No Games Toronto Opposes Toronto 2015 Pan Am Bid
A grassroots coalition calling itself No Games Toronto is planning a rally for Monday and roving protests over the weekend at prospective venues that members …
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Toronto 2015 Awaits PASO
Toronto 2015 Pan American Games bid officials are getting ready to welcome the Pan American Sports Organization’s (PASO) Evaluation Commission that will …
Toronto 2015 Gets Support From Barbados
Share News reports that Barbados is supporting Toronto’s bid for the 2015 Pan American Games and its Olympic Association president, Steve Stoute, who is …
Auckland Moving Ahead On 2018 Commonwealth Games Bid
The New Zealand Herald reports Auckland’s bid to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games is moving ahead. Former Commonwealth secretary general Sir Don McKinnon …
Peru Wants Toronto To Postpone 2015 Pan Am Bid
The Embassy magazine reports Peruvian Ambassador Jorge Juan Castaneda Mendez sent a letter July 23 to Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon, …
Pan Am Team To Evaluate Toronto 2015
The Pan American Sports Organization’s (PASO) five-member Evaluation Commission will be in Toronto August 30 and 31 to meet with Toronto 2015 and visit …
Trinidad And Tobago Won’t Bid For 2018 Commonwealth Games
Larry Romany, president of the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC), confirmed a move not to submit a bid for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Last year he …
BOA Supports Toronto 2015 Pan Am Bid
The Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) is throwing its support behind Toronto bidding to host the 2015 Pan American Games. The Nation News, a Barbados …
Birmingham Prepares Commonwealth Games Bid
The BBC reports Birmingham City Council is preparing a bid for the 2022 or 2026 Commonwealth Games. Steve Hollingsworth, the city’s assistant director of …
Auckland Assesses 2018 Commonwealth Games Bid
The New Zealand Olympic Committee announced it will assess Auckland’s ability to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games. The assessment would cost $325,000 and …