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by styky » 12/ 14/ 10 5:03 pm
I'm sorry but if your biggest problem is that people didn't say Whoopty on the ski jump in both official languages then you are paid to much and have to much time on your hands.
Vancouver Olympics missed chance to show bilingualism: language commissioner Toronto Star -
A snowboarder jumps through the Olympic rings during the opening ceremony for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. VANCOUVER—Canada's official languages ... <a href=http://news.google.ca/news/search?aq=f&pz=1&cf=all&ned=ca&hl=en&q=%22Vancouver+Olympics+missed+chance+to+show+bilingualism%3A+language+commissioner+%22>linked thru google</a>
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by Peter O'Donnell » 12/ 14/ 10 5:39 pm
It's a start.
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by RedDog » 12/ 14/ 10 7:45 pm
Bilingualism in Vancouver would have meant English and Mandarin - and maybe the other way around in half the city.
MORE ALBERTA. 
Less Ottawa.
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by Peter O'Donnell » 12/ 14/ 10 8:20 pm
What you mean, mukkah?
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