86 artifacts not long ago and have since gotten a couple responses. Gary Warren Hubbs just sent in this one...
EXPO 86 SCAVENGER HUNT – FIRST ENTRY!

EXPO 86 SCAVENGER HUNT – FIRST ENTRY!

"Hey... Does this count? We found it at an antique store in gastown. Sincerely, Luke and Elly" For sure that counts! Thanks for sending in response to THIS scavenger hunt I posted... anybody else got souvenirs?
EXPO 86 SCAVENGER HUNT: UPDATE

EXPO 86 SCAVENGER HUNT: UPDATE

I put out THIS CALL last week for Expo 86 artifact photos and soon after I got an e-mail from Skye Nott who is actually working on a photo documentary of all of these artifacts.