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Back to homepageHosting the podium again: Canadians on two teams over carrying torch for future Olympic bids
Four-in-ten say hosting Olympics in this country has been a worthwhile investment in the past August 19, 2016 – As the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro draw to a close and the Paralympics get set to begin,
Read MoreTarnished Medals: Four-in-Five Canadians say scandals, corruption taint true spirit of the Olympics
More than half would advise Canadian athletes to stay home amid Zika fears August 4, 2016 – Doping scandals, health and safety concerns, and allegations of bribery and corruption have dominated the news coverage leading up to this month’s Summer
Read MoreOlympic Games Too Commercial for Americans, Britons and Canadians
A majority of respondents in the three countries believe the Olympics have benefitted from the presence of professional athletes.
Read MoreBC Residents Pleased with 2010 Winter Olympics, But Fear Deficit
The public is divided on whether to join Seattle and bid to host the 2028 Summer Games.
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