2010 Olympics

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artsculture

With Glowing Hearts

The Olympics demonstrated how little we know about our own music.

By Thom Wong, 4 Mar 2010

news

Vancouver's Street Car Gift: Keep It?

Video report: Brussels lent us a streetcar to extend our transit system. We asked riders if they think it's worth having permanently.

By Justin Langille, 2 Mar 2010

opinion

A Tyee Series

The People's Podium Salutes You and Your Photographs

Thanks for the great shots! Sid's was pretty good too! Post a comment and rate these Olympics.

By Tyee Staff, 1 Mar 2010

life

This Was an Olympics of the Streets

It was at Vancouver's ground zero where protests urged change, police behaved, and throngs celebrated.

By Steve Burgess, 1 Mar 2010

opinion

A Tyee Series

The People's Podium Salutes Canadian Women's Superiority

And admires the Canucks' weird medal hat trick. Tell us your winners and losers, and check out more great reader photos.

By Tyee Staff, 26 Feb 2010

artsculture

Don Juan as Sex Puppet

'The Erotic Anguish of Don Juan' uses puppetry and performance to explore 'the ravenous heart.'

By Kevin Murray, 26 Feb 2010

opinion

A Tyee Series

The People's Podium Salutes Jumpy Cops

And Rochette, Boyle and champion binners. And you, who keep posting amazing shots to the Tyee Flickr pool.

By Tyee Staff, 25 Feb 2010

opinion

A Tyee Series

The People's Podium Penalizes Olympic Mascot Killers

And laughs it up thanks to Scott Moir and Pravda. Plus: Thanks readers for another amazing batch of photos!

By Tyee Staff, 24 Feb 2010

opinion

The People's Podium Penalizes Olympic Mascot Killers

And laughs it up thanks to Scott Moir and Pravda. Plus: Thanks readers for another amazing batch of photos!

By Tyee Staff, 24 Feb 2010

news

Good Luck Sochi, You'll Need It

Next Winter Games venue abuts war zones, and has enraged environmentalists and 1,500 citizens losing their homes.

By Geoff Dembicki, 24 Feb 2010

opinion

A Tyee Series

The People's Podium Salutes Canadian Common Sense

Not to be confused with our medal obsessed media and Russia's ice dance costume designers. Plus: Another great photo gallery by Tyee readers.

By Tyee Staff, 23 Feb 2010

life

No Glove, No Olympic Love

Are athletes doing it enough to justify 100,000 condoms? Why do we even care?

By Vanessa Richmond, 23 Feb 2010

artsculture

Six More Great Days of Cultural Olympiad Events

What to do for fun from here to the end of the Games.

By Kevin Murray, 23 Feb 2010

artsculture

How Does a Belfast Bar Fit into the Cultural Olympiad?

A video visit to the Candahar -- part interactive sculpture, part poet's café, a project of Ireland-based artist Theo Sims.

By Justin Langille, 22 Feb 2010

opinion

A Tyee Series

The People's Podium Salutes Elvis Feisty

And Jon Montgomery but no gold for the stingy Golden Arches! Tell us your winners and losers, have a look at these fine readers' Olympics pix.

By Tyee Staff, 20 Feb 2010

artsculture

Inside W2, Where the Cybertribe Works and Parties

Olympics hangout for independent media offers tools, discussions and dance blowouts.

By Kevin Murray, 19 Feb 2010

artsculture

'Reel Injun' and 'Salute'

Feeling manipulated by the Olympics' brand boosters? See these two timely documentaries.

By Dorothy Woodend, 19 Feb 2010

news

Pie in Face Signals Split in Olympics Protest Movement

Charged debate among resisters over tactics splatters into the open.

By Geoff Dembicki, 19 Feb 2010

opinion

A Tyee Series

The People's Podium Salutes a Fire Stealer

And tent city sleuths and veggie bikers, but not so much Sochi House or our billion-dollar security forces. Tell us your winners and losers, and don't miss today's readers' photo gallery!

By Tyee Staff, 18 Feb 2010

mediacheck

Life Inside the 2010 Official Media Bubble

Accredited journalists are different from you and me. But for a day, I lived in their pricey Canada Place world.

By Geoff Dembicki, 18 Feb 2010