Para sport & Paralympic News
- Final Phase of Preparations for Vancouver 2010 Underway 16.12.2009 Final Project Review in Vancouver
- VANOC Names Honorary Mayors for Athletes' Villages in 2010 08.12.2009 Eight Canadians have been named volunteer honorary mayors to welcome athletes from around the world
- Ottawa Celebrates 100 Days to Vancouver 02.12.2009 The official 100-day marker to the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games is being celebrated
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Canadians Invited to Apply as Torchbearers for Paralympic Torch Relay 27.11.2009 Apply as torchbearer
- Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Torch Relay to Visit 11 Communities 06.11.2009 Torch Relay starting on 3 March 2010
- Vancouver Anti-Doping Documents Now Available on IPC Website 06.11.2009 Documents will help athletes to determine the set rules and regulations regarding Anti-Doping
- Canadian Paralympic Committee Invites Schools to Join Paralympic Spirit 02.11.2009 CPC runs year-round programmes to help teachers engage students
- State-of-the-Art Anti-Doping Laboratory Completed in Vancouver 22.10.2009 Laboratory will process an estimated 2,425 urine and blood samples during Vancouver Paralympics
- UN General Assembly Adopts Olympic Truce Resolution 21.10.2009 UN General Assembly adopted the Olympic Truce Resolution for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games
- VANOC Launches Games-time Website 19.10.2009 www.vancouver2010.com is getting its Games face on as the international online host for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
- Paralympic Winter Games Medals Unveiled in Vancouver 16.10.2009 Dramatic form of the Vancouver 2010 medals is inspired by the ocean waves, drifting snow and mountainous landscape
- Vancouver 2010 Employees and Volunteers to Wear All Blue Uniforms 15.10.2009 VANOC has announced the official uniforms for the employees and volunteers who will be working during the Games
- IPC to Inform Athletes of the 2010 Prohibited List 05.10.2009 Changes in Prohibited list released on 1 October
- German President Becomes Patron for German Paralympic Youth Programme 01.10.2009 Prof. Dr. Horst Koehler, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, has become the official Patron of the German initiative “Youth Training for Paralympics” in Germany.
- VANOC Looks for Volunteer Performers at Paralympic Ceremonies 15.09.2009 Five thousand spots are available starting today for volunteers wanting to be a part of the breathtaking and inspiring Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games
- VANOC Announces Creative Talent Behind Paralympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies 02.09.2009 Fifteen Canadians with expertise in costumes, lighting, music, and stage direction are joining the creative team of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Final Co-ordination Commission Visit to Vancouver 27.08.2009 The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Co-ordination Commission for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2010 paid its ninth and final visit to Vancouver, Canada, from 25-26 August.The...
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Canada Reveals Vancouver Ice Sledge Hockey Uniform 17.08.2009 Ice Sledge Hockey teams around the world are looking to Team Canada this week, as they have just unveiled their official uniform to be worn at the upcoming Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.
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Canada Reveals Vancouver Ice Sledge Hockey Uniform 17.08.2009 Ice Sledge Hockey teams around the world are looking to Team Canada this week, as they have just unveiled their official uniform to be worn at the upcoming Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.
- Sochi 2014 Setup Confirmed for Vancouver Games 14.08.2009 The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games will be officially represented at the upcoming Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, reminding all visitors of what to expect four years ahead on the calendar.