
Olympic Games: Stark Contrast to Poverty and Violence
Open Letter to Prime Minister Harper and
Premier Campbell
February 16, 2010
The Honourable Minister Stephen Harper
Prime Minister of Canada
Office of the Prime Minister
80 Wellington Street
Ottawa K1A 0A2
The Honourable Gordon Campbell
Premier of British Columbia
P.O. Box 9041
STN PROV GOVT
Victoria, B.C. V8W 9E1
Dear Sirs,
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An Olympian game of musical chairs in global finance heads for a climax in the days ahead as so many eyes are diverted to alternate festivities in British Columbia, where grown men compete for gold by riding things that look like cafeteria trays down icy mountainsides -- is this the moment that comes every four years when you wonder why you didn't get your kid a luge for Christmas?
