The University of British Columbia has launched a centre that will help future host regions learn from Canada’s experience hosting the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

New UBC centre will use 2010 experience to help maximize sustainable benefits from sport

The University of British Columbia has launched a centre that will help future host regions learn from Canada’s experience hosting the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.


Building on UBC’s research expertise in sustainability, social development and health, the new UBC Centre for Sport and Sustainability will study the opportunities and impacts of sport and mega sporting events.


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