The B.C. government says the province spent $925-million on the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver in a new report released Friday that sidesteps significant costs associated with the international competition.
The Campbell government for several years maintained that the cost of the Olympics would not exceed $600-million. Last year, the government increased its commitment by $165-million as its contribution to the ballooning cost of security, which rose to just under $1-billion
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