2010 Reasons to do Business in Canada

See how Canada leveraged the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games to attract businesses

Leveraging the 2010 Winter Games

Canada hosted the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver from February 12-28, 2010.

Before and during the 2010 Winter Games, the Government of Canada seized every opportunity to showcase Canada’s strenghts to the world. Minister Van Loan led a two-week investor outreach program in Vancouver during the Games. “Canada wins gold with global business leaders,” said Minister Van Loan at the conclusion of the program.

Visit our photo gallery and learn more about some of the events held before and during the 2010 Winter Games:

• Canada's Olympic spirit goes global
• Minister Van Loan is “taking care of business” throughout Olympic Games
• New video entitled “Canada is taking care of business”
• Prime Minister Harper celebrates 2010 Olympics during trip to China

To access information on other events, please visit our News and Events sections

Related Links

• Invest in Canada
• Canada is Taking Care of Business
• 2010 Reasons to do Business Brochure
• Canadian Success Stories