Top Olympic Bid Stories of 2015: #4 – Referendums Shape Olympic Bid Races
GamesBids.com presents the eighth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2015. These stories impacted the course of Olympic host city bids, or the …
Referendum Fears and Misunderstandings Derailed Potential Toronto 2024 Olympic Bid: Report
Internal documents obtained by The Canadian Press through Canadian access-to-information laws reveal that Toronto 2024 Olympic bid planners viewed poor public …
Mayor Drops Toronto 2024 Olympic Bid Under IOC Pressure
Reporting from Toronto, Canada – Toronto is out of the running for the 2024 Olympic Games. Tuesday morning Mayor John Tory, as was expected, announced …
Toronto Expected To Reject 2024 Olympic Bid Tuesday
After weeks of indecision, and mostly silence, time has finally run out on Toronto’s Mayor John Tory and the city’s 2024 Olympic Games bid. …
Toronto Polarized Over 2024 Olympic Bid As Deadline Just Hours Away
Will he or won’t he? That’s the question in Toronto Monday as the city awaits Mayor John Tory’s decision on whether to send a nomination …
Last-Minute 2024 Olympic Bids We May See – Or Not
Tuesday marks the deadline for which national Olympic committees (NOC) can nominate cities to bid for the 2024 Olympic Games. The International Olympic …
Canadian Olympic Committee Approves Toronto 2024 Olympic Bid Leaving Final Decision To Mayor
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) via conference call Friday on Toronto bidding for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, voted unanimously to give COC president …
Toronto 2024 Still Very Alive But Undecided a Week Before IOC Deadline
Reporting From Toronto, Canada – During a regularly scheduled meeting between Toronto Mayor John Tory and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, discussions …
Council Support Cools For Toronto 2024 Olympic Bid as Pan Am Games Glow Fades
While Toronto Mayor John Tory quietly reviews his city’s potential for a 2024 Olympic bid, some city council members have doubts over the feasibility of …
Poll Suggests 58 Per Cent Support Toronto 2024 Olympic Bid
A new poll suggests that fifty-eight per cent in Toronto support a 2024 Olympic bid, while only thirty-eight per cent oppose the plan. In the same poll …