Olympic bills trickle in: $550 million so far

Author: Maureen Bader 2010/04/16

Although a couple of billion dollar items have not yet been counted, a report suggests an early cost to the Olympics of $550 million, most of that being borne by Vancouver taxpayers. CTF-BC Director Maureen Bader comments in this Global report.

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