Few Canadians have the Olympic connections that Nancy Greene has. Apart from being an Olympic medallist, being awarded Canada’s Female Athlete of the Century and Olympic Ambassador, Greene was chosen to light the Olympic cauldron during the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Games. Fellow Canadian sport icons Steve Nash, Rick Hansen, … [Read more...]
Kamloopsians came out in droves to celebrate not only as a community, but also to applaud and support the individuals that carried the Olympic flame. Carrying Canadian flags and banners on the sidelines, people cheered on from Valleyview to Tournament Capital Centre despite the freezing cold as they watched the torchbearers run and pass the … [Read more...]
If you think you’ve spotted Austria National Ski Team members Michael Walchhofer or Benjamin Raich doing their morning run at the resort, your eyes are probably telling the truth. For the last four years, the Austria National Ski Team has enjoyed exclusive rights to train on the Nancy Greene International Race Centre at Sun Peaks prior to the … [Read more...]
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