Friday, January 22, 2010

Acronym in sports: VANOC for Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

The vision for this year's Winter Games in and around Vancouver comes from a passion for sports, culture and sustainability. Behind this mission and the organizational efforts to make it all happen is the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) : VANOC is a not-for-profit organization, incorporated under the Canada Corporations Act. Supported in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of British Columbia, VANOC is responsible for the planning, organizing, financing, and staging of the Games.

Links:
About VANOC
About the Winter Games 2010
In French: À propos des Jeux d'hiver
VANOC's website: www.vancouver2010.com

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