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40,000 Vancouver Olympic tickets up for grabs
Vancouver :: Canada | 17 days ago
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There are still 40,000 Olympic tickets left unsold, officials said Wednesday. The tickets include 12,000 for hockey and 10,000 for curling preliminary games. Dave Cobb, the Vancouver Organizing Committee’s executive vice-president of finance, said he...
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Report: Olympics ticket monopoly freezes out fans
Vancouver :: WA :: USA | 21 days ago
Credibility After a year spent pursuing tickets to February's Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics through official sources, the Expedia employee from Federal Way will put her dreams of attending a rare close-to-home Olympics in the hands of scalpers...The Seattle school...
Tags: olympic ticket, web site, Vancouver, E ticket, Ticket resale, allnews, Business Finance, Tickets, Ticket, Winter Olympics, Retailing, Lottery, Summer Olympics, Olympic Games, Sequim Washington, General Motors Place, Seattle, Mike Siegel, CoSport, United States Olympic Committee, Airline ticket
Olympic ticket website not working
Vancouver :: Canada | 28 days ago
Credibility Thousands of people logged on as the last wave of Olympic tickets went on sale Saturday morning, but many potential buyers reported huge problems with the Olympic ticket website. After a night-long session of the legislature, the provincial government...
Tags: olympic ticket, ticket website, B.C
Olympic rental market swamped with homes
Vancouver :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Olympic dream for many in B.C.'s Lower Mainland has little to do with sporting events or who makes it to the podium. Three more people with H1N1 swine flu have died in B.C., and the number of serious cases nearly doubled over the past week, officials...
Tags: Vancouver Island, swine flu, B.C, winter olympic, olympic ticket, Yukon, h1n1 swine, olympic torches
Olympic ticket reselling website nearly ready
Vancouver :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility Olympic ticket re-selling site and it's likely to allow people to legally scalp seats they can't use themselves. One of five men attacked in a series of seemingly random stabbings in East Vancouver on Saturday evening says he is lucky to be alive following...
Tags: olympic ticket, Canada, East Vancouver, organizers committee
Olympic organizers sue Winnipeg travel company to stop black-market ticket sales
Vancouver :: Canada | 6 months ago
Credibility Organizers of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics are suing a Winnipeg-based travel company in an effort to stop black-market ticket sales for the Games. Games organizers say Roadtrips is offering tours including tickets to the Games that they don't have...
Tags: olympic ticket, travel companies
Olympic torch 'looks like a joint'
Vancouver :: Canada | 6 months ago
Credibility Winter Olympics in Vancouver are taking the mellow approach to suggestions that their planned Olympic torch looks like a marijuana cigarette. "We're not worried about it at all," Dave Cobb, the executive vice-president of the Vancouver Organising Committee...
Tags: Vancouver Organising Committee, olympic ticket, olympic torch
Sponsors on track, but concerns remain
Vancouver :: Canada | 8 months ago
Credibility About $500-million of the sponsorships is to be cash, and $450-million is so-called value-in-kind, such as cars from General Motors Canada or telecommunications network equipment from Nortel Networks Corp. GM athletes event yesterday, though money is...
Tags: Vancouver Organizing Committee, organizers committee, vancouver organizers, winter games, olympic ticket, Dave Cobb, ticket sales
Olympic ticket black market thriving despite 'crackdown'
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility A thriving black market in tickets was operating Saturday outside the main Olympic venues with money openly changing hands despite China's claim of a crackdown on scalpers. Dozens of Chinese ticket touts were working the crowds and attracting brisk business...
Tags: Beijing Railway Station, Beijing Public Security Bureau, China Daily, olympic venues, olympic ticket, police officer, black market, Liu Xiang
International Herald Tribune: Chinese scramble for last chance Games tickets
Lisbon Falls :: ME :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility If you queue patiently, you will be able to buy Olympic tickets that you will be satisfied with," a police officer bellowed through a loudspeaker. Long queues had already formed by Wednesday afternoon, a day after Olympic organisers announced the final...
Tags: olympic ticket
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