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Olympic Publications

Publications relating to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games, including guides, programs, and schedules.

BCIT Documents

  • MACLAURIN_2017_011-001
  • Series
  • 1960 - 2013
  • Part of Don MacLaurin

Series contains records from the time Don MacLaurin was employed at BCIT. Records reflect MacLaurin's activity as a professor, included course notes, assignments, and correspondence.

2010 Olympics Closing Ceremony Ticket

A ticket for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics closing ceremony. the ticket is dated for the 28th of February 2010 at 17:30. It is for the seat 7 in row SS gate G section 451. The price of the ticket is $175.

Prints 1-3

Photographs of the Canadian Yachting Association Instructor Program at Jericho Beach in Vancouver. Group portrait of the instructors to be certified through the program, a man standing near a hut with life jackets, and Leanne Lamoureux standing in front of a stack of boats.

Written on verso:
WA_2016_002_01_03_001: "CANADIAN YACHTING ASSOCIATION Instructor Program Jeric[h]o Beach - 3 of these instructors worked for W[histler] K[ids] W[indsurfing]"
WA_2016_002_01_03_002: "Jeric[h]o Staff (not W[histler K[ids] W[indsurfing] or C[anadian] Y[achting] A[ssociation])"
WA_2016_002_01_03_003: "Leanne Lamoureux - Instructor Certifier from Canadian National team member Head Instructor W[histler] K[ids] W[indsurfing]"

Fearless Project Photography Release Forms - November, 2009

Fearless Project Photography Release Forms from November, 2009. The forms grant photographer Jeff Sheng, PRIDE House 2010, Alpenglow Productions Corporation, GayWhistler.com, Qmunity, St. Paul's Hospital Foundation, Tourism Whistler, Tourism British Columbia, Canadian Tourism Commission, OUTtv, Convergent Entertainment, Transmission Site their representatives and agents the absolute and irrevocable right and unrestricted permission in respect of photographic images and/or moving pictures taken of various LGBTQ+ athletes.

Brent Wallace Notes

A collection of notes, photos, and book excerpts related to the first aircraft to land on Alta Lake in 1922, as well as the Brock family fatal aircraft accident beside Alta Lake in 1935. Also included is the Rainbow Lodge guest register from 1922.

Photo subject list

File contains a list of places and general subjects photographed by Clifford Fenner with details of format (size of transparency or negative). List is divided in regions with specific areas photographed. Regions include Greater Vancouver area, Fraser Valley and Canyon, Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast, Howe Sound, Squamish, Pemberton, Okanagan, Merritt, Similkameen, Thompson River, Kootenays, the Rocky Mountains, Selkirks, Revelstoke, Cariboo, Chilcotin, Highway 16, Peace River, Northern BC, Yukon, and Alaska. General subjects include but are not limited to bridges, campsites, flowers, glaciers, rock faces, skiing, trees, and winter scenes.

Whistler Welcomes the World But ... at what cost? Pamphlet

Whistler Watch pamphlet entitled "Whistler Welcomes the World But ... at what cost?" produced during the lead-up to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games. It details the environmental, social, and democratic costs of the Games, including habitat loss due to construction, pollution caused by transportation, increased energy and water usage, generation of waste, shortage of housing, financial costs, erosion of the civil liberties of those opposing the Games, violence against women, the heightened nationalism of sport, and the use of unceded First Nations territory. It also includes a list of proposed changes for future Olympic games and ways that people can take action.

Jennings, Sara

Resort Municipality of Whistler Newsletters

Two Resort Municipality of Whistler newsletters from February 1979 and March 1981 sent to the Alpine Club of Canada Vancouver Section. The issues were read and used by the Section executive of the Club and were previously part of the Section archive.

The newsletters broach subjects including regarding a Garibaldi Lift Company announcement to develop the North Face of Whistler Mountain, the rights to develop Blackcomb Mountain by Fortress Mountain Resorts Ltd, the sod turning ceremony of the Town Core [Whistler Village], announcement for a contract for underground parking, the announcement that Arnold Palmer Enterprises set to design an 18 hole golf course [Whistler Golf Course], the Whistler Volunteer Fire Department, private water systems, the Information Center, thank-yous to council members, welcomes to newly elected council members, highway improvements to the north, subdivision paving, overnight camping, Health Center and ambulance service, efforts to establish an R.C.M.P detachment, establishment of a ski train, television and radio reception, bylaws to control dogs and noise, taxes, establishing a municipal works yard, employee housing, schools, road maintenance, garbage service, zoning, recreational facilities, legal costs, budgets, flooding, gas utilities, Municipal Hall, bus transportation, Sunday shopping, construction, the cemetery, and the Cheakamus River.

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