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Tent cities have a long history in Vancouver, dating back to before the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, and it’s only gotten worse since. So, did hosting the Olympics turbo-charge the real estate market and make a bad situation worse? In episode 3 of State of Play: Summer Games, we look at how hosting the 2010 Winter Games was an inflection point for the city of Vancouver and whether it’s at risk of repeating the same mistake in the near future. https://bit.ly/3Slk9Si

Tent cities have a long history in Vancouver, dating back to before the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, and it’s only gotten worse since. So, did hosting the Olympics turbo-charge the real estate market and make a bad situation worse? In episode 3 of State of Play: Summer Games, we look at how hosting the 2010 Winter Games was an inflection point for the city of Vancouver and whether it’s at risk of repeating the same mistake in the near future. https://bit.ly/3Slk9Si

Tent cities have a long history in Vancouver, dating back to before the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, and it’s only gotten worse since. So, did hosting the Olympics turbo-charge the real estate market and make a bad situation worse? In episode 3 of State of Play: Summer Games, we look at how hosting the 2010 Winter Games was an inflection point for the city of Vancouver and whether it’s at risk of repeating the same mistake in the near future. https://bit.ly/3Slk9Si

Next up! Merrilee Barnes GAICD Barnes, Head of Games Impact and Legacy, Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee Merrilee is talking us through the Brisbane 2032 legacy strategy and how this is to provide a better future for our environment. A key point to consider is the how the Games vision needs to fit into the local host vision and how that provides a legacy for the future. The Games legacy is about putting sustainability first in everything they do and move towards a more circular system. #NoPlanetNoPlay #SEA_theChange and #SEASummits24.

Tent cities have a long history in Vancouver, dating back to before the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, and it’s only gotten worse since. So, did hosting the Olympics turbo-charge the real estate market and make a bad situation worse? In episode 3 of State of Play: Summer Games, we look at how hosting the 2010 Winter Games was an inflection point for the city of Vancouver and whether it’s at risk of repeating the same mistake in the near future. https://bit.ly/3Slk9Si

🥇Hi, international students! Time to show how much you know about the #2024ParisOlympics Games! Do you know the answers to the three questions below? Write your answers in the comment section!😀 🌟 1. Where was the 2024 Paris Olympics Games' opening ceremony held? 🌟 2. What four events have been added to 2024 Paris Olympics Games? 🌟 3. How many Chinese athletes are attending the 2024 Paris Olympics Games? #ParisOlympics #StudyInChina #EncountersWithChina

Ahead by a Century: remembering the 1924 Paris Olympics All Olympic Games are important, but the 1924 Summer Games in Paris stand out for the start of live radio transmissions, the creation of the Olympic Village, and the introduction of the motto “Faster, Higher, Stronger.” The modern Games ushered in a new era of international sports competitions that has only continued to expand in size and spectacle since 1924. https://lnkd.in/gfg_Yz_7 📸 https://lnkd.in/gTuNHnsf

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Day 44 of 100 Days of Games of Chance in Kenya. Where Kenya's Football Fixed Odds and Jackpots Sports Betting started. Today’s article is from March 14th 1961 on football pools. A football pool was a prediction for 13 football association games (FA is the precursor to the current English Premier League). One would predict a win(1), draw ( N,X or 0 ) or loss (2) for the home team in each schedule indicated on the sheet. There was a small entry fee into the pool (stake) and the person who got all the correct predictions won the jackpot. If many people predicted correctly , then the jackpot was shared equally amongst the winners. Pools were also known to pay 9 accurate predictions and above, what is called jackpot bonus in online sports betting in Kenya today. In Italy, the state run a football pools that funded the Italian National Olympic Committee.In Kenya, current online sports betting jackpots borrow completely from this 60 year plus innovation and looking at what Italy did, Kenya still has room for improvement on the impact of games of chance on sports. https://lnkd.in/gdsGxSyr

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